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Simple Compass

A simple compass mod for Minecraft Fabric.

Fabric
Loaders
Fabric
Downloads on Modrinth
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Followers on Modrinth
11
versions
11
Updated
September 15, 2026Sep 15
Published
in 2023

At a glance

Runs on Fabric
For Minecraft 1.19.3–26.3
Client only — no need to install it on the server
Latest version — 1.7.10+26.3 from September 15, 2026
Requires VanillaConfig
License GPL-3.0-only — free
Where it's needed
In gamerequiredOn servernot needed

Install in the game only; not needed on the server

Game versions1.19.3–26.3

Simple Compass by TreSet

Compass HUD generated by the mod.

Description

This mod creates a simple and clean RPG-like compass showing indicators for the four cardinal directions on the ingame HUD. You can set up to four waypoints which are displayed alongside the cardinal directions.

The settings page opens by pressing H by defaut and can be accesed via Mod Menu.

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Setup

This mod requires VanillaConfig (since v1.6.0)!

Put the .jar file from releases into your Minecraft Mod folder.

List of features (v1.6)

  • simple, clean compass bar
  • easy to use ingame settings menu
  • four, per world customizable waypoints
  • adjustable compass scale (width)
  • individually adjustable direction and waypoint sprite size
  • multiple display modes: display always, never or when holding a compass in hand, hotbar or inventory
  • minimalist mode: removes all color on the compass (displays only the letters)
  • proper waypoint scaling in the nether

License

This mod is available under the GNU GPLv3 license. Feel free to redistribute, modify and incorporate it in your own open-source projects.

FAQ

How to install Simple Compass?

Install Fabric for your Minecraft version, download Simple Compass for the same version and loader, put the file into the mods folder and launch the game with the loader profile.

Which Minecraft versions does Simple Compass support?

Simple Compass has builds for Minecraft 1.19.3–26.3.

Is Simple Compass needed on the server?

Client only — no need to install it on the server

License and source
GNU General Public License v3.0 onlyfree to use and share; changes to the mod itself must be published under the same license
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