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How to Install Forge and Fabric Mods

Add mods to your server to enhance gameplay with new features and content.

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Install Forge Mods

  1. Set your server to Forge:
    • Go to Settings tab
    • Select Forge from the Software dropdown
    • Enter the Forge version in the Startup tab (e.g., 1.19.1-43.2.14)
    • Click Reinstall and wait
  2. Install the mod:
    • Download the mod from CurseForge or Modrinth
    • Go to File Manager and open the /mods folder
    • Upload the mod file
    • Restart your server

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Install Fabric Mods

  1. Set your server to Fabric:
    • Go to Settings tab
    • Select Fabric from the Software dropdown
    • Click Reinstall and wait
  2. Install the mod:
    • Download the mod from CurseForge or Modrinth
    • Go to File Manager and open the /mods folder
    • Upload the mod .jar file
    • Restart your server
Many Fabric mods need the Fabric API mod. Install it first.

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Common Issues

Mods not loading
  • Mod incompatible with server version or mod loader
  • Fix: Check mod compatibility and use the correct Forge/Fabric version
Server crashes
  • Incompatible mods or missing dependencies
  • Fix: Check server logs and remove problematic mods one by one
Fabric mods not working
  • Missing Fabric API
  • Fix: Install the Fabric API mod
Players can’t join
  • Client-server mod mismatch
  • Fix: Players need the same mods installed, or use server-side only mods
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