About BetterTrims
From ModrinthGive the armour trims unique effects when worn
BetterTrims 4.0 ================
Gives each armour trim material a unique effect when worn.
See the Wiki for Developer Documentaion and User Information about the included Datapacks.
Features
Bespoke Data-Driven Armour Trim Property System
- Includes Worn Properties, In-World Properties, Set Bonuses and More
- Almost Infinite Extensbility and Customisation
- Condition System Based on the Predicate Data API
- Tooltip Inferred From Properties (Mostly translated — there's like 10,000 possible combinations and I am a solo developer)
Smart Tooltips
Only Shows Relevant Information Based on Context:

- Only Visible When Holding Alt/Option
- Nested / Complex Conditions Only Expand When Holding Shift
- Elements Colour Coded Based on Type
2 Datapacks Included
- Default: Similar effects to 2.0 (The more popular version of this mod)
- Trim Effects: Re-implementation and balancing of the TrimsEffects mod as a datapack
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 10 Minecraft versions, the newest being 1.21.10.
Loaders
Runs on Fabric and NeoForge.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
BetterTrims on Nxeon
From our catalogue- One-click install
- Supported on Nxeon Minecraft servers. We download it from Modrinth, place it, and restart the server.
- Server side
- Required on the server
- Server type needed
- Fabric, NeoForge
- Server load
- light
- Smallest plan we suggest
- Minecraft — 2 GB (2 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
- Latest build
- 4.0.4 (beta), released 2025-12-13
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Fabric | 1.21.1 to 1.21.10 (3 versions) | 1.21.10 |
| NeoForge | 1.21.8 to 1.21.10 (2 versions) | 1.21.10 |
From 5 recorded builds of BetterTrims.
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0.4 beta | 2025-12-13 | 1.21.10 | Fabric |
| 4.0.4 beta | 2025-12-13 | 1.21.10 | NeoForge |
| 4.0.4 beta | 2025-12-13 | 1.21.8 | Fabric |
| 4.0.4 beta | 2025-12-13 | 1.21.8 | NeoForge |
| 4.0.4 beta | 2025-12-13 | 1.21.1 | Fabric |
Run BetterTrims on a Minecraft server
Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogWeapons, items & crafting
New weapons, gear, items and the recipes to make them.
Runs on your server
From source side supportModrinth lists BetterTrims as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.
Compatibility
- Game
- Minecraft
- Loaders
- FabricNeoForge
- Runs on
- Serverrequired on the server
- Game versions
- 1.21.10 and 9 earlier
Verified at the source
- ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-01Open ↗
- ✓AuthorBawnorton, as published on Modrinth
- ✓LicenseMITFree











