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Day Counter (Original)

by justwilly · for Minecraft

For Minecraft 1.16 - Latest! This datapack/mod add text on top of your hotbar that will count the day realtime.

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6 mo agoLast updated
CC0-1.0License
Data pack · Fabric +3Loaders

About Day Counter (Original)

From Modrinth

For Minecraft 1.16 - Latest! This datapack/mod add text on top of your hotbar that will count the day realtime.

Introducing a custom datapack/mod designed to enhance your gameplay experience by displaying a day counter directly above your hotbar.

Version

Theres a version that will count the day from 1 and a version that will count the day from 0, providing a straightforward way to track your days. It is capable of counting beyond 100 days.

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This tool was specifically created for 100 days video, making it an ideal solution for anyone looking to monitor their progress effectively. You are welcome to utilize this datapack/mod in any way you see fit, with no requirement for attribution.

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Command

You can adjust the day to any value using this command.

/time set 10d

However, be cautious, as this will also change the day in your world, which will be reflected in the F3 menu as well.

Highlights

From source data

Game versions

Supports 38 Minecraft versions, the newest being 26.2.

Loaders

Runs on Data pack, Fabric, Forge, NeoForge and Quilt.

Footprint

Rated a light load on a server.

Day Counter (Original) 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
Data pack, Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt
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+mod, released 2026-05-02

Game versions by loader

LoaderGame versionsNewest
Fabric1.21.6 to 26.2 (9 versions)26.2
Forge1.21.6 to 26.2 (9 versions)26.2
NeoForge1.21.6 to 26.2 (9 versions)26.2
Quilt1.21.6 to 26.2 (9 versions)26.2
Data pack26.1 to 26.2 (4 versions)26.2

From 5 recorded builds of Day Counter (Original).

Recent builds

BuildReleasedGame versionsLoaders
4+mod2026-05-0226.1 to 26.2 (4 versions)Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt
42026-05-0226.1 to 26.2 (4 versions)Data pack
4+mod2026-05-0226.1 to 26.2 (4 versions)Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt
42026-05-0226.1 to 26.2 (4 versions)Data pack
3+mod beta2025-11-171.21.6 to 1.21.10 (5 versions)Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt

Run Day Counter (Original) 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 catalog
Listed on Modrinth as “Mods”

Gameplay & overhauls

New mechanics, content and overhauls that change how the game plays.

Runs on your server

From source side support

Modrinth lists Day Counter (Original) as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.

Compatibility

Game
Minecraft
Loaders
Data packFabricForgeNeoForgeQuilt
Runs on
Serverrequired on the server
Game versions
26.2 and 37 earlier

Verified at the source

  • ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-01Open ↗
  • ✓Authorjustwilly, as published on Modrinth
  • ✓LicenseCC0-1.0Free

Day Counter (Original), answered

Generated from the mod’s own source data.

Do my players need to install Day Counter (Original)?

Modrinth lists Day Counter (Original) as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.

Which loaders does it support?

Data pack, Fabric, Forge, NeoForge and Quilt.

Is it free?

Yes. Day Counter (Original) is free to download from Modrinth. Its license is CC0-1.0.

How do I add it to my Nxeon server?

Use “Add to a server” on this page, or open NxLabs from your dashboard. We install it, restart your server and switch it on.

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