About Despawn Tweaks
From ModrinthOptimization mod that fixes cases where mobs will be prevented from despawning.
Multiloader port of DespawnTweaker, a performance mod that fixes cases where mobs won't be removed.
Features:
- Allows mobs that pick up items or gear to despawn naturally.
- Drops held loot properly when mobs despawn.
- Allows mobs that spawn from spawners to bypass this rule, optionally only in specific structures.
- Improves performance on both dedicated servers and in singleplayer.
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 3 Minecraft versions, the newest being 1.21.1.
Loaders
Runs on Fabric, Forge and NeoForge.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
Despawn Tweaks 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, Forge, 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
- fabric-1.21.1-1.0.0, released 2025-02-01
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Fabric | 1.20 to 1.21.1 (3 versions) | 1.21.1 |
| Forge | 1.20 to 1.20.1 (2 versions) | 1.20.1 |
| NeoForge | 1.21.1 | 1.21.1 |
From 4 recorded builds of Despawn Tweaks.
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| fabric-1.21.1-1.0.0 | 2025-02-01 | 1.21.1 | Fabric |
| fabric-1.20.1-1.0.0 | 2025-02-01 | 1.20 to 1.20.1 (2 versions) | Fabric |
| forge-1.20.1-1.0.0 | 2025-02-01 | 1.20 to 1.20.1 (2 versions) | Forge |
| neoforge-1.21.1-1.0.0 | 2025-02-01 | 1.21.1 | NeoForge |
Run Despawn Tweaks 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 catalogListed on Modrinth as “Mods”
Quality of life & UI
Small conveniences, tweaks and interface improvements players notice straight away.
Runs on your server
From source side supportModrinth lists Despawn Tweaks as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.
Compatibility
- Game
- Minecraft
- Loaders
- FabricForgeNeoForge
- Runs on
- Serverrequired on the server
- Game versions
- 1.21.1 and 2 earlier
Verified at the source
- ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-01Open ↗
- ✓AuthorTxni, as published on Modrinth
- ✓LicenseLGPL-3.0-onlyFree
