About Name Tag Tweaks
From Modrinth📛 Adds nametag crafting recipe, command, and named entities drop their tag on death.
Name Tag Tweaks makes some changes to the game regarding the name tag item. Entities with a custom name will drop their name tag on death. A command is added to change the name tag's value without an anvil. The mod also adds a crafting recipe.
All available config options:
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droppedNameTagbyEntityKeepsNameValue default true
If enabled, any name tag that drops on an entity's death will keep its named value.
enableNameTagCommand default true
If enabled, adds the /nametag <name> command. Used to change the name value without an anvil.
nameTagCommandReplaceUnderscoresWithSpaces default true
If enabled, replaces underscores with spaces when using the /nametag command.
The crafting recipe:
The /nametag <name> command:
And the result:
Here you can see a named pig drop its name tag on death:
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You may freely use this mod in any modpack, as long as the download remains hosted within the CurseForge or Modrinth ecosystem.
Serilum.com contains an overview and more information on all mods available.
For issues, ideas, suggestions or anything else there is the Github repo. Thanks!
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 29 Minecraft versions, the newest being 26.3.
Loaders
Runs on Fabric, Forge, NeoForge and Quilt.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
Name Tag 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, 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
- 26.1.2-4.2-fabric+forge+neo, released 2026-10-28
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Fabric | 1.20.1 to 26.3 (7 versions) | 26.3 |
| Forge | 1.20.1 to 26.3 (7 versions) | 26.3 |
| NeoForge | 1.20.1 to 26.3 (7 versions) | 26.3 |
| Quilt | 1.20.1 to 26.3 (7 versions) | 26.3 |
From 10 recorded builds of Name Tag Tweaks.
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26.1.2-4.2-fabric+forge+neo | 2026-10-28 | 26.1.2 | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt |
| 26.3.0-4.2-fabric+forge+neo | 2026-10-02 | 26.3 | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt |
| 26.2.0-4.2-fabric+forge+neo | 2026-10-02 | 26.2 | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt |
| 1.21.1-4.2-fabric+forge+neo | 2026-10-02 | 1.21 to 1.21.1 (2 versions) | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt |
| 1.20.1-4.2-fabric+forge+neo | 2026-10-02 | 1.20.1 | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt |
| 26.3.0-4.1-fabric+forge+neo | 2026-09-19 | 26.3 | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt |
Dependencies
- Required: modrinth project e0M1UDsY (modrinth, not in our catalogue)
Declared by the newest build that lists any. Required ones are installed with it on one-click installs.
Run Name Tag 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 catalogQuality of life & UI
Small conveniences, tweaks and interface improvements players notice straight away.
Runs on your server
From source side supportModrinth lists Name Tag Tweaks as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.
Compatibility
- Game
- Minecraft
- Loaders
- FabricForgeNeoForgeQuilt
- Runs on
- Serverrequired on the server
- Game versions
- 26.3 and 28 earlier
Verified at the source
- ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-29Open ↗
- ✓AuthorSerilum, as published on Modrinth
- ✓LicenseLicenseRef-All-Rights-ReservedFree
