About SmartLeads
From ModrinthImproves lead behaviour by enabling leashed entities to jump-block more easily and teleporting them to the player if the leash is about to break.
SmartLeads
Improves lead behavior: leashed mobs follow more smoothly, jump over obstacles, and break leads far less often, making animal transport simple and reliable.
You can change settings by using command /function smartleads:-settings
⚙️ Server side!
If you only install this datapack/mod on your server/LAN, it will work for everyone else without them needing to install it!
⤵️ Installation:
Datapack:
Download the latest release and put the datapack .zip file into the datapacks folder of your Minecraft world.
Mod:
Download the latest release and put the mod .jar file into the mods folder of your Minecraft game.
✍️ Feedback, Questions & Suggestions
I'm always listening! If you happen to have questions, suggestions or just encountered a bug, then feel free to join my discord server to ask for help in the "mods and datapacks" section. Click to join the server
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 11 Minecraft versions, the newest being 26.3.
Loaders
Runs on Data pack, Fabric, Forge, NeoForge and Quilt.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
SmartLeads 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
- 1.1.1, released 2026-09-14
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Data pack | 1.21.6 to 26.3 (11 versions) | 26.3 |
| Fabric | 1.21.6 to 26.3 (11 versions) | 26.3 |
| Forge | 1.21.6 to 26.3 (11 versions) | 26.3 |
| NeoForge | 1.21.6 to 26.3 (11 versions) | 26.3 |
| Quilt | 1.21.6 to 26.3 (11 versions) | 26.3 |
From 5 recorded builds of SmartLeads.
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1.1 | 2026-09-14 | 1.21.6 to 26.3 (11 versions) | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt |
| 1.1.1 | 2026-09-14 | 1.21.6 to 26.3 (11 versions) | Data pack |
| 1.1.0+mod | 2026-03-13 | 1.21.6 to 26.2 (10 versions) | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt |
| 1.1.0 | 2026-03-13 | 1.21.6 to 26.2 (10 versions) | Data pack |
| 1.0.0+mod | 2025-12-29 | 1.21.6 to 1.21.11 (6 versions) | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt |
Run SmartLeads 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 catalogBuilding & decoration
Blocks, furniture, decorations and building tools.
Runs on your server
From source side supportModrinth lists SmartLeads 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
- 26.3 and 10 earlier
Verified at the source
- ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-02Open ↗
- ✓AuthorSozoKa, as published on Modrinth
- ✓LicenseApache-2.0Free
