About ViaRewind
From ModrinthViaVersion addon to allow 1.8.x and 1.7.x clients on newer server versions.
ViaRewind
ViaVersion addon to allow 1.8.x and 1.7.x clients on newer server versions.
Runs on 1.9-latest servers or 1.8 clients and lower.
You can override the included version in ViaFabric or ViaProxy:
- in ViaFabric, put ViaRewind into the
modsfolder - in ViaProxy, put ViaRewind into the
jarsfolder
Requires Java 17. See here how to update your installed Java version. As a last resort, you can download Java 8 downgraded builds from our ci.
Requires ViaVersion and ViaBackwards to be installed..
Releases/Dev Builds - You can find releases in the following places:
- Hangar (for our plugins): https://hangar.papermc.io/ViaVersion/ViaRewind
- Modrinth (for our mods): https://modrinth.com/mod/viarewind
- GitHub: https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaRewind/releases
Dev builds for all of our projects are on our Jenkins server:
- Jenkins: https://ci.viaversion.com/view/ViaRewind/
Other Links - Maven: https://repo.viaversion.com/
Issue tracker: https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaRewind/issues
List of contributors: https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaRewind/graphs/contributors
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 76 Minecraft versions, the newest being 26.3.
Loaders
Runs on BungeeCord, Fabric, Folia, Paper, Sponge and Velocity.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
ViaRewind 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
- Optional on the server
- Server type needed
- BungeeCord, Fabric, Folia, Paper, Sponge, Velocity
- 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
- 4.2.0, released 2026-09-18
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Fabric | 1.8.8 to 26.3 (67 versions) | 26.3 |
| Folia | 1.8.8 to 26.3 (67 versions) | 26.3 |
| Paper | 1.8.8 to 26.3 (67 versions) | 26.3 |
| Velocity | 1.8.8 to 26.3 (67 versions) | 26.3 |
From 5 recorded builds of ViaRewind.
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2.0 | 2026-09-18 | 1.8.8 to 26.3 (67 versions) | Fabric, Folia, Paper, Velocity |
| 4.1.4-SNAPSHOT+391 beta | 2026-09-16 | 1.8.8 to 26.2 (66 versions) | Fabric, Folia, Paper, Velocity |
| 4.1.4-SNAPSHOT+390 beta | 2026-09-16 | 1.8.8 to 26.2 (66 versions) | Fabric, Folia, Paper, Velocity |
| 4.1.4-SNAPSHOT+389 beta | 2026-09-16 | 1.8.8 to 26.2 (66 versions) | Fabric, Folia, Paper, Velocity |
| 4.1.4-SNAPSHOT+388 beta | 2026-09-16 | 1.8.8 to 26.2 (66 versions) | Fabric, Folia, Paper, Velocity |
Run ViaRewind 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 catalogGameplay & overhauls
New mechanics, content and overhauls that change how the game plays.
Works on a server
From source side supportModrinth lists server-side support for ViaRewind as optional: it can run on a server, but isn’t required there.
Compatibility
- Game
- Minecraft
- Loaders
- BungeeCordFabricFoliaPaperSpongeVelocity
- Runs on
- Serveroptional on the server
- Game versions
- 26.3 and 75 earlier
Verified at the source
- ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-01Open ↗
- ✓Authorkennytv, as published on Modrinth
- ✓LicenseGPL-3.0-or-laterFree
