Recommended mods

MobMapMarkers

Shows nearby mobs as icon markers on the world map (M key), BetterMap radar, and optionally on the minimap when FastMiniMap is installed.

Features

Mob icons on the world map using authored Hytale creature icons
Auto-generated fallback icons for unknown or modded mob types
Nearest-first cap keeps crowded maps readable
Radius filtering, distance labels, mob name labels
Optional BetterMap compass/radar marker display
Progressive minimap icon loading to avoid blocking the first overlay update
Paginated /mobmap filter UI with lazy icon loading
Minimap overlay — mob icons appear on the minimap when FastMiniMap is installed

Installation

Copy MobMapMarkers-1.6.3.jar to UserData/Saves/<World>/mods/
Start the server — config is auto-generated on first run

Configuration

Config path: UserData/Saves/<World>/mods/thenexusgates_MobMapMarkers/config/mobmapmarkers.json

Key	Default	Description
`configVersion`	`2`	Internal schema version written by the mod
`enableMobMarkers`	`true`	Enable/disable all mob markers
`enableMobMapCommand`	`true`	Allow players to open the `/mobmap` GUI; set to `false` to disable entirely
`showMobNames`	`true`	Show mob name below icon
`showDistance`	`true`	Show distance to mob on marker
`showMobMarkersOnCompass`	`false`	Show markers during compass-only and BetterMap radar updates
`showMobMarkersOnFastMiniMap`	`true`	Enable FastMiniMap mob overlay when FastMiniMap is installed
`mobMarkerRadius`	`768`	Max viewing distance for mob markers (blocks)
`mobMarkerSize`	`44`	Icon render resolution in pixels (16–256)
`mobIconContentScalePercent`	`96`	How much of the marker slot the portrait fills (50–100)
`maxVisibleMobMarkers`	`128`	Nearest-first cap on visible markers; `0` disables the cap
`scanIntervalMs`	`1000`	How often mobs are scanned in milliseconds (250–60000)
`renderUnknownMobFallbacks`	`true`	Generate icons for unknown mob types

Commands & Permissions

Command	Description
`/mobmap`	Open the per-player mob filter UI

Permission	Description
`mobmapmarkers.filters.map`	Show and use world-map visibility filters
`mobmapmarkers.filters.minimap`	Show and use minimap visibility filters
`mobmapmarkers.filters.compass`	Show and use compass visibility filters
`mobmapmarkers.filters.bulk.map`	Show and use bulk world-map toggles
`mobmapmarkers.filters.bulk.minimap`	Show and use bulk minimap toggles
`mobmapmarkers.filters.bulk.compass`	Show and use bulk compass toggles

/mobmap opens while enableMobMapCommand is true. The edit buttons inside the page appear only when the corresponding permission node is granted by the server.

By default all permissions are op-only. Grant the relevant filters.* nodes to let regular players manage their own filters.

Compatibility

Standalone — works without any other mods
Gains minimap mob overlay with FastMiniMap installed
Gains compass/radar mob overlay with BetterMap installed

MobMapMarkers - Track Every Creature on Map, Compass & Minimap