EssentialHUD 1.0.0 — Initial Release

First public release. Everything below is new.

📊 Info HUD

A configurable overlay — turn on only the readouts you want, and leave the rest off.

• 🕐 Real Clock — your real-world time
• 🌙 MC Clock — in-game time (Day / Sunset / Night / Sunrise)
• 🎯 FPS — colour-coded by performance
• 🌍 Coordinates — X / Y / Z
• 🌳 Biome — current biome name
• 📶 Ping — your latency, colour-coded
• 🧭 Direction — N / S / E / W facing
• 📅 Day Counter — days survived
• 🖱️ CPS — clicks per second, left and right
• ⚡ Speed — blocks per second
• 🛠️ Item Durability — remaining durability on your held item

❤️ Armor Display

• All 4 armor pieces with durability, shown beside the hotbar
• ⚠️ Low-armor warning when a piece drops below 10%

💬 Chat

• 🔔 Chat Highlight — alerts you when someone says your name
• 📚 Message Stacking — repeated messages collapse into one with an (x2) counter
• 🎬 Chat Animation — messages slide and fade in
• 🧹 Clear Chat — wipe the chat in one click

⌨️ Keybinds

All rebindable in Minecraft's Controls settings.

Requires

• Minecraft 1.21.1
• Fabric Loader 0.16.0+ and Fabric API
• Java 21

Found a bug or have an idea? Leave a comment or drop into the Discord.