TabChannel
Minecraft 1.21.x · Tabbed chat channels, TabColor, PMs, staff tools, log search, client HUD, and optional Twitch stream overlay (client-only).
Compatibility
| Setup |
Result |
| Fabric client + Fabric server with TabChannel |
Channels, tab sync, server commands |
| NeoForge on Youer |
NeoForge jar on both server and client |
| LuckPerms |
Compatible and optional |
TabColor — all colors
Chat colors is # exemple #Red or #FF000
Commands: /tabchannel color <channel> <COLOR> or /setchannel tabcolors <channel> <COLOR>
Use the exact name in UPPERCASE (underscores).
Standard
BLACK · DARK_BLUE · DARK_GREEN · DARK_AQUA · DARK_RED · DARK_PURPLE · GOLD · GRAY · DARK_GRAY · GREEN · AQUA · LIGHT_PURPLE · YELLOW · WHITE · ORANGE · PINK · MAGENTA · CYAN · LIME · BROWN · SILVER · NAVY · TEAL · OLIVE · MAROON · INDIGO · VIOLET · TURQUOISE · SKY_BLUE · MINT · SALMON · CORAL · CRIMSON · BEIGE · IVORY · CHARCOAL · EMERALD · RUBY · AMBER · BRONZE · ROSE · HOT_PINK · DEEP_PINK · FUCHSIA · LAVENDER · PLUM · ORCHID · SCARLET · FIRE_RED · BLOOD_RED · CHERRY · ICE_BLUE · BABY_BLUE · OCEAN_BLUE · ROYAL_BLUE · MIDNIGHT_BLUE · FOREST_GREEN · DARK_FOREST · MOSS_GREEN · JADE · SUNSET_ORANGE · TANGERINE · PEACH · APRICOT · LEMON · CANARY · HONEY · COFFEE · CHOCOLATE · CARAMEL · SAND · SNOW · PEARL · SMOKE · ASH · OBSIDIAN · VOID · NIGHT
“Premium” theme (no admin restriction in the mod)
ELECTRIC_BLUE · LASER_GREEN · TOXIC_GREEN · RADIOACTIVE · GALAXY_PURPLE · COSMIC_PINK · MANA_BLUE · ENDER_PURPLE · DIAMOND · RUBY_RED · SAPPHIRE · TOPAZ · AMETHYST · EMERALD_GREEN
Admin only (OP 2 or tabchannel.admin)
BLUE · RED · NEON_GREEN
Commands
Root aliases: /tabchannel, /tc, /tb, /channel, /ch
| Command |
Description |
/channel create <name> <public|private|prive|faction> |
Create (staff channel = admin) |
/channel join <channel> |
Join |
/channel leave <channel> |
Leave |
/channel list |
List |
/channel delete <channel> |
Delete |
/channel color <channel> <TabColor> |
Tab color |
/channel invite <player> <channel> |
Invite |
/channelcreate <name> <type> |
Create (shortcut) |
/channeljoin <channel> |
Join (shortcut) |
/channellist |
List (shortcut) |
/setchannel
| Command |
Description |
/setchannel delete <channel> |
Delete |
/setchannel tabcolors <channel> <TabColor> |
Tab color |
/setchannel invite <channel> <player> |
Invite |
/setchannel leave <channel> |
Leave |
/setchannel perm add|remove <channel> <player> <perm> |
Member permissions |
/setchannel rules <channel> <text> |
Rules |
/setchannel warn <channel> on|off |
Profanity filter |
/setchannel kick <channel> <days> <hours> <sec> <player> |
Kick + timed mute |
/setchannel ban <channel> <player> |
Channel ban |
/setchannel f <channel> <faction> |
Link faction |
PMs and logs
| Command |
Description |
/mp <player> <message> |
Private message |
/r <message> |
Reply to last PM |
/mp block <player> |
Block |
/mp unblock <player> |
Unblock |
/mp socialspy |
SocialSpy (permission) |
/chatsearch <text> |
Log search (25 max) |
/chat search <text> |
Search alias |
Admin
| Command |
Description |
/tabchanneltploc <dimension> <x> <y> <z> |
Teleport (OP 2) |
Built-in channels: global (vanilla / global chat), staff channel (creation: admin, access: staff).
Mentions: @staff, @admin, @mod, @modo in messages (configurable anti-spam).
Client commands
| Command |
Description |
/channel position · position default |
Channel HUD position |
/channel resize · resize default |
Channel HUD size |
Twitch stream (client, optional)
| Command |
Description |
/streamchat connect |
Connect (set Twitch username in config) |
/streamchat disconnect |
Disconnect |
/streamchat toggle |
Show / hide |
/streamchat position · position default |
Overlay placement |
/streamchat resize · resize default |
Resize overlay |
/streamchat config |
Config screen |
/streamchat clear · test · reload |
Utilities |
Stream does not change Minecraft chat; Twitch only (no YouTube).
LuckPerms
TabChannel — LuckPerms permissions (reference)
LuckPerms is compatible and optional. Without LuckPerms: OP level 2 for some actions, per-member permissions on each channel, and default Bukkit permissions on Youer / Paper (HybridBukkitPermissions).
Global roles
| Permission |
Description |
tabchannel.admin |
Mod admin (bypass, staff channel, admin TabColor colors, etc.) |
tabchannel.staff |
Staff (staff channel, staff invites, staff mentions) |
Private messages (PM)
| Permission |
Description |
tabchannel.mp.browse |
See all online players in the PM UI |
tabchannel.mp.socialspy |
/mp socialspy |
tabchannel.mp.bypasscooldown |
Ignore PM cooldown |
Chat styling (optional)
| Permission |
Description |
tabchannel.chat.color |
Classic colors (&) |
tabchannel.chat.hex |
Hex colors |
tabchannel.chat.format |
Formatting (bold, italic, etc.) |
tabchannel.chat.style |
Bundles color + hex + format |
Per-channel permissions (setchannel.*)
| Permission |
Usage |
setchannel.create |
Create a channel |
setchannel.delete |
Delete |
setchannel.invite |
Invite |
setchannel.leave |
Leave |
setchannel.perm |
Manage member rights |
setchannel.rules |
Rules |
setchannel.warn |
Profanity filter |
setchannel.kick |
Kick / mute (duration via /setchannel kick) |
setchannel.ban |
Ban from channel |
setchannel.tabcolors |
Change TabColor |
setchannel.f |
Link a faction |
Bypass
| Permission |
Description |
setchannel.bypass.join |
Join without restrictions |
setchannel.bypass.private |
View / join private channels |
setchannel.bypass.ban |
Ignore channel bans |
TabColor — admin-only colors
Only these names require OP 2 or tabchannel.admin:
All other TabColor names in the mod can be used without that restriction (still subject to channel rights for /setchannel tabcolors).
LuckPerms example (YAML)
tabchannel.admin:
description: TabChannel admin
default: op
tabchannel.staff:
description: TabChannel staff
default: false
tabchannel.mp.socialspy:
default: false
setchannel.create:
default: true
setchannel.tabcolors:
default: true
Dependencies
- Fabric: Fabric API
- NeoForge: NeoForge 1.21.x build
- LuckPerms: no jar required
