SkinMC: Minecraft Capes
SkinMC Mod allows you to upload a custom Minecraft cape — completely for free. Visible for anyone using the mod in-game.
SkinMC: Minecraft Capes

SkinMC-Mod: Free Minecraft Capes
Create your cape on SkinMC. Wear it in-game with the SkinMC Mod.
Requirements
- NeoForge 1.21.11, 1.21.4 - NeoForge or NeoForge (choose one; use the matching mod build) - https://modrinth.com/mod/architectury-api
Features

- Displays your SkinMC Minecraft Cape in-game in singleplayer and multiplayer - Choose how capes are shown: SkinMC overrides default capes, default only, or SkinMC only - Shift + right-click a player to open their SkinMC profile (optional, can be turned off) - Works on both NeoForge and NeoForge
Configuration
Settings are in Mod Menu (Fabric) or the mod list config button (NeoForge), under SkinMC Cape Settings. You can also edit `config/skinmc_mod.json`:
| Option | Description | | ------------------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Shift + right-click player | SkinMC overrides (default) — SkinMC capes replace Mojang/OptiFine capes when set; Default only — only show Mojang/OF capes; SkinMC only — only show SkinMC capes (hide default when no SkinMC cape) | | Shift + right-click player | When enabled, shift + right-clicking a player opens their SkinMC profile |
How to install it
The SkinMC Mod is available for NeoForge and NeoForge. Pick the loader that matches your setup.
1. Download the latest release from https://skinmc.net/p/mod (choose the Fabric or NeoForge version). 2. Install a mod loader: - NeoForge: Download and install NeoForge: for your Minecraft version. - NeoForge: Download and install %%MD1%% for your Minecraft version. 3. Put the SkinMC mod `.jar` file into your Minecraft `mods` folder.
How to get a cape
1. Go to https://skinmc.net 2. Sign up / Sign in 3. Link your Minecraft account via Microsoft 4. Go to Account, then choose SkinMC Capes 5. Select a cape .png file and hit upload and use
You can also create your own cape in the SkinMC Cape Editor.
Links
- Discord: https://skinmc.net/account/capes - Discord: https://skinmc.net/go/discord
Where to get capes from?
You can find a large selection of Minecraft capes on the following pages, or make your own:
- https://skinmc.net/capes/custom - https://www.planetminecraft.com/mob-skins/?op2=8 - SkinMC Cape Editor — create your own custom cape - Feel free to add more here!
What format does it support?
Currently capes must be
- .png, .jpg, .jpeg - 64x32px
Contribute
Contribute code on GitHub or submit your ideas for future versions!
- https://github.com/SkinMC
License
This project is licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1 (LGPL-2.1).
Credits
This mod is built with Architectury, which enables a single codebase to run on both Fabric and NeoForge.
Do you need support?
Please open a support ticket
- https://skinmc.freshdesk.com/support/tickets/new