Health Indicator +
A beautiful, PvP-ready health display mod for Fabric! Shows player/mob HP via Vanilla Hearts, sleek Health Bars, or clean Nametag numbers.
Health Indicator +
Health Indicator+
See the health of every living entity — right above their head. Beautiful, lightweight, and fully configurable.
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❤️ What is Health Indicator+?
Health Indicator+ renders real-time health displays above the heads of all living entities — players, mobs, and animals. Choose between three stunning display modes, fine-tune every detail in the premium built-in config screen, and enjoy buttery-smooth performance even in crowded PvP and survival environments.
Built from the ground up for Minecraft 1.21.11 using the modern rendering pipeline. No legacy hacks, no flickering — just clean, reliable health data exactly where you need it.
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🎮 Three Display Modes
- 🔢 Numeric — Vanilla-style hearts floating above the entity. Shows containers, full/half hearts, and golden absorption hearts. Adjustable size and spacing. - 🔢 Numeric — A sleek health bar with dynamic fill color that shifts from green → yellow → red as health drops. Optional segmented mode and HP label overlay. - 🔢 Numeric — Clean text readout (e.g. `14.5/20`) that billboards toward the camera. Perfect for competitive PvP where you need exact numbers.
Press H to instantly cycle between modes in-game. Your choice is saved automatically.
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⚙️ Premium Config Screen
Press . (period) to open the built-in settings panel — no external config libraries needed.
The dark, translucent popup features: - Animated gradient header with red accent - Pill-style toggles for quick on/off switches - Smooth gradient sliders for precise value control - Glowing mode selection buttons - Smooth scroll for all settings - One-click color presets
Everything saves instantly. No restart required.
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🎨 Color Presets
Get started instantly with hand-crafted presets:
- Streamer — High-contrast white/red numeric display with flash + shake effects. Designed for competitive play. - Streamer — Classic red hearts with team color support. Feels like it belongs in the base game. - Streamer — Subtle semi-transparent bar mode. Unobtrusive for content creation.
Or customize every color individually: Healthy, Caution, Danger, and Critical thresholds.
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✨ Visual Effects
- Team Colors — Health indicator pulses when the entity is low on health. Configurable low and critical thresholds. - Team Colors — Indicator shakes when health is critically low, drawing your attention in combat. - Team Colors — Indicators smoothly scale down with distance for a natural, immersive look. - Team Colors — Automatically uses scoreboard team colors when available.
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👁️ Visibility Controls
- Show on Self — Set how far indicators appear (up to 64 blocks) - Show on Self — Respects crouching players - Show on Self — Respects invisibility potions - Show on Self — Only show indicators for entities you can actually see - Show on Self — Toggle your own health display on/off
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🔧 Fine-Tuning
Every aspect is configurable:
- X/Y position offset above the entity - Base scale multiplier - Bar width, height, segmented mode, label visibility - Heart scale (3 sizes), spacing, absorption display - Numeric decimal precision, max HP display, scale
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📦 Lightweight & Compatible
- Performant — No server installation needed - Performant — No Cloth Config required - Performant — Settings button appears in Mod Menu if installed - Performant — Only dependency - Performant — Uses vanilla VertexConsumerProvider with efficient health caching
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⌨️ Keybindings
| Key | Action | |-----|--------| | . | Cycle display mode (Hearts → Bar → Numeric) | | . (period) | Open config screen |
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📋 Requirements
- Minecraft 0.16.5+ - Fabric Loader 0.16.5+ - Fabric API
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