Data Config

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Data Config

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A mod that gives Minecraft datapacks a visual graphical configuration interface. Datapack authors only need to write simple JSON configurations, and players can adjust datapack parameters directly through the Cloth Config interface in-game, without manuall

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Description

Introduction

Datapack Config Mod is a utility mod for Minecraft Forge 1.20.1 that provides datapack developers with a convenient graphical configuration interface.

By integrating the Cloth Config API, the mod allows players to modify datapack parameters directly in-game without manually editing JSON files or restarting the game.

Main Features

🎨 Graphical Configuration Interface

  • Uses Cloth Config to provide a user-friendly interface
  • Supports 10+ configuration types: sliders, text boxes, dropdown menus, color pickers, etc.
  • Changes take effect immediately — no game restart required

🌍 Full Localization Support

  • Bilingual interface (Chinese and English)
  • Config option names, descriptions, and tooltips can be set per language

📦 Global Datapack Loading

  • Automatically loads .zip datapacks from config/datapack-config-mod/
  • Each datapack can be toggled on/off via the config interface
  • Datapacks are loaded with the highest priority

🔧 Main Menu Shortcut

  • A "Datapack Config" button is added to the top‑right corner of the main menu for one‑click access

Supported Configuration Types

Type Description
boolean Boolean toggle
int / slider Integer input / slider
double / double_slider Floating‑point input / slider
string Text input
enum / enum_selector Dropdown menu / enum selector
color Color picker

Quick Start

For Datapack Authors

Create a datapack_config.json file in the root directory of your datapack:

{
  "config": {
    "spawn_rate": {
      "type": "slider",
      "default": "50",
      "min": 0,
      "max": 100,
      "name": {
        "zh_cn": "生物生成率",
        "en_us": "Mob Spawn Rate"
      },
      "filePath": "data/mydatapack/config.json",
      "key": "spawn_rate"
    }
  }
}