Locator Heads
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Show player heads on the locator bar and other usefull settings.

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4.5

SO useful

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Total 20 hrs MC 26.2, 26.… MC 26.2, 26.1
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This should've been in the vanilla game, its great. one problem with this mod though, is that it doesn't have more dynamic color options, such as border color by average player color, or randomized uuid color.

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Locator Heads
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This should've been in the vanilla game, its great. one problem with this mod though, is that it doesn't have more dynamic color options, such as border color by average player color, or randomized uuid color.

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Posted July 23, 2026 at 12:55:27 PM UTC
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Posted July 23, 2026 at 12:55:27 PM UTC
Total 20 hrs MC 26.2, 26.… MC 26.2, 26.1
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GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only
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2.4.2
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Locator Heads

is a client-side Minecraft mod that displays nearby players as heads on your XP bar, making it easy to track their location and direction at a glance. Customize colors, borders, filtering options, and add a compass overlay to enhance your multiplayer experience.

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⚙️ General Settings
  • Enable/Disable Mod Chose weather or not mod is on or off.
  • Render Heads Choose if you want heads to be rendered (can be used to only show names)
  • Always show XP bar
  • Head Size Change the size of the heads
  • Show Player Names
Player Name Option Description
Never No names on the locator bar. (default)
Always Names permanently visible above all player heads.
Looking At Names appear only when you look within a 30°
Player List Names show when the in-game player list is open.

Player Heads

Player Heads

Player Heads

Player Heads

🧭 Compass
  • Show Compass Toggle the compass overlay on or off
  • Compass Colour Customize the color of the compass direction letters using hex color picker
  • Compass Shadow Toggle black outline around compass letters for better visibility
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🎨 Borders
  • Enable Border If enabled the border is on
  • Border Thickness How many pixels thick the border should be
  • Border Style Can be eithere "TEAM_COLOUR" or "STATIC_COLOUR"
  • Static Border Colour Choose what colour the static border will have
Team Borders

Team Borders

🎯 Advanced Player Filtering

choose who appear on your locator bar:

  • All Players (default)
    Shows everyone.
  • Include Only
    Display only the players listed in your filter.
  • Exclude Only
    Hide only the players listed, showing all others.

Filter Syntax

  • Separate names by commas (,), semicolons (;), colons (:), or periods (.).

Example:
Jeb_, Dinnerbone; LadyAgnes

Filter

🔗 Dependencies

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Fabric API

Optional (Recommended)

Mod Menu Cloth Config

Compatibility

Mod Compatibility
Flashback Automatically hides the locator bar and compass while viewing replays.
Gnetum Integrates with Gnetum's Info Bar to prevent HUD overlap.

👥 Credits

  • Original Head Rendering Concept & Code — MCRcortex MCRcortex

🔧 Update Help

💡 Feature Requests

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  • XP
    XP XP bar can be shown while using the locator bar
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  • Compass
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  • Locator Heads screenshot

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