EssentialGUI Mod (1.21.8, 1.20.1) – All-in-One On-Screen Stats for Minecraft Players

EssentialGUI Mod (1.21.8, 1.20.1) is a feature-rich client-side utility mod for Fabric that delivers an in-depth, customizable HUD for Minecraft. Designed to give players real-time access to both personal and world stats, the mod provides everything from FPS and memory usage to advanced block and entity data right on screen. It’s especially useful for technical players, speedrunners, survival explorers, or even casual players who want full transparency over in-game mechanics without using F3. With dozens of toggleable modules and style options, EssentialGUI Mod is like having a debug screen, minimap, and equipment tracker all rolled into one minimal and performant interface.

Features:

🔹 HUD Sections & Performance Metrics

• Client FPS, CPU load, memory usage, network packets, and latency displayed in real-time.
• Supports both singleplayer and multiplayer modes.
• Toggleable via F12 GUI with multiple display styles.

🔹 Player & World Data

• Shows coordinates, facing direction, yaw/pitch, chunk position, biome name, light levels, and player speed.
• Displays current world time (ticks or hour format), total days elapsed, and loaded entity counts.
• Alerts for time since last rest, health warnings, hunger, freezing inside powder snow, oxygen, and saturation.

🔹 Pointer Overlay (Top Center HUD)

• When looking at a block or entity:
  • Displays name, coordinates, breaking progress, harvest icons, block state, and tooltips.
  • Can detect advanced block properties like growth stages and Silk Touch requirements.
  • Shows entity health, equipment, oxygen bar, and interaction icons when pointing at mobs or players.

🔹 Equipment & Inventory HUD

• Displays armor durability, equipped tools, weapons, shields, food stats, XP levels, enchantments, and EPF (Enchantment Protection Factor).
• Includes quiver HUD for bows/crossbows and item count indicators for inventory items and shulker boxes.
• Warnings for low durability items and context-based HUD displays for active gear.

🔹 Advanced Tooltip Enhancements

• Shows extended item NBT for:
  • Durability, saturation, food effects, milk status, map data, enchantment pages, bucket contents (Axolotl, Tropical Fish), compass, beacons, spawners, lecterns, furnaces, fuel stats, and more.
• Compare items by hovering see how they stack against your current gear.

🔹 Vanilla HUD Customization

• Toggle or modify:
  • Pumpkin overlay, vignette darkness, Wither boss sky, snow/rain particles, action bar background, status effect rendering, and slot highlighting.
• Customize status effect display position and texture type (vanilla or colored).
• Furnace and fuel stats can be moved and re-skinned.

🔹 Utility Features

• Night Vision hotkey for infinite light.
• Toggle smooth lighting.
• Gamma adjustment via + and – keys.
• Debug screen for loaded entities.
• Zoom function.
• Block outline color and transparency customization.

Screenshots:

Requires:

Fabric Modloader

Fabric API

How to install:

How To Download & Install Mods with Minecraft Forge

How To Download & Install Fabric Mods

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Why use EssentialGUI Mod?

EssentialGUI Mod replaces the need for external HUD mods, debug tools, and tooltip addons by combining all of them into a single, unified interface. Whether you’re in PvP, survival, technical builds, or casual exploration, this mod gives you the kind of control and visibility that transforms how you play Minecraft. With modular controls, performance metrics, and rich data overlays, it’s like a control panel for your world without breaking immersion. Plus, its client-side nature makes it safe to use on most multiplayer servers.