RoadArchitect

<p align="center"> <img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/5e3cf4526c4f1ff191f1c98debe19db5e23161de_0.webp" width="128" height="128" alt="RoadArchitect icon"> </p> <p align="center" style="display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:8px;margin:6px 0;"> <a href="https://modrinth.com/mod/roadarchitect"> <img alt="Modrinth" height="48" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@intergrav/devins-badges@3/assets/cozy-minimal/available/modrinth_vector.svg"> </a>&nbsp; <a href="https://curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/roadarchitect"> <img alt="CurseForge" height="48" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@intergrav/devins-badges@3/assets/cozy-minimal/available/curseforge_vector.svg"> </a>&nbsp; <a href="https://discord.gg/9JRb3JMAD3"> <img alt="Discord" height="48" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@intergrav/devins-badges@3/assets/cozy-minimal/social/discord-plural_vector.svg"> </a>&nbsp; <a href="https://github.com/Shadscure/RoadArchitect"> <img alt="GitHub" height="48" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@intergrav/devins-badges@3/assets/cozy-minimal/available/github_vector.svg"> </a> </p> <p align="center"> <img alt="Latest release" src="https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/Shadscure/RoadArchitect?display_name=release&sort=semver&style=flat-square&color=00ae5d"> </p> # RoadArchitect **RoadArchitect** is a mod that automatically scans the world for villages and other structures and connects them with roads to form a persistent travel network. Roads adapt their style to the biome, and the network is saved between game sessions. > **Wiki:** <a href="https://github.com/0xCoDSnet/RoadArchitect/wiki">RoadArchitect Wiki</a> ## ✨ Features - 🏘 **Automatic detection** of villages and other structures - 🎨 **Biome-aware road styles** for better immersion - 🧭 **Smart pathfinding** using A* with terrain caching - 💾 **Persistent network** — roads remain between sessions - 🔄 **Fully automated**, minimal setup - 🧰 **Configurable** via **Cloth Config** *(required on Fabric / Quilt / NeoForge)* - 🌐 **Localization** included: English, Russian, Ukrainian, Spanish, French, German, Chinese - 🛰 **Visual road-graph debugger** with pan/zoom, tooltips, and a color legend; in singleplayer, clicking a node teleports to it (default hotkey **H**) - 🗺 **Terralith-ready** — works out of the box with the <a href="https://modrinth.com/datapack/terralith">Terralith</a> world-generation datapack ## 🧩 Add-ons - **RoadArchitect Encounters**: (https://modrinth.com/mod/roadarchitect-encounters) / (https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/roadarchitect-encounters) / (https://github.com/Shadscure/RoadArchitect-Encounters) ## 📷 Screenshots ### Plains (with lamp decorations) <p align="left"> <img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/dLRvLyY3/images/6396ec0041c37f3a716514a5622a438c7d5aa838.webp" height="512"> </p> ### Plains <p align="left"> <img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/dLRvLyY3/images/36c5f56757f8d448dc00cffddbd3ac129cb2bb91.webp" height="512"> </p> ### Savanna <p align="left"> <img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/dLRvLyY3/images/4b3da6120c5ff2e47f76a8c30fc501b09f19fdff.webp" height="512"> </p> ### Desert <p align="left"> <img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/dLRvLyY3/images/295ab7327a26e0178f709c9ea4ea4e884607b5fe.webp" height="512"> </p> ### Forest <p align="left"> <img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/dLRvLyY3/images/827177b77f8dfdbdd7d066a0d5f810645b51f172.webp" height="512"> </p> ### Cherry grove <p align="left"> <img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/dLRvLyY3/images/45a4421507316e4a5c8a945f7689804dd054821a.webp" height="512"> </p> ### Cherry grove (with lamp decorations) <p align="left"> <img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/dLRvLyY3/images/ad851b4b32f62f165b6e37b3c26fffaf36129ff8.webp" height="512"> </p> ### Taiga <p align="left"> <img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/dLRvLyY3/images/138dc531317fc291c44471533066d6d997d53af8.webp" height="512"> </p> ### Swamp <p align="left"> <img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/dLRvLyY3/images/d794b96b28bf84884902ca2e05504617ee1f9800.webp" height="512"> </p> ### Old growth spruce taiga <p align="left"> <img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/dLRvLyY3/images/a228fa4f9649aea42ae66d9269442686df6521a9.webp" height="512"> </p> ### River <p align="left"> <img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/dLRvLyY3/images/c99e8d83bce571228c71efa6a3f6522551af16d9.webp" height="512"> </p> ## 🗒️ Recent changes <details> <summary><strong>v1.6.0</strong> — <em>performance improvements, biome styles, more flexible configuration</em></summary> ### Highlights - ⚡ **Performance**: significant speedup (up to ~2×) in structure scanning and pathfinding; - 🌲 **Route clearing**: automatic removal of trees from the road corridor; - 🎨 **Biome styles**: more default presets for vanilla biomes; broad coverage for <code>Biomes O' Plenty</code>; - 🧰 **Configuration**: - works ac