Shadow Player
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #697 of 885 fabric mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
**About** --- Shadow Player is a server side Carpet mod orchestrator that maintains a 'shadow' version of a player when they disconnect from the server, preserving their presence. This way, players can stay online forever on the server as long as they are alive, even if they log out. The mod might be useful for creating cool challenges or unique survival scenarios where logging out doesn’t guarantee safety - anything you can do to an AFK player, you can also do to their fake shadow presence as well. **Installation** --- How to Install the Mod: 1. Download the latest version of the mod along with any required dependencies. 2. Place the mod files into your server's "mods" folder. 3. Restart the server to load the mod. 4. That's it — you're ready to go! **Dependencies** --- In order the shadow player mod to work you need these dependencies: - (https://modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api) - (https://modrinth.com/mod/carpet) **Extra Idea:** _You can add mod that removes join and leave msgs and nobody will know if its a real or shadow player._ **Update News** --- The Shadow Player Mod will support all Fabric versions from 1.21 to 1.21.5 by April 10th 2025! <br> I go by @Mtrixcraft everywhere, so if there are any issues, don't hesitate to shoot me a DM :D **Showcase** --- !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/119b889ff7cbdc77922e01df08bfee0ef352655c_0.webp)
About ---
Shadow Player is a server side Carpet mod orchestrator that maintains a 'shadow' version of a player when they disconnect from the server, preserving their presence. This way, players can stay online forever on the server as long as they are alive, even if they log out. The mod might be useful for creating cool challenges or unique survival scenarios where logging out doesn’t guarantee safety - anything you can do to an AFK player, you can also do to their fake shadow presence as well.
Installation --- How to Install the Mod: 1. Download the latest version of the mod along with any required dependencies. 2. Place the mod files into your server's "mods" folder. 3. Restart the server to load the mod. 4. That's it — you're ready to go! Dependencies --- In order the shadow player mod to work you need these dependencies: - (https://modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api) - (https://modrinth.com/mod/carpet)
Extra Idea: _You can add mod that removes join and leave msgs and nobody will know if its a real or shadow player._
Update News --- The Shadow Player Mod will support all Fabric versions from 1. 21 to 1. 21. 5 by April 10th 2025!
I go by @Mtrixcraft everywhere, so if there are any issues, don't hesitate to shoot me a DM :D
Showcase --- !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/119b889ff7cbdc77922e01df08bfee0ef352655c_0.webp)
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Minecraft Mods
- Author
- Mtrixcraft
- Version
- 1.0.1+1.21.5-fabric
- Downloads
- 992
- Endorsements
- 14
- Category
- fabric
- Created
- 4/7/2025
- Updated
- 4/10/2025
- Game Versions
- 1.21.5
- Tags
- game-mechanics, technology, utility
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Which Minecraft Mods versions does Shadow Player support?
The author lists 1.21.5. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.
What is the latest version of Shadow Player?
Version 1.0.1+1.21.5-fabric, published 2025-04-10 with 992 downloads recorded at the source.
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