SimpleAFK

⭐ — (10 endorsements) 📥 7,433 downloads 📌 v1.5.2 📅 9/9/2023
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By legenden · fabric

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🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.1% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #477 of 893 fabric mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

# SimpleAFK !(https://github.com/MagnusHJensen/SimpleAFK/blob/1.20.x/images/afk-tab-list.png?raw=true "Tab list with an AKF tag added to the Dev player") ### This mod enables simple AFK management for servers. It provides the ability to configure: - when a player is marked as afk. - when (if at all) a player is kicked for being afk too long. - Formatting options to format the afk message, kick message and afk name in tab list. It skips players that are AFK when checking for the percentage of players sleeping. _This overrides the vanilla `setIdleTimeout` command, and discards any values set in there._ !(https://github.com/MagnusHJensen/SimpleAFK/blob/1.20.x/images/afk-messages.png?raw=true "Chat messages of a player going AFK and then no longer being marked as AFK") <details> <summary><b>Configuration</b></summary> Simple AFK aims to be highly configurable, to allow for any server to make it act the way they want. In the server config file, you will find the following options: _**NOTE:** The default defined in () only matters if you are **NOT** using a permission mod._ - `secondsBeforeAfk` which is how many seconds after a last player movement the player is marked as afk. - `secondsBeforeKick` which is how many seconds after the player has been marked as afk they are going to be kicked, set to 0 to disable kicking. - `isNowAfkMessage` is a string where you can customize how the global message should look when a player goes afk. _This allows for color codes_ - `isNoLongerAfkMessage` is a string where you can customize how the global message should look when a player is no longer afk. _This allows for color codes_ - `playerNameFormat` is how the tablist is formatted for when a player is afk. _This allows for color codes_ - `afkKickMessage` is how the message should look when a player gets kicked after the amount of seconds defined. _This allows for color codes_ </details> <details> <summary><b>Permission Nodes</b></summary> Simple AFK introduces some standard permission nodes if you are using a permission system. - `simpleafk.toggle` - Allows the player to toggle their AFK status (Default: Everyone has this permission) - `simpleafk.toggle.target` - Allows the player to toggle another player's AFK status (Default: Only OP's has this permission) - `simpleafk.bypass` - Allows the player to bypass AFK status (Meaning they won't get marked as AFK and won't get kicked) (Default: Only OP's has this permission) - `simpleafk.bypass_sleep` - Allows the player to bypass the (https://minecraft.fandom.com/wiki/Game_rule) check (Default: Only OP's have this permission) </details> ## Wiki Check out the (https://github.com/magnushjensen/simpleafk/wiki) for detailed documentation. If you think anything is missing from the wiki that is unclear, send a message in the discord or open an (https://github.com/MagnusHJensen/simpleafk/issues/new?template=3.Improve_docs.md). ## Roadmap Check out the version (https://github.com/MagnusHJensen/simpleafk/milestones) ## Links Join my (https://discord.gg/PHu8k32M3q) for support and updates! (Just created, so barebones) - (https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/simpleafk) - (https://modrinth.com/mod/simpleafk) ## Thanks to - (https://github.com/jaredlll08) for creating (https://github.com/jaredlll08/MultiLoader-Template)

# SimpleAFK

!(https://github.com/MagnusHJensen/SimpleAFK/blob/1. 20.x/images/afk-tab-list.png?raw=true "Tab list with an AKF tag added to the Dev player")

### This mod enables simple AFK management for servers.

It provides the ability to configure: - when a player is marked as afk. - when (if at all) a player is kicked for being afk too long. - Formatting options to format the afk message, kick message and afk name in tab list.

It skips players that are AFK when checking for the percentage of players sleeping.

_This overrides the vanilla `setIdleTimeout` command, and discards any values set in there._

!(https://github.com/MagnusHJensen/SimpleAFK/blob/1. 20.x/images/afk-messages.png?raw=true "Chat messages of a player going AFK and then no longer being marked as AFK")

Configuration

Simple AFK aims to be highly configurable, to allow for any server to make it act the way they want. In the server config file, you will find the following options:

_NOTE: The default defined in () only matters if you are NOT using a permission mod._ - `secondsBeforeAfk` which is how many seconds after a last player movement the player is marked as afk. - `secondsBeforeKick` which is how many seconds after the player has been marked as afk they are going to be kicked, set to 0 to disable kicking. - `isNowAfkMessage` is a string where you can customize how the global message should look when a player goes afk. _This allows for color codes_ - `isNoLongerAfkMessage` is a string where you can customize how the global message should look when a player is no longer afk. _This allows for color codes_ - `playerNameFormat` is how the tablist is formatted for when a player is afk. _This allows for color codes_ - `afkKickMessage` is how the message should look when a player gets kicked after the amount of seconds defined. _This allows for color codes_

Permission Nodes

Simple AFK introduces some standard permission nodes if you are using a permission system. - `simpleafk.toggle` - Allows the player to toggle their AFK status (Default: Everyone has this permission) - `simpleafk.toggle.target` - Allows the player to toggle another player's AFK status (Default: Only OP's has this permission) - `simpleafk.bypass` - Allows the player to bypass AFK status (Meaning they won't get marked as AFK and won't get kicked) (Default: Only OP's has this permission) - `simpleafk.bypass_sleep` - Allows the player to bypass the (https://minecraft.fandom.com/wiki/Game_rule) check (Default: Only OP's have this permission)

Check out the (https://github.com/magnushjensen/simpleafk/wiki) for detailed documentation.

If you think anything is missing from the wiki that is unclear, send a message in the discord or open an (https://github.com/MagnusHJensen/simpleafk/issues/new?template=3. Improve_docs.md).

Check out the version (https://github.com/MagnusHJensen/simpleafk/milestones)

Join my (https://discord.gg/PHu8k32M3q) for support and updates! (Just created, so barebones) - (https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/simpleafk) - (https://modrinth.com/mod/simpleafk)

## Thanks to

- (https://github.com/jaredlll08) for creating [`Multiloader-Template`](https://github.com/jaredlll08/MultiLoader-Template)

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📊 Mod Details

Game
Minecraft Mods
Author
legenden
Version
1.5.2
Downloads
7,433
Endorsements
10
Category
fabric
Created
9/9/2023
Updated
5/5/2026
Game Versions
1.21.1
Tags
management, social

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Which Minecraft Mods versions does SimpleAFK support?

The author lists 1.21.1. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.

What is the latest version of SimpleAFK?

Version 1.5.2, published 2026-05-05 with 7,433 downloads recorded at the source.

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