Mate API
A better Entity and Player API for Minecraft Fabric 1.21.1.
Mate API provides simple utilities, events, and builders for working with entities and players. It is designed to make mod development easier by reducing boilerplate code and providing a clean, developer-friendly API.
Features
Entity API
- Get nearest entities
- Find entities in a radius
- Entity filtering
- Entity utility methods
- Entity builders
Player API
- Get nearest players
- Action bar utilities
- Chat utilities
- XP utilities
- Inventory utilities
Events
- Player Join Events
- Player Leave Events
- Entity Events
- Easy event registration
Builders
Spawn entities with clean, readable code:
MateEntityBuilder.create(EntityType.ZOMBIE)
.at(world, pos)
.named("Mate Zombie")
.spawn();
Example
PlayerUtils.sendActionBar(
player,
"Hello from Mate API!"
);
Why Mate API?
Mate API was created to simplify common entity and player tasks that many mods need.
Instead of writing the same utility code in every project, developers can use Mate API and focus on building their mods.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
Verified by MCModsHub
- Ships as mate-api-1.0.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 497 KB
- Download link checked 23 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.
