



ActionHUD is a client-side Fabric HUD mod that lets you manually switch between focused HUD layouts for different parts of Minecraft gameplay. Instead of keeping the same information on screen at all times, ActionHUD gives you dedicated modes so the HUD matches what you are doing.
What ActionHUD adds:
- Four manual HUD modes: Mining, Exploration, Combat, and Construction
- A visible side selector for quick status awareness
- A dedicated selector screen for reliable in-game mode switching
- Mode-specific accent colors so each mode is easy to recognize at a glance
- Practical alerts and readable status text instead of raw technical clutter
- Mod Menu integration for layout and visibility settings
Mining Mode
- Shows held tool information and durability
- Shows Y level for mining and cave navigation
- Shows light level with readable danger context
- Warns when your tool is getting low
- Warns when the area is too dark
Exploration Mode
- Shows coordinates, biome, and facing direction
- Shows readable time-of-day status instead of raw world tick numbers
- Tracks your last death location
- Gives more practical travel awareness with status text like day safety and - approaching danger
Combat Mode
- Focuses on the last entity you hit, not just your own player stats
- Shows target health and armor
- Shows the target’s main hand item
- Indicates whether the target appears to have a totem ready
- Shows target effects when applicable
- Helps keep important opponent information visible during fights
Construction Mode
- Shows held block or item context
- Shows how many matching blocks you still have in inventory
- Shows target block feedback
- Includes alignment guidance for building
- Warns when you are running low on materials
Why download ActionHUD
- Keeps your screen cleaner by only showing the information that matters for the task you are doing
- Makes survival information easier to read at a glance
- Gives mining, exploring, fighting, and building their own focused HUD style
- Stays fully client-side and quality-of-life focused Configuration
ActionHUD includes Mod Menu support so you can adjust:
- Selector visibility
- HUD position
- Opacity
- Enabled modes
- Layout preferences
- Visible widgets
Credits: Made with implementation help from OpenAI Codex.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 26.1.2
- 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 ActionHUD-V3.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 43 KB
- Download link checked 22 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.