Hold the hotkey (defaults to V) to preview the sign or the map you are looking at.
This mod is a client-only mod for Fabric. Fabric API is required.
To change the max distance of previewing (defaults to 20 blocks), install Mod Menu AND Cloth Config API, open the config screen from the mod menu and change the settings (or manually edit the configuration file config/signpreview.json).
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 26.2
- 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 signpreview-fabric-mc26.2-1.0.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 20 KB
- Download link checked 10 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.