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Automatically Lanterns
Automatic Lanterns is a data pack that dynamically turns lanterns on at night and off during the day, adding a touch of realism and convenience to your…
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Automatic Lanterns
Automatic Lanterns is a data pack that enables lanterns to automatically turn on at night and off during the day, enhancing immersion and convenience in your world.
🛠️ How to UseTo activate the Automatic Lanterns data pack:
- Use the
/function giveto obtain the necessary items. - Utilize spawn eggs to place automatic lanterns in your world.
- 🌙 Lanterns that dynamically toggle based on the time of day.
- 🔥 Two different lantern variants (as of update 0).
- 🎮 Designed primarily for Adventure and Creative mode.
- 🛠️ Custom crafting recipes to create different lantern variants.
- ⚒️ Improved Survival compatibility to make the pack more accessible for all gameplay styles.
- 🔥 Support for additional light sources, including:
- 🕯️ Torch
- 🔵 Soul Torch
- 🏮 Lantern
- 🔷 Soul Lantern
- 🏗️ Crafting recipes for each light source to be placed on every type of wall as support.
At its current stage, Automatic Lanterns is not yet survival-friendly, but future updates will introduce crafting recipes and other enhancements to integrate seamlessly into survival worlds.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.21.4
- 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 — see the MC Java Mods guides for the full walkthrough.
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- Downloads as Automatically Lanterns.zip
- Download size: 4 KB
- Download link checked 21 Aug 2026 — working
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