SimpleParachute
SimpleParachute adds an item-free, height-triggered gliding mechanic that players can easily toggle via command.
⬇ Download on Modrinth🪂 SimpleParachute
The lightweight, no-item elytra solution for your server!
SimpleParachute allows players to glide safely from heights without needing a physical Elytra item. It’s the perfect addition for Survival, Lobby, or Adventure servers where you want to prevent fall damage while keeping the gameplay smooth and immersive.
🌟 Features
Item-Free Gliding: Automatically triggers the Elytra gliding mechanic when falling from a specific height.
Smart Fall Protection: Prevents players from accidentally canceling their "parachute" while in mid-air.
Fully Configurable: Change the minimum trigger height and toggle permission requirements in the config.
Player Toggle: Users can enable or disable their personal parachute with a simple command.
Lightweight: Optimized code that won't impact your server's performance.
🛠 Commands & Permissions
Command
/parachute
# Enable/Disable your personal parachute
Permission
parachute.use
⚙️ Configuration
# Minimum height to trigger the parachute
min-fall-height: 5.0
# Whether a permission is required to use the parachute
# Permission node: parachute.use
use-permission: true
🚀 Installation
Download the SimpleParachute.jar.
Drop the file into your server's plugins folder.
Restart your server or use a plugin loader to enable it.
Adjust the config.yml to your liking and you're ready to fly!
- 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.
- Ships as Parachute-1.0-SNAPSHOT.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 5 KB
- Download link checked 23 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.