kwangs player tracker
This plugin ads a item that you can craft that tracks players, the recipe is a netherite block surrounded by 8 compasses
⬇ Download on ModrinthPlayerTracker is a simple Spigot plugin for Minecraft 1.21.x that lets players craft a special item to track other players in real time.
What it does
Players can craft a Player Tracker (a renamed compass) that points toward another online player. When held, an arrow appears in the action bar showing the direction of the tracked player. Right-clicking the tracker cycles through available players. Switching to another item instantly hides the arrow.
How to use
Craft the Player Tracker Place a Netherite Block in the center of the crafting grid and Compasses in all other slots.
Start tracking Hold the Player Tracker and right-click to select a player to track. Each right-click switches to the next online player.
Follow the arrow While holding the tracker, an arrow appears in the action bar pointing toward the tracked player.
Stop tracking Switch to any other item to hide the arrow.
Notes
If no other players are online, the tracker does nothing.
The arrow updates in real time.
Fully compatible with Spigot/Paper 1.21.x and Java 21.
Simple, lightweight, and perfect for survival, PvP, or manhunt-style gameplay.
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2
- 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 playertracker-1.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 7 KB
- Download link checked 12 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.