
Features
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Name tags will no longer render through opaque blocks and objects, but will remain visible through transparent ones like glass.
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If a name tag is partially obstructed, only the visible part will be drawn.
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If this mod is installed on the server, clients must also have it installed to join. This ensures fairness.
Configuration
You can configure the mod by editing the [Server Folder]/saves/[World Name]/serverconfig/realisticnametag-server.toml in your Minecraft folder.
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disableMod: Set totrueto completely disable the mod's features. (Default:false) -
disableInSpectator: Set this tofalseif you want the mod's effects to remain active while in spectator mode. (Default:true)
Compatibility
This mod is compatible with the following mods:
- Simple Voice Chat
- Essential Mod
- Figura
Known Issues
Currently, there is an incompatibility with the namepain mod. A solution is being investigated.
My Mods
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.20.1, 1.16.5, 1.21.1
- 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 CurseForge — 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.
Realistic Nametag is a free Minecraft Java mod. Compatible with Minecraft 1.20.1, 1.16.5, 1.21.1. Downloaded 208,938 times (via CurseForge). Download it and open it directly in the game.

