Unlocked Typing
This mod allows you to use Minecraft’s classic color and formatting codes (§) in every text input, chat, world names, anvils, books, signs, and more!
⬇ Download on CurseForgeWith Unlocked Typing, you can freely use § color and format codes in text boxes that normally block them, including:
🪧 Signs.
📘 Books and Quills.
⚒ Anvils.
🌍 World Names.
💬 Chat.
Supported color and formatting codes include:
§0-§f for colors and §l, §o, §n, §m, §k, §r for formatting.
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With Unlocked Typing allows you to freely use color and formatting codes (§) in text boxes that normally block them, including signs, books and quills, anvils, world names, and chat. It supports color codes §0–§f and formatting codes §l, §o, §n, §m, §k, and §r, giving you full freedom to customize your text with unique colors and styles.

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Can this mod be used in modpacks?
Of course! As long as it is published only on Modrinth or CurseForge. Uploading it to any other platform would be violating our rights and is not allowed at all.
However, we are really grateful if you consider adding it to your Modrinth or CurseForge modpack. If you need any small changes or have any questions, contact us!
Can I record a video of this mod and show it on my channel?
Sure, you are free to play this mod or any of our modpacks on your channel and make a video about it, in fact, we would be very grateful for it!




- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.20.1
- 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.
Unlocked Typing is a free Minecraft Java mod. Compatible with Minecraft 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.20.1, 1.21.9 and newer. Downloaded 1,940,339 times (via CurseForge). Download it and open it directly in the game.


