

BetterNickname
A Forge 1.8.9 Hypixel Mod to improve the /nick system for MVP++ players.
Warning:
This mod and its features are use at your own risk. It is to be used at the user's discretion with full knowledge that it may not be allowed.
Features
- Automatically reroll nicknames
- Rerolls your nickname until a certain phrase is met
- Let's you customize reroll interval
- Automatically claims the name once condition is met
- Removes the need for the bulky written-book-based GUI system implemented by Hypixel
- Let's you set a random nick rank
/betternick random - Contains a HUD showing the current nick rank and name
Uses OneConfig!
Questions/Suggestions
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Usage
In game run /betternick help for command syntax and usages.
To use the auto-reroll feature, open the OneConfig mod editor by hitting either right-shift or running the command /ocfg.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.8.9
- 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.
Verified by MCModsHub
- Ships as BetterNickname-1.8.9-forge-1.2.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 95 KB
- Download link checked 20 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.