Subtitles+
Replaces Minecraft’s subtitles with a customizable system that adds color‑coded sounds, sound icons, background options, and a drag‑and‑resize on‑screen…
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Subtitles+
Take control of your subtitles. Move, scale, and color-code every sound with added category icons and a modern UI.
🎨 Key Features
📦 Customizable Subtitle Box
- Drag to reposition anywhere on screen.
- Resize with a corner handle.
- Adjustable scale (0.5x to 3.0x).
- Preview Mode — cycle between OFF, Outline only, and Full preview.
- Auto Flip — switches UP/DOWN automatically when dragged to a corner (requires Guides ON).
⚙️ Smart Rendering Engine
- Fully replaces vanilla subtitle drawing.
- Smooth slide-in animations.
- Flexible Layout: Choose whether the list expands upwards or downwards.
- Subtitle Background: Toggle between no background, modded style, or vanilla look.
- BG Opacity Slider — control how dark the subtitle background appears.
- Subtitle Limit — cap the number of subtitles shown at once.
- Alignment — CENTER keeps subtitles fixed, AUTO shifts them toward the nearest screen edge.
🪄 Sound Customization
- Contextual Colors (Optional): Toggle sounds being color-coded based on their type (e.g., red for hostile mobs, blue for players), including some overrides for specific sounds like lava and portals.
- Sound Icons (Optional): Toggle specialized sound icons next to subtitles for quick visual recognition.
- Sound Blacklist — block specific subtitles from appearing, with auto-suggestions.
⌨️ Config Menu
- Open the menu with F4 or toggle subtitles on/off with H.
- Keybinds are customizable in
Options > Controls > Key Binds. - 💡 Make sure you have (Closed Captions) turned ON in
Music & Sounds
Since I hadn't seen anyone fully overhaul the subtitle system before, I wanted to try to do it.
This mod took me about a week to develop. Having no prior experience with coding,
I used
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to handle all of the actual coding based on my vision and feedback.
I spent a lot of time experimenting and testing to understand how to make it all work together. Because I tried to do something new with the subtitle system, there might still be some minor quirks in the logic not a 100% sure. However, I hope this works and brings a brand new experience to the game.
🙌 Credits
- Icon Assets: Adapted from Symbolic Subtitles by Marvisbad
(CC BY 4.0).
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 26.1, 26.1.1, 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 subtitlesplus-2.2+26.1.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 665 KB
- Download link checked 31 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.