Messages replaces your boring /w and /msg with a more fancier and polished interface, that is easy to use and familiar.
Messages offers instant messaging, since it goes straight through the server, onto the other person's end, so you can have a seamless conversation.
Messages Screen:
You can also message offline players as well, and they will receive their message as soon as they log on.
If your friend isn't on the screen at the time, they will receive a notification of your message:
Required on both client and server.
Dependencies:
- Fabric API: https://modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api
- Installation on both sides, client and server.
Source code:
GitHub:
https://github.com/jacobxny3/Messages/tree/1.21.9
Addditonally you can find the sources jar as a secondary file in the versions.
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.21.11
- 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 messaging-mod-1.1+1.21.11.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 74 KB
- Download link checked 31 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.