
Gimbal
An open source building assist mod featuring Vim-like modes and modifiers. Free Minecraft Java mod for 1.19.2.
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A free and open source builing assist mod, featuring Vim-like modes and modifiers.
Notice: This mod is still in early development. There are still a lot of bugs and missing features.
Dependencies
Features
You can find a showcase of the special modes and modifiers here.
Modes
- Normal (The default mode. Return to this mode anytime by pressing
ESC.) - Insert (Edit the world, as you normally would. Default keybinding:
i.) - Replace (Replace blocks with others. Default keybinding:
r.)
Modifiers (All unbound by default!)
- No Clip (Fly through blocks.)
- Force Place (Allow placement of all blocks, anywhere.)
- No Updates (Don't send block updates)
- Bulldozer (Quickly break blocks)
Gamemode switcher (Also unbound by default!)
Switch between Creative, Survival & Spectator with keybinds. These are also unbound by default.
How to use in Multiplayer
In order to function, Gimble needs to be installed on the Server. Gimble will disable all modifications on the client, if it cannot find itself on the server. People without Gimble may still join servers with Gimble installed. There is no permission system (yet).
- Ships as gimbal-0.4.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 181 KB
- Download link checked 1 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.