Adds the classic snake game to Minecraft, which you can play using the /clientsnake command. It is purely clientside and so nice if you are waiting for something or bored.
Has a few persistent settings:
- Speed: The number of milliseconds between snake updates
- Show Pointers: Wether to show the direction of each snake element using the < ^ > and V characters
- Show In Chat: Whether to inform you of your score when you die
- Show Stats: Whether to display your current & highest scores as you play
- Digest: Whether to show the eating animation
To open the game, type the command /clientsnake To move use the 4 arrow keys
For help type /clientsnake help
To set the speed type /clientsnake speed <Value from 20-1000>
The speed is the rate at which the snake game updates, in milliseconds, meaning a speed of 1000 is one update per second, whereas 50 is 20 updates per second. It defaults to 120.
To toggle the other settings use the command /clientsnake , the options will show as suggestions.
To see your highest score use the commmand /clientsnake highscore
- 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 ClientSnake-1.2.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 23 KB
- Download link checked 5 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.