
Shiru's Improvements
A client-side QoL mod for Minecraft 1.21 with Fullbright, Zoom, and a customizable HUD. Everything is toggleable!
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Overview
Shiru's Improvements is a Quality of Life (QoL) mod for Minecraft 1.21 (Fabric). It adds useful features like Fullbright, Zoom, and a customizable HUD, all in one lightweight package. Toggle features via the config screen (Mod Menu recommended).
Features
Fullbright: Brightens dark areas. Toggle with G.
Zoom: Zoom in to see distant objects. Hold C (adjustable zoom level using scroll).
HUD (Top-Left, Toggleable. Every single part of it):
Coordinates: Shows XYZ position (e.g., "XYZ: 100, 64, 200").
Compass: Displays facing direction (e.g., "Facing: North").
Clock: Shows in-game time (e.g., "Time: 06:00").
Status Effects: Lists active effects with timers (Basically a letter in a color with information).
Armor HUD: Shows equipped armor and durability.
FPS and Ping: Displays performance stats (e.g., "FPS: 120, Ping: 50ms").
Durability Warning: Warns when held item durability is low (a ! above your hotbar. Has a threshold to change when it shows the warning).
How to Use Install: Requires Fabric API. Mod Menu optional for config. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED! Keybinds: Fullbright (G), Zoom (C). Change in controls settings. Config: Open via Mod Menu to toggle features and scroll to adjust Zoom level. HUD: Appears in-game, not in menus. Customize in config.
Critical Information Client-side mod, works in multiplayer (no cheats). Lightweight, minimal performance impact.
Discord: https://discord.gg/jXpzxDCwrg
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.21
- 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 shirus-improvements-1.0.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 28 KB
- Download link checked 9 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.