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Local Identity
A client-side Fabric mod that lets you locally change your displayed Minecraft name and skin using /nick and /skin.
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Darky’s Local Identity
Darky’s Local Identity is a client-side Fabric mod that allows you to customize how your Minecraft identity appears on your own screen without changing your real Microsoft or Minecraft account.
Features
- Change your displayed username locally with
/nick - Change your displayed skin with
/skin - Show your custom nickname in supported menus and interface elements
- Display the selected skin on your local player model
- Save your nickname and skin settings between sessions
- Reset your local identity whenever needed
- Fully client-side and safe to use without server installation
Commands
/nick <name>— Sets your local displayed username/nick reset— Restores your real username/skin <username>— Uses the specified Minecraft player’s skin/skin reset— Restores your original skin
Requirements
- Minecraft 1.21.11
- Fabric Loader
- Fabric API
- Java 21
Important Information
All nickname and skin changes are local and visible only on your Minecraft client. Other players and servers will still see your real Minecraft username and account skin.
This mod does not modify your real Minecraft account, bypass server permissions, or change server-side player information.
Verified by MCModsHub
- Ships as darkys-local-identity-1.3.4+mc1.21.11-fabric.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 36 KB
- Download link checked 2 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.