
ModsJava
Player Head Hud
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.6. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
Adds a clean player head HUD above nearby players. By default it shows only the avatar, then expands to show the player's name and distance when you look…
⬇ Download on ModrinthPlayer Head HUD
Player Head Hud is a client-side display mod for MITE 1.6.4 + FishModLoader that replaces or supplements the default display of player names above their heads.
Its main goal is simple: make nearby players easier to spot and recognize.
Key Features
- Displays the player's head, name, and distance above their head
- By default, only shows the head
- When the crosshair hovers over the player or their head, it expands to show the name and distance
- Automatically shows name and distance when the player is close enough and there's no obstruction
- Supports scaling heads based on distance while maintaining a minimum size
- Supports distance-based blur
- Supports real player skins, falling back to the default Steve head if unavailable
- Can switch between “Player Head Display” and “Vanilla Name Display”
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.6.4
- 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.
File checked by MCModsHub
- Ships as player_head_hud-0.0.1.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 48 KB
- Download link checked 10 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.