ModsJava
Villager Limiter
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.21–26.x. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
⬇ Download on SpigotVillagerLimiter
Lightweight performance plugin that automatically limits the number of villagers per chunk, preventing server lag caused by overbred villager farms.
Features
Commands
Permissions
Configuration
Installation
Drop the .jar into your plugins folder and restart your server. A default config.yml will be generated automatically.
Lightweight performance plugin that automatically limits the number of villagers per chunk, preventing server lag caused by overbred villager farms.
Features
- Per-chunk villager limit — configurable maximum number of villagers allowed in a single chunk.
- Gradual removal — removes excess villagers in small batches per cycle instead of all at once, avoiding lag spikes.
- Configurable scan interval — control how often chunks are checked.
- Per-world control — enable the limiter only on the worlds you choose.
- Spawn egg toggle — optionally allow villager spawn eggs to bypass the limit.
- In-game GUI — view live stats through /villager gui.
- Detailed stats & debug tools — track cached chunks, total villagers, top overpopulated chunks, and more.
Commands
- /villager reload — Reload the configuration
- /villager stats — Show general statistics
- /villager chunk — Show info about the chunk you're standing in
- /villager top — List the top 5 chunks with the most villagers
- /villager debug — Show detailed internal debug info
- /villager gui — Open the stats GUI
- /villager tpchunk <world> <x> <z> — Teleport to a specific chunk
Permissions
- villagerlimiter.reload — allows using /villager reload
- villagerlimiter.tpchunk — allows teleporting to chunks
Configuration
Code (Text):
villagerLimit: 9
checkInterval: 60
maxRemovalsPerCycle: 3
allowVillagerSpawnEggs: true
enabledWorlds:
- world
checkInterval: 60
maxRemovalsPerCycle: 3
allowVillagerSpawnEggs: true
enabledWorlds:
- world
Drop the .jar into your plugins folder and restart your server. A default config.yml will be generated automatically.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21, 26.1, 26.2
- 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 Spigot — 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.
Villager Limiter is a free Minecraft Java mod. Compatible with Minecraft 1.21, 26.1, 26.2. Downloaded 15 times (via Spigot). Download it and open it directly in the game.