How do I install Old GameMode Command?

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. Opens on CurseForge — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.

What Minecraft version does Old GameMode Command work with?

The listing gives Minecraft 1.17, 1.16.5. This is the version stated by the author or source site, not something we verified ourselves.

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Old GameMode Command

Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.16–1.17. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.

by Luligabi12 · on CurseForge

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The author built this one for Minecraft 1.16.5 on Fabric. On other versions it may install and then do nothing.

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Old GameMode Command is a client-side mod that adds pre-1.13 /gamemode command behavior (using numbers instead of the name of the game modes) so you can avoid this:

example

Known Glitches:
- Auto-complete and command suggestion systems will not recognize numbers as valid arguments to use/suggest.

Quick facts

Edition: Minecraft Java
File type: .jar
Minecraft versions listed: 1.17, 1.16.5
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 CurseForge — 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 oldgamemodecommand-1.1.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
Download size: 157 KB
Download link checked 4 Nov 2026 — working

These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.

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