ModsJava
AnimaModel | a from-scratch 3D model engine for Paper/Spigot [1.20.2-26.x]
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.20–26.x. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
⬇ Download on SpigotPermissions
| Node | Default | Grants |
| animamodel.admin | op | All AnimaModel administration commands. |
★ Setup (2 minutes)
- Install the Anima core plugin (free) and drop AnimaModel.jar into /plugins.
- Start the server once. config.yml and the models/ folder are generated.
- In config.yml, set pack.host to your server's public IP (or domain) and open pack.port (default 8123). The resource pack is served from there.
- Export your models from BlockBench as .bbmodel and drop them into plugins/AnimaModel/models/.
- Run /amodels reload. The resource pack is rebuilt and sent to every player automatically, now and on join.
- Open any NPC in the Anima editor and click 3D Model to give it a model. Idle and walk animations switch on their own as the NPC moves.
- Preview a model anywhere with /amodels spawn <model>, play animations with /amodels anim, and remove it with /amodels despawn. Edit a model in BlockBench, then /amodels reload.
Compatibility
- Paper / Spigot — Minecraft 1.20.2 → 26.x (packet-native, no per-version NMS module).
- Java 17+, requires the free Anima core.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.20, 1.20.6, 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 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.
AnimaModel | a from-scratch 3D model engine for Paper/Spigot [1.20.2-26.x] is a free Minecraft Java mod. Compatible with Minecraft 1.20, 1.20.6, 1.21, 26.1 and newer. Downloaded 8 times (via Spigot). Download it and open it directly in the game.