BetterF3
BetterF3 is a mod that replaces Minecraft's original debug HUD with a highly customizable, more human-readable HUD. You can customize colors, position, add spacings, and more.
Dependencies
Fabric
- Optionally: ModMenu to access the options menu
- Included: Cloth Config to use F3 + M
Forge
- Highly Recommended: Cloth Config to use F3 + M
Features
Each line is part of a Module, you can:
- Change the colors of each module
- Change the position of each module
- Add and delete modules, as well as add spacings between them
- Disable individual lines of a module, or disable the whole module
- Add a shadow to the text rendered (Activated by default)
- Change the color of the background behind all lines
- Animations for opening/closing (with configurable speeds)
Translations
This mod has been translated into multiple languages. Add or update your own language on Crowdin
Development Builds
The latest builds can be found here.
Configuration
Downloading Cloth Config allows you to press F3 + M in game to edit the F3 menu.
Screenshots and Videos

Video by AntVenom Video by Boodlyneck
Thanks to @Nirewen for the icon.
Post any issues on the GitHub Issues tab
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Published 2026-10-04
### Added
- Full Minecraft 26.3 release support for Fabric and NeoForge.
### Changed
- Project version bumped to
20.0.0. Shaderline now lists every applied post effect, matching vanilla 26.3.
### Fixed
- Right-side text is now aligned correctly when the new
Debug GUI Scaleoption differs from the GUI scale. Hide Sidebarworks again (the scoreboard sidebar moved to a new class in 26.2).
Full Changelog: [
v19.0.1...v20.0.0](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v19.0.1...v20.0.0)Published 2026-10-04
### Added
- Full Minecraft 26.3 release support for Fabric and NeoForge.
### Changed
- Project version bumped to
20.0.0. Shaderline now lists every applied post effect, matching vanilla 26.3.
### Fixed
- Right-side text is now aligned correctly when the new
Debug GUI Scaleoption differs from the GUI scale. Hide Sidebarworks again (the scoreboard sidebar moved to a new class in 26.2).
Full Changelog: [
v19.0.1...v20.0.0](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v19.0.1...v20.0.0)Published 2026-10-04
### Fixed
- Make
BaseModulepublic so third-party modules outside the BetterF3 package can extend it.
Full Changelog: [
v19.0.0...v19.0.1](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v19.0.0...v19.0.1)Published 2026-10-04
### Fixed
- Make
BaseModulepublic so third-party modules outside the BetterF3 package can extend it.
Full Changelog: [
v19.0.0...v19.0.1](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v19.0.0...v19.0.1)Published 2026-07-09
### Added
- Full Minecraft 26.2 release support for Fabric and NeoForge.
### Changed
- Project version bumped to
19.0.0. - Changed
OpenGL VersiontoGraphics API.
Huge thanks to [@ShadowCat117](https://github.com/ShadowCat117)!
Full Changelog: [
v18.0.2...v19.0.0](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v18.0.2...v19.0.0)Published 2026-07-09
### Added
- Full Minecraft 26.2 release support for Fabric and NeoForge.
### Changed
- Project version bumped to
19.0.0. - Changed
OpenGL VersiontoGraphics API.
Huge thanks to [@ShadowCat117](https://github.com/ShadowCat117)!
Full Changelog: [
v18.0.2...v19.0.0](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v18.0.2...v19.0.0)Published 2026-04-29
### Fixed
- Fixed config saves failing on fresh installs when the
config/directory already exists. - Added warning logs when BetterF3 config save/load operations fail.
Full Changelog: [
v18.0.1...v18.0.2](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v18.0.1...v18.0.2)Published 2026-04-29
### Fixed
- Fixed config saves failing on fresh installs when the
config/directory already exists. - Added warning logs when BetterF3 config save/load operations fail.
Full Changelog: [
v18.0.1...v18.0.2](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v18.0.1...v18.0.2)Published 2026-04-19
### Changed
- Expanded allowed Minecraft versions to 26.1-26.1.2.
Full Changelog: [
v18.0.0...v18.0.1](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v18.0.0...v18.0.1)Published 2026-04-19
### Changed
- Expanded allowed Minecraft versions to 26.1-26.1.2.
Full Changelog: [
v18.0.0...v18.0.1](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v18.0.0...v18.0.1)Published 2026-04-19
### Added
- Full Minecraft 26.1.2 release support for Fabric and NeoForge.
### Changed
- Project version bumped to
18.0.0. - Build pipeline now uses a no-remap workflow for the 26.1 toolchain.
### Fixed
- Updated Gradle script syntax for Gradle 9.x compatibility and cleaner build output.
Full Changelog: [
v17.0.0...v18.0.0](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v17.0.0...v18.0.0)Published 2026-04-19
### Added
- Full Minecraft 26.1.2 release support for Fabric and NeoForge.
### Changed
- Project version bumped to
18.0.0. - Build pipeline now uses a no-remap workflow for the 26.1 toolchain.
### Fixed
- Updated Gradle script syntax for Gradle 9.x compatibility and cleaner build output.
Full Changelog: [
v17.0.0...v18.0.0](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v17.0.0...v18.0.0)Published 2026-01-09
### Added
- 1.21.11 support
Full Changelog: [
v16.0.3...v17.0.0](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v16.0.3...v17.0.0)Published 2026-01-09
### Added
- 1.21.11 support
Full Changelog: [
v16.0.3...v17.0.0](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v16.0.3...v17.0.0)Published 2025-11-03
### Fixes
- Scoreboard hiding incorrectly
## Updates
- Crowdin translations
Full Changelog: [
v16.0.2...v16.0.3](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v16.0.2...v16.0.3)Published 2025-11-03
### Fixes
- Scoreboard hiding incorrectly
## Updates
- Crowdin translations
Full Changelog: [
v16.0.2...v16.0.3](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v16.0.2...v16.0.3)Published 2025-10-26
### Fixes
- Old F3 menu showing after closing BetterF3
- Velocity calculations under 20 fps
Full Changelog: [
v16.0.1...v16.0.2](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v16.0.1...v16.0.2)Published 2025-10-26
### Fixes
- Old F3 menu showing after closing BetterF3
- Velocity calculations under 20 fps
Full Changelog: [
v16.0.1...v16.0.2](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v16.0.1...v16.0.2)Published 2025-10-26
### Updated
- Logic preventing the F3 menu being closed
Full Changelog: [
v16.0.0...v16.0.1](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v16.0.0...v16.0.1)Published 2025-10-26
### Updated
- Logic preventing the F3 menu being closed
Full Changelog: [
v16.0.0...v16.0.1](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v16.0.0...v16.0.1)Published 2025-10-26
### Added
- 1.21.9/1.21.10 support
Full Changelog: [
v15.0.0...v16.0.0](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v15.0.0...v16.0.0)Published 2025-10-26
### Added
- 1.21.9/1.21.10 support
Full Changelog: [
v15.0.0...v16.0.0](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v15.0.0...v16.0.0)Published 2025-06-23
### Added
- 1.21.6 support
Full Changelog: [
v14.0.0...v15.0.0](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v14.0.0...v15.0.0)Published 2025-06-23
### Added
- 1.21.6 support
Full Changelog: [
v14.0.0...v15.0.0](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v14.0.0...v15.0.0)Published 2025-03-29
### Added
- 1.21.5 support
Full Changelog: [
v13.0.0...v14.0.0](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v13.0.0...v14.0.0)Published 2025-03-29
### Added
- 1.21.5 support
Full Changelog: [
v13.0.0...v14.0.0](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v13.0.0...v14.0.0)Published 2024-12-07
### Added
- 1.21.4 support
Full Changelog: [
v12.0.0...v13.0.0](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v12.0.0...v13.0.0)Published 2024-12-07
### Added
- 1.21.4 support
Full Changelog: [
v12.0.0...v13.0.0](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v12.0.0...v13.0.0)Published 2024-11-04
### Added
- 1.21.2/1.21.3 support
Full Changelog: [
v11.0.2...v12.0.0](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v11.0.2...v12.0.0)Published 2024-11-04
### Added
- 1.21.2/1.21.3 support
Full Changelog: [
v11.0.2...v12.0.0](https://github.com/TreyRuffy/BetterF3/compare/v11.0.2...v12.0.0)