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ViaAprilFools
ViaVersion addon to add support for some notable Minecraft snapshots.
You can override the included version in ViaFabric or ViaProxy:
- in ViaFabric, put ViaAprilFools into the
modsfolder - in ViaProxy, put ViaAprilFools into the
jarsfolder
Requires Java 17. See here how to update your installed Java version.
Requires ViaVersion and ViaBackwards to be installed..
Added Server protocols
- 3D Shareware
- 20w14infinite
- Combat Test 8c
Added Client protocols
- 3D Shareware
- Combat Test 8c
Contact
If you encounter any issues, please report them on the
issue tracker.
If you just want to talk or need help implementing ViaAprilFools feel free to join the ViaVersion
Discord.
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[4.2.3] 4.2.3
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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- Adds compatibility with ViaVersion and ViaBackwards 5.12.0**
Please also read the **4.2.2 changelog**:
https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/releases/tag/4.2.2
Your support means a lot! If you'd like to help keep the project going, consider donating at:
https://florianreuth.de/donate
I'll continue improving this project to the best of my ability.
[4.2.3-SNAPSHOT+167] 4.2.3-SNAPSHOT+167
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[a013e73](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/a013e73) ViaVersion 5.12.0 series
Signed-off-by: Florian Reuth <git@florianreuth.de>
Signed-off-by: Florian Reuth <git@florianreuth.de>
[4.2.3-SNAPSHOT+166] 4.2.3-SNAPSHOT+166
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[96a1be2](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/96a1be2) Fix building
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Signed-off-by: Florian Reuth <git@florianreuth.de>
[4.2.3-SNAPSHOT+164] 4.2.3-SNAPSHOT+164
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[72c0be6](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/72c0be6) Update GH files
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[4.2.3-SNAPSHOT+163] 4.2.3-SNAPSHOT+163
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[3392985](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/3392985) Start 4.2.3 cycle
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Signed-off-by: Florian Reuth <git@florianreuth.de>
[4.2.2] 4.2.2
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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See [GitHub](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools) for release notes.
[4.2.2-SNAPSHOT+161] 4.2.2-SNAPSHOT+161
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[4db2c4a](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/4db2c4a) Update mappings
[4.2.2-SNAPSHOT+160] 4.2.2-SNAPSHOT+160
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[d985ba9](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/d985ba9) Compile against dev VV/VB
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Signed-off-by: Florian Reuth <git@florianreuth.de>
[4.2.2-SNAPSHOT+159] 4.2.2-SNAPSHOT+159
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[7bd42b1](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/7bd42b1) Compile against dev VV/VB
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Signed-off-by: Florian Reuth <git@florianreuth.de>
[4.2.2-SNAPSHOT+158] 4.2.2-SNAPSHOT+158
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[387626c](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/387626c) Start 4.2.2 cycle; 26.2
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Signed-off-by: Florian Reuth <git@florianreuth.de>
[4.2.1] 4.2.1
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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- Adds compatibility with ViaVersion and ViaBackwards 5.9.1**
- Fixed loading with ViaFabric. (Thanks @Panzimy)
Your support means a lot! If you'd like to help keep the project going, consider donating at [https://florianreuth.de/donate](https://florianreuth.de/donate). I’ll continue improving this project to the best of my ability.
[4.2.1-SNAPSHOT+156] 4.2.1-SNAPSHOT+156
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[a6b5541](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/a6b5541) Update VV API usage
[4.2.1-SNAPSHOT+155] 4.2.1-SNAPSHOT+155
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[e90d2ab](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/e90d2ab) Fix VB/VAF loading order on fabric (#124)
[4.2.1-SNAPSHOT+154] 4.2.1-SNAPSHOT+154
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[e29cab1](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/e29cab1) Start 4.2.1 cycle
[4.2.0] 4.2.0
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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- Adds compatibility with ViaVersion and ViaBackwards 5.9.0**
- Fixed 25w14craftmine version not working; Fixed some packet translations as well
Your support means a lot! If you'd like to help keep the project going, consider donating at [https://florianreuth.de/donate](https://florianreuth.de/donate). I’ll continue improving this project to the best of my ability.
[4.2.0-SNAPSHOT+152] 4.2.0-SNAPSHOT+152
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[7f5b565](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/7f5b565) Add clientSide bool to ViaAprilFoolsPlatformImpl
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Signed-off-by: Florian Reuth <git@florianreuth.de>
[4.2.0-SNAPSHOT+151] 4.2.0-SNAPSHOT+151
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[4e3c236](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/4e3c236) Bump de.florianreuth.baseproject from 2.0.1 to 2.0.2 (#117)
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[4.2.0-SNAPSHOT+150] 4.2.0-SNAPSHOT+150
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[b5b3ae7](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/b5b3ae7) Bump gradle/actions from 5 to 6 (#118)
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[4.2.0-SNAPSHOT+149] 4.2.0-SNAPSHOT+149
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[b82a068](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/b82a068) 26.1.2
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[4.2.0-SNAPSHOT+148] 4.2.0-SNAPSHOT+148
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[091d240](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/091d240) Go over older protocols
Mostly only stylistic changes to keep the protocols aligned with their delegations in the main projects
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Mostly only stylistic changes to keep the protocols aligned with their delegations in the main projects
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[4.1.1-SNAPSHOT+146] 4.1.1-SNAPSHOT+146
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[5024475](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/5024475) Bump gradle-wrapper from 9.3.1 to 9.4.1 (#116)
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[4.1.1-SNAPSHOT+147] 4.1.1-SNAPSHOT+147
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[b7ce867](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/b7ce867) Bump actions/upload-artifact from 6 to 7 (#114)
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[4.1.1-SNAPSHOT+145] 4.1.1-SNAPSHOT+145
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[74d32e8](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/74d32e8) Start 4.1.1 cycle
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Signed-off-by: Florian Reuth <git@florianreuth.de>
[4.1.0] 4.1.0
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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See [GitHub](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools) for release notes.
[4.1.0-SNAPSHOT+143] 4.1.0-SNAPSHOT+143
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[01b376c](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/01b376c) 26.1
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[4.1.0-SNAPSHOT+142] 4.1.0-SNAPSHOT+142
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[7a5c630](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/7a5c630) Start 4.1.0 cycle
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Signed-off-by: Florian Reuth <git@florianreuth.de>
[4.0.9] 4.0.9
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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See [GitHub](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools) for release notes.
[4.0.9-SNAPSHOT+140] 4.0.9-SNAPSHOT+140
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[4f4ebb3](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/4f4ebb3) Bump de.florianreuth.baseproject from 2.0.0 to 2.0.1 (#113)
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[4.0.9-SNAPSHOT+139] 4.0.9-SNAPSHOT+139
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[3cda648](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/3cda648) Add temporary repository
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[4.0.9-SNAPSHOT+136] 4.0.9-SNAPSHOT+136
by florianreuth on Oct 12, 2026
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[455a825](https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaAprilFools/commit/455a825) Update supported Velocity versions
