Compatibility
Minecraft: Java Edition
1.20.4
1.20.1–1.20.2
Platforms
Supported environments
Creators
Details

A lightweight typing indicator mod for Minecraft multiplayer that shows when other players are composing chat messages.
Features
- Real-time typing indicators - See who is typing as it happens
- Customizable display - Adjust colors, position, and animations to your liking
- Multi-language support - Available in 9 languages with automatic detection
- Performance optimized - Minimal impact on your game
Must be installed on BOTH client and server
Installation
- Download the mod file
- Place it in your
modsfolder (both client and server) - Launch Minecraft - configuration files will be generated automatically
Configuration
Client Settings (config/istyping-client.properties)
Customize how typing indicators appear on your screen:
language=auto # UI language (auto/en/es/pt/fr/de/ru/ja/ko/zh)
overlay_y_offset=28 # Distance from bottom (10-100)
max_displayed_players=3 # Max players shown at once (1-10)
animation_speed_ms=500 # Dot animation speed (100-2000)
text_color=FFAAAAAA # Text color (ARGB hex)
background_color=80000000 # Background color (ARGB hex)
show_animation=true # Enable animated dots
fade_speed=0.1 # Fade in/out speed (0.01-1.0)
Server Settings (config/istyping.properties)
Control typing behavior and prevent spam:
typing_timeout_ms=4000 # Time until typing stops (1000-10000)
heartbeat_interval_ms=2000 # Update interval (1000-5000)
max_tracked_players=50 # Max players tracked (10-500)
cooldown_between_typing_ms=500 # Anti-spam cooldown (100-2000)
enable_typing_indicator=true # Enable/disable mod
Supported Languages
English • Spanish • Portuguese • French • German • Russian • Japanese • Korean • Chinese
Language is automatically detected from your Minecraft settings.


