🌍 Visiting Villagers – Bring Your Village to Life!

Stop living in ghost towns! Visiting Villagers is a lightweight Vanilla Plus QoL mod that transforms quiet hamlets into bustling hubs of activity.

🏡 Why Install?

Visiting Villagers transforms standard Minecraft, villages can feel static. This mod injects immersion without the headache of managing complex NPC needs.

• Authenticity: Visitors arrive at dawn and leave at sunset.
• Zero Micro-management: No extra beds or workstations required.
• Performance Friendly: Extremely lightweight.

🎯 Key Features

	Feature	Description
	New Visitors	Adults with 14 specialized professions and 7 unemployed visitors, ready to trade and interact.
	Unique Merchants	Specialized Wandering Traders from different biomes.
	Baby Visitors	Add charm and authenticity, running around the village.
	Dynamic System	Visitors appear in the morning (Dynamic Spawning) and leave at night.
	Simple & Direct	No beds or workstations required – they’re just passing through to trade.
	Village Requirements	Needs 6 Villagers and 1 Iron Golem to start.

⚙️ Commands

Manage your village in real-time with these advanced commands:

Command	Description	Notes / Requirements
/visitors check	Verifies the amount of villagers, visitors, and golems.	Available to all
/visitors reload	Instantly reloads the mod's configuration file.	Fabric Only
/visitors clear [radius]	Removes all visitors within a radius (up to 512 blocks).	Requires OP
/visitors population [qty] [radius]	Force-spawns a population for load testing.	Requires OP

🛠️ Customization

⚙️ In-Game Configuration Mod Menu (Fabric)

Easily customize spawn rates, baby behavior, and trader frequencies directly inside the game using Mod Menu (Fabric).

Fine-tune the mod to your liking via the visitingvillagers.json file for Fabric and visiting-villagers-common.toml for Forge/Neoforge. You can adjust:

📋 Configuration Details

Category	Setting	Default	Description
General	spawnCheckIntervalSeconds	10	Time between spawn attempts (1-60s).
	minVillagersForSpawn	6	Minimum villagers needed to start visits.
	minGolemsForSpawn	1	Minimum iron golems needed to start visits.
Adults	visitorSpawnPercentage	100%	Chance of visitors based on local population.
	maxSpawnsPerCycle	3	Max visitors spawned in a single cycle.
	defaultVisitorTradeChance	40%	Chance for a generic visitor to have trades.
Babies	minAdultsForBaby	2	Adult visitors needed before babies spawn.
	babySpawnPercentage	60%	Percentage of adult visitors that can be babies.
Wandering	maxWanderingVisitors	2	Limit of wandering visitors in a village area.
	wanderingSpawnDelay	120	Delay between wandering visitor spawns.

🌐 Localizations

🌐 Russian & Ukrainian localizations contributed by Wookius
🌐 Portuguese (BR) localization added

❤️ Thanks to contributors! More languages coming soon.

🎨 Models & Fresh Animations Compatibility

Vanilla Native Models: Visitors now directly utilize base game models, making the mod fully compatible out-of-the-box with resource packs like Fresh Animations and Fresh Animations Details.

🔍 New Items: Visitor Checker

Track your village population without commands! Two new items are available in the mod's Creative Tab:

• Visitor Checker (Chat): Right-click to display a quick chat report of all visitors, babies, wandering traders, villagers, and golems within 128 blocks.
• Visitor Checker (Book): Opens a dynamic report in an enchanted book that refreshes its stats every time you open it.

👉 Download Now!

Download Now – Give your villagers the neighbors they deserve!

Feel free to add it to any Modpack!