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How to install "Better Healthbar"

A Minecraft datapack and mod that displays health bars and damage indicators for almost all mobs. Everything can be configured in the in-game chat menu.

Author

Vanderflys

Downloads

33.8K

Last Updated

Apr 3, 2026

License

LicenseRef-All-Rights-Reserved

Mod Loaders

Fabric Forge NeoForge Quilt

Minecraft Versions

26.1.2 1.21.11 1.20.6
adventure datapack mobs utility

Quick Install ID

#betterhealthbar

Install Better Healthbar in GDLauncher

  1. Open GDLauncher and pick (or create) the instance you want to add Better Healthbar to.
  2. Open the Addons tab and click Add Addons.
  3. Paste the Quick Install ID #betterhealthbar, select Better Healthbar, and click Download. GDLauncher handles dependencies and version matching automatically.
  4. Hit Play and you're done.

Before you install

Make sure your Minecraft version matches what Better Healthbar supports. As of the latest release, 26.1.2, 1.21.11, 1.20.6 are supported. Better Healthbar supports multiple loaders (Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt); pick whichever matches your other mods. GDLauncher checks compatibility for you and won't install something incompatible with the instance you've chosen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Better Healthbar free?

Yes. Better Healthbar is free to download and install through GDLauncher. GDLauncher itself is also free and ad-free.

What Minecraft versions does Better Healthbar support?

Better Healthbar supports Minecraft 26.1.2, 1.21.11, 1.20.6. GDLauncher will automatically pick a compatible version when you install it.

Does Better Healthbar require Forge or Fabric?

Better Healthbar supports Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt. Pick the loader that matches your other mods, or let GDLauncher set up a fresh instance for you.

How do I install Better Healthbar?

Open GDLauncher, go to your instance's Addons tab, click Add Addons, and paste the Quick Install ID #betterhealthbar. GDLauncher handles dependencies and the right Minecraft version automatically.

Who made Better Healthbar?

Better Healthbar is made by Vanderflys. The full project lives on Modrinth (https://modrinth.com/datapack/betterhealthbar).

Need help?

Read our troubleshooting guide, check the guides section, or join the GDLauncher Discord community.

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