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How to install "Nature's Compass"

Allows you to locate biomes anywhere in the world.

Author

Chaosyr

Downloads

19.9M

Last Updated

Apr 8, 2026

License

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mod Loaders

Fabric Forge NeoForge

Minecraft Versions

26.1.2 1.21.11 1.20.6 1.19.4 1.18.2 1.17.1
adventure equipment game-mechanics technology utility worldgen

Quick Install ID

#natures-compass

Install Nature's Compass in GDLauncher

Nature's Compass runs on Fabric, Forge, NeoForge. Pick whichever your existing instance uses, or create a new one. GDLauncher installs the correct loader automatically.

Install on Fabric

  1. Open GDLauncher and create a new instance (the + button on the Library page).
  2. Pick the Fabric loader and a Minecraft version that Nature's Compass supports (26.1.2, 1.21.11, 1.20.6 are common choices).
  3. Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
  4. Paste the Quick Install ID #natures-compass, find Nature's Compass in the results, and hit Download. GDLauncher pulls dependencies automatically.
  5. Hit Play. That's it.

Install on Forge

  1. Open GDLauncher and create a new instance (the + button on the Library page).
  2. Pick the Forge loader and a Minecraft version that Nature's Compass supports (26.1.2, 1.21.11, 1.20.6 are common choices).
  3. Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
  4. Paste the Quick Install ID #natures-compass, find Nature's Compass in the results, and hit Download. GDLauncher pulls dependencies automatically.
  5. Hit Play. That's it.

Install on NeoForge

  1. Open GDLauncher and create a new instance (the + button on the Library page).
  2. Pick the NeoForge loader and a Minecraft version that Nature's Compass supports (26.1.2, 1.21.11, 1.20.6 are common choices).
  3. Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
  4. Paste the Quick Install ID #natures-compass, find Nature's Compass in the results, and hit Download. GDLauncher pulls dependencies automatically.
  5. Hit Play. That's it.

Before you install

Make sure your Minecraft version matches what Nature's Compass supports. As of the latest release, 26.1.2, 1.21.11, 1.20.6 are supported. Nature's Compass supports multiple loaders (Fabric, Forge, NeoForge); 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 Nature's Compass free?

Yes. Nature's Compass is free to download and install through GDLauncher. GDLauncher itself is also free and ad-free.

What Minecraft versions does Nature's Compass support?

Nature's Compass supports Minecraft 26.1.2, 1.21.11, 1.20.6, 1.19.4, 1.18.2, 1.17.1. GDLauncher will automatically pick a compatible version when you install it.

Does Nature's Compass require Forge or Fabric?

Nature's Compass supports Fabric, Forge, NeoForge. Pick the loader that matches your other mods, or let GDLauncher set up a fresh instance for you.

How do I install Nature's Compass?

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

Who made Nature's Compass?

Nature's Compass is made by Chaosyr. The full project lives on Modrinth (https://modrinth.com/mod/natures-compass).

Need help?

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

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