Chat Tools Mod (26.1.2, 1.20.1) – Advanced Tools and Customization Chat Options

Chat Tools Mod enhances chat with advanced tools and customization options. It introduces message timestamps, translation, chat navigation, and customizable notifications.

Features:

Glossary & Technical Details

• Session Identifier (Chat Tools-specific term):
  • In single-player: corresponds to the current save name.
  • In multiplayer: corresponds to the server address.
  • Related Regular Expressions use the matches() method.
• Pattern (General term):
  • Refers to the Regular Expression pattern.
  • Uses MULTILINE mode and matches via the find() method.
• Version Compatibility:
  • Multiple Minecraft versions are supported via macro replacement.
  • Behavior may slightly differ between Minecraft versions.
• Message Processing:
  • All color codes (§.) are removed from player messages.
• Advanced Tooltips:
  • Enable via F3 + H.
  • Hover over config items to view keys, default values, and details.

Function Introduction

• For detailed explanations and examples, see the FAQ.

General Settings

• Show Timestamp
  • Adds a timestamp to each chat message.
• Restore Messages
  • Recovers messages from previous sessions.
• Nickname Hider
  • Conceals your real nickname from your own view.
• Translator
  • Press Shift + Tab in the chat bar to translate.
• Chat History Navigator
  • Use Ctrl + F to navigate chat history.
• Max History Length
  • Defines the maximum number of stored chat messages.

Notifier Settings

• Toast Notification
• Sound
  • Supports custom sound effects.
• Actionbar
  • Displays alerts in the action bar.
• Highlight
  • Supports custom highlight prefixes.
• Allow List
  • Messages matching this list are allowed.
• Ban List
  • Messages matching this list are blocked.
  • Has higher priority than the Allow List.

Formatter Settings

• Pattern-Based Formatting
  • Automatically formats messages using defined styles.
  • Supports server-specific rules.
• Examples
  • &e{text} → Gold-colored message (if supported).
  • &e{text} ~(ovo)~ → Adds a custom suffix.
  • {pos} → Replaced with current coordinates.
• Auto-Disable Formatting
  • Prevents formatting in specific cases.
  • Common cases include:
    • Item counts or “all” in Chest Shop trading.
    • Commands starting with special characters.
  • Default RegEx:
    ^d+$|^[.#%$/].*|ballb

Chat Keybindings

• Trigger Last Command
  • Repeat the previous command using a hotkey.
  • Useful for parkour checkpoints or saved positions.
• Command Keybindings
  • Bind hotkeys to frequently used commands.

Bubble Settings

• Enable Chat Bubbles
  • Displays chat bubbles above your character.
• Bubble Rules
  • Apply different rules per server.

Responder Settings

• Warning: Always check with server admins before use.
• Enable Responder
  • Automatically replies to incoming messages.
• Responder Rules
  • Server-specific responder behavior.

Chat Filter Settings

• Enable Chat Filter
  • Filters incoming messages using defined rules.
• Filter Rules
  • If any pattern matches, the message is filtered.

Commands:

• /chattools on – Enable the mod.
• /chattools off – Disable the mod.
• /chattools opengui – Open the configuration page.
• /chattools download – Download addons.
• /chattools regex_checker <pattern> [<test_content>] – Without test content: check if the pattern is a valid regex. With test content: validate the pattern and test if it matches the content.
• /chattools send_to_client text <text_JSON_component> – Send specific text to the client chat bar.
• /chattools send_to_client actionbar <text_JSON_component> – Display specific text on the client actionbar.
• /chattools config openfile – Open the configuration file (editing requires a game restart to apply changes).
• /chattools config get <key> – Retrieve the value of a specific configuration key for the current session.
• /chattools config set <key> <value> [<save>] – Set the value of a specific configuration key. If save is set to true, the changes will also be saved to the file.
• /chattools config toggle <key> [<save>] – Toggle the state of a boolean-type configuration key. If save is set to true, the changes will also be saved to the file.

Screenshots:

Requirements:

Cloth Config API Required

Mod Menu Required

Chat Tools Mod Download Links