Product
About
Explorer's Compass is an item that allows you to locate structures anywhere in the world. If you're looking for a compass that can locate biomes, check out Natures's Compass.
Features
- Right-click with the Explorer's Compass to open a GUI through which you can select a structure or group of structures to search for
- Shift-right-click to reset the compass state
- Information about a structure search is displayed on the HUD
- When the compass is not pointing at a structure, it will point at the world spawn
- Supports all registered structures, both vanilla and modded
- Adjust properties like maximum search radius and blacklisted structures in the config file
Images
Information about a located structure is displayed on the HUD
The compass GUI, through which you can select a structure to search for
Recipe
The crafting recipe for the Explorer's Compass
Modpacks
Yes, you can use this mod in your modpack.
Support
If you enjoy the mod and would like to support the project, feel free to leave a donation on PayPal. Support is greatly appreciated!
Sponsor
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Preview
Product images
Environment
Requirements & compatibility
Compatibility & requirements
FabricForgeNeoforge1.18.21.19.21.19.4 – 1.21.11.21.3 – 1.21.81.21.10 – 1.21.1126.126.1.126.1.226.2
Local host
Required
Hosting on services
Required
Terms
License
Terms for using, modifying and redistributing this product.
Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share Alike 4.0 InternationalModrinth
Release
Latest release
v26.2-3.3.0-neoforge
17.06.2026 · Modrinth
- Updated to NeoForge 26.2
Gallery
Project images
Screenshots and images from the original Modrinth page.
Found Structure
Select Structure
History
Project versions
Published versions and original Modrinth files.
v26.2-3.3.0-neoforgeLatestRelease
17.06.2026 · 6 054 downloads
Neoforge26.2
- Updated to NeoForge 26.2
v26.2-2.5.1-fabricRelease
17.06.2026 · 37 997 downloads
Fabric26.2
- Updated to Fabric 26.2
v26.1-2.5.1-fabricRelease
09.04.2026 · 44 999 downloads
Fabric26.126.1.126.1.2
- Fixed crash that occurred when opening the compass GUI
v1.21.11-2.5.1-fabricRelease
09.04.2026 · 42 551 downloads
Fabric1.21.11
- Fixed crash that occurred when opening the compass GUI
v1.21.1-3.4.0-neoforgeRelease
08.04.2026 · 385 440 downloads
Neoforge1.21.1
- Backported config option to add durability to the compass and a recipe to repair a broken compass
- Backported feature to search for the next instance of an already located structure
- Backported config options to make the compass consume XP levels when searching for a structure
- Backported fix for structures with c:hidden_from_locator_selection tag not being hidden
- Backported fix for issue with certain structure types where instances west of the search starting position would be missed
- Backported improvements to structure selection GUI
- Backported Turkish translations
- Backported Ukranian translations
v1.21.1-2.6.0-fabricRelease
08.04.2026 · 203 957 downloads
Fabric1.21.1
- Backported config option to add durability to the compass and a recipe to repair a broken compass
- Backported feature to search for the next instance of an already located structure
- Backported config options to make the compass consume XP levels when searching for a structure
- Backported fix for structures with c:hidden_from_locator_selection tag not being hidden
- Backported fix for issue with certain structure types where instances west of the search starting position would be missed
- Backported improvements to structure selection GUI
- Backported Turkish translations
- Backported Ukranian translations
- Backported French translations
- Backported Portuguese translations
- Backported simplified Chinese translations
v1.20.1-2.6.0-fabricRelease
08.04.2026 · 546 819 downloads
Fabric1.20.1
- Backported config option to add durability to the compass and a recipe to repair a broken compass
- Backported feature to search for the next instance of an already located structure
- Backported config options to make the compass consume XP levels when searching for a structure
- Backported fix for structures with c:hidden_from_locator_selection tag not being hidden
- Backported fix for issue with certain structure types where instances west of the search starting position would be missed
- Backported improvements to structure selection GUI
- Backported Turkish translations
- Backported Ukranian translations
- Backported French translations
- Backported Portuguese translations
- Backported simplified Chinese translations
v1.20.1-1.4.0-forgeRelease
08.04.2026 · 814 595 downloads
Forge1.20.1
- Backported config option to add durability to the compass and a recipe to repair a broken compass
- Backported feature to search for the next instance of an already located structure
- Backported config options to make the compass consume XP levels when searching for a structure
- Backported fix for compass HUD info being rendered twice when certain mods are installed
- Backported fix for issue with certain structure types where instances west of the search starting position would be missed
- Backported improvements to structure selection GUI
- Backported Turkish translations
- Backported Ukranian translations
- Backported French translations
- Backported Portuguese translations
- Backported simplified Chinese translations
v26.1-3.3.0-neoforgeRelease
25.03.2026 · 11 692 downloads
Neoforge26.126.1.126.1.2
- Updated to NeoForge 26.1
- Added config option to add durability to the compass and a recipe to repair a broken compass
- Fixed compass HUD info not rendering when any debug elements are set to always-on
- Fixed structures with c:hidden_from_locator_selection tag not being hidden
- Added Ukranian translations
- Added Turkish translations
v26.1-2.5.0-fabricRelease
25.03.2026 · 3 395 downloads
Fabric26.1
- Updated to Fabric 26.1
- Added config option to add durability to the compass and a recipe to repair a broken compass
- Fixed compass HUD info not rendering when any debug elements are set to always-on
- Fixed structures with c:hidden_from_locator_selection tag not being hidden
- Added Ukranian translations
- Added Turkish translations
v1.21.11-3.3.0-neoforgeRelease
25.03.2026 · 5 080 downloads
Neoforge1.21.11
- Added config option to add durability to the compass and a recipe to repair a broken compass
- Fixed compass HUD info not rendering when any debug elements are set to always-on
- Fixed structures with c:hidden_from_locator_selection tag not being hidden
- Added Ukranian translations
- Added Turkish translations
v1.21.11-2.5.0-fabricRelease
25.03.2026 · 9 039 downloads
Fabric1.21.11
- Added config option to add durability to the compass and a recipe to repair a broken compass
- Fixed compass HUD info not rendering when any debug elements are set to always-on
- Fixed structures with c:hidden_from_locator_selection tag not being hidden
- Added Ukranian translations
- Added Turkish translations
v1.21.11-3.2.0-neoforgeRelease
10.03.2026 · 1 409 downloads
Neoforge1.21.11
- Added feature to search for the next instance of an already located structure
- Fixed an issue with certain structure types where instances west of the search starting position would be missed
- More minor improvements to structure selection GUI
v1.21.11-2.4.0-fabricRelease
10.03.2026 · 9 054 downloads
Fabric1.21.11
- Added feature to search for the next instance of an already located structure
- Fixed an issue with certain structure types where instances west of the search starting position would be missed
- More minor improvements to structure selection GUI
v1.21.11-3.0.5-neoforgeRelease
26.12.2025 · 6 275 downloads
Neoforge1.21.11
- Updated to NeoForge 1.21.11
v1.21.11-2.2.7-fabricRelease
26.12.2025 · 37 829 downloads
Fabric1.21.11
- Updated to Fabric 1.21.11
v1.21.10-3.0.5-neoforgeRelease
25.10.2025 · 5 126 downloads
Neoforge1.21.10
- Updated to NeoForge 1.21.10
v1.21.10-2.2.7-fabricRelease
25.10.2025 · 32 588 downloads
Fabric1.21.10
- Updated to Fabric 1.21.10
v1.21.8-3.0.5-neoforgeRelease
06.08.2025 · 3 995 downloads
Neoforge1.21.8
- Updated to NeoForge 1.21.8
v1.21.8-2.2.7-fabricRelease
06.08.2025 · 28 866 downloads
Fabric1.21.8
- Updated to Fabric 1.21.8
v1.21.7-3.0.5-neoforgeRelease
10.07.2025 · 1 202 downloads
Neoforge1.21.7
- Updated to NeoForge 1.21.7
- Fixed compass recipe not unlocking when an ingredient is picked up
v1.21.6-3.0.5-neoforgeRelease
10.07.2025 · 401 downloads
Neoforge1.21.6
- Updated to NeoForge 1.21.6
- Fixed compass recipe not unlocking when an ingredient is picked up
v1.21.7-2.2.7-fabricRelease
10.07.2025 · 4 415 downloads
Fabric1.21.7
- Updated to Fabric 1.21.7
- Fixed compass recipe not unlocking when an ingredient is picked up
v1.21.6-2.2.7-fabricRelease
10.07.2025 · 4 762 downloads
Fabric1.21.6
- Updated to Fabric 1.21.6
- Fixed compass recipe not unlocking when an ingredient is picked up
v1.21.5-3.0.4-neoforgeRelease
30.03.2025 · 3 119 downloads
Neoforge1.21.5
- Updated to NeoForge 1.21.5
v1.21.5-2.2.6-fabricRelease
30.03.2025 · 31 656 downloads
Fabric1.21.5
- Updated to Fabric 1.21.5
v1.21.5-1.3.9-forgeRelease
30.03.2025 · 2 544 downloads
Forge1.21.5
- Updated to Forge 1.21.5
v1.21.4-3.0.4-neoforgeRelease
12.01.2025 · 33 328 downloads
Neoforge1.21.4
- Update to NeoForge 1.21.4
v1.21.4-2.2.6-fabricRelease
12.01.2025 · 28 799 downloads
Fabric1.21.4
- Update to Fabric 1.21.4
v1.21.4-1.3.9-forgeRelease
12.01.2025 · 2 783 downloads
Forge1.21.4
- Update to Forge 1.21.4
v1.21.1-3.0.3-neoforgeRelease
29.12.2024 · 603 680 downloads
Neoforge1.21.1
- Updated to NeoForge 1.21.1
v1.21.1-2.2.5-fabricRelease
29.12.2024 · 1 389 152 downloads
Fabric1.21.1
- Updated to Fabric 1.21.1
v1.21.1-1.3.8-forgeRelease
29.12.2024 · 11 956 downloads
Forge1.21.1
- Updated to Forge 1.21.1
v1.21.3-3.0.4-neoforgeRelease
18.11.2024 · 641 downloads
Neoforge1.21.3
- Updated to NeoForge 1.21.3
- Added French translations
- Fixed compass also performing offhand item action after opening GUI
v1.21.3-2.2.6-fabricRelease
18.11.2024 · 2 897 downloads
Fabric1.21.3
- Updated to Fabric 1.21.3
- Added French translations
- Fixed compass also performing offhand item action after opening GUI
v1.21.3-1.3.9-forgeRelease
18.11.2024 · 1 725 downloads
Forge1.21.3
- Updated to Forge 1.21.3
- Added French translations
- Fixed compass also performing offhand item action after opening GUI
v1.21-1.3.8-forgeRelease
25.06.2024 · 4 392 downloads
Forge1.21
- Fixed uncraftable Explorer's Compass recipe
v1.21-2.2.5-fabricRelease
25.06.2024 · 55 777 downloads
Fabric1.21
- Fixed uncraftable Explorer's Compass recipe
v1.21-3.0.2-neoforgeRelease
25.06.2024 · 5 021 downloads
Neoforge1.21
- Fixed uncraftable Explorer's Compass recipe
v1.21-1.3.7-forgeRelease
21.06.2024 · 284 downloads
Forge1.21
- Updated to Forge 1.21
v1.21-2.2.4-fabricRelease
21.06.2024 · 1 294 downloads
Fabric1.21
- Updated to Fabric 1.21
v1.21-3.0.1-neoforgeRelease
21.06.2024 · 169 downloads
Neoforge1.21
- Updated to NeoForge 1.21
v1.20.6-1.3.7-forgeRelease
13.05.2024 · 1 418 downloads
Forge1.20.6
- Updated to Forge 1.20.6
- Hid structures with the c:hidden_from_locator_selection from appearing in the compass GUI
v1.20.6-2.2.4-fabricRelease
13.05.2024 · 5 105 downloads
Fabric1.20.6
- Updated to Fabric 1.20.6
- Hid structures with the c:hidden_from_locator_selection from appearing in the compass GUI
v1.20.5-2.2.4-fabricRelease
13.05.2024 · 522 downloads
Fabric1.20.5
- Updated to Fabric 1.20.5
- Hid structures with the c:hidden_from_locator_selection from appearing in the compass GUI
v1.20.6-3.0.1-neoforgeRelease
13.05.2024 · 739 downloads
Neoforge1.20.6
- Updated to NeoForge 1.20.6
- Hid structures with the c:hidden_from_locator_selection from appearing in the compass GUI
v1.20.5-3.0.1-neoforgeRelease
13.05.2024 · 159 downloads
Neoforge1.20.5
- Updated to NeoForge 1.20.5
- Hid structures with the c:hidden_from_locator_selection from appearing in the compass GUI
v1.20.4-3.0.0-neoforgeRelease
13.05.2024 · 1 028 downloads
Neoforge1.20.4
- Updated to NeoForge 1.20.4
v1.20.2-3.0.0-neoforgeRelease
13.05.2024 · 474 downloads
Neoforge1.20.2
- Updated to NeoForge 1.20.2
v1.20.4-1.3.6-forgeRelease
11.05.2024 · 5 306 downloads
Forge1.20.4
- Fixed compass HUD info being rendered twice when certain mods are installed
v1.20.2-1.3.6-forgeRelease
11.05.2024 · 302 196 downloads
Forge1.20.2
- Fixed compass HUD info being rendered twice when certain mods are installed
v1.20.4-1.3.4-forgeRelease
27.12.2023 · 926 downloads
Forge1.20.4
v1.20.4-2.2.3-fabricRelease
27.12.2023 · 25 640 downloads
Fabric1.20.4
- Updated to Fabric 1.20.4
v1.20.3-1.3.4-forgeRelease
27.12.2023 · 187 downloads
Forge1.20.3
- Updated to Forge 1.20.3
v1.20.3-2.2.3-fabricRelease
27.12.2023 · 445 downloads
Fabric1.20.3
- Updated to Fabric 1.20.3
v1.20.2-1.3.4-forgeRelease
05.11.2023 · 52 909 downloads
Forge1.20.2
- Fixed clients not being allowed to connect to servers that did not have Explorer's Compass installed
- Fixed some Russian translations
v1.20.2-1.3.3-forgeRelease
24.09.2023 · 20 144 downloads
Forge1.20.2
- Updated to Forge 1.20.2
v1.20.2-2.2.3-fabricRelease
24.09.2023 · 4 732 downloads
Fabric1.20.2
- Updated to Fabric 1.20.2
v1.20.1-1.3.3-forgeRelease
15.09.2023 · 1 684 207 downloads
Forge1.20.1
- Updated to Forge 1.20.1
- Added the compass to the minecraft:compasses tag
- Fixed compass spinning when player's yaw goes from positive to negative or vice versa
- Fixed a server hang and eventual crash that occurred when using the compass to teleport to coordinates with no blocks to stand on
v1.20.1-2.2.3-fabricRelease
15.09.2023 · 4 174 913 downloads
Fabric1.20.1
- Updated to Fabric 1.20.1
- Added the compass to the minecraft:compasses tag
- Fixed compass spinning when player's yaw goes from positive to negative or vice versa
- Fixed a server hang and eventual crash that occurred when using the compass to teleport to coordinates with no blocks to stand on
v1.20-1.3.2-forgeRelease
15.09.2023 · 1 822 downloads
Forge1.20
- Updated to Forge 1.20
- Fixed a bug which caused the Explorer's Compass recipe to unlock after picking up any item
v1.20-2.2.2-fabricRelease
15.09.2023 · 2 507 downloads
Fabric1.20
- Updated to Fabric 1.20
- Fixed a bug which caused the Explorer's Compass recipe to unlock after picking up any item
v1.19.4-1.3.1-forgeRelease
15.09.2023 · 1 862 downloads
Forge1.19.4
- Updated to Forge 1.19.4
- Added functionality to search for structures by source in the compass GUI using the @ prefix
v1.19.4-2.2.1-fabricRelease
15.09.2023 · 3 859 downloads
Fabric1.19.4
- Updated to Fabric 1.19.4
- Added functionality to search for structures by source in the compass GUI using the @ prefix
v1.19.2-1.3.0-forgeRelease
15.09.2023 · 158 279 downloads
Forge1.19.2
- Updated to Forge 1.19.2
v1.19.2-2.2.0-fabricRelease
15.09.2023 · 38 877 downloads
Fabric1.19.2
- Updated to Fabric 1.19.2
v1.18.2-1.3.0-forgeRelease
15.09.2023 · 179 632 downloads
Forge1.18.2
- Optimized structure search to significantly reduce the time it takes to find most structures
- Added a scroll bar to the structure list
- Added Spanish translations
v1.18.2-2.2.0-fabricRelease
15.09.2023 · 5 782 downloads
Fabric1.18.2
- Optimized structure search to significantly reduce the time it takes to find most structures
- Added a scroll bar to the structure list
- Added Spanish translations
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