{"id":105697,"date":"2026-06-06T05:19:56","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T02:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/more-overlays-updated\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T05:19:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T02:19:56","slug":"more-overlays-updated","status":"publish","type":"mod","link":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/more-overlays-updated\/","title":{"rendered":"More Overlays Updated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>![More Overlays Updated](https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/a2dWYac.png)<\/p>\n<p>This mod adds some of the overlays back from NEI and is available for:<\/p>\n<p>![](https:\/\/www.curseforge.com\/minecraft\/mc-mods\/more-overlays-updated)\u00a0(1.15.2, 1.16.1 &#8211; 1.16.5, 1.17.1, 1.18, 1.19, 1.20,\u00a0**Client-Side Only!**).<\/p>\n<p>More Overlays was originally developed by FeldiM245 and is currently maintained and expanded upon by RiDGo8 under the name More Overlays Updated. The mod is currently available for **Forge**, **Fabric** and **NeoForge**.<\/p>\n<p>For Minecraft version 1.14 and below check out the original mod by\u00a0FeldiM245:<\/p>\n<p>![](https:\/\/minecraft.curseforge.com\/projects\/more-overlays)<\/p>\n<p>**Overlays:**<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>#### **Light Overlay \/ Mob spawns:**<\/p>\n<p>**F7** : Enable Light Level \/ Mob spawns Overlay<br \/>\nShows a yellow X on blocks where monsters can spawn at night or a red X where monsters can always spawn.<\/p>\n<p>#### ![Light Overlays](https:\/\/media.forgecdn.net\/attachments\/299\/128\/2020-06-23_04.png)<\/p>\n<p>####<br \/>\n**Chunk Boundaries:**<\/p>\n<p>**F9** :\u00a0Enable Chunk Boundaries Overlay<br \/>\nHas three modes:<br \/>\n1st mode: It shows red lines in the corners and a yellow line in the middle of the chunk.<br \/>\n2nd mode: It also shows a green grid on the edges of the chunk.<br \/>\n3rd mode: The green grid outlines a Minecraft region and displays the corresponding region save file in the top left corner.<\/p>\n<p>#### **![Chunk Boundaries](https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/sWQu9PX.png)**<\/p>\n<p>#### **Inventory Item Search (only if JEI is installed)**<\/p>\n<p>**Double-click** on the JEI Search Field for Item Search (Just like in NEI)<br \/>\nIf it is enabled you can search in JEI for items and all items in the currently open inventory that doesn&#8217;t match the filter\u00a0will get blacked out.<br \/>\nSince 1.15 you can also search for custom named items.<br \/>\n![](https:\/\/media.forgecdn.net\/attachments\/299\/133\/2020-06-23_21.png)<\/p>\n<p>**Forge and NeoForge**<\/p>\n<p>You can change the config from the Main Screen: \u00a0\u00a0_Mods -> \u00a0MoreOverlays -> Config_\u00a0or by editing config\/moreoverlays.toml<\/p>\n<p>**Fabric**<\/p>\n<p>The config file for Fabric not available currently but will be added in the future.<\/p>\n<p>**Integration**<\/p>\n<p>This mod integrates with some other mods to fix bugs or add features.<br \/>\n**JustEnoughItems**\u00a0(by mezz): Item Search only works when JEI is installed since it uses the search algorithm from JEI to highlight items.  <\/p>\n<p>**I allow distribution of my mod in modpacks. Would be nice if you give credits**\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Reuploading the file is allowed ( But only if the download is free,\u00a0because commercial use of this mod is against the Minecraft EULA, but you can use my code for anything you want)<br \/>\nPlease try to keep the files on your website updated and\u00a0**don&#8217;t lie about the Mod and Minecraft Version. (If there is no file for MC 1.13 don&#8217;t write in the Tile &#8220;More Overlays 1.12 \/ 1.13&#8221; )**<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adds NEI-like light overlay for mob spawns, a chunk border overlay and a JEI item search overlay. 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