{"id":58366,"date":"2026-06-03T07:56:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T04:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/door_knocker\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T07:56:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T04:56:31","slug":"door_knocker","status":"publish","type":"mod","link":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/door_knocker\/","title":{"rendered":"Door_Knocker (horror)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>### _Door Knocker &#8211; Atmospheric Door Knocking Mod_<br \/>\nAdds random, immersive door knocking sounds to your Minecraft world. Something might be standing behind your door&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>## \ud83d\udcd6 What Is This Mod?<\/p>\n<p>Door Knocker is a lightweight, server-friendly mod that adds atmospheric door knocking sounds to your Minecraft world.<\/p>\n<p>Ever been alone in your base at night, and suddenly you hear a knock from the other side of the door? But when you open it&#8230; nobody&#8217;s there.<\/p>\n<p>This mod creates that exact feeling. Doors will randomly knock by themselves.<\/p>\n<p>Perfect for:<\/p>\n<p>Horror-themed modpacks<\/p>\n<p>Adding tension to vanilla gameplay<\/p>\n<p>Adventure maps<\/p>\n<p>Creating immersive server experiences<\/p>\n<p>## \u2728 Features<br \/>\nFeature\tDescription<br \/>\nRandom Door Knocks\tDoors knock at random intervals (configurable)<br \/>\nDoors Can Open\tSometimes the door opens from the other side<br \/>\nDay\/Night Cycle\tKnocks are rarer during day, more frequent at night<br \/>\nFully Configurable\tEvery setting can be adjusted via config file<br \/>\n8 Knock Sounds\tVariety of knock sounds (2-8 seconds each)<br \/>\n4 Door Open Sounds\tCreaky door sounds when opened<br \/>\nDouble Door Support\tWorks seamlessly with connected double doors<br \/>\nSpatial Audio\tSound comes FROM the door, not in your head<br \/>\nNo Dependencies\tWorks standalone with Forge only<\/p>\n<p>## \ud83c\udfae Commands<br \/>\nCommand\tWhat It Does<br \/>\n\/doorknocker toggle true\/false\tEnable or disable the mod<br \/>\n\/doorknocker test\tManually trigger a knock (for testing)<br \/>\n\/doorknocker reload\tReload config without restarting<br \/>\n\/doorknocker stats\tView current settings and timer<br \/>\nNote: Commands require operator permissions (level 2).<\/p>\n<p>## \u2699\ufe0f Configuration<br \/>\nAfter first launch, a config file is created at:<br \/>\n.minecraft\/config\/doorknocker-common.toml<\/p>\n<p>Timing Settings (20 ticks = 1 second)<br \/>\ntoml<br \/>\ndayMinTicks = 24000    # Minimum delay during day (20 minutes)<br \/>\ndayMaxTicks = 48000    # Maximum delay during day (40 minutes)<br \/>\nnightMinTicks = 12000  # Minimum delay during night (10 minutes)<br \/>\nnightMaxTicks = 24000  # Maximum delay during night (20 minutes)<br \/>\nDistance Settings<br \/>\ntoml<br \/>\ndayMinDistance = 0     # Minimum distance during day (blocks)<br \/>\ndayMaxDistance = 32    # Maximum distance during day<br \/>\nnightMinDistance = 0   # Minimum distance during night<br \/>\nnightMaxDistance = 48  # Maximum distance during night<br \/>\nChance &#038; Misc<br \/>\ntoml<br \/>\nopenChance = 0.1               # 10% chance door opens instead of knocking<br \/>\nrequireDirectLineOfSight = false  # Can knock through walls<br \/>\nenableDebugLogging = false     # Console logs for testing<\/p>\n<p>## \ud83c\udfaf Why Choose Door Knocker?<br \/>\nLightweight<br \/>\nMinimal performance impact<\/p>\n<p>No extra dependencies<\/p>\n<p>Small file size<\/p>\n<p>Modpack Friendly<br \/>\nWorks with any modpack<\/p>\n<p>Fully adjustable via config<\/p>\n<p>No conflicts with other mods<\/p>\n<p>Multiplayer Ready<br \/>\nSound plays for ALL nearby players<\/p>\n<p>Timer runs on server side<\/p>\n<p>Works with proxy\/paper\/spigot (Forge only)<\/p>\n<p>Immersive<br \/>\nAdds tension without being annoying<\/p>\n<p>Configurable rarity prevents spam<\/p>\n<p>Spatial audio from door position<\/p>\n<p>## \ud83d\udce6 Technical Info<br \/>\nAspect\tDetails<br \/>\nMinecraft Version\t1.19.2<br \/>\nMod Loader\tForge 43+<br \/>\nDependencies\tNone<br \/>\nSide\tBoth (client &#038; server)<br \/>\nFile Size\t~2 MB<br \/>\nPerformance\tMinimal impact<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd27 How It Works<br \/>\nTimer System &#8211; The mod counts ticks (20 ticks = 1 second)<\/p>\n<p>Door Search &#8211; Scans for doors in configured radius around player<\/p>\n<p>Random Selection &#8211; Picks a random door within range<\/p>\n<p>Knock or Open &#8211; Random chance to knock or open based on config<\/p>\n<p>Spatial Sound &#8211; Plays sound from door&#8217;s position<\/p>\n<p>Cooldown &#8211; Resets timer and waits for next attempt<\/p>\n<p>## \ud83d\udcdc License<br \/>\nMIT License &#8211; Free to use in any modpack. 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