{"id":59490,"date":"2026-06-03T09:15:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T06:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/ducky-updater-lib\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T09:15:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T06:15:13","slug":"ducky-updater-lib","status":"publish","type":"mod","link":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/ducky-updater-lib\/","title":{"rendered":"Ducky Updater Lib"},"content":{"rendered":"<p># Ducky Updater Lib<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/iaETp3c.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" ><\/p>\n<p>## Description<\/p>\n<p>Simple library for checking mod updates from Modrinth<\/p>\n<p>## Adding the dependency<\/p>\n<p>> build.gradle.kts<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;`gradle<br \/>\nrepositories {<br \/>\n    maven {<br \/>\n        url = &#8220;https:\/\/api.modrinth.com\/maven&#8221;<br \/>\n    }<br \/>\n}<\/p>\n<p>dependencies {<br \/>\n    \/\/ Option 1: Include Ducky Updater to project for it available within your own jar (additional ~17kb)<br \/>\n    include(modImplementation(&#8220;maven.modrinth&#8221;, &#8220;ducky-updater-lib&#8221;, &#8220;<version>&#8220;))<\/p>\n<p>    \/\/ Option 2: Depend on Ducky Updater, but require that users install it manually<br \/>\n    modImplementation(&#8220;maven.modrinth&#8221;, &#8220;ducky-updater-lib&#8221;, &#8220;<version>&#8220;)<br \/>\n}<br \/>\n&#8220;`<\/p>\n<p>> fabric.mod.json<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;`json5<br \/>\n{<br \/>\n  &#8220;depends&#8221;: {<br \/>\n    &#8220;fabricloader&#8221;: &#8220;*&#8221;,<br \/>\n    &#8230;<br \/>\n    \/\/ Also add dependency in your fabric.mod.json<br \/>\n    &#8220;ducky-updater&#8221;: &#8220;*&#8221;<br \/>\n  }<br \/>\n}<br \/>\n&#8220;`<\/p>\n<p>## Usage<\/p>\n<p>> fabric.mod.json<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;`json5<br \/>\n{<br \/>\n  &#8220;custom&#8221;: {<br \/>\n    &#8230;<br \/>\n    &#8220;duckyupdater&#8221;: {<br \/>\n      \/\/Mod modrinth ID from project page<br \/>\n      &#8220;modrinthId&#8221;: &#8220;mWxGwd3F&#8221;,<br \/>\n      \/\/ Optional (release, beta, alpha)<br \/>\n      \/\/ Default: release<br \/>\n      &#8220;type&#8221;: &#8220;release&#8221;,<br \/>\n      \/\/ Optional (true, false)<br \/>\n      \/\/ Default false<br \/>\n      &#8220;featured&#8221;: false<br \/>\n    }<br \/>\n  },<br \/>\n}<br \/>\n&#8220;`<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Before 2023.7.1<\/summary>\n<p>&#8220;`java<br \/>\npublic class ModName implements ModInitializer {<br \/>\n    @Override<br \/>\n    public void onInitialize() {<br \/>\n        DuckyUpdater.checkForUpdate(<br \/>\n                &#8220;modrinthId&#8221;,<br \/>\n                &#8220;modId&#8221;,<br \/>\n                &#8220;alpha&#8221;,        \/\/ Optional! Default release<br \/>\n                true            \/\/ Optional! Default true<br \/>\n        );<br \/>\n    }<br \/>\n}<br \/>\n&#8220;`<\/p>\n<\/details>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simple library for checking mod updates from modrinth<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":59491,"template":"","meta":{"_minecraft_slug":"ducky-updater-lib","_minecraft_project_id":"mWxGwd3F","_minecraft_author":"syorito-hatsuki","_minecraft_license":"MIT","_minecraft_downloads":12908,"_minecraft_follows":81,"_minecraft_client_side":"optional","_minecraft_server_side":"optional","_minecraft_storage_type":"zip","_minecraft_archive_name":"ducky-updater-lib.zip","_minecraft_size_bytes":321897,"_minecraft_version_count":21,"_minecraft_updated_at":"2026-05-16T01:13:56.814979Z","_minecraft_date_created":"2023-02-10T23:06:52.335405Z","_minecraft_date_modified":"2026-03-30T15:25:05.047147Z","_minecraft_project_url":"https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/ducky-updater-lib","_minecraft_icon_attachment_id":59491,"_minecraft_imported_at":"2026-06-03T06:15:14+00:00","_minecraft_import_hash":"1e9928018b74ff48b47d4b1a647bcba3","_minecraft_versions":"","_minecraft_links":"","_minecraft_gallery":"","_minecraft_api_metadata":""},"mod_category":[43,97,873,126,92],"mod_loader":[99],"minecraft_version":[438,446,449,110,111,112,113,114,115,116,117,118,119,120,46,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58,59,36,60,93,94,101,102,62,37,40,41,73,74,38,78,79,80,81,82,83,167,163],"class_list":["post-59490","mod","type-mod","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mod_category-cursed","mod_category-fabric","mod_category-library","mod_category-management","mod_category-utility","mod_loader-fabric","minecraft_version-1-13","minecraft_version-1-13-1","minecraft_version-1-13-2","minecraft_version-1-14","minecraft_version-1-14-1","minecraft_version-1-14-2","minecraft_version-1-14-3","minecraft_version-1-14-4","minecraft_version-1-15","minecraft_version-1-15-1","minecraft_version-1-15-2","minecraft_version-1-16","minecraft_version-1-16-1","minecraft_version-1-16-2","minecraft_version-1-16-3","minecraft_version-1-16-4","minecraft_version-1-16-5","minecraft_version-1-17","minecraft_version-1-17-1","minecraft_version-1-18","minecraft_version-1-18-1","minecraft_version-1-18-2","minecraft_version-1-19","minecraft_version-1-19-1","minecraft_version-1-19-2","minecraft_version-1-19-3","minecraft_version-1-19-4","minecraft_version-1-20","minecraft_version-1-20-1","minecraft_version-1-20-2","minecraft_version-1-20-3","minecraft_version-1-20-4","minecraft_version-1-20-5","minecraft_version-1-20-6","minecraft_version-1-21","minecraft_version-1-21-1","minecraft_version-1-21-10","minecraft_version-1-21-11","minecraft_version-1-21-2","minecraft_version-1-21-3","minecraft_version-1-21-4","minecraft_version-1-21-5","minecraft_version-1-21-6","minecraft_version-1-21-7","minecraft_version-1-21-8","minecraft_version-1-21-9","minecraft_version-26-1","minecraft_version-26-1-1","minecraft_version-26-1-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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