Fortune is a lightweight, server-side Fabric mod that sends a random fortune to players every time they log in \u2014 inspired by the classic Linux fortune command.<\/p>\n
It’s perfect for adding personality to your server: motivate your friends, spook them with cryptic warnings, or just throw in some chaos. Make up your own fortunes.<\/p>\n
\u2728 Features<\/p>\n
Shows a fortune in chat whenever a player joins<\/p>\n
Fully configurable: edit fortunes.json in the config folder<\/p>\n
Includes a reload command: \/fortune reload<\/p>\n
Server-side only<\/p>\n
Works great with themed servers, communities, or just for fun<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udee0 Configuration<\/p>\n
Fortunes are stored in a simple JSON file: config\/fortune\/fortunes.json
\nThe format is just a plain array of strings:<\/p>\n
“`json
\n[
\n “Beware the sheep that watches you sleep.”,
\n “Your next jump will change everything.”
\n]
\n“`<\/p>\n
Want to import your own list? Convert any list of quotes, jokes, or sayings into this format and reload in-game with:<\/p>\n
`\/fortune reload`<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\ud83e\udde0 A fortune every time you log in to the server.
\nInspired by the classic Linux fortune command.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":72360,"template":"","meta":{"_minecraft_slug":"fortune","_minecraft_project_id":"Und6ZcdR","_minecraft_author":"wh0oo","_minecraft_license":"MIT","_minecraft_downloads":255,"_minecraft_follows":4,"_minecraft_client_side":"unsupported","_minecraft_server_side":"required","_minecraft_storage_type":"zip","_minecraft_archive_name":"fortune.zip","_minecraft_size_bytes":35758,"_minecraft_version_count":5,"_minecraft_updated_at":"2026-05-15T20:47:30.222544Z","_minecraft_date_created":"2025-07-21T14:39:58.861873Z","_minecraft_date_modified":"2025-12-16T00:32:13.226301Z","_minecraft_project_url":"https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/fortune","_minecraft_icon_attachment_id":72360,"_minecraft_imported_at":"2026-06-04T02:33:23+00:00","_minecraft_import_hash":"113e4de829d7ab1a37136bd25e22305a","_minecraft_versions":"","_minecraft_links":"","_minecraft_gallery":"","_minecraft_api_metadata":""},"mod_category":[97,867],"mod_loader":[99],"minecraft_version":[40,41,80,81,82],"class_list":["post-72359","mod","type-mod","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mod_category-fabric","mod_category-social","mod_loader-fabric","minecraft_version-1-21-10","minecraft_version-1-21-11","minecraft_version-1-21-7","minecraft_version-1-21-8","minecraft_version-1-21-9"],"yoast_head":"\n