New Features
Global Peek Overlay
When on Local or DM tabs, recent global chat messages appear as a floating overlay with automatic 10-second fade-out.
- Sender names colorized (rank in gray, player name in yellow)
- Word wrapping for long messages
- Compatible with Chat Heads mod (strips
[PlayerName head]placeholders) - Configurable line count (1-10)
Layout Editor (/chattabs layout)
Drag-and-drop screen to customize your chat UI:
- Reposition the peek overlay (yellow box) and the vanilla chat (blue box)
- Resize the peek overlay via corner handle
- All positions persist across sessions in
chattabs.json
Server Channel Tracking
No more /g or /l spam when switching tabs — commands only sent when the channel actually changes.
New Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
/chattabs peek |
Show peek status |
/chattabs peek on / off |
Toggle global peek overlay |
/chattabs peek lines <1-10> |
Set number of peek lines |
/chattabs layout |
Open layout editor |
/chattabs layout reset |
Reset all positions to default |
Fixes
- Fix
charTypedmixin crash on 1.21.11 (method doesn't exist in ChatScreen) - Fix Modrinth publish workflow (correct API endpoint, JDK 21, dynamic game version)
- Fix Modrinth sync workflow (auth token, conditional PR creation)

