Minecraft Data Pack

Day Counter (Original) by justwilly

For Minecraft 1.16 - Latest! This datapack/mod add text on top of your hotbar that will count the day realtime.

Downloads: 2313079 · Followers: 746 · updated 3 months ago · Latest: DEQt1MM4

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About Day Counter (Original)

Day Counter (Original) is a Minecraft data pack published on Modrinth by justwilly. For Minecraft 1.16 - Latest! This datapack/mod add text on top of your hotbar that will count the day realtime.

On the technical side, Day Counter (Original) ships for Vanilla data pack, Fabric, Forge, NeoForge and 1 more platform. Installs on both client and server (or has optional server integration).

Day Counter (Original) maintains compatibility with 38 Minecraft releases, from Minecraft 1.16 up to Minecraft 26.2. Always download the file that matches your Minecraft version, and re-check the version dropdown after any Mojang release to avoid crash-on-launch bugs.

Content-wise, Day Counter (Original) is categorized as Game Mechanics, and Utility. That means it fits neatly into a wider Minecraft data pack category so you can pair it with other data packs from the same tag on this site.

Popularity: Day Counter (Original) has been downloaded 2.3M times on Modrinth and was updated 3 months ago. Large download counts combined with recent updates are a strong signal that justwilly is actively maintaining Day Counter (Original).

Compatibility & requirements

Environment: Client + server — Installs on both client and server (or has optional server integration).

Loaders / platforms: Vanilla data pack, Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt

Supported Minecraft versions (38): 26.2, 26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1, 1.21.9, 1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.21.6, 1.21.5, 1.21.4, 1.21.3, 1.21.2, 1.21.10, 1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.6, 1.20.5, 1.20.4, 1.20.3, 1.20.2, 1.20.1, 1.20, 1.19.4, 1.19.3, 1.19.2, 1.19.1, 1.19, 1.18.2, 1.18.1, 1.18, 1.17.1, 1.17, 1.16.5, 1.16.4, 1.16.3, 1.16.2, 1.16.1, 1.16

Categories: Game Mechanics, Utility

How to install Day Counter (Original)

  1. Match your Minecraft version. Confirm the file you download from Modrinth is tagged for Minecraft 26.2.
  2. Drop into your world's datapacks folder. Run /datapack list in-game to confirm Day Counter (Original) loaded.
  3. Launch and verify. Start Minecraft (or your server) and check Day Counter (Original) appears in the mods / plugins / resource packs list.

Frequently asked questions about Day Counter (Original)

Which Minecraft versions does Day Counter (Original) support?

Day Counter (Original) lists support for 38 Minecraft versions. The most recent supported release is Minecraft 26.2, with older support running back to Minecraft 1.16. Always match the version of the file you download to the Minecraft version your world or server is running.

What mod loader or server platform do I need to run Day Counter (Original)?

Day Counter (Original) publishes files for Vanilla data pack, Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, and 1 more. Install the matching loader (for example, Fabric Loader for Fabric builds or PaperMC for Paper plugins) before dropping Day Counter (Original) into your mods, plugins, or resource-pack folder.

Does Day Counter (Original) need to be installed on my Minecraft server?

Day Counter (Original) supports installation on both the client and the server. For full functionality (like synced world features or client-side rendering), install it on both sides.

Who created Day Counter (Original)?

Day Counter (Original) is published on Modrinth by justwilly. The project was first published 1045 days ago. All files are hosted and moderated by the Modrinth team, and justwilly's Modrinth profile links to every other project they maintain.

Is Day Counter (Original) still being updated?

Yes — Day Counter (Original) was updated 3 months ago on Modrinth. Regular updates from justwilly generally indicate active maintenance and quicker patches for Minecraft version bumps.

Is Day Counter (Original) safe to download from Modrinth?

Yes. Modrinth moderates every file that justwilly uploads for Day Counter (Original). Files are virus-scanned and reviewed against Modrinth's content policy before publication. Downloading Day Counter (Original) directly from its Modrinth page is the recommended way to avoid malware-laced mirrors. Never install data pack files from unknown third-party sites.

How popular is Day Counter (Original)?

Day Counter (Original) has been downloaded 2,313,079 times (2.3M) on Modrinth and has 746 followers tracking new releases. High download counts and active follower bases are strong signals of a trustworthy, well-maintained Minecraft data pack.

What license does Day Counter (Original) use?

Day Counter (Original) is distributed under the CC0 — public domain dedication. Read the license on the Modrinth project page before redistributing, forking, or bundling Day Counter (Original) into a modpack.

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Source, safety, and licensing

Day Counter (Original) is indexed by MinecraftBible directly from the official Modrinth REST API. All files are hosted on Modrinth, which virus-scans and moderates every upload from justwilly before publication. Downloading through Modrinth is the recommended safe path — never install data pack files from unknown mirrors.

License: CC0 — public domain dedication (CC0-1.0).

Freshness signal: Day Counter (Original) was updated 3 months ago, which is a positive sign of active maintenance.

Author profile: Visit justwilly's Modrinth profile to see every other project they maintain.

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