Minecraft Plugin
ViaRewind by kennytv
ViaVersion addon to allow 1.8.x and 1.7.x clients on newer server versions.
Downloads: 543150 · Followers: 186 · updated 1 week ago · Latest: 1ZkMg2kg
About ViaRewind
ViaRewind is a Minecraft plugin published on Modrinth by kennytv. ViaVersion addon to allow 1.8.x and 1.7.x clients on newer server versions.
On the technical side, ViaRewind ships for BungeeCord, Fabric, Folia, Paper and 2 more platforms. Installs on both client and server (or has optional server integration).
ViaRewind maintains compatibility with 75 Minecraft releases, from Minecraft 1.10 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, ViaRewind is categorized as Utility. That means it fits neatly into a wider Minecraft plugin category so you can pair it with other plugins from the same tag on this site.
Popularity: ViaRewind has been downloaded 543.1k times on Modrinth and was updated 1 week ago. Large download counts combined with recent updates are a strong signal that kennytv is actively maintaining ViaRewind.
Compatibility & requirements
Environment: Client + server — Installs on both client and server (or has optional server integration).
Loaders / platforms: BungeeCord, Fabric, Folia, Paper, Sponge, Velocity
Supported Minecraft versions (75): 26.2, 26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1, 1.9.4, 1.9.3, 1.9.2, 1.9.1, 1.9, 1.8.9, 1.8.8, 1.8.7, 1.8.6, 1.8.5, 1.8.4, 1.8.3, 1.8.2, 1.8.1, 1.8, 1.7.10, 1.21.9, 1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.21.6, 1.21.5, 1.21.4, 1.21.3, 1.21.2, 1.21.11, 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, 1.15.2, 1.15.1, 1.15, 1.14.4, 1.14.3, 1.14.2, 1.14.1, 1.14, 1.13.2, 1.13.1, 1.13, 1.12.2, 1.12.1, 1.12, 1.11.2, 1.11.1, 1.11, 1.10.2, 1.10.1, 1.10
Categories: Utility
How to install ViaRewind
- Match your Minecraft version. Confirm the file you download from Modrinth is tagged for Minecraft 26.2.
- Place the .jar into your server's plugins folder. Restart the server and run
/pluginsto verify. - Launch and verify. Start Minecraft (or your server) and check ViaRewind appears in the mods / plugins / resource packs list.
Frequently asked questions about ViaRewind
Which Minecraft versions does ViaRewind support?
ViaRewind lists support for 75 Minecraft versions. The most recent supported release is Minecraft 26.2, with older support running back to Minecraft 1.10. 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 ViaRewind?
ViaRewind publishes files for BungeeCord, Fabric, Folia, Paper, and 2 more. Install the matching loader (for example, Fabric Loader for Fabric builds or PaperMC for Paper plugins) before dropping ViaRewind into your mods, plugins, or resource-pack folder.
Does ViaRewind need to be installed on my Minecraft server?
ViaRewind 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 ViaRewind?
ViaRewind is published on Modrinth by kennytv. The project was first published 1079 days ago. All files are hosted and moderated by the Modrinth team, and kennytv's Modrinth profile links to every other project they maintain.
Is ViaRewind still being updated?
Yes — ViaRewind was updated 1 week ago on Modrinth. Regular updates from kennytv generally indicate active maintenance and quicker patches for Minecraft version bumps.
Is ViaRewind safe to download from Modrinth?
Yes. Modrinth moderates every file that kennytv uploads for ViaRewind. Files are virus-scanned and reviewed against Modrinth's content policy before publication. Downloading ViaRewind directly from its Modrinth page is the recommended way to avoid malware-laced mirrors. Never install plugin files from unknown third-party sites.
How popular is ViaRewind?
ViaRewind has been downloaded 543,150 times (543.1k) on Modrinth and has 186 followers tracking new releases. High download counts and active follower bases are strong signals of a trustworthy, well-maintained Minecraft plugin.
What license does ViaRewind use?
ViaRewind is distributed under the GPL-3.0 — copyleft open source license. Read the license on the Modrinth project page before redistributing, forking, or bundling ViaRewind into a modpack.
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Source, safety, and licensing
ViaRewind 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 kennytv before publication. Downloading through Modrinth is the recommended safe path — never install plugin files from unknown mirrors.
License: GPL-3.0 — copyleft open source license (GPL-3.0-or-later).
Freshness signal: ViaRewind was updated 1 week ago, which is a positive sign of active maintenance.
Author profile: Visit kennytv's Modrinth profile to see every other project they maintain.
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