
BasicHUD
BasicHUD is a Forge mod for Minecraft 1.8.9 that displays basic information as a customizable HUD.
Features
- Stats Display: Real-time FPS, Ping, CPS, Keystrokes and active Potion Effects.
- Customization: Fully configurable position, text colors (incl. RGB/Chroma), background and on/off toggle.
- GUI: Built-in config menu (default Shortcut: K) for easy adjustments with Drag and Drop to change the Position.
Screenshots

Installation
Download jar file manually
- Download the latest
.jarfrom Modrinth / Curseforge / the Releases tab. - Make sure you have Minecraft Forge 1.8.9 installed.
- Drop the file into your
.minecraft/modsfolder.
Use Prism Launcher
- Open Prism Launcher and select your Minecraft 1.8.9 Forge instance.
- Click on Edit in the right-side menu.
- Navigate to the Mods tab in the left sidebar and click Download Mods at the top right.
- Search for BasicHUD (ensure Modrinth or CurseForge is selected as the source), select the mod, and click Review and Confirm.
Use Modrinth / Curseforge Lauchner
- Use Modrinth / CurseForge Launcher
- Open your Modrinth App or CurseForge Launcher.
- Navigate to your Minecraft 1.8.9 Forge profile/instance.
- Click the Add Mods button (Modrinth App) or Add More Content button (CurseForge).
- Search for BasicHUD and click Install.
Usage
- The HUD appears automatically when you join a world or server.
- To edit settings: Press K to open the config, there you can edit the position (Drag and Drop) and more settings (Open more settings button) of the HUD Elements.
Credits
- Created by Marschi47.
- Based on Forge1.8.9Template by lineargraph.
How to Install BasicHUD (Mod)
BasicHUD by Marschi is verified for Forge across Minecraft versions 1.8.9 (latest release: 3.6.2, file size: 41 KB). Follow the steps below to install it safely from ModCraft.tv:
- Click the Download button above and select your Minecraft version (1.8.9) and platform (Forge).
- Make sure you have the compatible loader or environment installed for Forge.
- Move the downloaded BasicHUD file into your Minecraft
.minecraft/modsfolder and launch the game.
All Versions
+ Add Version- Changes:**
- Small Design Tweaks
- File Size Optimization
- Performance Optimization
- Changes:**
- smaller File Size
- optimization
- New Features:**
- Color Fields with Preview in the Config Menu
- Grid Snapping in the Drag and Drop Menu
- Reset button in the Config Menu
- A lot if performance optimization
- New Features:**
- Small Design changes
- New Features:**
- New Config Menu: There is now a new Config Menu with the option to drag and drop the different HUD elements.
- New Features:**
- RGB/Chroma: There is now an option to make the text RGB/Chroma.
- Background: There is now an option to add a background to the hud.
- New Features:**
- Potion Effect HUD: A new HUD that displays current Potion Effects and how long they last.
- Improvements:**
- FPS, CPS and Ping now have the option to align right
- Keystrokes Position is now fully customizable
- New Features:**
- Enhanced Config Menu: The menu is now organized into Subpages, making it much easier to navigate through different categories
- Keystrokes Customization: You can now change the Color of the Keystroke HUD
- Improvements:**
- Code Cleanup: Removed duplicate code to keep the mod efficient and tidy
- Features added**:
- Keystrokes
- On/Off Toggle for Keystrokes in the Config