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TabChannel

Create public or private chat channels, manage staff discussions, organize faction communication, and improve multiplayer communication with a modern tab-based chat
by mickdev
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Server Utility

TabChannel

Minecraft 1.21.x · Tabbed chat channels, TabColor, PMs, staff tools, log search, client HUD, and optional Twitch stream overlay (client-only).


Compatibility

Setup Result
Fabric client + Fabric server with TabChannel Channels, tab sync, server commands
NeoForge on Youer NeoForge jar on both server and client
LuckPerms Compatible and optional

TabColor — all colors

Chat colors is # exemple #Red or #FF000 Commands: /tabchannel color <channel> <COLOR> or /setchannel tabcolors <channel> <COLOR>

Use the exact name in UPPERCASE (underscores).

Standard

BLACK · DARK_BLUE · DARK_GREEN · DARK_AQUA · DARK_RED · DARK_PURPLE · GOLD · GRAY · DARK_GRAY · GREEN · AQUA · LIGHT_PURPLE · YELLOW · WHITE · ORANGE · PINK · MAGENTA · CYAN · LIME · BROWN · SILVER · NAVY · TEAL · OLIVE · MAROON · INDIGO · VIOLET · TURQUOISE · SKY_BLUE · MINT · SALMON · CORAL · CRIMSON · BEIGE · IVORY · CHARCOAL · EMERALD · RUBY · AMBER · BRONZE · ROSE · HOT_PINK · DEEP_PINK · FUCHSIA · LAVENDER · PLUM · ORCHID · SCARLET · FIRE_RED · BLOOD_RED · CHERRY · ICE_BLUE · BABY_BLUE · OCEAN_BLUE · ROYAL_BLUE · MIDNIGHT_BLUE · FOREST_GREEN · DARK_FOREST · MOSS_GREEN · JADE · SUNSET_ORANGE · TANGERINE · PEACH · APRICOT · LEMON · CANARY · HONEY · COFFEE · CHOCOLATE · CARAMEL · SAND · SNOW · PEARL · SMOKE · ASH · OBSIDIAN · VOID · NIGHT

“Premium” theme (no admin restriction in the mod)

ELECTRIC_BLUE · LASER_GREEN · TOXIC_GREEN · RADIOACTIVE · GALAXY_PURPLE · COSMIC_PINK · MANA_BLUE · ENDER_PURPLE · DIAMOND · RUBY_RED · SAPPHIRE · TOPAZ · AMETHYST · EMERALD_GREEN

Admin only (OP 2 or tabchannel.admin)

BLUE · RED · NEON_GREEN


Commands

Root aliases: /tabchannel, /tc, /tb, /channel, /ch

Command Description
/channel create <name> <public|private|prive|faction> Create (staff channel = admin)
/channel join <channel> Join
/channel leave <channel> Leave
/channel list List
/channel delete <channel> Delete
/channel color <channel> <TabColor> Tab color
/channel invite <player> <channel> Invite
/channelcreate <name> <type> Create (shortcut)
/channeljoin <channel> Join (shortcut)
/channellist List (shortcut)

/setchannel

Command Description
/setchannel delete <channel> Delete
/setchannel tabcolors <channel> <TabColor> Tab color
/setchannel invite <channel> <player> Invite
/setchannel leave <channel> Leave
/setchannel perm add|remove <channel> <player> <perm> Member permissions
/setchannel rules <channel> <text> Rules
/setchannel warn <channel> on|off Profanity filter
/setchannel kick <channel> <days> <hours> <sec> <player> Kick + timed mute
/setchannel ban <channel> <player> Channel ban
/setchannel f <channel> <faction> Link faction

PMs and logs

Command Description
/mp <player> <message> Private message
/r <message> Reply to last PM
/mp block <player> Block
/mp unblock <player> Unblock
/mp socialspy SocialSpy (permission)
/chatsearch <text> Log search (25 max)
/chat search <text> Search alias

Admin

Command Description
/tabchanneltploc <dimension> <x> <y> <z> Teleport (OP 2)

Built-in channels: global (vanilla / global chat), staff channel (creation: admin, access: staff).

Mentions: @staff, @admin, @mod, @modo in messages (configurable anti-spam).


Client commands

Command Description
/channel position · position default Channel HUD position
/channel resize · resize default Channel HUD size

Twitch stream (client, optional)

Command Description
/streamchat connect Connect (set Twitch username in config)
/streamchat disconnect Disconnect
/streamchat toggle Show / hide
/streamchat position · position default Overlay placement
/streamchat resize · resize default Resize overlay
/streamchat config Config screen
/streamchat clear · test · reload Utilities

Stream does not change Minecraft chat; Twitch only (no YouTube).


LuckPerms

TabChannel — LuckPerms permissions (reference)

LuckPerms is compatible and optional. Without LuckPerms: OP level 2 for some actions, per-member permissions on each channel, and default Bukkit permissions on Youer / Paper (HybridBukkitPermissions).


Global roles

Permission Description
tabchannel.admin Mod admin (bypass, staff channel, admin TabColor colors, etc.)
tabchannel.staff Staff (staff channel, staff invites, staff mentions)

Private messages (PM)

Permission Description
tabchannel.mp.browse See all online players in the PM UI
tabchannel.mp.socialspy /mp socialspy
tabchannel.mp.bypasscooldown Ignore PM cooldown

Chat styling (optional)

Permission Description
tabchannel.chat.color Classic colors (&)
tabchannel.chat.hex Hex colors
tabchannel.chat.format Formatting (bold, italic, etc.)
tabchannel.chat.style Bundles color + hex + format

Per-channel permissions (setchannel.*)

Permission Usage
setchannel.create Create a channel
setchannel.delete Delete
setchannel.invite Invite
setchannel.leave Leave
setchannel.perm Manage member rights
setchannel.rules Rules
setchannel.warn Profanity filter
setchannel.kick Kick / mute (duration via /setchannel kick)
setchannel.ban Ban from channel
setchannel.tabcolors Change TabColor
setchannel.f Link a faction

Bypass

Permission Description
setchannel.bypass.join Join without restrictions
setchannel.bypass.private View / join private channels
setchannel.bypass.ban Ignore channel bans

TabColor — admin-only colors

Only these names require OP 2 or tabchannel.admin:

  • BLUE
  • RED
  • NEON_GREEN

All other TabColor names in the mod can be used without that restriction (still subject to channel rights for /setchannel tabcolors).


LuckPerms example (YAML)

tabchannel.admin:
  description: TabChannel admin
  default: op

tabchannel.staff:
  description: TabChannel staff
  default: false

tabchannel.mp.socialspy:
  default: false

setchannel.create:
  default: true

setchannel.tabcolors:
  default: true

Dependencies

  • Fabric: Fabric API
  • NeoForge: NeoForge 1.21.x build
  • LuckPerms: no jar required
tabchannel-1.0.2-Forge-1.20.1.jar
MC Client, 1.20.1, Forge, Server
Release 2026-05-30 Get
tabchannel-1.0.2-NeoForge.jar
MC Client, NeoForge, Server, 26.1.2
Release 2026-05-29 Get
tabchannel-1.0.3-Fabric.jar
MC Client, Fabric, 1.21.1, Server
Release 2026-05-22 Get

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