Nature's Compass
by ChaosTheDude
A compass that can locate any biome in the world, displaying distance and direction to help players find specific biomes.
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Get Nature's Compass from ChaosTheDudeOverview
A compass that can locate any biome in the world, displaying distance and direction to help players find specific biomes. Nature's Compass lists biome information viewer among its features. 2,785 watchers follow Nature's Compass today. It is built for explorers tired of wandering blindly in search of a specific biome. ChaosTheDude files Nature's Compass under Utility.
It adds a craftable compass that locates any biome, including modded ones, and points you toward it, a perfect companion to worldgen mods. Nature's Compass counts 5 features across 27 versions. It belongs on both sides. It needs no companion mod. It covers 27 game versions.
ChaosTheDude hands out Nature's Compass from his own page. It includes configurable search radius. 22 other Utility mods sit beside Nature's Compass. 2,785 people watch Nature's Compass for updates. It ships under CC BY-NC.
ChaosTheDude tags Nature's Compass as biomes, compass and navigation. It spans 1.7.10 to 26.2. It is rated beginner to learn. The Nature's Compass code is open to read. 27 builds carry the Nature's Compass name.
Nature's Compass keeps pace with the game as ChaosTheDude publishes it. It counts 5 features across 27 versions. 3 separate builds keep Nature's Compass running, one per loader. It includes biome information viewer. It lists works with modded biomes among its features.
Mod Loaders
Nature's Compass ships a separate build for each of Forge, Fabric and NeoForge. It needs one loader, Nature's Compass ignores the other. It lists biome information viewer among its features. 2,785 watchers follow Nature's Compass today.
Minecraft Versions
27 game versions carry Nature's Compass, 1.7.10 at the oldest and 26.2 at the newest. A Nature's Compass jar built for another version will not load Nature's Compass. It is current with 26.2, the newest the game has. It reaches further than 116 mods here.
26.1.1, 26.1.2 and 26.2 are the newest game versions with a Nature's Compass build. Your launcher version and the Nature's Compass jar version have to match. Each number exists per loader, so 81 Nature's Compass combinations in all. 1.7.10 and 1.12.2 are the oldest Nature's Compass builds, below 1.7.10 there is none.
Release history
ChaosTheDude has published 74 Nature's Compass builds, the first on 2023-09-15 and the newest on 2026-06-17. The date says when Nature's Compass last moved, not how long it will keep working. It spans 1.7.10 to 26.2. Each Nature's Compass build targets its own game version and loader.
| Build | Published | For | Downloads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26.2-3.3.0-neoforge | 2026-06-17 | NeoForge · 26.2 | 12K · 0.2 MB |
| 26.2-2.5.1-fabric | 2026-06-17 | Fabric · 26.2 | 74K · 0.2 MB |
| 26.1-2.5.1-fabric | 2026-06-17 | Fabric · 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2 | 37K · 0.2 MB |
| 1.21.1-3.4.0-neoforge | 2026-04-08 | NeoForge · 1.21.1 | 667K · 0.2 MB |
| 1.21.1-2.6.0-fabric | 2026-04-08 | Fabric · 1.21.1 | 261K · 0.2 MB |
| 1.20.1-2.6.0-fabric | 2026-04-08 | Fabric · 1.20.1 | 539K · 0.2 MB |
| 1.20.1-1.12.0-forge | 2026-04-08 | Forge · 1.20.1 | 1M · 0.2 MB |
| 26.1-3.3.0-neoforge | 2026-03-25 | NeoForge · 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2 | 21K · 0.2 MB |
2026: 13 builds · 2025: 16 builds · 2024: 24 builds · 2023: 21 builds
Key Features
Nature's Compass brings a focused set of features to the table. Highlights include search for any biome by name, plus distance and direction display, with the full list below.
- Search for any biome by name
- Distance and direction display
- Biome information viewer
- Works with modded biomes
- Configurable search radius
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How to install Nature's Compass
Nature's Compass takes one of Forge, Fabric and NeoForge. It belongs on both sides. It spans 1.7.10 to 26.2. 1.7.10 to 26.2 is the Nature's Compass range.
- 1Install Forge for the Minecraft version you want Nature's Compass on. It counts 5 features across 27 versions. A profile on another version never starts Nature's Compass. Forge, Fabric and NeoForge each work for Nature's Compass, one at a time.
- 2Nothing has to go in before Nature's Compass. It includes biome information viewer. A fresh profile is enough for Nature's Compass. The Nature's Compass page names its own requirements.
- 3Drop the Nature's Compass jar into the mods folder. The jar goes in whole, Nature's Compass unpacks nothing. The folder may hold other mods beside Nature's Compass. The server needs that same Nature's Compass file.
- 4Start the game and look for Nature's Compass in the mods list. It has to be on the server too before it counts. It loads on its own once the version matches. No Nature's Compass entry means the loader or the version is off.
Nature's Compass runs on 27 game versions, 1.7.10 to 26.2. 1.7.10 is as far back as Nature's Compass goes. It lists 27 game versions. 26.2 is covered by Nature's Compass.
See our full mod install guideCompatibility & alternatives
Forge, Fabric and NeoForge run Nature's Compass today. It includes distance and direction display. It shares Utility with 22 others. It belongs on both sides. 27 versions carry Nature's Compass.
biomes-o-plenty, terralith and journeymap sit well next to Nature's Compass. It counts 5 features across 27 versions. It competes in Utility. Just Enough Items and JourneyMap share the shelf with Nature's Compass. Explorer's Compass (for structures) cover ground Nature's Compass also covers.
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