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Skin Cycler

Cycles through a folder of local skin PNGs in numerical order, at a configurable FPS.

ModsFree1.21
by usrx215 · listed from Modrinth
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What it does

Skin Cycler is a mod made by usrx215. Cycles through a folder of local skin PNGs in numerical order, at a configurable FPS.

It supports Minecraft 1.21. It has been downloaded 26 times on Modrinth. The last update came out on Aug 24, 2026.

Supported versions

1.21

Release history

The newest is 1.0.0, released on Aug 23, 2026. It is made for Minecraft 1.21.11. It runs on Fabric. The download is 19 KB.

VersionReleasedMinecraftType
1.0.0Aug 23, 20261.21.11Release
Description from the author on Modrinth

Skin Cycler

by usrx215

Cycles through a folder of local skin PNGs in numerical order,
at a configurable FPS.

Use

  1. Put your skin PNGs in skincycler/skins/ (created

automatically on first launch), or point the config screen at any other
folder.

  1. Name skins to end in a number as the mod goes by numerical sequence.
  2. Standard 64x64 or legacy 64x32 skin PNGs only
  3. Press K, set your FPS (1.0 means one skin change per

second), hit Done.

THIS MOD HAS MONETIZATION ENABLED!

Monetization through the Modrinth Rewards Program is enabled on this project.
75% of revenue generated from all my Modrinth projects goes to the Trevor Project, and the other 25% goes to me (because I'm broke)
this mod stands to spread woke agenda! trans rights!

Written by usrx215. Read it with pictures on Modrinth.

How to install Skin Cycler

  1. This mod runs only on your own game. Servers do not need it, so you can use it on any server.

  2. Install Fabric for Minecraft 1.21.

  3. Add the mods it needs: Fabric API.

  4. Download the .jar file from Modrinth and put it in the mods folder of your .minecraft directory.

  5. Start Minecraft with the Fabric profile.

  6. Easier: in Prism Launcher or the Modrinth App, search for Skin Cycler in your instance's mods and click Install. It adds the loader and the mods it needs for you.

Full guide: How to install Minecraft mods

Compatibility

Minecraft versions
1.21
Runs on
Fabric
Where it runs
Client only (your game)
Edition
Java
Needs
Text Placeholder API, Mod Menu, Fabric API
License
MIT
Price
Free
Upkeep
Actively updated (Nov 11, 2026)

Skin Cycler compared with similar ones Compare all alternatives

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Skin Cyclerthe one you looked at261.21Aug 24, 2026Free
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Subtle EffectsMincraftEinstein12.8M1.20 – 26.x28 days agoFree

Questions

Does Skin Cycler work on Minecraft 26.x?

Not yet. The newest version it supports is Minecraft 1.21.

Is Skin Cycler free?

Yes. Skin Cycler is free to download from Modrinth.

Is Skin Cycler client-side or server-side?

Client-side. Skin Cycler goes in your own mods folder and works on any server, including servers without mods.

Does Skin Cycler need anything else?

Yes: Text Placeholder API, Mod Menu, Fabric API. Install it before Skin Cycler.

Is Skin Cycler still updated?

Yes. The last update came out in the past day.

What are the best alternatives to Skin Cycler?

The closest ones are 3D Skin Layers, CustomSkinLoader and Subtle Effects. Compare all alternatives

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