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Resources / Texture packs / Transparent GUI and HUD

Transparent GUI and HUD

1.8.8+; Makes all of the GUIs and HUDs in the game transparent (clear; see-through) for a sleek and modern-looking minimal design! + Fire and Pumpkin overlay…

Texture packsFree1.8 – 26.x
by VirxEC · listed from Modrinth
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What it does

Transparent GUI and HUD is a texture pack made by VirxEC. 1.8.8+; Makes all of the GUIs and HUDs in the game transparent (clear; see-through) for a sleek and modern-looking minimal design! + Fire and Pumpkin overlay…

It supports Minecraft 1.8 – 26.x. It has been downloaded 632,262 times on Modrinth. The last update came out on Jun 20, 2026.

Supported versions

26.x1.211.201.191.181.171.161.131.121.8

Release history

Transparent GUI and HUD has had 25 releases on Modrinth since Mar 16, 2023. 2 of them came out in the past year. The newest is 1, released on Jun 19, 2026. It is made for Minecraft 26.1 – 26.3. It runs on Minecraft. The download is 127 KB.

VersionReleasedMinecraftType
1Jun 19, 202626.1 – 26.3Release
1.4Dec 13, 20251.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11Release
1.3Apr 22, 20251.21 – 1.21.10Release
1.2Aug 31, 20241.21 – 1.21.5Release
1.1Jun 30, 20241.21Release
Description from the author on Modrinth

About

26.2.X Release 1 and 1.8.8-9 Release 2.3 are now available!

This is a texture pack that makes all of the GUIs (and HUDs) in the game transparent (transparent means see-through or clear), so you can see the gameplay going on in front of you! The GUI's are specifically designed so you can see both where items should go and so you can see in front of you.

Support

In 1.14-26.2.X, these textures are supported:

  • Pumpkin Overlay
  • Fire overlay
  • The default Minecraft advancements GUI and GUI elements
  • Tabs
  • Widgets
  • The default Minecraft containers and container elements
  • Creative inventory (item search tab, item tab, and the tabs themselves)
  • Anvils
  • Beacons
  • Brewing stands
  • Crafting tables
  • Dispensers
  • Droppers
  • Enchanting tables
  • Furnaces
  • Generic chest GUI's
  • Hoppers
  • Horse
  • Barrel
  • Stonecutter
  • Cartography table
  • Grindstone
  • Blast furnace
  • Smoker
  • Survival Inventory and elements
  • The default Minecraft recipe book
  • New Villager interaction GUI's
  • Default Minecraft books
  • Smithing table (1.16.X & up only)
  • Supports new smithing table in 1.19.4 & up

In 1.14.X & down, this texture pack also supports shields. Due to a change in 19w45a, future versions can no longer support transparent shields.

This texture pack supports (as of 1.8.X - 1.13.X's latest release):

  • Pumpkin Overlay
  • Fire overlay
  • Partially transparent achievement menu (1.8.X-1.11.X)
  • The default Minecraft advancements GUI and GUI elements (1.12+)
  • Tabs
  • Windows
  • The default Minecraft containers and container elements
  • Creative inventory (item search tab, item tab, and the tabs themselves)
  • Anvils
  • Beacons
  • Brewing stands
  • Crafting tables
  • Dispensers
  • Droppers
  • Enchanting tables
  • Furnaces
  • Generic chest GUI's
  • Hoppers
  • Horse
  • Survival Inventory and elements
  • The default Minecraft recipe book
  • Villager interaction GUI's
  • Default Minecraft books
  • Shields (for 1.9.X-1.14.X)
  • The default Minecraft recipe book

Written by VirxEC. Read it with pictures on Modrinth.

How to install Transparent GUI and HUD

  1. Download the .zip file from Modrinth. Do not unzip it.

  2. In Minecraft, open Options, then Resource Packs, then Open Pack Folder.

  3. Drop the .zip file into that folder and go back to the game.

  4. Move Transparent GUI and HUD to the right-hand list and click Done.

  5. It is made for Minecraft 1.8 – 26.x. On other versions Minecraft marks it as incompatible, but it often still works.

Full guide: How to install Minecraft resource packs

Compatibility

Minecraft versions
26.x, 1.21, 1.20, 1.19, 1.18, 1.17, 1.16, 1.13, 1.12, 1.8
Edition
Java
Needs
Nothing else
License
Free to use
Price
Free
Upkeep
Actively updated (Nov 13, 2026)

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Questions

Does Transparent GUI and HUD work on Minecraft 26.x?

Yes. Transparent GUI and HUD supports Minecraft 26.x. All supported versions: 26.x, 1.21, 1.20, 1.19, 1.18, 1.17, 1.16, 1.13, 1.12, 1.8.

Is Transparent GUI and HUD free?

Yes. Transparent GUI and HUD is free to download from Modrinth.

Is Transparent GUI and HUD still updated?

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

What are the best alternatives to Transparent GUI and HUD?

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