Dark Loading ScreenMods · 1.16 – 26.xMakes the loading screen darker.

Change minecraft's loading screen to your liking! Completely configurable!
Change minecraft's loading screen to your liking! Completely configurable!
Custom Splash Screen is a resource made by Motschen. It supports Minecraft 1.16 – 1.21. It has been downloaded 6,790,446 times on Modrinth. The last update came out on Nov 2, 2026.
Custom Splash Screen has had 10 releases on Modrinth since Jan 20, 2021. 2 of them came out in the past year. The newest is 2.2.2, released on Nov 1, 2026. It is made for Minecraft 1.21.1. It runs on Fabric and Quilt. The download is 653 KB.
| Version | Released | Minecraft | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
2.2.2 | Nov 1, 2026 | 1.21.1 | Release |
2.2.1 | Nov 1, 2026 | 1.21.1 | Release |
2.3.0 | Nov 5, 2024 | 1.21.3 | Release |
2.2.0 | Jun 17, 2024 | 1.21, 1.21.1 | Release |
2.1.1 | Jun 11, 2023 | 1.20, 1.20.1 | Release |
Custom Splash Screen is open source. Its newest release on GitHub is CustomSplashScreen 1.2.0 - 1.18, published on Dec 10, 2021.
Update to 1.18
Before that: Custom Splash Screen 1.0.0 - 1.16+ (Jan 20, 2021).
Allows you to completely change the minecraft splash screen.
Provides many config options so you can customize the loading screen to your liking.
Just look at the examples below:
Written by Motschen. Read it with pictures on Modrinth.
This mod runs only on your own game. Servers do not need it, so you can use it on any server.
Install Fabric and Quilt for Minecraft 1.16 – 1.21.
Download the .jar file from Modrinth and put it in the mods folder of your .minecraft directory.
Start Minecraft with the Fabric profile.
With the CraftRank Launcher you can skip these steps: open Mods, search for Custom Splash Screen and click Install.
| Resource | Downloads | Versions | Last update | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.8M | 1.16 – 1.21 | 8 days ago | Free | |
| 4.7M | 1.16 – 26.x | Sep 11, 2026 | Free | |
| 2.9M | 1.16 – 1.21 | Oct 2, 2024 | Free | |
| 110.9M | 1.16 – 26.x | 7 days ago | Free |
Not yet. The newest version it supports is Minecraft 1.21.
Yes. Custom Splash Screen is free to download from Modrinth.
Client-side. Custom Splash Screen goes in your own mods folder and works on any server, including servers without mods.
Yes. The last update came out in the past day.
The closest ones are Dark Loading Screen, Seamless Loading Screen and Entity Texture Features. Compare all alternatives
Dark Loading ScreenMods · 1.16 – 26.xMakes the loading screen darker.
Seamless Loading ScreenMods · 1.16 – 1.21Takes a screenshot of the game when you leave a world or server, and displays it when you rejoin it.
Entity Texture FeaturesMods · 1.16 – 26.xEmissive, Random & Custom texture support for entities in resourcepacks just like Optifine but for Fabric
OptiGUIMods · 1.18 – 26.xBlazing fast custom GUI textures on Fabric and Quilt with built-in OptiFine custom GUI resource pack support
FastQuitMods · 1.17 – 26.xLets you return to the Title Screen early while your world is still saving in the background!
Not Enough CrashesMods · 1.16 – 26.xWhen crashing, you can go back to the title screen and keep playing, without needing to restart, alongside other things to make crashes more pleasant.
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