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Adds 4 Curios/Trinkets slots for visual armor overrides.
Direct download from Modrinth · 2,876,499 downloads
Cosmetic Armor is a mod made by Apace. Adds 4 Curios/Trinkets slots for visual armor overrides.
It supports Minecraft 1.16 – 1.20. It has been downloaded 2,876,499 times on Modrinth. The last update came out on Jul 16, 2023.
Cosmetic Armor has had 12 releases on Modrinth since Jan 15, 2021. None of them came out in the past year. The newest is 1.6.0, released on Jul 16, 2023. It is made for Minecraft 1.20, 1.20.1. It runs on Fabric and Quilt. The download is 20 KB.
| Version | Released | Minecraft | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
1.6.0 | Jul 16, 2023 | 1.20, 1.20.1 | Release |
1.5.0 | Mar 20, 2023 | 1.19.3, 1.19.4 | Release |
1.4.2 | Mar 20, 2023 | 1.19, 1.19.1, 1.19.2 | Release |
1.4.1 | Dec 21, 2022 | 1.19.3 | Release |
1.4.0 | Jul 3, 2022 | 1.19, 1.19.1 | Release |
Cosmetic Armor is open source. Its newest release on GitHub is 1.20: Cosmetic Armor 1.6.0, published on Jul 16, 2023.
Updated to 1.20.x, works for 1.20 and 1.20.1 :)
Requires: Trinkets API
Since Curios was discontinued on Fabric for 1.17 in favor of the Trinkets API, this mod now uses that.
This 1.17 version also adds a few features / fixes a few bugs which were in the previous version:
Requires: Curios API
By default, only the vanilla armor types are equippable.
You can add modded armor through the tags curios:cosmetic_helmet, curios:cosmetic_chestplate, curios:cosmetic_leggings, and curios:cosmetic_boots.
Written by Apace. Read it with pictures on Modrinth.
This mod is needed on both the server and every player who joins.
Install Fabric and Quilt for Minecraft 1.16 – 1.20.
Add the mods it needs: Trinkets and Fabric API.
Download the .jar file from Modrinth and put it in the mods folder of your .minecraft directory.
Start Minecraft with the Fabric profile.
Easier: in Prism Launcher or the Modrinth App, search for Cosmetic Armor 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
| Resource | Downloads | Versions | Last update | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.9M | 1.16 – 1.20 | Jul 16, 2023 | Free | |
| 7.9M | 1.20 – 26.x | Sep 22, 2026 | Free | |
| 3.8M | 1.16 – 1.21 | Mar 28, 2025 | Free | |
| 1.4M | 1.20 – 26.x | Sep 16, 2026 | Free |
Not yet. The newest version it supports is Minecraft 1.20.
Yes. Cosmetic Armor is free to download from Modrinth.
Both. The server and every player need Cosmetic Armor installed.
Yes: Trinkets, Fabric API. Install it before Cosmetic Armor.
Yes. The last update came out in the past day.
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