Better Fabric Console

Evidence

Ran on Kiln's test stand (2026-11-04): BetterFabricConsole did not start: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: net/minecraft/server/MinecraftServer.

What it needs from Kiln

• Mixin
• net.fabricmc.fabric.api.command.v2.CommandRegistrationCallback
• net.fabricmc.fabric.api.event.lifecycle.v1.ServerLifecycleEvents
• net.fabricmc.fabric.api.event.lifecycle.v1.ServerLifecycleEvents.ServerStarting
• net.fabricmc.loader.api.ModContainer
• net.fabricmc.loader.api.Version
• net.fabricmc.loader.api.entrypoint.PreLaunchEntrypoint
• net.fabricmc.loader.api.metadata.ModMetadata
• net.minecraft.DefaultUncaughtExceptionHandler
• net.minecraft.commands.CommandSourceStack
• net.minecraft.commands.Commands
• net.minecraft.commands.Commands.CommandSelection
• net.minecraft.network.chat.ComponentUtils
• net.minecraft.server.MinecraftServer
• net.minecraft.server.dedicated.DedicatedServer
• org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.Configurator
• org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.util.PluginRegistry
• org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.util.PluginType
• FabricLoader.getModContainer()

On the roadmap: Minecraft's libraries and client API (0.2), Code next to data (0.3), Mixin (0.5)

In the author's words

Server-side Fabric mod enhancing the console with tab completions, colored log output, command syntax highlighting, command history, and more.

Scan

Scanned on 4 November 2026 against Kiln 0.2.0, file better-fabric-console-mc26.3-2.1.1.jar. The scan reads the mod's classes; it does not run them.