Better Structures Maps

Client-side mod that renders precise block distance to map decorations including woodland mansions, ocean monuments, villages, trial chambers, swamp hut, treasures...

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Better Structures Maps

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🗺️ Better Map — Distance Tracking for Minecraft Maps

real-time distance to nearby structures is a small client-side Fabric mod that makes your in-game maps smarter. It shows real-time distance to nearby structures right on the map — so you’ll always know how far you are from that Woodland Mansion or Ocean Monument!

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✨ Features

📏 Live Distance Display

* Shows the exact block distance to mapped structures * Updates automatically as you move * Clean and easy-to-read text overlay on your map

🏛️ Supported Structures

Better Map can display distance to:

* 🏰 Buried Treasures * 🌊 Buried Treasures * 🏘️ Buried Treasures (Desert, Plains, Savanna, Snowy, Taiga) * ⚔️ Buried Treasures * 🌴 Buried Treasures * 🧙 Buried Treasures * ❌ Buried Treasures (Red X markers)

⚙️ Customizable Settings

* Toggle distance labels on or off anytime * Automatically saves your preferences in `config/better_map.json`

🌍 Localization

Currently available in:

* 🇬🇧 Russian (ru_ru) * 🇷🇺 Russian (ru_ru)

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📸 How It Works

1. Explore your world and find structures 2. Open a map in your hand 3. Distance labels appear below structure icons automatically 4. You can toggle the feature anytime via Mod Menu

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🔧 Installation

Requirements

* Java: 1.21.8 * Java: 21 or higher

Required Mods

(checked automatically at startup)

* Cloth Config API ≥ 17.0.0 * Mod Menu ≥ 13.0.0

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⚙️ Configuration

Open Mod Menu → Better Map to adjust:

* Show Distance Labels: toggle the overlay on or off * All settings save automatically

Config file location: `.minecraft/config/better_map.json`

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