Antique Atlas 4 vs Immersive Minimaps

AAAntique Atlas 48.8Visit Immersive Minimaps8.4Visit

Higher score AA Antique Atlas 4 #4 in Minecraft Minimap Mods 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 3 features Try Antique Atlas 4

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Immersive Minimaps #6 in Minecraft Minimap Mods 8.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 3 features Visit site

• Antique Atlas 4 fits best

  Atlas-style map explorers

• Immersive Minimaps fits best

  Surveyor and Hoofprint users

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Side by side

Feature	AAAntique Atlas 4 8.8/10 Visit ↗	Immersive Minimaps 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.8	8.4
Ranking	#4 in Minecraft Minimap Mods	#6 in Minecraft Minimap Mods
Best for	Atlas-style map explorers	Surveyor and Hoofprint users
Pricing model	Free	Free
Starting price	Free plan	Free plan
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Desktop	Self-hosted
Support	Email, Community	Community, Tickets
Integrations	5 integrations	3 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business
Features Antique Atlas 4 1/3 · Immersive Minimaps 1/3
Waypoints	✓	✓
Entity radar	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Cave mapping	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Supported mod loaders	fabric, quilt, forge, neoforge	Fabric, Forge, NeoForge
Supported game versions	1.20.1, 1.21.1	26.3, 26.2, 26.1.x, 1.21.8, 1.21.1, 1.20.1
Map shape options	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Minecraft edition	Java	Java
Our review
Pros	Hand-drawn map with pan, zoom, and explored-chunk tiles Waypoint editing plus automatic structure and Nether portal markers Supports Fabric, Quilt, Forge, and NeoForge on Java Edition	Shows nearby Surveyor landmarks and map-sharing players Supports Fabric, Forge, and NeoForge compatibility arrangements Adds item-based waypoints and Hoofprint world-map access
Cons	Map sharing and some markers depend on Surveyor support Supports Minecraft 1.20.1 and 1.21.1 only Client-side design may not suit server-focused mapping needs	Requires Hoofprint NeoForge use requires compatibility through Sinytra Connector Beta builds may have additional server requirements
Our verdict	Antique Atlas 4 is a free, open-source Minecraft Java mod for players who prefer an atlas-style view of explored worlds. It renders a hand-drawn map from Surveyor Map Framework data, with tiles representing explored chunks. Players can… Read the review →	Immersive Minimaps is an open-source, client-side minimap mod for Minecraft Java Edition. It adds a minimalist overlay showing the player's surroundings when a map is present in the inventory or a bundle. The mod is aimed at players who… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Antique Atlas 4 — where it wins

  • Hand-drawn map with pan, zoom, and explored-chunk tiles
  • Waypoint editing plus automatic structure and Nether portal markers
  • Supports Fabric, Quilt, Forge, and NeoForge on Java Edition

  Where it doesn't

  • Map sharing and some markers depend on Surveyor support
  • Supports Minecraft 1.20.1 and 1.21.1 only
  • Client-side design may not suit server-focused mapping needs

• Immersive Minimaps — where it wins

  • Shows nearby Surveyor landmarks and map-sharing players
  • Supports Fabric, Forge, and NeoForge compatibility arrangements
  • Adds item-based waypoints and Hoofprint world-map access

  Where it doesn't

  • Requires Hoofprint
  • NeoForge use requires compatibility through Sinytra Connector
  • Beta builds may have additional server requirements

• AAAntique Atlas 48.8/10 · Free plan

  A flexible open-source atlas mod for explorers who want more than a minimap.

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• Immersive Minimaps8.4/10 · Free plan

  A focused Java minimap for players using Hoofprint and Surveyor landmarks.

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