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Minimap CE

Free#9 of 22 in Minecraft Minimap Mods

Minimap CE: A feature-rich legacy minimap and radar mod for Better Than Wolves CE. Ranked #9 of 22 in Minecraft Minimap Mods by our editors (7.9/10); pricing: Free plan; best for legacy radar and map users.

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At a glance

Editor score
7.9 / 10
Pricing
Free plan
Best for
Legacy radar and map users
Free plan
Yes
Paid from
Free
Waypoints
Yes
Facts checked
21 Sep 2026

Where it wins
- Combines circular and draggable full-screen maps
- Supports persistent terrain, waypoints, and cross-dimension viewing
- Adds mob and player radar with detailed HUD information
Where it doesn't
- Targets Minecraft 1.6.4 only
- Requires Legacy Fabric
- Designed for Better Than Wolves CE 3.0.0 and later

Our verdict on Minimap CE

Minimap CE is an open-source, client-side minimap mod for Minecraft Java Edition and Better Than Wolves CE 3.0.0 and later. It targets Minecraft 1.6.4 through Legacy Fabric, making it a focused choice for players on that specific legacy setup. The core experience centers on a circular minimap with compass labels, zoom controls, terrain coloring, topographic shading, biome tinting, and an optional chunk-grid overlay. A coordinate, time, day/night, and biome HUD adds additional world information during play.

Its strongest area is the combination of map coverage and exploration tools. The draggable full-screen map stores explored terrain persistently and supports cross-dimension viewing, while zoomable mapping can track entities and waypoints. Waypoints can be created, edited, deleted, and managed, giving players a structured way to mark locations. The mob and player entity radar extends the map beyond navigation, and the circular format keeps the primary view compact while preserving access to a larger map when needed.

Minimap CE is most appropriate for Better Than Wolves CE players who want a broad legacy map feature set without a paid software tier. Its open-source, free distribution suits users looking for circular navigation, persistent exploration, waypoints, biome context, and entity awareness in one mod. The main tradeoff is compatibility scope: it is tied to Legacy Fabric, Minecraft 1.6.4, the Java Edition platform, and Better Than Wolves CE. Players on other Minecraft versions, loaders, or editions should choose a minimap mod built for their specific environment instead.

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Minimap CE pricing

Plans Free planFree Free to use — no paid tier required for the core job.

See plans on github.com

Minimap CE fact sheet

Free plan	Yes
Paid from	Free
Waypoints	Yes
Supported mod loaders	Legacy Fabric
Supported game versions	1.6.4
Entity radar	Yes
Cave mapping	Not verified
Map shape options	Round
Minecraft edition	Java
Deployment	Desktop
Built for	Solo (editorial estimate)
Pricing	Free plan
Website	github.com
Facts checked	21 Sep 2026

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