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Burgerz's Glass Helmets

by burgerzrule

Burgerz's Glass Helmets changes how the glass on helmets looks on the Fabric loader, and it applies only to the client, so the server and other players can stay vanilla.

FabricClient-side onlyAll rights reserved26.2

What it does

Helmets in the mod gain a glass look. Players can dye the glass in a way that mirrors leather armor dyeing, choosing from preset tints named after iron, gold, diamond, netherite, chainmail and turtle copper. Opacity, scale, offset and tint can be adjusted with the toggle options, and Mod Menu support gives access to these settings in-game. Default glass uses the standard minecraft:textures/block/glass.png texture, so resource packs still apply.

The changes are strictly visual. Armor enchantments, durability, trims and attributes stay intact, and the helmet item itself is not modified. Because the mod is client-side only, a server runs without it and needs no backend installed. The mod requires Fabric API and is published for Fabric alone, with 1.4.0 for 26.2 as the only release version, dated 2026-08-15, under All rights reserved; it is not open source.

Key features

  1. Recolored helmet glass

    The glass on helmets takes a color tint, with the dye behavior modeled on leather armor.

  2. Preset tint colors

    Preset colors cover iron, gold, diamond, netherite, chainmail and turtle copper for quick choice.

  3. Adjustable glass appearance

    Toggles let players change opacity, scale, offset and tint of the glass overlay.

  4. Vanilla texture compatibility

    Default glass keeps the standard glass texture, so resource packs continue to work.

Compatibility

Latest build for each game version and loader.

26.21.4.0
ReleaseBetaAlphaNot available

Only full game releases are shown. This mod publishes no snapshot builds.

Requirements

Dependencies declared by the latest file for each loader.

Required 1

Fabric APILightweight and modular API providing common hooks and intercompatibility measures utilized by mods using the Fabric toolchain.
Required

How it compares

Full comparison

Glass Sword is a Fabric mod for client and server, under All rights reserved and not open source, with files for 26.1.2. Miner's Helmet is a client and server Fabric mod for 1.17.1, released under the CC0 1.0 Universal license and open source. HideHelmet is a client-side only Fabric mod for 1.21.11 that is not open source and is under All rights reserved.

ModLoadersGame versionsEnvironmentUpdated
Burgerz's Glass HelmetsFabric26.2Client-side only2026-08-15
Glass SwordFabric26.1.2Client and server2026-08-06
Miner's HelmetFabric1.17.1Client and server2021-11-24
HideHelmetFabric1.21.11Client-side only2026-08-05

Questions

Does Burgerz's Glass Helmets need Fabric API?

Yes. Fabric API is a required dependency and must be installed alongside the mod on the Fabric loader.

Does the mod need to be installed on the server?

No. Servers do not need it; each player installs it for their own game.

Does the mod change helmet stats?

No. Enchantments, durability, trims and attributes are unchanged, and the mod does not alter the helmet item.

What the author says

Burgerz’s Glass Helmets Turns any helmet into a glass look. Strictly visual—no gameplay changes, no stat modifications. Features Client-side only: Works on any server without needing it installed on the backend.
burgerzrule, on the Modrinth page

Official listing

Owner
burgerzrule
Published
2026-08-15
Updated on Modrinth
2026-08-15
Facts verified
2026-10-15
Open on ModrinthCompare