FNAF - PROJECT: NIGHTSHIFT
by 04beph
FNAF - Project: Nightshift brings the Five Nights at Freddy's setting into Minecraft, and its author credits Scott Cawthon, the creator of the series.
What it does
The mod's stated aim is to bring the Five Nights at Freddy's games into a Minecraft world. Its content is built around that setting, and the author notes list animation work on the characters and the code that runs them as the main areas of development. Geckolib is required, so it must be installed alongside this mod on Forge or NeoForge.
Only the server needs it, and players join without installing anything. Files are published for Forge and NeoForge, with builds for 1.19.2, 1.20.1 and 1.21.1 in the release history and the latest files at 2.0.0 for 1.20.1 and 2.1.0 for 1.21.1, both dated 2026-05-24. The first release came out on 2024-04-02. The mod is released under All rights reserved and is not open source. The Multiverse of Freddy's requires this mod.
Key features
FNAF setting in Minecraft
The mod adds content from the Five Nights at Freddy's series to a standard Minecraft world.
Animated characters
Character animations were created for the mod, which the author describes as the work of an animation owner.
Coded behavior
A coding management layer organizes how the added content behaves in play.
Tribute to the series
The author states the project aims to bring the series to Minecraft and thanks Scott Cawthon for creating it.
Gallery
Compatibility
Latest build for each game version and loader.
Only full game releases are shown. This mod publishes no snapshot builds.
Requirements
Dependencies declared by the latest file for each loader.
Required 1
Required by 1 mod
How it compares
[CS] FNaF uses the same loaders and version range, 1.19.2 – 1.21.1, and is also all rights reserved and not open source. Generic FNAF Mod covers 1.20.1 – 1.21.1 for Forge and NeoForge. Nightshift differs from both by being server-side only, while the alternatives are not.
| Mod | Loaders | Game versions | Environment | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FNAF - PROJECT: NIGHTSHIFT | Forge and NeoForge | 1.19.2 – 1.21.1 | Server-side only | 2026-05-24 |
| [CS] FNaF | Forge and NeoForge | 1.19.2 – 1.21.1 | Client and server | 2026-08-05 |
| Generic FNAF Mod | Forge and NeoForge | 1.20.1 – 1.21.1 | Client and server | 2026-09-07 |
Questions
Does a player need the mod installed to join a server that runs it?
Which Minecraft versions have files for this mod?
In the catalog
FNAF - PROJECT: NIGHTSHIFT is one of 11,058 Mobs mods on ModsFinder, and one of 6,527 Mobs mods for Forge. 32,366 mods support Minecraft 1.21.1.
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What the author says
"The Project: Nightshift mod aims to bring Five Nights at Freddy's into Minecraft, it was made as a thank you for Scott Cawthon." Project Nightshift is a Minecraft JAVA mod that aims to add characters and decorations from multiple games from the Five Nights at Freddy's series. # Credits: - Beph: Asset Creation…
Official listing
- Modrinth page
- modrinth.com/mod/project-nightshift
- Owner
- 04beph
- Published
- 2024-04-02
- Updated on Modrinth
- 2026-05-24
- Facts verified
- 2026-10-15