Idle Animations

Idle Animations Idle Animations makes standing still feel alive. After ten seconds without movement, your player begins performing polished ambient poses while a smooth cinematic camera moves around the scene. Features 36 refined animations with conservative head, torso, arm, and leg motion Context-aware poses selected from the item in your hand Sword animations including samurai stance, guard, flourish, inspection, and meditation Specialized poses for bows, crossbows, shields, pickaxes, tools, torches, maps, books, and food Twelve smooth cinematic shot patterns, including orbit, overhead, leg sweep, crane, rising arc, close sweep, descending, low-angle, shoulder, and reveal shots Animations and cinematic shots run together Per-frame model reset prevents bent or stuck body parts Cinematic mode immediately stops when you move, turn, use an item, or open a screen Restores your previous camera perspective automatically Configurable idle delay, animation cooldown, cinematic toggle, and shot duration Client-side only; no server installation required. Installation Install Fabric Loader for your Minecraft version. Install Fabric API. Download the Idle Animations JAR matching your exact Minecraft version. Place both mods in your client's mods folder. This mod is client-side only. Other players need the mod installed to see the animations on their own clients. Supported Versions Minecraft 1.20.1 Minecraft 1.21.1 Minecraft 1.21.11 Minecraft 26.1.2 Each Minecraft version uses a separate JAR because player rendering and camera APIs differ between versions. Modpack Permission You may include the official, unmodified Modrinth release of Idle Animations in modpacks. Re-uploading or distributing modified copies requires permission.