Release Features

Visual Customisation

• Individually switch modified textures between their Matcha and Vanilla appearances.
• Separate, searchable browsers for:
  • Blocks and world objects
  • Mobs
  • Items
  • Tools and weapons
  • Armour and equipment
• Organised categories and pages make large texture lists easier to navigate.
• Armour settings affect both inventory icons and armour rendered on players and entities.
• Tool and weapon settings affect inventory and held appearances.
• Bundled previews update immediately while configuring textures.
• User-selected resource packs can override the companion’s visual layers.

GUI and HUD

• Independently configure:
  • HUD elements
  • Containers and workstations
  • Creative Inventory and recipe book
  • Advancement screens
  • Buttons, sliders, and scrollbars
• Access the configuration through:
  • Mod Menu
  • The Minecraft title screen
  • The pause menu

Names and Terminology

• Independently toggle Matcha terminology for:
  • Blocks and world content
  • Items
  • Mobs
  • Container and screen labels
• Restore ordinary Minecraft names without disabling other Matcha visuals.
• Names required by custom Matcha content always remain available.

Creative Inventory

• Adds obtainable Matcha items to Minecraft’s existing Creative tabs.
• Uses the exact item components supplied by the datapack.
• Organises tools, weapons, and armour into material-based groups.
• Includes completed survival items and hidden unlockables.
• Development or unfinished items remain hidden unless explicitly enabled.
• Removes inappropriate plain Vanilla duplicates where a Matcha variant replaces them.
• Supports Creative name and tag searching.

JEI Integration

• Adds Matcha item variants and search aliases to JEI when it is installed.
• Preserves distinct component-bearing variants that share the same Vanilla base item.
• Can hide plain Vanilla tool and equipment look-alikes.
• Allows secret and unfinished entries to be controlled independently.
• Recipe discovery is guaranteed in singleplayer; multiplayer results depend on the server.

Convenience

• Optionally skips the experimental-world confirmation caused by using the Matcha Flavoured datapack.
• Applies configured visual layers during Minecraft’s initial resource load.
• Avoids an unnecessary second startup resource reload.
• Configuration changes are stored globally on the client.