Changelog

[2.0.4]

Fixed

• Lead visibility at distance - Leads now automatically refresh every 5 seconds, fixing the issue where they would become invisible when players moved far apart
• DUST/REDSTONE particle not working - Fixed REDSTONE particle type not displaying (renamed to DUST in 1.21, requires special handling)
• Particle toggle overlap - Fixed bug where toggling particles off then on would show both particles AND leads simultaneously

Changed

• Updated particle type names in Config GUI to use correct 1.21 names (DUST, HAPPY_VILLAGER, SMOKE, WITCH)

Changelog

[2.0.3]

Fixed

• Server crash with particle mode - Fixed infinite loop that caused server to freeze/hang when using particle chains
• Chain lead not visible - Lead now properly renders between chained players
• Chain lead position - Moved from head level to waist level for better visuals

Improved

• Chain entity hitbox - Uses GENERIC_SCALE attribute to shrink bat hitbox to nearly zero, preventing interference with mining/combat
• Particle performance - Optimized particle system:
  • Particles only sent to chain members instead of all players
  • Increased spacing from 0.3 to 0.5 blocks
  • Added 50 block max distance cap
  • Skip particles when players are very close

Added

• Config GUI (/chainconfig) - In-game configuration interface for admins
  • Toggle settings with visual ON/OFF indicators
  • Adjustable numeric values with +/- buttons
  • Cycle through particle types
  • Save & apply changes instantly without server restart

Changelog

[2.0.2]

Fixed

• Chain lead hitbox issue - Players can now mine, hit, and interact without the chain entity blocking their actions.

Added

• Config GUI (/chainconfig) - New in-game configuration interface for admins
  • Toggle settings with visual ON/OFF indicators
  • Adjustable numeric values with +/- buttons
  • Cycle through particle types
  • Save & apply changes instantly without server restart

Version 1.21.11 support

🎉 Chained Together v2.0 - Changelog

⚠️ Breaking Changes

• Configuration file redesigned - backup before updating!
• Old chains will not persist

✨ Major Features

• 🔗 Multi-player chains - Chain up to 10 players in sequence
• 👑 Leader system - First player controls the chain
• 🎨 Particle mode - Choose between leads or customizable particles
• 🔄 Auto-rejoin - Players automatically rejoin their chain on login
• 💀 Death modes - Friendly respawn or group death (configurable)
• 🏔️ Underground support - Respawns work in caves/mines
• 👨‍💼 Admin GUI - Visual chain builder with drag-and-drop
• ⚙️ Extensive config - Customize everything

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fixed entity collision/interaction issues
• Fixed respawn location on surface when group underground
• Fixed lead drops
• Fixed physics flinging
• Fixed performance with many chains
• Fixed chain breaking on disconnect

📋 New Commands

• /chainadmin - Visual chain builder GUI
• /chainkick - Kick specific members
• /chainforce - Admin force create
• /chainbreakall - Admin break any chain
• /chaintp - Teleport to chains
• /chaininfo - View chain details
• /chainlistall - List all chains