# FabricMC/fabric-example-mod

Example Fabric mod

Repository: https://github.com/FabricMC/fabric-example-mod
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/fabric-example-mod
Language: Java
License: CC0-1.0
License Family: permissive
Topics: fabric
Last push: 2026-08-22T07:58:04+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 77/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 99, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2860, "days_push": 11, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2343, forks 1494 (observed 2026-08-28T04:06:39.278562+00:00)

## What it is
The official example/template mod for the Fabric modding toolchain for Minecraft, maintained by FabricMC. It provides a minimal starting point for creating new Fabric mods and is referenced by the Fabric documentation.

## Use cases
- start a new minecraft fabric mod
- minecraft mod template project
- learn how to set up a fabric development environment
- example fabric mod project structure
- boilerplate for minecraft modding with fabric

## When to choose
- you are starting a new Fabric mod for Minecraft
- you want a minimal, officially maintained template aligned with Fabric docs
- you want a CC0-licensed base you can freely copy into your project

## When to avoid
- you need a full-featured mod with gameplay content already implemented
- you are modding with Forge or NeoForge instead of Fabric
- you want a runnable end-user mod rather than a development template

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: developer-tools, boilerplate
- domain: gaming-tools, tutorials, developer-tools
- platform: jvm, cross-platform
- tags: minecraft, fabric, modding, template, example-project

## Member repositories
- FabricMC/fabric-example-mod (main) score 77

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:39.278562+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T02:37:13.845907+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/FabricMC/fabric-example-mod (fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:39.278562+00:00, sha a1888776db04)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.