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ChunkCompass

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Purpose
Chunk Compass is a desktop Minecraft seed map for plotting points of interest with custom waypoints.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Product
Chunk Compass is a desktop Minecraft seed map for plotting points of interest with custom waypoints.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
License
The repository identifies the project as MIT licensed.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Biome and terrain layers
It offers a toggleable biome layer, approximate hillshaded terrain for version 1.18+, and a depth selector for Surface, Underground (y=0), or Bottom (y=-51).Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Dimensions
The dimension switcher supports the Overworld, Nether, and End, with map layers and new waypoints following the selected dimension.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Downloads
The v0.9.0 release lists ChunkCompass.exe as a portable single file and a Windows 64-bit MSI installer.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Engine dependency
The biome and structure engine is cubiomes, bundled as cubiomes.dll; without that DLL the app runs as a grid and waypoint mapper with biome and structure toggles disabled.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Exports
The app exports waypoints to CSV or a Markdown note with a table.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Map controls
The grid uses Minecraft world coordinates (+X east, +Z south) and supports panning and zooming.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Map layers
It provides a pannable, zoomable grid, a toggleable biome layer, and terrain shading based on approximate surface heights.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Minecraft versions
The version picker spans Minecraft Beta 1.7 through the latest, but versions newer than 1.21.4 use the 1.21.4 world-generation model.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Save format
Maps can be saved and loaded as .msf files, which use JSON under the hood.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Saving and export
Maps can be saved as .msf files, and waypoints can be exported to CSV or a Markdown note.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Structure finder
The structure finder includes landmarks such as villages, temples, monuments, ancient cities, trial chambers, strongholds, mineshafts, Nether fortresses, bastions, and End cities.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Structures and dimensions
The structure finder includes Minecraft structures, and the dimension switcher supports the Overworld, Nether, and End.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Updates
The app can check GitHub for updates and launch the installer when a newer release is available.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Version limitation
The v0.9.0 release says Sulfur Caves is listed but will not appear or highlight until the world-generation engine supports Minecraft 26.2.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Version support limit
The release notes say the world-generation engine models versions through 1.21.4; newer versions use that generation model.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Waypoints
Custom waypoints can store a name, X/Y/Z coordinates, dimension, category, colour, and notes.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Windows downloads
The release page lists a portable ChunkCompass.exe and a Windows 64-bit MSI installer.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com

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