hytale-ui-modding

Design and deploy Hytale custom UI with native .ui markup and the Java UI API.

Updated Jan 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Reign-software/hyforged --skill hytale-ui-modding-reign-software
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Skill: hytale-ui-modding
Source: https://github.com/Reign-software/hyforged/tree/main/.github/skills/hytale-ui-modding
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Reign-software/hyforged --skill hytale-ui-modding-reign-software

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Comprehensive guidance to design and deploy Hytale UI mods using native .ui markup and the Java UI API, including HUDs, pages, and item HUD overlays, plus troubleshooting guidance for common UI issues.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Native .ui integration with Common.ui for cohesive styling and reusable templates.
  • Build and manage CustomUIHud, MultipleHUD, CustomUIPage, and InteractiveCustomUIPage content, plus item HUD overlays.
  • Bind UI events, structure complex layouts, and troubleshoot runtime UI issues with references and practical examples.

Quick Start

Create a simple HUD by creating a minimal .ui under src/main/resources/Common/UI/Custom/, wiring a basic HUD with CustomUIHud, and testing in-game.

Frequently Asked Questions about hytale-ui-modding

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a custom UI HUD in Hytale using native .ui markup?

Hytale UI modding supports building CustomUIHud, MultipleHUD, CustomUIPage, InteractiveCustomUIPage, and item HUD overlays. You bind UI events and structure layouts using UICommandBuilder and UIEventBuilder alongside the native .ui syntax.

Can I use reflection to access unexposed Hytale UI API classes in my plugin?

Yes, you can use reflection-based approaches to access Hytale UI API classes when they are not directly exposed to plugins. This allows you to extend UI modding capabilities and manipulate native UI components beyond standard API boundaries.

What do I need to start developing Hytale custom UI pages and event bindings?

You need familiarity with Common.ui, .ui syntax, UICommandBuilder, UIEventBuilder, and asset-pack workflows. Understanding the server-side Java UI API is required to bind events, structure layouts, and manage InteractiveCustomUIPage content.

Why is my Hytale custom UI HUD not displaying correctly in-game?

Troubleshooting Hytale custom UI HUD display issues involves verifying your .ui markup syntax, checking asset-pack workflows, and validating event bindings via UICommandBuilder. The skill provides practical examples to resolve runtime UI issues and layout errors.

Does Hytale native UI modding support interactive elements on custom pages?

Yes, Hytale native UI modding supports interactive elements through InteractiveCustomUIPage. You can bind dynamic UI events using UIEventBuilder and manage complex player interactions directly within your custom page layouts.