Unlike standard Baritone, AutoMine allows you to mine specific blocks client-side. On 1.16.5 anarchy servers, this is used to quickly harvest ancient debris in the Nether.
Detaches your camera from your player model. This is a reconnaissance tool. Fly around the loaded chunks to scout bases or find spawners without moving your actual body.
Meteor was never marketed as a “bypass client” (like Rise or Novoline), but its open-source nature meant that knowledgeable users could tweak settings to bypass anticheats like AAC, NCP (NoCheatPlus), Matrix, and Vulcan. The 1.16.5 builds had reliable:
Many anarchy servers had minimal anticheats, so Meteor’s default settings worked flawlessly.
Meteor Client is widely regarded as one of the most influential, stable, and feature-rich "utility clients" (commonly referred to as hacked clients) for Minecraft Java Edition. The 1.16.5 version holds particular significance in the client's history, as the 1.16.x era was the peak of the "Baritone" automation revolution and the establishment of modern anarchy server meta-strategies. This report details the client’s architecture, key modules, operational capabilities, and its standing within the Minecraft community.
To run Meteor Client on version 1.16.5, the following setup is required:
The classic combat module. For 1.16.5, KillAura respects the slower attack speed of axes and swords. You can configure it to only attack when your target is visible, with a swing delay matching the weapon's cooldown to avoid detection.
1.16.5 introduced the ability to use fireworks with Elytra. Meteor’s ElytraFly exploits this by automatically firing fireworks at precise intervals, allowing infinite flight without holding right-click.