Summon Invisible Armor Stand with Name
Create a floating name tag at a location
✅ Verified for Java 26.2 · Bedrock 26.32 — checked June 2026Summons an invisible armor stand whose custom name floats in mid-air, a cheap way to label areas, bosses, or shops. The stand itself is hidden while only the name shows. Note that text_display is the newer alternative for holograms.
/summon armor_stand ~ ~1 ~ {Invisible:1b,CustomNameVisible:1b,CustomName:'{"text":"Player Name"}'}98 characters
- Java: yes
- Bedrock: no
- Command block: yes
- Needs cheats / OP: yes
How to use
- Open chat (T on Java).
- Paste the command and press Enter.
- A floating name tag appears with no visible stand.
- Change the CustomName text to relabel it.
Related commands
Spawn an armor stand for displaying equipment or decoration
/summon armor_stand ~ ~ ~
Spawn a mob with a custom name displayed above its head
/summon zombie ~ ~ ~ {CustomName:'{"text":"Bob"}',CustomNameVisible:1b}
