A newer and improved version of Show Durability mod is the “Show Durability 2” mod. This has been designed for minecraft 1.6.2/1.6.1/1.5.2.
The changes that have been imposed in this version of Show Durability mod –
- This has been made a forge mod now
- The durability of the tools are now can be seen right above the hunger bar
- The mouseover display is no more
- Any base classes can’t be edited by this mod any more

Installation:
- First of all download and install Minecraft Forge
- Then download Show Durability 2 Mod from the links given at the bottom
- Now put Show Durability 2 Mod zip file into your /.minecraft/mods folder.
- Do not unzip it.
- That is it.
Downloads:
For 1.6.2:
For 1.6.1:
For 1.5.2: