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Gero's Backpacks!
Dyeable and upgradeable vanila-friendly backpacks!
Quick answer
Which Gero's Backpacks! release should I use?
Gero's Backpacks! 1.3.5-backpacks_mod-26.2.jar targets 26.2 with Fabric, Forge, NeoForge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. All 1 required mods have matching files.
Where it goes
Is Gero's Backpacks! required on the client, server, or both?
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.
What else does Gero's Backpacks! 1.3.5-backpacks_mod-26.2.jar need?
1.3.5-backpacks_mod-26.2.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
Install Fabric API first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.
We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.
Before you install it
Add Gero's Backpacks! without breaking your instance.
Built for Gero's Backpacks! 1.3.5-backpacks_mod-26.2.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use 1.3.5-backpacks_mod-26.2.jar. It targets 26.2 with Fabric, Forge, NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
Install Fabric API first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.
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Put it on the correct side
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.3.5-backpacks_mod-26.2.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Gero's Backpacks! add?
❗ Disclaimer: This mod is internally a datapack with its resourcepack. Check out the datapack version here on Modrinth.
Having problems or concerned of incompatible mods? Check out the "⚠️ Compatibility" tab on the wiki.

🎒 Backpacks!
A datapack that adds vanilla-friendly backpacks to your game which you can upgrade, dye and style!
^ only needed if playing on Fabric or Quilt
🔗 Links
❤️ Special Thanks to...
🔧 Assistance and tools...
- Highmore's library Sentinel for detecting closing containers (may cause visual flickering of items inside backpacks).
- Mitsaori's backpacks models.
- Evtema3's shader to hide the menu's nametag in third person.
- AmberWat's Negative Space Font used for hiding the nametags in Evtema3's shader.
🌐 Contributors...
- English (en_us): By ElGeroIngles.
- Spanish (es_es): By ElGeroIngles.
- Brazilian Portuguese (pt_br): By alexsanderfer and MeiaQuatru.
- Simplified Chinese (zh_cn): By calmastorm.
- Russian (ru_ru): By Akrek.
- European Portuguese (pt_pt): By AlexandreC2000.
You can contribute to this project by translating to other languages! See how here.
📝 Useful Info
Need any information about the project? Check out it's new wiki!
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Gero's Backpacks! by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.2
4 loader builds26.1.2
4 loader builds26.1.1
4 loader builds26.1
4 loader builds1.21.11
4 loader builds1.21.10
4 loader builds1.21.9
4 loader builds1.21.8
4 loader builds1.21.7
4 loader builds1.21.6
4 loader builds1.21.5
4 loader builds1.21.4
4 loader buildsShowing the newest 12 of 18 game versions. Older files are in the list below.
Check the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Gero's Backpacks! versions and loaders
1.3.5-backpacks_mod-26.2.jar
20 Jun 2026
1.3.5-backpacks_mod-26.1.jar
30 Mar 2026
1.3.5-backpacks_mod-1.21.11.jar
10 Dec 2025
1.3.5-backpacks_mod-1.21.6-1.21.8.jar
3 Oct 2025
1.3.5-backpacks_mod-1.21.5.jar
3 Oct 2025
1.3.5-backpacks_mod-1.21.4.jar
3 Oct 2025
1.3.5-backpacks_mod-1.21.2-1.21.3.jar
3 Oct 2025
1.3.5-backpacks_mod-1.21-1.21.1.jar
3 Oct 2025
1.3.5-backpacks_mod-1.20.5-1.20.6.jar
3 Oct 2025
1.3.5-backpacks_mod-1.21.9-1.21.10.jar
1.3.5-backpacks_mod-1.21.9.jar
30 Sept 2025
1.3.4-backpacks_mod-1.21.6-1.21.8.jar
5 Aug 2025
1.3.4-backpacks_mod-1.21.5.jar
5 Aug 2025
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.