CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Utility Vest
Adds a utility vest that lets you quickly swap hotbars via a hotkey
Quick answer
Which Utility Vest release should I use?
Utility Vest [Neoforge] Utility Vest 1.3.1-1.21.1 targets 1.21.1 with 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 Utility Vest 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 Utility Vest [Neoforge] Utility Vest 1.3.1-1.21.1 need?
[Neoforge] Utility Vest 1.3.1-1.21.1. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
Install Curios 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 Utility Vest without breaking your instance.
Built for Utility Vest [Neoforge] Utility Vest 1.3.1-1.21.1. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use [Neoforge] Utility Vest 1.3.1-1.21.1. It targets 1.21.1 with NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
Install Curios 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 [Neoforge] Utility Vest 1.3.1-1.21.1. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Utility Vest add?
What this this mod?
This mod adds a single item - the Utility Vest in 5 different versions, leather, iron, gold, diamond, netherite, each upgrade adding an additional row.
The Utility vest lets you save your current hotbar and restore the order at any given time. This is useful when you're building or when you hold a lot of tools and quickly want to swap beteen them.
Curios is required for this mod. By default the vest takes up a body slot
Use
- To save a hotbar, by default you press Left Alt + a Number Key, each number key corresponding to a row in your filters. The leather tier only has 1 row while the netherite tier has 5.
- To load a hotbar, by default you press Left Ctrl + a Number key, which will restore the exact order with the exact items you saved before. Your current items will be moved into the vests inventory if they match any of the existing filters or into your inventory if not.
- Pressing X by default will let you move all items matching any filter currently in your inventory into the vests inventory
- Pressing R by default lets you open the inventory of the vest while in your curio, Shift + R lets you view the your set filters. You can also (Shift +) Right Click with he vest in hand to open the GUI
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Utility Vest by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.21.1
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Utility Vest versions and loaders
[Neoforge] Utility Vest 1.3.1-1.21.1
utilityvest-1.3.1.jar
26 Sept 2026
[Neoforge] Utility Vest 1.3.0-1.21.1
utilityvest-1.3.0.jar
8 May 2026
[Neoforge] Utility Vest 1.2.7-1.21.1
utilityvest-1.2.7.jar
11 Apr 2026
[Neoforge] Utility Vest 1.2.6-1.21.1
utilityvest-1.2.6.jar
29 Mar 2026
[Neoforge] Utility Vest 1.2.5-1.21.1
utilityvest-1.2.5.jar
3 Mar 2026
[Neoforge] Utility Vest 1.2.4-1.21.1
utilityvest-1.2.4.jar
28 Feb 2026
[Neoforge] Utility Vest 1.2.3-1.21.1
utilityvest-1.2.3.jar
28 Feb 2026
[Neoforge] Utility Vest 1.2.2-1.21.1
utilityvest-1.2.2.jar
20 Feb 2026
[Neoforge] Utility Vest 1.2.1-1.21.1
utilityvest-1.2.1.jar
11 Feb 2026
[Neoforge] Utility Vest 1.2.0-1.21.1
utilityvest-1.2.0.jar
10 Feb 2026
[Neoforge] Utility Vest 1.1.1-1.21.1
utilityvest-1.1.1.jar
12 Dec 2025
[Neoforge] Utility Vest 1.1.0-1.21.1
utilityvest-1.1.0.jar
29 Oct 2025
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