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CurseForge · Minecraft mod

PickupHighlight

Never lose track of newly picked-up items — a golden star marks every new item in your hotbar and inventory.

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Which PickupHighlight release matches 26.1.2 Forge?

Updated 6 months ago
Best match for your filters pickuphighlight-2.0.0.jar
Game version 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2
Loader Forge

pickuphighlight-2.0.0.jar targets 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2 with Forge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. 1 required mod needs a matching file.

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Is PickupHighlight required on the client, server, or both?

The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

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Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

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What else does pickuphighlight-2.0.0.jar need?

pickuphighlight-2.0.0.jar on 26.1.2 Forge. Every mod below is checked against that same setup.

1 required mod needs a matching file

Install Fabric API first, but 1 required mod has no matching file for this setup. Do not mix loader builds to force a match.

Mod Menu Optional for pickuphighlight-2.0.0.jar
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Fabric API Needed by pickuphighlight-2.0.0.jar
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Before you install it

Add PickupHighlight without breaking your instance.

Built for pickuphighlight-2.0.0.jar on 26.1.2 Forge. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use pickuphighlight-2.0.0.jar. It targets 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    Install Fabric API first, but 1 required mod has no matching file for this setup. Do not mix loader builds to force a match.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside pickuphighlight-2.0.0.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does PickupHighlight add?

✦ PickupHighlight

Never lose track of newly picked-up items again. Every new item in your hotbar or inventory gets an animated golden star — plus a count badge showing how many you picked up.

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Features

  • ⭐ Animated star pulses on every newly picked-up item
  • 🔢 Count badge shows exactly how many items you picked up (+1, +5, …)
  • 🎯 Works in hotbar and inventory
  • 🔄 Highlights auto-clear on hover, inventory close, or hotbar selection
  • ⏱️ Optional timeout — auto-clear after X seconds
  • 🎨 Configurable color — gold by default, any hex color works
  • ⚙️ Full config GUI when used with Cloth Config + Mod Menu

Configuration

Config file: .minecraft/config/pickuphighlight.json

Option Default Description
clearOnHover true Remove highlight when hovering over the item
clearOnClose true Remove all highlights when closing inventory
clearOnSelect true Remove highlight when selecting on hotbar
highlightColor 0xFFD700 Star color (gold by default)
timeoutSeconds 0 Auto-clear after X seconds (0 = never)
showCount true Show count badge next to the star

If Cloth Config and Mod Menu are installed, you can configure the mod in-game from the Mods screen — no manual file editing needed.

License

MIT — see LICENSE

Project description from CurseForge.

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