CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Just Dire Things Extra
JDT Extras is a NeoForge expansion for Just Dire Things that adds upgrade cards, time accelerators, extended machines with more upgrade slots, and various automation machines including a bio crusher for mob farming.
Quick answer
Which Just Dire Things Extra release should I use?
Just Dire Things Extra jdte-0.5.7.jar 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 Just Dire Things Extra 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 Just Dire Things Extra jdte-0.5.7.jar need?
jdte-0.5.7.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
Install Just Dire Things 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 Just Dire Things Extra without breaking your instance.
Built for Just Dire Things Extra jdte-0.5.7.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use jdte-0.5.7.jar. 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 Just Dire Things 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 jdte-0.5.7.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Just Dire Things Extra add?
JDT Extras
A powerful expansion for Just Dire Things that takes your automation to the next level.
What is JDT Extras?
JDT Extras adds new upgrades, machines, and automation options to Just Dire Things. If you love JDT and want more control over your machines, this mod is for you.
Upgrade Cards
Install upgrade cards into your machines to boost their performance. Standard machines have 4 slots, extended machines have 8.
- Capacity Upgrade - Double your energy and fluid storage
- Overclock Upgrade - Make machines run twice as fast (but use more power)
- Underclock Upgrade - Slow machines down to save 80% energy
- Fluid Upgrade - Double fluid storage only
- Fluid Storage Upgrade - Add a built-in fluid tank to Clicker machines
- Generator Upgrade - Triple generator output for double fuel cost
- Range Upgrade - Expand the working area of range-based machines
- Filter Upgrade - Add 9 extra filter slots per card
- Creative Upgrade - Free operation, no energy or fluid needed
Time Accelerators
Speed up any machine or process in your base.
- Basic Time Accelerator - 4x speed, uses Time Fluid only
- Advanced Time Accelerator - Adjustable 1-128x speed, uses Time Fluid and energy
- Extended Advanced Time Accelerator - Same as Advanced but with 8 upgrade slots for maximum power
With upgrades, you can reach up to 256x acceleration.
Extended Machines
Upgrade your JDT T2 machines to extended versions with 8 upgrade slots instead of 4. Works with Clicker, Block Breaker, Block Placer, Block Swapper, Dropper, Sensor, Fluid Collector, Fluid Placer, and Time Accelerator.
New Machines
JDT Extras adds several new machine families for advanced automation:
- Glue Activator - Automate glue processes
- Gel Generator - Produce gel from inputs
- Fluid Stabilizer - Convert fluids directly in-world using catalysts
- Item/Fluid Sender & Receiver - Transport items and fluids remotely
All machines come in Basic, Advanced, and Extended tiers.
Bio Crusher
A mob farming machine that kills mobs and collects drops and experience fluid automatically.
- Supports Looting upgrades for extra drops
- Supports Sharpness upgrades for more damage
- Place it above a mob spawner to stop spawning and farm directly
Crush bosses like the Wither, Ender Dragon, and Elder Guardian to collect rare essences.
Requirements
- Minecraft 1.21.1
- NeoForge 21.1.230+
- Just Dire Things 1.5.7+
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Just Dire Things Extra 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
Just Dire Things Extra versions and loaders
jdte-0.5.9-alpha4.jar
14 Aug 2026
jdte-0.5.9-alpha3.jar
13 Aug 2026
jdte-0.5.9-alpha2.jar
13 Aug 2026
jdte-0.5.9-alpha1.jar
11 Aug 2026
jdte-0.5.7.jar
11 Aug 2026
jdte-0.5.6.jar
2 Aug 2026
jdte-0.5.5.jar
17 Jul 2026
jdte-0.5.4.jar
13 Jul 2026
jdte-0.5.3.jar
12 Jul 2026
jdte-0.5.2.jar
20 Jun 2026
jdte-0.5.1.jar
19 Jun 2026
jdte-0.5.0.jar
17 Jun 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.