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Item Borders [Neo/Forge]
Add colored borders to inventory slots to make your rare items stand out!
Quick answer
Which Item Borders [Neo/Forge] release should I use?
Item Borders [Neo/Forge] ItemBorders-26.2-forge-1.3.2.jar targets 26.2 with Forge. The project page does not say whether it belongs on the client. The project page does not say whether it belongs on the dedicated server. All 2 required mods have matching files.
Where it goes
Is Item Borders [Neo/Forge] required on the client, server, or both?
The project page does not say whether it belongs on the client. The project page does not say whether it belongs on the dedicated server.
The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.
What else does Item Borders [Neo/Forge] ItemBorders-26.2-forge-1.3.2.jar need?
ItemBorders-26.2-forge-1.3.2.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
Install Iceberg [Neo/Forge], Prism [Neo/Forge] 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 Item Borders [Neo/Forge] without breaking your instance.
Built for Item Borders [Neo/Forge] ItemBorders-26.2-forge-1.3.2.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use ItemBorders-26.2-forge-1.3.2.jar. It targets 26.2 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
Install Iceberg [Neo/Forge], Prism [Neo/Forge] 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 it belongs on the client. The project page does not say whether it belongs on the dedicated server.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside ItemBorders-26.2-forge-1.3.2.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Item Borders [Neo/Forge] add?
This is the Forge version of the mod, if you're looking for Fabric click here.
Add colored borders to inventory slots to make your rare items stand out!

All versions require Iceberg, you can download it here.
Versions 1.2+ require Prism.
Client / Server
This mod is fully client-side.
Configuration
By default, borders are not displayed for common items. This can be enabled with a configuration option. Optionally, borders can be disabled on the hotbar as well. Custom colors from Loot Beams mod can be synchronized as item borders with an option. Automatic borders can be disabled completely, and manual colors can be specified for items/tags with the following format:
[client.options.manual_borders]
<Color name or hex code> = <list of item paths or tags> OR <item path or tag>
For example:
[client.options.manual_borders]
FCC040 = ["minecraft:stick", "torch"]
green = "#forge:ores"
red = "oak_planks"
Compatibility
Should be fully compatible with modded items, and even modded item rarities. Let me know if you find something that doesn't work as expected!
You are free to use this mod in modpacks.
Problems, feature request, something else? Join us on Discord!
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Item Borders [Neo/Forge] by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.2
2 loader builds26.1.2
2 loader builds26.1.1
2 loader builds26.1
2 loader builds1.21.11
2 loader builds1.21.4
2 loader builds1.21.3
2 loader builds1.21.1
2 loader builds1.21
2 loader builds1.20.6
1 loader build1.20.4
1 loader build1.20.2
1 loader buildShowing the newest 12 of 26 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
Item Borders [Neo/Forge] versions and loaders
ItemBorders-26.2-forge-1.3.2.jar
30 Jun 2026
ItemBorders-26.2-neoforge-1.3.2.jar
30 Jun 2026
ItemBorders-26.1.2-forge-1.3.1.jar
23 Jun 2026
ItemBorders-26.1.2-neoforge-1.3.1.jar
23 Jun 2026
ItemBorders-1.21.11-forge-1.3.0.jar
21 May 2026
ItemBorders-1.21.11-neoforge-1.3.0.jar
21 May 2026
ItemBorders-1.21.4-forge-1.2.5.jar
7 Feb 2025
ItemBorders-1.21.4-neoforge-1.2.5.jar
7 Feb 2025
ItemBorders-1.21.3-forge-1.2.5.jar
14 Dec 2024
ItemBorders-1.21.3-neoforge-1.2.5.jar
14 Dec 2024
ItemBorders-1.20.1-forge-1.2.2.jar
14 Nov 2024
ItemBorders-1.21-neoforge-1.2.5.jar
2 Aug 2024
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.
