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CurseForge · Minecraft mod

Held Item Tooltips

See item enchantments, potion effects, shulker box contents and much more directly above your hotbar.

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Quick answer

Which Held Item Tooltips release should I use?

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Latest stable file [FABRIC] [26.2.x] v26.2.0
Game version 26.2
Loader Fabric

Held Item Tooltips [FABRIC] [26.2.x] v26.2.0 targets 26.2 with Fabric. 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 3 required mods have matching files.

Where it goes

Is Held Item Tooltips 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.

Client Source doesn’t say
Dedicated server Source doesn’t say
Loader for this release Fabric
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.

What else does Held Item Tooltips [FABRIC] [26.2.x] v26.2.0 need?

[FABRIC] [26.2.x] v26.2.0. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

All 3 required mods have matching files

Install Fabric API, Puzzles Lib, Forge Config API Port first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup. 2 come through another mod in the chain.

3 listed on this file 2 pulled in by those mods
Fabric API Needed by Held Item Tooltips [FABRIC] [26.2.x] v26.2.0
required
Matching file found Matched file: [26.2] Fabric API 0.156.0+26.2
Puzzles Lib Needed by Held Item Tooltips [FABRIC] [26.2.x] v26.2.0
required
Matching file found Matched file: [FABRIC] [26.2.x] v26.2.1
Forge Config API Port Needed by Held Item Tooltips [FABRIC] [26.2.x] v26.2.0
required
Matching file found Matched file: [FABRIC] [26.2.x] v26.2.1
Mod Menu Needed by Forge Config API Port
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: v20.0.1 for 26.2
Text Placeholder API Needed by Mod Menu
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: placeholder-api-3.1.0-beta.1+26.2.jar

2 extra mods were pulled in by other dependencies. Indented rows show who needs each one. We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.

Before you install it

Add Held Item Tooltips without breaking your instance.

Built for Held Item Tooltips [FABRIC] [26.2.x] v26.2.0. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use [FABRIC] [26.2.x] v26.2.0. It targets 26.2 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    Install Fabric API, Puzzles Lib, Forge Config API Port first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup. 2 come through another mod in the chain.

  3. 03

    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.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside [FABRIC] [26.2.x] v26.2.0. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Held Item Tooltips add?

Held Item Tooltips enhances the tooltip shown above your hotbar when switching items, giving you far more information at a glance. ✨

See enchantments, durability, potion effects, shulker box contents, firework details, map IDs, item attributes, and much more without opening additional screens. Whether you're organizing storage, checking equipment, or browsing your inventory, the information you need is always right in front of you. 🔍

Everything is fully customizable. Adjust the appearance, choose which information should be displayed, control the order of tooltip sections, and tailor the experience to fit your needs. ⚙️

  • 🏷️ Enhanced Held Item Tooltips: Displays detailed information directly above your hotbar when switching items.
  • Rich Item Details: View enchantments, durability, potion effects, attributes, container contents, and more at a glance.
  • 📦 Container Previews: Quickly inspect the contents of shulker boxes and other supported storage items.
  • 🧪 Useful Item Information: Shows details for potions, fireworks, maps, banners, books, paintings, and many other special items.
  • 📏 Smart Line Priorities: Important information is shown first when space is limited.
  • 🎨 Custom Appearance: Configure colors, text formatting, background style, size, position, and display duration.
  • 🔧 Per-Component Control: Enable, disable, reorder, and customize individual tooltip sections independently.
  • 🧩 Mod Friendly: Supports additional tooltip information provided by other mods.

INSTALLATION REQUIRED ON CLIENT

REQUIRES PUZZLES LIB TO BE INSTALLED (FABRIC & NEOFORGE)

REQUIRES FABRIC API TO BE INSTALLED (FABRIC)

REQUIRES FORGE CONFIG API PORT TO BE INSTALLED (FABRIC)

If available for a mod, configuration is possible directly from in-game using the mod menu (requires Mod Menu by Prospector to be installed on Fabric).

For manual configuration using an external text editor all files are found at .minecraft/config, named as MOD_ID-client.toml, MOD_ID-common.toml, or MOD_ID-server.toml, depending on the type of config. Not all types might exist for a mod, if any at all.

Project description from CurseForge.

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Recent files

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Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.