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AntCraft

Mod based around Ants, Antkeeping and anything around Ants.

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Quick answer

Which AntCraft release should I use?

Updated 2 years ago
Latest stable file AntCraft 1.0.2 (1.20.1)
Game version 1.20.1
Loader Forge

AntCraft 1.0.2 (1.20.1) targets 1.20.1 with Forge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. All 3 required mods have matching files.

Where it goes

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

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

Client Source doesn’t say
Dedicated server Source doesn’t say
Loader for this release Forge
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.

Understand client and server requirements Read the Minecraft installation guide

What else does AntCraft 1.0.2 (1.20.1) need?

AntCraft 1.0.2 (1.20.1). Change the file and its required mods may change too.

All 3 required mods have matching files

Install Just Enough Items (JEI), GeckoLib, MezzConfig first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup. 2 come through another mod in the chain.

2 listed on this file 2 pulled in by those mods
Just Enough Items (JEI) Needed by AntCraft 1.0.2 (1.20.1)
required
Matching file found Matched file: 15.74.0.234 for Forge 1.20.1
GeckoLib Needed by AntCraft 1.0.2 (1.20.1)
required
Matching file found Matched file: geckolib-forge-1.20.1-4.8.4.jar
MezzConfigGUI Needed by Just Enough Items (JEI)
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: MezzConfig GUI mc1.20.1-0.5.11 for Forge
MezzConfig Needed by Just Enough Items (JEI)
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: MezzConfig 0.7.1 for Forge 1.20.1

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 AntCraft without breaking your instance.

Built for AntCraft 1.0.2 (1.20.1). Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use AntCraft 1.0.2 (1.20.1). It targets 1.20.1 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    Install Just Enough Items (JEI), GeckoLib, MezzConfig 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 this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside AntCraft 1.0.2 (1.20.1). It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does AntCraft add?

AntCraft is a Mod based around Ants. There are different species of ants spawning depending in what biome you are, you can pick them up via your tweezer and put them in your ant farm to automate your ant production. Discover new items as you play through this mod and automate your world!

Here is a german video showcasing version 0.1 of the Mod:

  1. Ant Nests spawning in different biomes, currently Plains, Sunflower Plains, Forest and Birch Forest
  2. Currently 2 Species: Formica Rufa and Tetramorium Caespitum
  3. Antopedia Book to view available species and get information
  4. Ant Farm Block with custom model where you can craft different stuff like strings to make your life easier
  5. With the Ant Tweezers, you can pick up Ant Workers, Soldiers and Queens
  6. You can acquire Ant Crust which you can use to craft Ant Armor, with is 1.5x as strong as iron armor
  7. You can acquire cooked ants to eat
  8. JEI Support to view any other feature or recipe!
  9. AND MORE TO COME!

FULL RELEASE!

The Mod has been fully released on 11/05/2024, and there are more features to come! Check my Discord to stay updated:

Discord

Here you can see some extra content related to AntCraft to spice up your AntCraft experience:

Art Packs(Just a fancy name for Texture pack):

Classic Art Pack

Status: Approved (1.0 [1.20.1])

When you wan't to make something like an Addon for the Mod, the following information might be important for you:

Item Tags:

-every namespace is forge

-ant_dust_tag (for every ant dust item available)

-ant_queen_tag (for every ant queen item available)

-ant_soldier_tag (for every soldier ant item available)

-ant_worker_tag (for every worker ant item available)

-ant_item_tag (for every ant item available) (existing from version 0.1.3 onwards)

-armor_template_tag (for every armor template available) (existing from version 0.3 onwards)

Project description from CurseForge.

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