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Modrinth · Minecraft mod

Utility Belt

Adds a wearable secondary hotbar to help manage your tools and clear inventory clutter

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Quick answer

Which Utility Belt release should I use?

Updated 5 months ago
Latest stable file 3.0.2+1.21.10
Game version 1.21.10
Loader NeoForge

Utility Belt 3.0.2+1.21.10 targets 1.21.10 with NeoForge. Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional. All 4 required mods have matching files.

Where it goes

Is Utility Belt required on the client, server, or both?

Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.

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

The source marks this as usable on both the client and server.

What else does Utility Belt 3.0.2+1.21.10 need?

3.0.2+1.21.10. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

All 4 required mods have matching files

Install JamLib, Architectury API, Accessories, oωo (owo-lib) first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup. 1 comes through another mod in the chain.

3 listed on this file 1 pulled in by one of those mods
JamLib Needed by Utility Belt 3.0.2+1.21.10
required
Matching file found Matched file: 1.3.6+1.21.10
Architectury API Needed by Utility Belt 3.0.2+1.21.10
required
Matching file found Matched file: 18.0.8+neoforge
Accessories Needed by Utility Belt 3.0.2+1.21.10
required
Matching file found Matched file: 1.4.3-beta
oωo (owo-lib) Needed by Accessories
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: 0.12.28+1.21.10

1 extra mod was pulled in by another dependency. 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 Utility Belt without breaking your instance.

Built for Utility Belt 3.0.2+1.21.10. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 3.0.2+1.21.10. It targets 1.21.10 with NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    Install JamLib, Architectury API, Accessories, oωo (owo-lib) first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup. 1 comes through another mod in the chain.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside 3.0.2+1.21.10. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Utility Belt add?

Utility Belt: Free your hotbar; adds an extra hotbar for storing your tools

A screenshot of a player wearing a Utility Belt

A GIF of a player using a Utility Belt

Utility Belt will solve your inventory clutter issues. 9 hotbar slots are not enough, especially when playing with mods. Wearing a Utility Belt gives you a second hotbar where only tools and weapons can be stored.

🛠️ Getting Started

The recipe for the belt pouch

The recipe for the belt

  1. Craft two belt pouches using the recipe above.
  2. Craft a Utility Belt using the recipe above.
  3. Equip it in your belt slot.
  4. Fill it with your tools and weapons.

⬆️ Upgrading the Belt

By default, the belt has 4 slots and can be upgraded to have up to 6 slots (these values can be changed in the mod configuration). You can add a slot to a belt in a Smithing Table using the recipe below.

The recipe for the belt upgrade

🎮 Controls

Action Default Keybind Description
Open Belt Screen ' Opens the belt GUI to store items in the belt
Swap Hotbar B (toggle), N (hold) Switches between your main hotbar and the belt hotbar
Quick Transfer Sneak + Swap Swap the item in your hand between your main hotbar and the belt

⚙️ Configuration

You can customize Utility Belt's options using the in-game configuration screen:

  • Fabric: Accessible using ModMenu.
  • Forge/NeoForge: Accessible using the Mods screen.

To change which items are accepted in the belt, you can make a datapack and add items to the allowed_in_utility_belt tag.

🔗 Compatibility

  • LambDynamicLights: torches and lanterns in your belt will light up the world around you.

🐛 Bugs and Suggestions

You can report any issues and suggest changes on the GitHub issue tracker. Try out the /utilitybelt fixme command to see if it resolves the issue while you wait for a fix.

Always keep backups of your world, especially when playing versions marked as beta.

Project description from Modrinth.

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Recent files

Utility Belt versions and loaders

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