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Better Craftables

Adds some quality-of-life crafting and smelting recipes to the game.

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Quick answer

Which Better Craftables release should I use?

Updated today
Latest stable file v7.4.0+mod
Game version 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2
Loader Fabric, Forge, NeoForge

Better Craftables v7.4.0+mod targets 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2 with Fabric, Forge, NeoForge. Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional. No extra mods listed for this file.

Where it goes

Is Better Craftables 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 Fabric, Forge, 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 Better Craftables v7.4.0+mod need?

v7.4.0+mod. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

No extra mods listed for this file

This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

1 listed on this file 1 pulled in by one of those mods
Better Unpackables Optional for Better Craftables v7.4.0+mod
optional
Matching file found Matched file: v4.2.0+mod
Better Craftables Needed by Better Unpackables
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: v7.4.0+mod

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 Better Craftables without breaking your instance.

Built for Better Craftables v7.4.0+mod. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use v7.4.0+mod. It targets 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2 with Fabric, Forge, NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

  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 v7.4.0+mod. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Better Craftables add?

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A Minecraft data pack and mod that adds some quality-of-life crafting and smelting recipes to the game.

Want some unpacking recipes? Check out Better Unpackables!

Overview

Better Craftables, available as a data pack and a Fabric, Quilt, Forge & NeoForge mod, enhances the vanilla Minecraft experience with recipes such as:

  • Craftable Coral Blocks & Bells
  • Raw Ore Block smelting
  • Alternative recipes for Recovery Compasses and Sticky Pistons
  • Cheaper recipes for Smithing Templates
  • Redyeing recipes for Candles, Concrete, Terracotta and more

Visit the Gallery page for a brief look at what Better Craftables has to offer or check out the Crafting Recipes and Smelting Recipes pages on the wiki for a full list!

Versions

Minecraft Version Data Pack Version Mod Version
26.3-snap-7 v8.0.0-beta.5 N/A
26.1 - 26.2 v7.4.0 v7.4.0+mod
1.21.9 - 1.21.11 v6.3.1 v6.3.1+mod

Older versions and snapshots can be found here on Modrinth or on GitHub.

Make sure you download the correct version that matches your Minecraft version and mod loader if you are using Fabric or Forge. Please note that Fabric API is required to run the Fabric/Quilt mod version of Better Craftables.

Support & Feedback

Found a bug or have an idea?

Credits

  • Vanilla Tweaks
    • Craftable Gravel
    • Rotten Flesh to Leather
    • Craftable Coral Blocks 2x2
    • Universal Dyeing
    • Sandstone Dyeing
    • Powder to Glass
  • PhoenixSC
    • Green Dye from Blue & Yellow Dyes
    • Brown Dye from Blue, Yellow & Red Dyes
  • Etho
    • Netherrack + Sulfur = Cinnabar

A full list of contributors is available here.

Project description from Modrinth.

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