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CompactStorage

Up to 21x12 upgradable Chests, Barrels, Backpacks and Drums that can store up to 4096 items!

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Quick answer

Which CompactStorage release should I use?

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Latest stable file 26.1.16+neoforge-26.1.2
Game version 26.1.2
Loader NeoForge

CompactStorage 26.1.16+neoforge-26.1.2 targets 26.1.2 with NeoForge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. All 1 required mods have matching files.

Where it goes

Is CompactStorage 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 NeoForge
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 CompactStorage 26.1.16+neoforge-26.1.2 need?

26.1.16+neoforge-26.1.2. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

All 1 required mods have matching files

Install Balm first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.

Curios API Optional for CompactStorage 26.1.16+neoforge-26.1.2
optional
Matching file found Matched file: curios-neoforge-15.0.0+26.1.2.jar
Balm Needed by CompactStorage 26.1.16+neoforge-26.1.2
required
Matching file found Matched file: balm-neoforge-26.1.2-26.1.2.12.jar
Curios API Optional for CompactStorage 26.1.16+neoforge-26.1.2
optional
Matching file found Matched file: 15.0.0+26.1.2

We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.

Before you install it

Add CompactStorage without breaking your instance.

Built for CompactStorage 26.1.16+neoforge-26.1.2. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 26.1.16+neoforge-26.1.2. It targets 26.1.2 with NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    Install Balm first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.

  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 26.1.16+neoforge-26.1.2. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does CompactStorage add?

Logo

Welcome to CompactStorage 26.2

1.21.11 onwards requires Balm and Fabric Versions require Fabric API

1.19.3 to 1.20.6 versions require Architectury API

What was new in 26.2.14?

  • Added the ability to wear backpacks in Vanilla on the chestplate slot, use the 'U' key to open (configurable)
    • Added support for Trinkets Updated on top of Trinkets and Curios
    • Added support for JADE and other HUD mods
    • Bug fixes!

Known Issues

  • Fully upgraded chests and barrels will not retain contents when broken in versions lower than 26.1.9 this has been fixed please update to this version to avoid items being lost.
  • Please report any issues to the issues page

Features

Chests and Barrels

Chest and Barrel

The Chest and Barrel function as upgradable versions of the vanilla counterparts. These can be upgraded to a maximum size of 21 x 12 using a combination of Width and Height updates. They can also both receieve the Retainer Upgrade and the Void Slot upgrade.

Max Chest Size

Recipes

Colorful Chests

Colorful Chest Recipes

Wooden Chests

Wooden Chest Recipes

Colorful Barrels

Colorful Barrel Recipes

Wooden Barrels

Wooden Barrel Recipes

Backpacks

Worn Backpack

The Backpack is an on the go storage item which can be opened by right-clicking or by using the hotkey (default key: U) when a backpack is worn in the chestplate slot or the Trinkets / Curios / Trinkets Updated back slot. They can be upgraded to a default size of 21 x 12 and can also receive the Void Slot Upgrade.

Recipes

Backpack Recipes

Backpack Recipes

Wooden Pack Frame Recipes

Wooden Pack Frame Recipes

Item Drums

Item Drum

The Item Drum is a storage block which is interaction based, items can be inserted by right clicking and removed by punching. Only one item type can be stored in item drums, with 64 stacks being the default size. For a max stack size of 64, this allows 4096 items to be stored in one block! The Item Drum can be upgraded using the Item Drum Upgrade to a maximum of 256 stacks (16384 items)

Recipes

Colorful Item Drums

Wooden Item Drum Recipes

Wooden Item Drums

Wooden Item Drum Recipes

Upgrades

Width / Height Upgrade

The Width and Height upgrades allow for inventories to be increased in size, each block / item has configurable default and maximum sizes

Recipes

Width Upgrade

Width Upgrade Recipe

Height Upgrade

Height Upgrade

Upgrade Swaps

Upgrade Swaps

Retainer Upgrade

Can be used on the Chest, Barrel and Item Drum allowing them to keep contents when broken!

Recipe

Retainer Upgrade Recipe

Void Slot Upgrade

Can be used to add a 'void slot' to Chests, Barrels and Backpacks. Items inserted into the void slot are deleted, useful for clearing out your inventory!

Void Slot Screenshot

Recipe

Void Slot Recipe

Item Drum Upgrade (new!)

Can be used to upgrade Item Drums in increments of 8 stacks all the way up to 256 stacks!

Recipe

Item Drum Upgrade Recipe

Any of the storage options can be dyed in world!

Dyeing the chests in world

Modpacks

You may use CompactStorage in any of your modpacks! All I ask is that you credit me and link back to this page!

Issues

If you ever come across any bugs in CompactStorage or even think of features you would like to be added, you can create an issue over on my GitHub!

Project description from CurseForge.

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