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ResourcePackDirectory

Modify Your ResourcePack Directory

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Quick answer

Which ResourcePackDirectory release should I use?

Updated 3 months ago
Latest stable file 26.2-5.0
Game version 26.2, 26.3
Loader Fabric, NeoForge

ResourcePackDirectory 26.2-5.0 targets 26.2, 26.3 with Fabric, NeoForge. It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server. All 3 required mods have matching files.

Where it goes

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

It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.

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

This file is marked client-only.

What else does ResourcePackDirectory 26.2-5.0 need?

26.2-5.0. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

All 3 required mods have matching files

Install Mod Menu, Fabric API, Text Placeholder API first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup. 2 come through another mod in the chain.

1 listed on this file 2 pulled in by those mods
Mod Menu Needed by ResourcePackDirectory 26.2-5.0
required
Matching file found Matched file: 20.0.3
Fabric API Needed by Mod Menu
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: 0.166.0+26.3

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 ResourcePackDirectory without breaking your instance.

Built for ResourcePackDirectory 26.2-5.0. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 26.2-5.0. It targets 26.2, 26.3 with Fabric, NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    Install Mod Menu, Fabric API, Text Placeholder API 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

    It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside 26.2-5.0. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does ResourcePackDirectory add?

ResourcePackDirectory

setting screen

Allows to hot change the Minecraft resource pack directory. (No need to restart your MC)

更改資源包的資料夾 (不須重啟MC)

Main Purpose

  • pretty useful for different Minecraft launcher and instance like MultiMC PrismMC LunerClient FeatherLauncher etc.

🎯 Features

  • Custom Resource Pack Directory: Place your resource packs anywhere you want
  • Cross-Platform Support: Compatible with Fabric, NeoForge, and Forge
  • Easy Configuration: Simple in-game settings interface for directory management
  • Hot Change: Change directory location without restarting the game

⚙️ Usage

Through In-Game Settings

  1. Install Mod Menu (Fabric only)
  2. Click "Mods" in the main menu
  3. Find "ResourcePackDirectory" and click the settings button
  4. Use the following options:
    • Path Input Field: Directly enter the new resource pack directory path
    • Browse Button: Open file browser to select directory
    • Reset Button: Restore to default directory (./resourcepacks/)
    • Confirm: Apply changes
    • Cancel: Discard changes

Note

I make ModMenu an optional dependency because some client can't use Modmenu, thus we need other mods like Menulogue or any else

Through Configuration File (Require restart)

Configuration file location: config/resourcepackdirectory.json

{
  "resourcepackdirectory": "./resourcepacks/"
}

📄 License

This project is licensed under All Rights Reserved.

👤 Author

Gahaha


Make your resource pack management more flexible!

Project description from Modrinth.

Pick your setup

ResourcePackDirectory by Minecraft version and loader

Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.

34 available setups

Showing the newest 12 of 17 game versions. Older files are in the list below.

Check the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.

Recent files

ResourcePackDirectory versions and loaders

7 of 7 releases match

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