
Modrinth · Minecraft mod
ResourcePackDirectory
Modify Your ResourcePack Directory
Quick answer
Which ResourcePackDirectory release should I use?
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.
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.
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.
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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 03
Put it on the correct side
It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.
- 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

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
- Install Mod Menu (Fabric only)
- Click "Mods" in the main menu
- Find "ResourcePackDirectory" and click the settings button
- 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.
26.3
2 loader builds26.2
2 loader builds26.1.2
2 loader builds26.1.1
2 loader builds26.1
2 loader builds1.21.11
2 loader builds1.21.10
2 loader builds1.21.9
2 loader builds1.21.8
2 loader builds1.21.7
2 loader builds1.21.6
2 loader builds1.21.5
2 loader buildsShowing 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
26.2-5.0
ResourcePackDirectory-multiloader-26.2-5.0.jar
16 Jul 2026
26.1.2-4.0
ResourcePackDirectory-multiloader-26.1.2-4.0.jar
26 Apr 2026
1.21-3.1
ResourcePackDirectory-neoforge-1.21-3.1.jar
7 Dec 2025
1.21.9-3.1
ResourcePackDirectory-neoforge-1.21.9-3.1.jar
7 Dec 2025
1.21.9-3.0
ResourcePackDirectory-fabric-1.21.9-3.0.jar
6 Dec 2025
0.2
resourcepackdirectory-fabric-1.21-0.2.jar
7 Oct 2025
0.1
resourcepackdirectory-fabric-1.21-0.1.jar
22 Sept 2025
Looking for an older file? The official Modrinth project page is in Resources.