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CurseForge · Minecraft mod

Building But Better

A mod expanding upon building shapes and flexibility

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Which Building But Better release should I use?

Updated 3 months ago
Latest stable file Building But Better 2.0pre4 (Fabric 1.20.1)
Game version 1.20.1
Loader Fabric

Building But Better 2.0pre4 (Fabric 1.20.1) targets 1.20.1 with Fabric. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. All 2 required mods have matching files.

Where it goes

Is Building But Better 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 Fabric
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.

Understand client and server requirements Read the Minecraft installation guide

What else does Building But Better 2.0pre4 (Fabric 1.20.1) need?

Building But Better 2.0pre4 (Fabric 1.20.1). Change the file and its required mods may change too.

All 2 required mods have matching files

Install Architectury API, Fabric API first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup. 1 comes through another mod in the chain.

1 listed on this file 1 pulled in by one of those mods
Architectury API Needed by Building But Better 2.0pre4 (Fabric 1.20.1)
required
Matching file found Matched file: [Fabric 1.20(.1)] v9.2.14
Fabric API Needed by Architectury API
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: [1.20.1] Fabric API 0.92.11+1.20.1

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 Building But Better without breaking your instance.

Built for Building But Better 2.0pre4 (Fabric 1.20.1). Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use Building But Better 2.0pre4 (Fabric 1.20.1). It targets 1.20.1 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    Install Architectury API, Fabric API 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

    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 Building But Better 2.0pre4 (Fabric 1.20.1). It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Building But Better add?

crispytwig x Starfish

Discord CurseForge Modrinth Versions

⚠️ NOTICE:

This is currently undergoing a total rewrite for 1.21.1 - I am redoing all of the blocks, features, code, and art from the ground-up. Please have patience with me during this time :-)

📋 About

Building But Better is a mod inspired by other mods such as Conquest, Cocricot, and Miniaturia with the aspiration of acting as a staple for Vanilla builders by expanding upon Minecraft's shapes and adding customizability via block interactions.

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Project description from CurseForge.

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Building But Better versions and loaders

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