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Modrinth · Minecraft mod

Item Highlighter

Highlights newly picked-up items. Simple and convenient.

Choose a version Pick your version below, then grab the matching file.

Quick answer

Which Item Highlighter release should I use?

Updated last month
Latest stable file 1.2.2
Game version 26.2
Loader Forge

Item Highlighter 1.2.2 targets 26.2 with Forge. It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server. All 1 required mods have matching files.

Where it goes

Is Item Highlighter 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 Forge
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 Item Highlighter 1.2.2 need?

1.2.2. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

All 1 required mods have matching files

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

Iceberg Needed by Item Highlighter 1.2.2
required
Matching file found Matched file: 1.4.2.1

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

Before you install it

Add Item Highlighter without breaking your instance.

Built for Item Highlighter 1.2.2. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 1.2.2. It targets 26.2 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

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

  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 1.2.2. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Item Highlighter add?

Quickly find new items by showing an animated star on all newly-picked up items.

Versions after 1.12.x require Iceberg, you can download it here. 

 

Client / Server

This mod needs to be installed on just the client.

 

Configuration

Can be configured to clear new item markers when you close your inventory and/or when you hover over them.  You can also choose whether to keep the gold colored icons, or if the icons should match the item name colors.

 

Customization

The appearance of the new item markers can be customized with resource packs.  But why would you?  They're so cute.

 

You are free to use this mod in modpacks.

 

Problems, feature request, something else?  Join us on Discord!

Project description from Modrinth.

Pick your setup

Item Highlighter by Minecraft version and loader

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

57 available setups

Showing the newest 12 of 25 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

Item Highlighter versions and loaders

43 of 43 releases match

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