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Modrinth · Minecraft mod

Better Advanced Tooltips

Adds tag, component and other tooltips to items in F3+H mode

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Quick answer

Which Better Advanced Tooltips release should I use?

Updated 27 days ago
Latest stable file 2101.1.0-build.5
Game version 1.21.1
Loader NeoForge

Better Advanced Tooltips 2101.1.0-build.5 targets 1.21.1 with NeoForge. Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional. No extra mods listed for this file.

Where it goes

Is Better Advanced Tooltips required on the client, server, or both?

Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.

Client Optional
Dedicated server Optional
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 marks this as usable on both the client and server.

What else does Better Advanced Tooltips 2101.1.0-build.5 need?

2101.1.0-build.5. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

No extra mods listed for this file

This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

This file does not list any required or optional mods.

Before you install it

Add Better Advanced Tooltips without breaking your instance.

Built for Better Advanced Tooltips 2101.1.0-build.5. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 2101.1.0-build.5. It targets 1.21.1 with NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside 2101.1.0-build.5. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Better Advanced Tooltips add?

Adds tag, component and other tooltips to items in F3+H mode.

Hold Shift key hovering an item to see its tags:

Item Tags

Hovering over some items have special extra tag handling:

  • Sword icon: Item tags
  • Grass block icon: Block tags (Any block item)
  • Pig icon: Entity tags (Spawn Eggs)
  • Bucket icon: Fluid tags (Buckets/fluid containers)
  • Painting icon: Painting tags (Paintings)
  • Enchantment icon: Enchantment tags (Enchanted Books)
  • Piano icon: Instrument tags (Goat Horns/other instrument items)
  • Banner icon: Banner Pattern tags (Banner Patterns)

Example - enchanted book showing all enchantment tags:

Enchantment Tags

If multiple tag types have the same name, they will be merged into the same line, to not clutter screen.

Example - many blocks will have the same block and item tags:

Block Tags

Hold Alt key hovering an item to see its component patch (items that by default don't have this component set, previously called "Custom NBT"):

Component Patch

Hold Alt + Shift keys hovering an item to see its full component map (custom ones will be highlighted yellow):

Component Map

Hold Shift over fuel items to see their fuel values:

Fuel

This mod also contains a bunch of chat component icons (see its font/icons.json file for more info):

Icons

This mod used to be bundled with KubeJS but now has been moved to being a dependency, planned to be a soft dependency in future.

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Project description from Modrinth.

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