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CarryCapacity

Allows picking up and carrying blocks, especially containers along with their contents, in your hands and on your back. [[ Usage ]] To pick up a block with your hands, sneak and hold right click. A circular progress bar will be visible around your cursor as

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Quick answer

Which CarryCapacity release should I use?

Updated 4 years ago
Latest stable file 0.6.5
Game version 1.16.0, 1.16.1, 1.16.2
Loader Built-in Vintage Story mod system

CarryCapacity 0.6.5 targets 1.16.0, 1.16.1, 1.16.2. It must be installed on the client. Installation on the dedicated server is optional. No extra mods listed for this file.

Where it goes

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

It must be installed on the client. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.

Client Required
Dedicated server Optional
Loader for this release Built-in Vintage Story mod system
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

This release supports both sides, but the source does not require it on the server.

What else does CarryCapacity 0.6.5 need?

0.6.5. 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 CarryCapacity without breaking your instance.

Built for CarryCapacity 0.6.5. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 0.6.5. It targets 1.16.0, 1.16.1, 1.16.2; 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

    It must be installed on the client. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside 0.6.5. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does CarryCapacity add?

Allows picking up and carrying blocks, especially containers along with their contents, in your hands and on your back.

[[ Usage ]]

To pick up a block with your hands, sneak and hold right click.
A circular progress bar will be visible around your cursor as you wait.
You can only pick up certain supported blocks, such as baskets, chests, barrels, vessels (including broken ones), anvils, ...

To put a block onto your back, sneak and hold right click without aiming at a block.
A smaller selection of blocks can be put on your back. Notably, baskets can be worn on your back without any downsides.

To put a block down, or from your back into your hands, just sneak and hold right click again.

[[ Additional Information ]]

Typically, when carrying containers, you are slowed down by some amount.
You also cannot sprint when carrying a block in your hands.

When taking any damage, you drop what you're holding in your hands.
When you die, what you're carrying on your back will drop at your death location.

Project description from Vintage Story Mod DB.

Pick your setup

CarryCapacity releases for each Vintage Story version.

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17 available setups

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

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Recent files

CarryCapacity versions and loaders

5 of 5 releases match

Looking for an older file? The official Vintage Story Mod DB project page is in Resources.