
Create Sifting
A sifter block for the amazing Create mod
About this Mod
Create Sifting
A simple sifter for the amazing Create mod.
This mod it's meant to be used in modpacks.
Heavily inspired on ex nihilo sieve.
Dedicated wiki
1.21.1-2.x Version Requires Mechanicals Lib
Version support & documentation
- 1.21.1: Supported. Documentation refers to this version.
- 1.20.1: Only critical issues 1.20.x Documentation
- 1.19.x: Unsupported: 1.19.x Documentation
- 1.18.x: Unsupported: 1.18.x Documentation
Meshes
Works with the sifter or in hand (like create sandpaper)
- String, Andesite, Brass, Sturdy
- Advanced meshes only work with the brass sifter.
- Configurable mesh durability.
- By default, only applies to hand sifting.
- Enchantable with Unbreaking
- Added zinc mesh for modpacks.
Sifter
Automated sifting. Based on the Millstone block works more or less in the same way. You can toss items on top or feed it with any item automated way (hoppers, funnels, chute...)
- Right Click with a mesh to add it.
- Right Click with empty hand to clear inventories.
- Output
- Input
- Shift + right click: Mesh
Brass Sifter
Highredstone disables processing- Output filter.
- 8x processing per cycle, configurable.
- Bigger output capaticy, configurable.
Recipes
Waterlogged feature (optional)
"waterlogged":"true"- Sifters can be waterlogged to get different output.
- In hand meshes act as waterlogged when the player is in a LiquidBlock
Advanced sifter per recipe (optional)
"advancedSifter":"true"- Recipes can require brass sifter for normal meshes too.
Compact recipes.
- Recipes with same mesh and input block gets merged allowing easier compat.
- Current mods:
- EnderIO
- Ars nouveau
- AE2
Recipes examples
- See Included recipes
KubeJS
- Remove al Sifting recipes.
ServerEvents.recipes(event => {
event.remove({ type: 'createsifter:sifting' })
})
- Chanced output (binding)
Output.of('minecraft:clay', 0.5)
- Add recipes
ServerEvents.recipes(event => {
/**
createsifter.sifting(Output[] result, Ingredient ingredient, ItemStack mesh)
.processingTime(int time) // optional, default: 500
.waterlogged(true) //optional, default: false
.advancedSifter(true) //optional, default: false
**/
event.recipes.createsifter.sifting([Output.of('minecraft:clay',0.5),Output.of('minecraft:redstone')],'minecraft:sand',"createsifter:andesite_mesh")
})
- Custom meshes
- Texture location (for this examples):
kubejs/assets/kubejs/textures/item/diamond_mesh.png
- Texture location (for this examples):
StartupEvents.registry('item', event => {
//Basic mesh
event.create('diamond_mesh','createsifter:mesh')
.displayName('Diamond Mesh')
.parentModel("createsifter:block/meshes/mesh")
.texture("mesh","kubejs:item/diamond_mesh")
.maxDamage(77) //Mesh durability
//Advanced mesh
event.create('advanced_diamond_mesh','createsifter:advanced_mesh')
.displayName('Advanced Diamond Mesh')
.parentModel("createsifter:block/meshes/mesh")
.texture("mesh","kubejs:item/diamond_mesh")
.texture("frame","micraft:block/diamond_block")
.maxDamage(200) //Mesh durability
})
Thanks to the Creators of Create.
Available Versions
How to Install Create Sifting on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended).
Set forge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Create Sifting". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.1, 1.20.1, 1.20 (+4 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
6 GB(min. 4 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Create Sifting server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong forge version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 4 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Create Sifting compatible with forge and neoforge?
Create Sifting officially supports forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.20.1, 1.20. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Create Sifting – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 6 GB (per 5 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Create Sifting consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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