Chest Colorizer

Chest Colorizer

Color-code your chests to easily distinguish between different types of items stored in them

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About this Mod

Chest Colorizer

Code license (GNU GPL 3.0)
GitHub release (latest by date)
Minecraft 1.21.6

Color-code your chests and barrels to easily distinguish between different types of items stored in them. With this mod, you can use a variety of dyes to assign a specific color to a chest, making it easy to identify what's inside with just a quick glance. Works on all servers!

📁 Installation

  • Download and install Fabric for Minecraft 1.21.6.
  • Download Chest Colorizer mods.
  • Place the downloaded mod file in the "mods" folder located in your Minecraft game directory.
  • Launch Minecraft with the Fabric mod loader and enjoy the mod!

⚙️ Usage

  1. Place a chest in the game world.
  2. Right-click the chest with a dye to color-code the chest. The color of the dye will be applied to the chest.
  3. To clear the color of a chest, right-click the chest with paper.

Note: Chest colors are saved on the client-side and will not be visible to other players. 

✉️ Feedback and Support

Discord

If you encounter any issues while using the BindCommands mod or have any suggestions for improvement, please feel free to open an issue on the mod's GitHub page or visit our Discord. We appreciate any and all feedback!

🔧 Compatibility

Chest Colorizer has been tested to work with Sodium. However, it is not compatible with Enhanced Block Entities, and users have reported issues when trying to use these mods together. If you experience any compatibility problems with other mods, please open an issue on our GitHub page.

Available Versions

Chest Colorizer 1.6.1release
MC 1.21.11fabric
December 10, 2025
Chest Colorizer 1.6.0release
MC 1.21.10fabric
December 4, 2025
Chest Colorizer 1.6.0release
MC 1.21.9fabric
December 4, 2025
Chest Colorizer 1.5.3release
MC 1.21.8fabric
October 21, 2025
Chest Colorizer 1.5.2release
MC 1.21.7fabric
July 2, 2025

How to Install Chest Colorizer on Your Server

1

Order Server

Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).

2

Set fabric Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (26.1.2).

3

Install Mod

Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Chest Colorizer". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabric

Minecraft Versions

26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1 (+25 more)

Server-side

Unsupported

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Chest Colorizer server crashes on startup – what to do?

Most common cause: wrong fabric version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (26.1.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Chest Colorizer compatible with fabric?

Chest Colorizer officially supports fabric for Minecraft 26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Chest Colorizer – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Chest Colorizer 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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Details

License
MIT License
Server-side
Unsupported

Supported Versions

26.1.226.1.126.11.21.111.21.11-pre51.21.11-pre41.21.11-pre31.21.11-pre21.21.11-pre11.21.10+18 more