Crafting QOL

Crafting QOL

Crafting QOL is a quality-of-life datapack that adds crafting recipes that make crafting a bit less annoying. Because it certainly is sometimes.

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Raw Iron, Copper and Gold blocks can now be smelted
Dispensers can be crafted more easily
Shulker Boxes can be crafted shapeless and dyed
Paper and Bread can be crafted shapeless

About this Mod

Minecraft Ocean style title that reads Crafting QOL
Crafting QOL is a basic quality-of-life datapack that adds crafting recipes that make crafting a bit less annoying. As it certainly is at times.

The features included in this datapack include:

  • Universal dying of wool, carpet, terracotta, glass, candles and banners
  • The ability to smelt raw blocks of iron, gold and copper in a blast furnace with a 33.3% speed increase compared to smelting the raw ores individually
  • A recipe for shulker boxes, paper and bread that are compatible with the inventories 2x2 grid
  • A 2x2 grid-compatible recipe to craft coloured shulker boxes by including a dye in the initial recipe
  • Ability to unpack blue and packed ice
  • Craftable nametags using 2 paper, 2 string and an iron ingot
  • Craftable gravel using sand and 4 flints surrounding it
  • Blackstone-compatible recipes for the piston, observer, repeater, comparator, dispenser, dropper and detector rail
  • Craftable red sand and sandstone using 2 sand and a red dye
  • Easy to craft dispensers using sting and sticks in a bow recipe shape with a dropper in the middle
  • Crafting recipe to instantly smelt 4 ancient debris to netherite scrap with a lava bucket
  • Bulk craftable chains using 2 iron ingots and 1 block
  • Easier to craft minecarts using iron blocks instead of ingots
  • Easier to craft minecarts with, TNT, hopper, chest and furnace
  • Craftable rooted dirt using hanging roots under dirt blocks
  • Craftable cobwebs by placing string in an X-shape
  • Unpackable clay blocks into balls
  • Unpackable normal and red sandstone into their respectable sands
  • Unpackable quartz blocks into nether quartz
  • Both types of nylium are craftable using warped or crimson roots above netherrack
  • Unpackable honeycomb blocks into honeycomb
  • Unpackable melon blocks into melon slices
  • Skeleton skulls can be crafted into 9 bones
  • Flint can be crafted by placing 3 gravel in a backward L
  • Any wool colour can be crafted into string
  • Sculk blocks can be crafted from 9 sculk veins
  • Weeping and twisting vines can be crafted from 3 of their respective roots placed in a downward line
  • Any sapling can be smelted into a dead bush in a smoker
  • Beacons can be crafted using any glass colour (this won't affect the colour of the beacon beam)
  • 4 brown and red mushrooms placed in a square can be used to craft their block variants
  • Bulk crafting of iron and gold pressure plates using blocks instead of ingots
  • Bulk crafting of cauldrons using iron blocks
  • Unpackable nether and warped wart blocks to fungus
  • Craftable nether and warped wart blocks from 4 fungi in a square
  • Stone variants such as diorite can be used to craft furnaces and all of the stone tools and weapons.

Available Versions

Fabric/Quilt 2.6.2release
MC 1.21.11, 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2fabric, quilt
June 12, 2026
Forge/Neoforge 2.6.2release
MC 1.21.11, 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2forge, neoforge
June 12, 2026
Datapack 2.6.2release
MC 1.21.11, 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2datapack
June 12, 2026
Fabric/Quilt 2.6.1release
MC 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8, 1.21.9, 1.21.10fabric, quilt
June 12, 2026
Forge/Neoforge 2.6.1release
MC 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8, 1.21.9, 1.21.10forge, neoforge
June 12, 2026

How to Install Crafting QOL on Your Server

1

Order Server

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

2

Set datapack Loader

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

3

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

datapackfabricforgeneoforgequilt

Minecraft Versions

26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1 (+18 more)

Server-side

Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Crafting QOL server crashes on startup – what to do?

Most common cause: wrong datapack 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 Crafting QOL compatible with datapack and fabric and forge and neoforge and quilt?

Crafting QOL officially supports datapack, fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt for Minecraft 26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1. Note: Forge and Fabric mods are NOT cross-compatible – pick one loader and stick with it. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Crafting QOL – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Crafting QOL 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
Apache License 2.0
Server-side
Required

Supported Versions

26.1.226.1.126.11.21.111.21.101.21.91.21.81.21.71.21.61.21.5+11 more