
Trash Can
A simple datapack that lets you create a functional trash can by renaming a hopper minecart to 'Trash' !!
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About this Mod
This datapack/mod adds a simple yet powerful trash disposal system to your Minecraft world. By renaming a Hopper Minecart to "Trash", it automatically turns into a working trash can that clears any unwanted items placed inside. It’s a lightweight and reliable solution for players who want to keep their worlds clean without using complex redstone systems or external mods.
Features:
- 🗑️ Easy to Use: Simply rename any hopper minecart to “Trash” to convert it into a trash can.
- ⚡ Automatic Clearing: Instantly removes any items placed inside, helping reduce clutter (every 10s).
- 💡 No Commands Needed: Works seamlessly in survival no setup or extra steps required.
- 🔄 Performance Friendly: Optimized to run smoothly without causing lag.
- 🧱 Compact Design: Perfect for bases, storage rooms, or automatic farms.
If you notice any missing things or any error related to version, feel free to DM Planet Minecraft ↗!
Available Versions
How to Install Trash Can on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set datapack Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the datapack loader and matching Minecraft version (26.1.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Trash Can". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
26.1.1, 26.1.1-rc-1, 26.1 (+44 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Trash Can 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 (26.1.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Trash Can compatible with datapack and fabric and forge and neoforge and quilt?
Trash Can officially supports datapack, fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt for Minecraft 26.1.1, 26.1.1-rc-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 Trash Can – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Trash Can 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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