Handy Bags

Handy Bags solves all inventory issues for builders!

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About this Mod

Adding Items to the Handy Bags

The Handy Bag functions like a bundle, except it has 9 inventory slots like a shulker.

Same functionality as the bundle, except holds 9 unique stacks instead of 64 blocks total

Selecting Items within the Handy Bags

You can select items within the Handy Bag using a radial menu

Through a radial menu (r)
Through scroll wheel + alt
Through cycle next/previous slot keys (arrow keys)

Using Blocks from the Handy Bags

You can place blocks that are within the Handy Bag

It never uses up the last block in the bag

Using Tools from the Handy Bags

Digging with the handy bag will not work when the tool is out of durability

It never uses a tool without any durability

Refilling the handy bag

Shift Right click wiht a handy bag on a container will refill the handy bag

Shift Right Click on a container will refill all stacks in the handy bag if possible

Pick Block (middle mouse button)

Handy bags will be priorised over stacks in the inventory

Crafting recipe

1 chest, 1 iron ingot and 1 leather (shapeless)

Planned Features

Colored Handy Bags
Using weapons in Handy Bags
Using items in Handy Bags

Available Versions

Handy Bags 1.0.3+1.20.1release

MC 1.20, 1.20.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.3, 1.20.4, 1.20.5, 1.20.6, 1.21, 1.21.1quilt

October 8, 2024

Handy Bags 1.0.2+1.20.1release

MC 1.20, 1.20.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.3, 1.20.4, 1.20.5, 1.20.6, 1.21, 1.21.1quilt

October 7, 2024

How to Install Handy Bags on Your Server

Order Server

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

Set quilt Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the quilt loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.1).

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

quilt

Minecraft Versions

1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.6 (+6 more)

Server-side

✓ Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Handy Bags server crashes on startup – what to do?

Most common cause: wrong quilt 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 (1.21.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Handy Bags compatible with quilt?

Handy Bags officially supports quilt for Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.6. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Handy Bags – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Handy Bags 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.