
Open In Inventory
Open guidebooks, backpacks, handhelds and more with a single click in inventory
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About this Mod
Open In Inventory
Open guidebooks, backpacks, handhelds and more with a single click in inventory.
Before:
- Locate the item
- Transfer item to hotbar
- Close GUI
- Scroll you mouse wheel to select the item, and finally
- Open it.
After:
- (configurable) Ensure your main hand is empty
- Locate the item, and
- Right click it to open.
To make it even more convinent, Open In Inventory will automatically swap the stack back to the original position once you exit its GUI.
Features
- Easy to use: just right click
- Tooltip indication for supported item
- Builtin support for Patchouli books, AE2, and Refined Storage
- Support for both Right Click and Shift + Right Click
- Add your favourite interactable item to support list via configuration
- Integration with KubeJS and CraftTweaker
- Builtin safety measure that can automatically skip clicking handling when expected action is impossible or might cause issue
- Localizable config comments to help user understand config more easily
Available Versions
How to Install Open In Inventory on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set fabric Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Open In Inventory". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.1 (+4 more)
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Open In Inventory 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 (1.21.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Open In Inventory compatible with fabric and forge and neoforge?
Open In Inventory officially supports fabric, forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.1. 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 Open In Inventory – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Open In Inventory 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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