Simple Death Chest

Places chest when players die, containing all of their items.

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About this Mod

Simple Death Chest

SimpleDeathChest is a Fabric/Forge mod that places chests at the location where players die, containing all of their items.

Don't lose valuable gear upon death, as this simple mod ensures that your items are safely stored for easy retrieval. You can respawn with peace of mind, knowing that your loot is waiting for you in a secure chest, ready to be reclaimed and continue your adventure without any interruptions.

Preview

Preview of an open death chest

Config

A config file (config/deathchest.properties) is provided.
Options are provided for changing the chest title, if protected from TNT, & the type of block used for death chests (CHEST, or BARREL)

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Available Versions

Simple Death Chest 1.4release

MC 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2fabric, neoforge

March 26, 2026

1.3.3release

MC 1.20, 1.20.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.3, 1.20.4, 1.20.5, 1.20.6, 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4, 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8, 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11fabric

March 26, 2026

1.3.2release

MC 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4, 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8, 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11fabric

October 4, 2025

1.3.1 (Fabric)release

MC 1.21.4, 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8fabric

October 2, 2025

1.3 (Fabric)release

MC 1.18.2, 1.19, 1.19.1, 1.19.2, 1.19.3, 1.19.4, 1.20, 1.20.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.3, 1.20.4, 1.20.5, 1.20.6, 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4fabric, quilt

December 7, 2024

How to Install Simple Death Chest 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 (26.1.2).

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabricforgeneoforgequilt

Minecraft Versions

26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1 (+27 more)

Server-side

✓ Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Simple Death Chest 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 Simple Death Chest compatible with fabric and forge and neoforge and quilt?

Simple Death Chest officially supports 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 Simple Death Chest – how to optimize performance?

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