Way of the Crafter
Adds obtainable Crafting Manual that unlocks all crafting recipes.
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About this Mod
Way of the Crafter
Datapack that adds a crafting manual to the game, which when read grants the player all recipes!
Recipe
Roadmap
If you have any ideas or encounter any bugs, feel free to raise an issue or PR on the GitHub page.
Available Versions
How to Install Way of the Crafter 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 (1.21.8).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Way of the Crafter". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.21.6 (+1 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Way of the Crafter 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 (1.21.8). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Way of the Crafter compatible with datapack and fabric and forge and neoforge and quilt?
Way of the Crafter officially supports datapack, fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt for Minecraft 1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.21.6. 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 Way of the Crafter – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Way of the Crafter 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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