This should be in Minecraft…
Nearby Crafting Plus
Craft using items from nearby chests without moving everything into your inventory.
Overview Nearby Crafting Plus is a simple quality-of-life mod that lets you craft using items stored in nearby chests.
Instead of constantly moving items back and forth, you can craft directly from your storage while keeping the vanilla feel.
Features Craft using items from nearby chests Displays the maximum craftable amount Quick “craft again” button Lightweight and vanilla-friendly How It Works Place chests near your crafting table.
When you open the crafting interface, the mod automatically uses items from those chests as if they were in your inventory.
Requirements Fabric Loader Fabric API Notes Designed to feel like a natural extension of Minecraft No unnecessary changes or complexity Support The mod is free to use.
If you want to support development and get early access to updates: https://www.patreon.com/c/HMOKAMods
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.20.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.3
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
- Ships as NearbyCraftingPlus-1.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 59 KB
- Download link checked 22 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.