This mod/DP adds a few smelt recipes that mojang never added but makes sense to be add
to intall this as a mod:
- install the mod
- add the mod JAR file in "mods" folder for any supported mod loaders
- launch the game
to install this as a datapack:
- install the datapack ZIP file
- put the ZIP file in the "datapack" folder in the world you want to add it to
- launch that world
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.21.5
- 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 — see the MC Java Mods guides for the full walkthrough.
Verified by MCModsHub
- Downloads as Essential-Smelting-1.21.5.zip
- Download size: 7 KB
- Download link checked 10 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.