Smooth Swapping
About
Smooth Swapping is a client side mod that animates item movement inside of inventories.
- It is avaible for Fabric and Forge (since Minecraft version 1.19.4)
- Eventhough it is written using Architectury it does not need the Archtectury API, neither for Forge or Fabric
- If you use the Fabric version you need the Fabric API and you will need ModMenu to able to access the settings menu
Smooth Item animation inside an inventory

Smooth Swapping settings menu
- Toogle button to activate and deactivate the mod
- Slider to adjust the animation speed
- Small inventory to test your animation
- Graph to change the animation curve
- Right click with your mouse on an empty space to create a new curve point
- Left click and drag a point to move it. The first and last point can't be moved though
- Right click on a point to delete it

Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.18.1, 1.18, 1.18.2
- 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 CurseForge — 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.
Smooth Swapping is a free Minecraft Java mod. Compatible with Minecraft 1.18.1, 1.18, 1.18.2, 1.19.4 and newer. Downloaded 6,652,342 times (via CurseForge). Download it and open it directly in the game.