SimpleLoot

A lightweight Fabric mod for Minecraft that adds Rust-style Hover Loot - quickly transfer items by holding a key and swiping your mouse over slots.

Author: Partacus-SPQR
Source: GitHub
Download: Modrinth

Features

• Hover Loot - Hold a key and swipe over items to transfer them instantly
• Hover Drop - Hold Ctrl + hover loot key (or dedicated drop key) to drop items on the ground
• Armor Equip - Hover over armor in your inventory to instantly equip it, or hover armor slots to unequip
• Crafting Grid - Hover over items in your inventory to send them to the 2x2 or 3x3 crafting grid
• Creative Support - Hover drop works in creative mode's survival inventory tab
• Bidirectional - Works both ways: container to inventory and inventory to container
• Hotbar Protection - Optionally prevent hotbar items from being transferred
• Container Filters - Enable/disable specific container types
• No Default Keybinds - You choose your preferred keys
• Fallback Config - Full-featured config screen works without Cloth Config (sliders, tooltips, reset buttons, scrollable)

Supported Screens

Storage: Chests, Double Chests, Barrels, Shulker Boxes, Ender Chests, Dispensers, Droppers, Hoppers

Processing: Furnaces, Blast Furnaces, Smokers, Brewing Stands

Workstations: Anvils, Smithing Tables, Grindstones, Stonecutters, Looms, Enchanting Tables, Beacons, Crafters, Cartography Tables

Inventory: Player inventory slots, Crafting Table (3x3), Survival inventory crafting (2x2)

Usage

1. Open Options > Controls > Key Binds > SimpleLoot
2. Bind a key to Hover Loot (Hold)
3. Open any container, hold your key, and swipe over items

Drop Mode

• Hold Ctrl + Hover Loot key to drop items instead of transferring
• Or bind a dedicated Hover Drop key

Armor Equip

• In your inventory, hover over armor pieces to equip them
• Hover over equipped armor slots to unequip
• Hover armor in inventory while wearing armor to swap (e.g., iron chestplate replaces diamond chestplate)

Crafting Grid

• In your inventory or crafting table, hover over items to send a full stack to the crafting grid
• Hover over crafting grid slots to move items back to inventory
• Hover over the crafting output to craft the maximum amount possible

Configuration

Access via ModMenu or edit config/simpleloot.json

Setting	Description	Default
Enabled	Enable/disable the mod	true
Hotbar Protection	Protect hotbar slots	false
Transfer Delay	Delay between transfers (ms)	20
Debug Mode	Enable debug logging	false
Allow Hover Drop	Enable drop mode (Ctrl+hover)	true
Allow Crafting Grid	Enable crafting grid transfers	true
Allow Armor Equip	Enable armor equip via hover	true
Armor Swap Delay	Delay between armor swaps (ms)	70
Container Types	Per-container enable/disable	All enabled

Keybindings

All keybindings support both keyboard keys and mouse buttons.

Keybind	Description	Default
Hover Loot (Hold)	Hold to transfer items you hover over	Unbound
Hover Drop (Hold)	Hold to drop items you hover over	Unbound
Enable/Disable	Toggle the mod on/off	Unbound
Open Config	Open config screen	Unbound

Requirements

• Minecraft 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11, 26.1, or 26.2
• Fabric Loader 0.18.4+
• Fabric API
• Java 21 (for 1.21.9-1.21.11) or Java 25 (for 26.1/26.2)

Optional (Recommended)

• Cloth Config - Enhanced config screen (not available for MC 26.x yet)
• ModMenu - In-game mod configuration access

Note: SimpleLoot includes a full-featured fallback config screen with sliders, tooltips, reset buttons, and scrolling. This screen is used when Cloth Config is unavailable or incompatible with your Minecraft version.

Installation

1. Install Fabric Loader
2. Install Fabric API
3. (Optional) Install Cloth Config and ModMenu
4. Drop SimpleLoot into your mods folder

Building

git clone https://github.com/Partacus-SPQR/SimpleLoot.git
cd SimpleLoot
./gradlew build

License

MIT License - see LICENSE

Author

Partacus-SPQR

Author's Note

Built this because I wanted my loot to transfer just like Rust. Simple and efficient - no more shift clicking!