HotbarBumpers
HotbarBumpers is a lightweight client-side Fabric mod that adds two configurable keybindings for navigating your hotbar without using the mouse wheel.
Instead of scrolling, you can bind Next Hotbar Slot and Previous Hotbar Slot to any keyboard key or mouse button, making it ideal for gaming mice, accessibility devices, controllers, and custom input setups.
Features
- Configurable Next Hotbar Slot and Previous Hotbar Slot keybindings
- Uses Minecraft's native hotbar selection behavior
- Vanilla-style wraparound between slot 9 and slot 1
- Client-side only
- Lightweight implementation with no unnecessary mixins
- Simple Controls menu integration using Fabric's keybinding API
Requirements
- Minecraft Java Edition 26.2
- Fabric Loader
- Fabric API
Installation
- Install Fabric Loader.
- Install Fabric API.
- Place HotbarBumpers into your
modsfolder. - Launch Minecraft.
- Open Options → Controls → Key Binds → HotbarBumpers and assign your preferred keys or mouse buttons.
Source Code The complete source code is available on GitHub: https://github.com/daa0502-max/HotbarBumpers
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 26.2
- 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 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.
Verified by MCModsHub
- Ships as hotbarbumpers-1.0.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 7 KB
- Download link checked 29 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.