Supported versions 1.21.4 - 26.2
- Easy-to-configure custom recipes
- Compatible with ItemsAdder, Nexo, Oraxen, CraftEngine, ModelEngine, and BetterModel
- Custom GUIs with configurable layouts and slots
- Ready-to-use provider packs with drag-and-drop installation
- Complete wiki covering installation, configuration, and usage
- Stop the server.
- Put CustomWorkstations-<version>.jar in the server's plugins/ directory.
- Install at least one supported resource-pack plugin, such as ItemsAdder, Nexo, Oraxen, or CraftEngine.
- Start the server once so both plugins generate their folders, then stop it again.
- Open plugins/CustomWorkstations/provider-packs/, choose the folder matching your resource-pack plugin, and install that provider pack.
- Start the server and rebuild/reload the provider's resource pack.
- Leave pack-provider: auto in plugins/CustomWorkstations/config.yml for a normal one-provider setup.
- Reload CustomWorkstations with /cw reload.
- Give yourself the bundled machine with /cw give YourPlayer wood_workbench, replacing YourPlayer with your Minecraft name.
- Place the machine and right-click it to verify the installation.
- You can now edit or create your machines and configure their recipes.
Code (YAML):
# Incremented when the bundled configuration format changes.
config-version : 2
installation :
# Internal installation state. Don't change this.
default-content-installed : true
provider-pack-version : '1'
# Pack provider used by unprefixed custom content IDs.
# Auto is accepted only when zero or one supported pack provider is enabled.
# ModelEngine is trigger-only and is never considered here.
pack-provider : auto
# When true, any invalid machine or recipe file rejects startup or reload.
# The previous valid definition set remains active after a failed reload.
fail-on-invalid-definition : true
# Write provider lifecycle and definition refresh details to the server log.
debug : false
# Language file loaded from plugins/CustomWorkstations/lang/<language>.yml.
language : en_US
menu :
# Debounce repeated opens for the same player, workstation and exact anchor.
# This filters duplicate main-hand/off-hand provider events.
open-cooldown-millis : 250
# Maximum distance from a block, furniture or entity anchor while crafting.
# Portable item triggers are guarded by their original hotbar slot instead.
max-use-distance : 8.0
tag-preview :
# Time between two material icons in a catalog item-tag preview.
# Minecraft runs at 20 ticks per second: 30 ticks = 1.5 seconds.
# The minimum accepted value is 10 ticks to protect server/client traffic.
interval-ticks : 30
config-version : 2
installation :
# Internal installation state. Don't change this.
default-content-installed : true
provider-pack-version : '1'
# Pack provider used by unprefixed custom content IDs.
# Auto is accepted only when zero or one supported pack provider is enabled.
# ModelEngine is trigger-only and is never considered here.
pack-provider : auto
# When true, any invalid machine or recipe file rejects startup or reload.
# The previous valid definition set remains active after a failed reload.
fail-on-invalid-definition : true
# Write provider lifecycle and definition refresh details to the server log.
debug : false
# Language file loaded from plugins/CustomWorkstations/lang/<language>.yml.
language : en_US
menu :
# Debounce repeated opens for the same player, workstation and exact anchor.
# This filters duplicate main-hand/off-hand provider events.
open-cooldown-millis : 250
# Maximum distance from a block, furniture or entity anchor while crafting.
# Portable item triggers are guarded by their original hotbar slot instead.
max-use-distance : 8.0
tag-preview :
# Time between two material icons in a catalog item-tag preview.
# Minecraft runs at 20 ticks per second: 30 ticks = 1.5 seconds.
# The minimum accepted value is 10 ticks to protect server/client traffic.
interval-ticks : 30
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21, 26.1, 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 Spigot — 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.
Custom Workstations 1.21.4 - 26.2 (custom crafting system) is a free Minecraft Java mod. Compatible with Minecraft 1.21, 26.1, 26.2. Downloaded 121 times (via Spigot). Download it and open it directly in the game.