ModsJava
Sifter & Friends
Minecraft Java mod. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
⬇ Download on CurseForge
Do you hate repetitively breaking gravel for flint? With a sifter, hate no more!
Also adds fertilizer and other goodies.
Additions
Sifter
To use the sifter, equip it in your main hand and break the target block.
The sifter will take durability damage, and can be repaired with other sifters.
The sifter will take durability damage, and can be repaired with other sifters.
Saltpeter
Sifted from sand, and in greater quantities from clay.
Pyrite
Mined from coal, and in greater quantities from quartz.
Being fools gold, it can also be crafted into a block that is visually similar to gold.
Smelt pyrite in a blast furnace to get a iron nuggets, or smelt blocks of pyrite to get iron ingots.
Sulfur
Smelt pyrite in a normal furnace for sulfur.
Fertilizer
For the horticulturist, fertilizer is a stronger bone meal alternative that has a 3 x 3 area of effect.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- 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.
File checked by MCModsHub
- Ships as sifter-mod-1.15.1.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 53 KB
- Download link checked 14 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.