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Straight Ahead Block Placer
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.20. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
⬇ Download on CurseForgeThe author built this one for Minecraft 1.20.1 on Forge. On other versions it may install and then do nothing.

Straight Ahead Block Placer improves logic when placing block on edge.
With the mod you don't have to hold shift while trying to reach invisible side of block. Instead you can click on empty block where it should appear.
It even allows sprinting while building the bridge.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.20.1
- 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 Straight ahead block placer-1.20.1-1.0.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 9 KB
- Download link checked 17 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.