Resource Explorer
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.20–1.21. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
A mod allowing the exploration & exporting of all the resources & packs available to Minecraft, as it sees them.
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Resource Explorer
About
A mod allowing the exploration, editing, & exporting of all the resources & assets available to Minecraft, as it sees them.
(Basically a Windows explorer / editor for Minecraft's resource-pack assets)
To help resource-pack makers with creating packs and exploring modded asset locations, without having to open .jar files or deal with dozens of separate resource-packs & mods
Exploring | Editing | Exporting
Examples
Viewing game resources
Search function
(new ui image of V1.1)
Textures
(old ui image of V1.0)
Text
Sounds
Even in-game built assets
Editing assets
Edit & export image assets
Edit & export text assets
Create & export new text or image assets
Exporting assets and folders
Do not re-distribute un-altered vanilla / mod / resource-pack, assets without permission!
Config and quick access via options screen
Resource breakdown statistics
Mod asset support
Reminder: Do not re-distribute un-altered vanilla / mod / resource-pack, assets without permission!
Changelog
You can find the changelog here.
Need help or have questions?
You can reach out on my Discord (preferred) or open an issue on GitHub.
Hosting Partner deal
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21.5, 1.21.4, 1.21.3
- 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.
- Ships as resource_explorer_neoforge_1.21.5-1.3.2.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 175 KB
- Download link checked 26 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.