Vanilla Automation adds 5 new vanilla-friendly simple machinery to your server.
Recipes and machine speeds are configurable from config.yml.
Harvester
- It needs to be placed on your farm's top with 2 barrels on top of it.
- Top barrel is fuel input barrel, bottom barrel is output barrel.
- It automatically harvests and reseeds the place it harvested.
- Active on 5x5 area.
Tree Chopper
- It needs to be placed near your sapling with 2 barrels behind it.
- Further barrel is fuel input barrel, closer barrel is output barrel.
- It automatically chops down the tree when it grows.
Omni-Hopper
- Gets the item from the storage in front of the machine and transfers it to storage behind the machine.
- Basically hopper with more directions.
- Uses server's default hopper speed.
Block Placer
- It needs to be placed with 2 barrels behind it.
- Further barrel is fuel input barrel, closer barrel is input barrel.
- Can be used to plant saplings.
Block Breaker
- It needs to be placed with 2 barrels behind it.
- Further barrel is fuel input barrel, closer barrel is output barrel.
Commands
- /giveharvester
- /givetreechopper
- /giveomnihopper
- /giveblockplacer
- /giveblockbreaker
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2
- 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 VanillaAutomation-1.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 65 KB
- Download link checked 1 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.