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Utility Belt

Mod

by jamalam360

Adds a wearable secondary hotbar to help manage your tools and clear inventory clutter

Type

Mod

CurseForge Downloads

939,965

CurseForge ID

664053

Modrinth Downloads

292,180

Modrinth ID

9ewe2JHJ

Last Updated

Nov 6, 2026

Description

Utility Belt: Free your hotbar; adds an extra hotbar for storing your tools

A screenshot of a player wearing a Utility Belt

A GIF of a player using a Utility Belt

Utility Belt will solve your inventory clutter issues. 9 hotbar slots are not enough, especially when playing with mods. Wearing a Utility Belt gives you a second hotbar where only tools and weapons can be stored.

🛠️ Getting Started

The recipe for the belt pouch

The recipe for the belt

  1. Craft two belt pouches using the recipe above.
  2. Craft a Utility Belt using the recipe above.
  3. Equip it in your belt slot.
  4. Fill it with your tools and weapons.

⬆️ Upgrading the Belt

By default, the belt has 4 slots and can be upgraded to have up to 6 slots (these values can be changed in the mod configuration). You can add a slot to a belt in a Smithing Table using the recipe below.

The recipe for the belt upgrade

🎮 Controls

Action Default Keybind Description
Open Belt Screen ' Opens the belt GUI to store items in the belt
Swap Hotbar B (toggle), N (hold) Switches between your main hotbar and the belt hotbar
Quick Transfer Sneak + Swap Swap the item in your hand between your main hotbar and the belt

⚙️ Configuration

You can customize Utility Belt's options using the in-game configuration screen:

  • Fabric: Accessible using ModMenu.
  • Forge/NeoForge: Accessible using the Mods screen.

To change which items are accepted in the belt, you can make a datapack and add items to the allowed_in_utility_belt tag.

🔗 Compatibility

  • LambDynamicLights: torches and lanterns in your belt will light up the world around you.

🐛 Bugs and Suggestions

You can report any issues and suggest changes on the GitHub issue tracker. Try out the /utilitybelt fixme command to see if it resolves the issue while you wait for a fix.

Always keep backups of your world, especially when playing versions marked as beta.

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Compatibility

Mod Loaders

Fabric Forge Neoforge Quilt

Game Versions

1.20.1 1.20.4 1.20.6 1.21 1.21.1 1.21.4 1.21.10

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