Better Unpackables
ModAdds some quality-of-life unpacking recipes to the game.
Type
Mod
Modrinth Downloads
10,378
Modrinth ID
bUmlsA7b
Last Updated
Jul 3, 2026
Description

A Minecraft data pack and mod that adds some quality-of-life unpacking & reversible recipes to the game.
Want some better crafting recipes? Check out Better Craftables!
Overview
Better Unpackables, available as a data pack and a Fabric, Quilt, Forge & NeoForge mod, enhances the vanilla Minecraft experience with new recipes such as:
- Amethyst Block -> Amethyst Shards
- Wool -> String
- Quartz Block -> Nether Quartz
- Packed Ice -> Ice
- Smooth Sandstone -> Sandstone
Visit the Gallery page for a brief look at what Better Unpackables has to offer or check out the Unpacking Recipes page on the wiki for a full list!
Versions
Minecraft Version Data Pack Version Mod Version 26.1 - 26.3-snap-2 v4.3.0-beta.1 N/A 26.1 - 26.2 v4.2.0 v4.2.0+mod 1.21.9 - 1.21.11 v3.2.0 v3.2.0+modOlder versions and snapshots can be found here on Modrinth or on GitHub.
Make sure you download the correct version that matches your Minecraft version and mod loader if you are using Fabric or Forge. Please note that Fabric API is required to run the Fabric/Quilt mod version of Better Unpackables.
Support & Feedback
Found a bug or have an idea?
- Open a GitHub issue
- Join Discord
Credits
- Vanilla Tweaks
- Unpackable Wool
- Unpackable Ice
- Back to Blocks (Stairs & Slabs)
A full list of contributors is available here.
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