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Just Better Recipes

by Sashiro · for Minecraft

A Datapack/Mod which adds TONS (over 3.000) of new and useful Vanilla recipes!

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About Just Better Recipes

From Modrinth

A Datapack/Mod which adds TONS (over 3.000) of new and useful Vanilla recipes!

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Just Better Recipes

is a DataPack / Mod which ads TONS (over 3.000 !!!) new useful Vanilla-friendly recipes.

Join the discord to discuss any feature requests, improvements or support!

List of all available recipes:

Special Recipes
  • Automated Dye Production with smelting/smoking flowers
  • Cut-able & Recycling Wood Recipes
  • Re-colorable Beds, Wool and Carpets (pre 1.20 only)
  • Re-colorable Banners, Glass, Glass Panes, (Glazed-)Terracotta, Concrete (-powder) & Candles
  • Dead Coral to Living Coral ~~ Dead Coral + Bone Meal + Water Bucket
  • Any Slab to Block ~~ Any Slab x2 + Slimeball
  • Any Carpet to Block ~~ Any Carpet x4 + Slimeball
  • Cut-able Wart Blocks


Smelting & Blasting Recipes
  • Blasting Recipes for some Smelting Recipes (such as Terracotta etc.)
  • Blasting Wood to Charcoal
  • Blasting Equipment (vanilla-friendly, only returns you a nugget! Diamond & Netherite can be blasted too, just takes some time)
  • Raw Ore Blocks
  • Rotten Flesh to Leather
  • Iron Bars
  • Iron Trapdoor
  • Iron Door
  • Heavy Weighted Pressure Plate
  • Shears
  • Flint and Steel
  • Bucket
  • Chain
  • Lantern
  • Soul Lantern
  • Cauldron
  • Hopper
  • Minecart, Chest/Hopper/TNT/Furnace Minecart
  • Rail, Activator/Detector/Powered Rail
  • Compass
  • Anvil, CHipped/Damaged Anvil
  • Iron Horse Armor
  • Bell
  • Light Weighted Pressure Plate
  • Clock
  • Golden Horse Armor
  • Lightning Rod
  • Spyglass
  • Diamond Horse Armor
  • Leather Horse Armor


Stonecutting Recipes
  • Cut-able Amethyst / Amethyst Cluster
  • Wart Block to Nether Warts
  • Cut-able Wood Recipes (and recycle)
  • Better Stone Recipes
  • Cut-able Deepslate
  • Cut-able & Convertable Mossy Blocks
  • Cut-able Bricks & Nether Bricks
  • Cut-able Prismarine
  • Cut-able Shulker (recycle)
  • Cut-able Wool, Carpet & Banner (recycle)
  • Cut-able Cobweb
  • Better Quartz Recipes
  • Cut-able Glass (Glass to Glass Pane, more efficient: gives 2 extra panes !!!)**
  • Many more recycle Recipes such as Redstone stuff, Arrows, Bows, Crafting Table etc

Highlights

From source data

Game versions

Supports 52 Minecraft versions, the newest being 1.21.1.

Loaders

Runs on Data pack, Fabric, Forge, NeoForge and Quilt.

Footprint

Rated a light load on a server.

What kind of mod it is

From the catalog
Listed on Modrinth as “Mods”

Weapons, items & crafting

New weapons, gear, items and the recipes to make them.

Runs on your server

From source side support

Modrinth lists Just Better Recipes as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.

Compatibility

Game
Minecraft
Loaders
Data packFabricForgeNeoForgeQuilt
Runs on
Serverrequired on the server
Game versions
1.21.1 and 51 earlier

Verified at the source

  • ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-01Open ↗
  • ✓AuthorSashiro, as published on Modrinth
  • ✓LicenseLicenseRef-All-Rights-ReservedFree

Just Better Recipes, answered

Generated from the mod’s own source data.

Do my players need to install Just Better Recipes?

Modrinth lists Just Better Recipes as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.

Which loaders does it support?

Data pack, Fabric, Forge, NeoForge and Quilt.

Is it free?

Yes. Just Better Recipes is free to download from Modrinth. Its license is LicenseRef-All-Rights-Reserved.

How do I add it to my Nxeon server?

Use “Add to a server” on this page, or open NxLabs from your dashboard. We install it, restart your server and switch it on.

NxLabs

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