Chest Sorter (Minecraft Bedrock Edition)

A powerful inventory-sorting behavior pack for Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.90+.
Sneak + click any container (chest, barrel, etc.) to instantly alphabetize and stack its contents — no cheats required!

Chest Sorter Icon

📦 Features

✅ Works in singleplayer, multiplayer, and dedicated server (BDS)
✅ Stacks up to each item’s actual max stack size
✅ Alphabetical sorting by item type ID
✅ Safe rollback if any item gets lost
✅ Fully written in JavaScript using @minecraft/server v2.0.0
✅ Supports all vanilla containers with inventories

🛠️ How It Works

Sneak + interact with a container
The mod:
- ~~Cancels the default GUI~~
- Clones and tallies all items
- Merges and stacks by item ID and damage
- Sorts alphabetically
- Writes the result back the next tick
- Verifies total item count matches original
- If mismatch, reverts and logs the issue in chat
- Opens the sorted chest

🔧 Installation

Enable Script API and Beta APIs (optional) in your world settings.
Drop this behavior pack into your behavior_packs folder.
In the world folder, add the behavior pack to world_behavior_packs.json.
Load the world and enjoy streamlined storage.

Cheats are not required — all features work in survival without command use.

📁 File Structure

MCBedrockChestSortedOnSneakRightClick/ ├── manifest.json ├── pack_icon.png └── scripts/ └── main.js

🧪 Tested On

Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.90+
Windows 10/11, Dedicated Server (BDS)
Singleplayer + local multiplayer

📜 License

MIT License — use, modify, and share freely. Attribution appreciated!

💡 Idea by

@p99will — Minecraft tooling for builders, modders, and pack-makers.

Simple Chest Sorter