PickThere - Smart Item Redirection
Transform your item collection experience with intelligent inventory management!
PickThere adds a powerful device that automatically redirects picked-up items to your selected storage containers, eliminating the tedious back-and-forth of manual inventory management.
🎯 What is PickThere?
The Pick There Device is a craftable item that lets you select unlimited storage containers (chests, barrels, etc.) and automatically sends picked-up items directly to them. No more running back to chests every few minutes!
✨ Key Features
🔧 Dual Selection System
- Regular Selection (Gold Wireframes): Items go to any available space
- Same-Item-Only Selection (Red Wireframes): Only accepts items already stored inside
👁️ Visual Highlighting
- Selected inventories glow with colored wireframe outlines
- Gold for regular selections, red for same-item-only
- Only visible when holding the Pick There Device
🧠 Smart Distribution Logic
Intelligent 5-phase item insertion system:
- Stack with existing items in same-item-only inventories (priority)
- Stack with existing items in regular inventories
- Insert into same-item-only inventories with matching item types
- Insert into regular inventories with matching item types
- Insert into any available regular inventory space
🎛️ Easy Controls
- Shift + Right-click inventory: Toggle selection
- Left-click inventory: Toggle same-item-only mode
- Right-click air: Switch selection mode
- Shift + Right-click air: Enable/disable pickup redirection
🔄 Flexible Management
- Unlimited selections: No limit on how many inventories you can select
- Distance control: Configurable pickup range (unlimited by default)
- Toggle on/off: Disable redirection without losing selections
- Easy reset: Craft the device alone to clear all data
📋 How to Use
Crafting Recipe
I G I
G E G
I G I
- I = Iron Ingot
- G = Gold Ingot
- E = Ender Pearl
Quick Start Guide
- Craft your Pick There Device
- Hold it and Shift + Right-click on chests to select them
- Watch them glow with golden wireframes
- Pick up items and watch them automatically go to your chests!
Advanced Usage
- Use Left-click to make inventories "same-item-only" (red wireframes)
- These will only accept items they already contain
- Perfect for sorting systems and organized storage
⚙️ Configuration
Fully configurable through the config file:
- Pickup distance: Set range limits or keep unlimited
- Visual effects: Toggle wireframe outlines
- Sound effects: Enable/disable audio feedback
- Tooltip details: Control information display
🔧 Technical Details
- Client-side rendering: Smooth wireframe highlighting with no server lag
- Smart caching: Optimized performance for large selection lists
- NBT data storage: Selections persist through game sessions
- Modpack compatible: Works great with popular modpacks like GTNH
🎮 Perfect For
- Base builders who want automated item collection
- Miners tired of inventory management
- Sorting system enthusiasts who need precise item routing
- Modpack players dealing with complex storage setups
- Anyone who values efficiency and convenience
🌟 Why Choose PickThere?
Unlike simple item magnets or basic sorting systems, PickThere gives you complete control over where your items go. The dual selection system lets you create sophisticated routing rules, while the visual feedback ensures you always know what's selected.
Whether you're building a massive storage warehouse or just want your mining trips to be more efficient, PickThere adapts to your playstyle.
📦 Installation
- Download and install Minecraft Forge for 1.7.10
- Download PickThere from CurseForge
- Drop the jar file into your
modsfolder - Launch and enjoy!
🔗 Links
- Source Code: GitHub Repository
- Issues & Suggestions: GitHub Issues
- 1.20.1 Version: Also available for modern Minecraft!
Transform your Minecraft experience - never manually sort items again!
Compatible with Minecraft 1.7.10 + Forge 10.13.4.1558+

