Sorting Daemon

Essential inventory tools for Minecraft.

GitHub repository • GitHub issue tracker • Modrinth page

About

Sorting Daemon is a lightweight mod that focuses on making inventory management in Minecraft faster and more convenient, without changing the core vanilla experience. It provides simple, intuitive tools that save time and keep gameplay smooth, while staying compatible with other mods.

Features

📦 Sort chests and inventory with a single button

Sorting screenshot

🖱️ Drag to drop — hold Shift + LMB and drag across slots → items are transferred just like with Shift + Click, but without spamming

drag to drop gif

📥 Quick deposit — move matching items from your inventory into the opened container

Quick deposit gif

⭐ Favorite slots — mark specific slots in your inventory as favorite so they won’t be sorted or quick-deposited, keeping your essentials safe

Favorite slots gif

⌨️ Set up key binds for yourself

⚙️ Easy installation (just drop it into mods/)

Requirements

Fabric Loader
Fabric API:
- Fabric API on CurseForge
- Fabric API on Modrinth

How to use it

Open any container (e.g. a chest) and press the sorting key to tidy it up.
Drag to drop — hold down Shift + LMB on the slots to quickly transfer items between containers.
Quick deposit — press assigned key while a container is open to move matching items into it.
Favorite slots — hover over a slot and press Ctrl + Z to mark/unmark it as favorite. Favorite slots will not be affected by sorting or quick deposit.
You can change keybinds in Options → Controls → Key Binds.

Keybinds

Primary sort key — MMB
Alt sort key — G
Drag to drop — Shift + LMB
Quick deposit — K
Mark as favorite — Ctrl + Z

Sorting Daemon

Fabric API