Explorer's Kit is a modular adventure utility mod for Minecraft Forge 1.20.1.
It adds practical tools for exploration, survival, storage, and navigation while keeping each system lightweight and configurable.
Features:
- Tiered backpacks: Basic, Iron, Gold, Diamond, and Netherite
- Backpack inventory with sorting, deposit, withdraw, slot locks, and filters
- Backpack auto-pickup with server-side validation
- Personal waypoints with names, colors, visibility toggles, and death points
- Basic minimap with terrain, mobs, player direction, and waypoint markers
- Distant waypoint initials on the minimap edge
- Mob Health HUD for viewing nearby target health information
- Adventure HUD with coordinates, biome, time, direction, durability, inventory space, backpack status, minimap status, and nearest waypoint
- In-game Explorer's Kit Hub and settings screen
- Forge common and client configuration files
Explorer's Kit is designed as a clean, expandable adventure companion. It does not add teleportation, global waypoint sharing, or fullscreen maps yet.
Compatibility:
- Minecraft 1.20.1
- Forge 47+
- Java 17
Current release type:
This is the first public release, so feedback and bug reports are welcome.