Inventory Overlay
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.1% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #201 of 282 decoration mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
# Now with Resource Pack Compatibility! (See below) !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/c2d5bdcfc242dbbf7ad9605a53453b66d82c878f_0.webp) Inventory Overlay is a simple utility mod designed to keep you informed of your resources without needing to open your inventory screen. It renders a clean, customizable grid of your main inventory slots directly on your game interface. <table><tbody><tr><td>FEATURES</td></tr></tbody></table> <table><tbody><tr><td>Live HUD Display</td><td>See your 27 main inventory slots (excluding the hotbar) at all times</td></tr><tr><td>Toggleable Visibility</td><td>Easily show or hide the overlay with a single keypress</td></tr><tr><td>Dynamic Positioning</td><td>Choose where the overlay sits on your screen using an anchor system</td></tr><tr><td>Custom Transparency</td><td>Adjust the background opacity to suit your visual preference</td></tr><tr><td>Shine Animation</td><td>A sleek, 45-degree white line slides across newly occupied slots to instantly notify you when an item enters an empty slot</td></tr><tr><td>Resource Pack Compatible</td><td>Custom resource packs that retexture the hotbar are automatically reflected</td></tr></tbody></table> <table><tbody><tr><td>HOW TO USE</td></tr></tbody></table> Simply press !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/0e14783ebf25002ff0814b98cc8aa24bb09a727b_0.webp) to toggle the visibility of the overlay. <table><tbody><tr><td>CONFIGURATION</td></tr></tbody></table> If you have Mod Menu installed, you can customize your experience: <table><tbody><tr><td>Horizontal Anchor</td><td>Align the overlay to the Left, Center, or Right of your screen</td></tr><tr><td>Vertical Anchor</td><td>Align the overlay to the Top, Center, or Bottom</td></tr><tr><td>X & Y Offsets (px)</td><td>Fine-tune the position with pixel-perfect adjustments</td></tr><tr><td>Container Alpha (%)</td><td>Control the background transparency</td></tr></tbody></table> <table><tbody><tr><td>REQUIREMENTS</td></tr></tbody></table> - Fabric Loader - Fabric API - Cloth Config API (1.21.x) - YetAnotherConfigLib (26.x) - Mod Menu (recommended for easy in-game configuration) <table><tbody><tr><td>CLIENT-SIDE ONLY</td></tr></tbody></table> All functionality is done client-side and is compatible with vanilla servers. <table><tbody><tr><td>FREE & OPEN SOURCE</td></tr></tbody></table> This is a completely free project. I'm not asking for donations or "buy me a coffee" contributions. If you enjoy the mod, the best way to support it is by: - Leaving a rating/review - Sharing it with friends - Reporting any bugs you find <table><tbody><tr><td>GALLERY</td></tr></tbody></table> Shine Animation !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/5096313b7b1b0bad8e10880fe00336adf226c75a.gif) Vanilla / Gui's HUD & UI Edition / Jirniy's Pink HUD !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/7d9f27614dd39b6c52abcebbdc8f2bff65a73b85.gif)
# Now with Resource Pack Compatibility! (See below)
!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/c2d5bdcfc242dbbf7ad9605a53453b66d82c878f_0.webp)
Inventory Overlay is a simple utility mod designed to keep you informed of your resources without needing to open your inventory screen. It renders a clean, customizable grid of your main inventory slots directly on your game interface.
| FEATURES |
| Live HUD Display | See your 27 main inventory slots (excluding the hotbar) at all times |
| Toggleable Visibility | Easily show or hide the overlay with a single keypress |
| Dynamic Positioning | Choose where the overlay sits on your screen using an anchor system |
| Custom Transparency | Adjust the background opacity to suit your visual preference |
| Shine Animation | A sleek, 45-degree white line slides across newly occupied slots to instantly notify you when an item enters an empty slot |
| Resource Pack Compatible | Custom resource packs that retexture the hotbar are automatically reflected |
| HOW TO USE |
Simply press !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/0e14783ebf25002ff0814b98cc8aa24bb09a727b_0.webp) to toggle the visibility of the overlay.
| CONFIGURATION |
If you have Mod Menu installed, you can customize your experience:
| Horizontal Anchor | Align the overlay to the Left, Center, or Right of your screen |
| Vertical Anchor | Align the overlay to the Top, Center, or Bottom |
| X & Y Offsets (px) | Fine-tune the position with pixel-perfect adjustments |
| Container Alpha (%) | Control the background transparency |
| REQUIREMENTS |
- Fabric Loader
- Fabric API
- Cloth Config API (1. 21.x)
- YetAnotherConfigLib (26.x)
- Mod Menu (recommended for easy in-game configuration)
| CLIENT-SIDE ONLY |
All functionality is done client-side and is compatible with vanilla servers.
| FREE & OPEN SOURCE |
This is a completely free project. I'm not asking for donations or "buy me a coffee" contributions. If you enjoy the mod, the best way to support it is by:
- Leaving a rating/review
- Sharing it with friends
- Reporting any bugs you find
| GALLERY |
Shine Animation
!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/5096313b7b1b0bad8e10880fe00336adf226c75a.gif)
Vanilla / Gui's HUD & UI Edition / Jirniy's Pink HUD
!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/7d9f27614dd39b6c52abcebbdc8f2bff65a73b85.gif)
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Minecraft Mods
- Author
- armaninyow
- Version
- 4.1.0
- Downloads
- 4,537
- Endorsements
- 5
- Category
- decoration
- Created
- 1/16/2026
- Updated
- 7/19/2026
- Game Versions
- 26.2
- Tags
- decoration, game-mechanics, utility
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Which Minecraft Mods versions does Inventory Overlay support?
The author lists 26.2. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.
What is the latest version of Inventory Overlay?
Version 4.1.0, published 2026-07-19 with 4,537 downloads recorded at the source.
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