Reliable Backpacks

⭐ — (73 endorsements) 📥 32,097 downloads 📌 v1.9.0-1.21.1-neoforge 📅 3/16/2026
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By evanbones · fabric

⬇ Download Mod Source: Modrinth ↗ 📅 Updated: 8/12/2026 📅 Created: 3/16/2026
⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
1🛠️ Forge — Minecraft Forge (mod loader) Download ↗
2🛠️ Fabric — Fabric Loader Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.2% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #115 of 940 fabric mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

✅ Fabric and 1. 20. 1 support.
✅ Curios and Trinkets integration.
✅ Backpacks now properly retain enchantments (like Soul Bound).
✅ Small tweaks to visuals.
✅ Added item blacklist tag for the backpack (defaults to shulker boxes and Supplementaries sacks).
✅ Backpacks can now replace replaceable blocks (like grass).

# Reliable Backpacks <a href='https://files.minecraftforge.net'><img alt="forge" height="56" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@intergrav/devins-badges@3/assets/cozy/supported/forge_vector.svg"></a> <a href='https://fabricmc.net'><img alt="fabric" height="56" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@intergrav/devins-badges@3/assets/cozy/supported/fabric_vector.svg"></a> <a href='https://neoforged.net/'><img alt="neoforge" height="56" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@intergrav/devins-badges@3/assets/cozy/supported/neoforge_vector.svg"></a> Reliable Backpacks is a multiloader fork of Spydnel's (https://modrinth.com/mod/backpacks-for-dummies): a bare-bones backpack mod without any extra keybinds, menus or slots. Backpacks can be placed down on the ground directly from your chestplate-slot. This means you can interact with them same as any container, allowing for quick swapping between several backpacks, and easy sharing between players. You can also open other players' backpacks directly from their backs! ## What's different? - Fabric and 1.20.1 support. - Curios and Trinkets integration. - Backpacks now properly retain enchantments (like Soul Bound). - Small tweaks to visuals. - Added item blacklist tag for the backpack (defaults to shulker boxes and Supplementaries sacks). - Backpacks can now replace replaceable blocks (like grass). - Breaking backpacks no longer drops all their items. ## Content (from Original Modpage) !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/3d258e8fa4e963aef3b72dfea7625fe69326b646.png) Crafted using leather (and rope if farmers delight is installed), backpacks can be placed down as a block or worn on your chestplate-slot. They can be placed down or picked up quickly by shift-clicking. ### Backpack Dyeing !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/c4e2f466b06b443916ec732413872235a14dfd9f.png) Backpacks can be dyed any color just like leather armor. ### Placement on Death !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/681adf7215cb562a6439296f86b9ea2a2b02725e.png) If they contain items, backpacks will place themselves down. They'll even float on water! --- ## License (https://img.shields.io/badge/code%20license-MIT-green.svg?style=flat-square)](https://github.com/evanbones/Ziplines-Rezipped/blob/1.21.1/LICENSE.txt) --- (https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@intergrav/devins-badges@3/assets/compact/social/discord-plural_vector.svg)](https://discord.com/invite/JcGRdT6Pbx) (https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@intergrav/devins-badges@3/assets/compact/social/github-plural_vector.svg)](https://github.com/evanbones/Reliable-Backpacks)

# Reliable Backpacks

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Reliable Backpacks is a multiloader fork of Spydnel's (https://modrinth.com/mod/backpacks-for-dummies): a bare-bones backpack mod without any extra keybinds, menus or slots.

Backpacks can be placed down on the ground directly from your chestplate-slot. This means you can interact with them same as any container, allowing for quick swapping between several backpacks, and easy sharing between players. You can also open other players' backpacks directly from their backs!

## What's different?

  • Fabric and 1. 20. 1 support.
  • Curios and Trinkets integration.
  • Backpacks now properly retain enchantments (like Soul Bound).
  • Small tweaks to visuals.
  • Added item blacklist tag for the backpack (defaults to shulker boxes and Supplementaries sacks).
  • Backpacks can now replace replaceable blocks (like grass).
  • Breaking backpacks no longer drops all their items.

## Content (from Original Modpage)

!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/3d258e8fa4e963aef3b72dfea7625fe69326b646.png) Crafted using leather (and rope if farmers delight is installed), backpacks can be placed down as a block or worn on your chestplate-slot. They can be placed down or picked up quickly by shift-clicking.

### Backpack Dyeing

!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/c4e2f466b06b443916ec732413872235a14dfd9f.png)

Backpacks can be dyed any color just like leather armor.

### Placement on Death

!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/681adf7215cb562a6439296f86b9ea2a2b02725e.png) If they contain items, backpacks will place themselves down. They'll even float on water!

[!(https://img.shields.io/badge/code%20license-MIT-green.svg?style=flat-square)](https://github.com/evanbones/Ziplines-Rezipped/blob/1. 21. 1/LICENSE.txt)

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📊 Mod Details

Game
Minecraft Mods
Author
evanbones
Version
1.9.0-1.21.1-neoforge
Downloads
32,097
Endorsements
73
Category
fabric
Created
3/16/2026
Updated
8/12/2026
Game Versions
1.21.1
Tags
game-mechanics, storage, utility

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Which Minecraft Mods versions does Reliable Backpacks support?

The author lists 1.21.1. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.

What is the latest version of Reliable Backpacks?

Version 1.9.0-1.21.1-neoforge, published 2026-08-12 with 32,097 downloads recorded at the source.

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