CJB Item Spawner
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Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #2 of 55 Cheats mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
CJB Item Spawner lets you press i on your keyboard (configurable) to open a menu to spawn items:
For non-English players, translations are included in the base mod. Contributions are welcome!
Install
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[]Install the latest version of SMAPI.[/]
[]Download this mod and unzip it into Stardew Valley/Mods.[/]
[]Run the game using SMAPI.[/]
How to use
Load your save, then press the letter i on your keyboard to show the item spawner menu. Change item quality by clicking the [☆] quality button at the top.
To change the button, see key bindings on the wiki. (It covers Android too.)
Troubleshooting
If the menu doesn't open, see the pinned comment on the Posts tab.
Compatibility
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[]Compatible with Stardew Valley 1. 6. 15 or later on Linux, macOS, and Windows.[/]
[]Works in single-player and multiplayer. It can safely be installed by any player (host or farmhand), even if other players don't have it.[/]
[]No known mod conflicts.[/]
This mod is fully open-source. All its source code is public, so anyone can verify that it's not doing anything malicious.
Each release also has a public attestation, an unfalsifiable record which proves exactly how the release file was created. That lets anyone verify that it only contains the public code, and hasn't been modified in any way.
See also
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[]Source code[/]
[]Release notes[/]
[]Originally created by CJBok (maintained by Pathoschild since 2017)[/]
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[]Source code[/]
CJB Item Spawner is a popular cheat mod for Stardew Valley that adds an easy-to-use in-game menu for spawning items. With over 183,000 endorsements and 7.7 million downloads, it's a trusted tool for players who want to skip grinding or test content. Last updated in March 2026, it remains actively maintained.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Massive community trust with 183,821 endorsements and 7.7M downloads.
- Simple and intuitive menu—no complex config needed.
- Actively updated (March 2026) so it stays compatible with current game versions.
⚠️ Cons
- It's a cheat mod—if you want a legit playthrough, this will break the challenge.
- No detailed feature list in the description, so you'll have to discover the full functionality in-game.
- Requires SMAPI to run, which is an extra dependency to install.
For Stardew Valley players who want to skip the grind or test out items without spending hours farming. Also great for modders who need to quickly grab items for testing. Skip if you prefer a pure survival experience without cheats.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have SMAPI installed and run the game through SMAPI, not the default launcher.
- Use the item spawner to test new mods—spawn items to see if they work before committing to a playthrough.
- If you're on a multiplayer server, check with the host before using cheats—some servers have rules against them.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Stardew Valley Mods
- Author
- CJBok and Pathoschild
- Version
- 2.5.6
- Downloads
- 7,686,447
- Endorsements
- 183,821
- Category
- Cheats
- Created
- 3/15/2016
- Updated
- 3/15/2026
🔗 Required By 3 Mods
These mods list this mod as a dependency.
🧩 Commonly Used Together
Users add these mods to the same collections — a real compatibility signal, not an AI guess.
🔧 How to Install Stardew Valley Mods
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