Convenient Chests
⚪ Last updated 2024⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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
- 👍 2.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #37 of 179 User Interface mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Combines features of StackToNearbyChests and CategorizeChests, and allows crafting from nearby chests.
Press hotkey (default: Q / right stick on controller) to auto-stash items to nearby chests that have been tagged for that item or already contain it.
If you want to use the global auto-stash feature (default: Z), you will first need to enable it in the config.json
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[]Install the latest version of SMAPI.
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]Download this mod and unzip it into Stardew Valley/Mods.[]Run the game using SMAPI.
Found a bug?
Please submit bugs on the github issue tracker.
Known problems
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[]Remote Fridges Storage will cause cooking to not use up the ingredients. (This should be fixed in the newest version? Please comment :)
[]Farmhands cannot save their categories due to how the game handles locations, sorry.
Thanks to...
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[]Pathoschild for SMAPI
[]Ilyaki for StackToNearbyChests
[]doncollins for CategorizeChests
Due to limitations in the netcode (specifically locations not being available) farmhands currently can not save their categories. Sorry!Due to limitations in the netcode (specifically locations not being available) farmhands currently can not save their categories. Sorry!
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[]Pathoschild for SMAPI
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[]Remote Fridges Storage will cause cooking to not use up the ingredients. (This should be fixed in the newest version? Please comment :)
Convenient Chests is a UI mod that lets you craft and cook using materials from nearby chests, and auto-stash items into chests. With nearly 8,000 endorsements and 276,878 downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life improvement for players tired of inventory juggling. Last updated in April 2024.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust (7,983 endorsements) — this is a must-have for many.
- Saves tons of time by eliminating back-and-forth trips to chests.
- Simple concept, but it changes the flow of the game for the better.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated April 2024 — might not work with the latest game patches.
- Could make the game too easy for some, removing inventory management challenge.
For players who hate inventory management and want to spend more time playing and less time sorting. Perfect for builders and crafters who constantly need materials. Skip if you enjoy the challenge of managing your inventory carefully.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if the mod requires a mod manager like Vortex or Nexus Mods App for easy installation.
- If the game has EAC (Easy Anti-Cheat), make sure to disable it or use a mod loader that supports it.
- Test the mod in a single-player world first to see how the auto-stash feature behaves with your chest setup.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Stardew Valley Mods
- Author
- see notes
- Version
- 1.6.6
- Downloads
- 276,878
- Endorsements
- 7,983
- Category
- User Interface
- Created
- 5/17/2018
- Updated
- 4/9/2024
🧩 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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