HighLight Item Mod (1.21.7, 1.20.1) – Instantly Spot Matching Items in Inventories

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HighLight Item Mod (1.21.7, 1.20.1) is a simple yet powerful utility mod designed to improve inventory management in Minecraft. When you’re dealing with large storage systems or mixed inventories, it can be frustrating to locate all instances of a particular item. This mod streamlines the process by highlighting every matching item when you hover over one of them, saving time and boosting organization.

Compatible with Fabric and Quilt, this lightweight tool is ideal for modded or vanilla-style playthroughs where chest sorting becomes a chore. Whether you’re a builder, redstoner, or survival hoarder, this mod makes sorting and managing your loot smoother than ever.

HighLight Item Mod

Features:

  • Smart Item Highlighting
    Hover over any item in a container or inventory, and all matching items in that same GUI will be highlighted instantly.
  • Enhanced Inventory Navigation
    Greatly speeds up sorting, crafting preparation, or checking for duplicates in storage systems.
  • Works With All Inventories
    Functions across player inventory, chests, shulker boxes, modded containers, and even some custom interfaces.
  • Subtle, Non-Intrusive UI
    Highlights are visually clear without disrupting the standard Minecraft look.
  • No Configuration Needed
    Plug-and-play mod – just install and use. No need to edit settings or learn commands.

Screenshots:

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Requires:

Fabric API

Quilt Loader

How to install:

How To Download & Install Mods with Minecraft Forge

How To Download & Install Fabric Mods

How To Download & Install The Quilt Loader

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Why use HighLight Item Mod?

In complex Minecraft setups with overflowing inventories or modded storage systems, managing your items can become a real headache. HighLight Item Mod eliminates the guesswork and saves valuable time by immediately showing you where all identical items are within a container. It’s especially useful in crafting, bulk storage, or trading scenarios where quick access is key. For players who value efficiency or simply want a more polished inventory experience, this mod is a must-have quality-of-life upgrade.

FAQs

Does this mod support modded items?

Yes. It highlights all items with the same registry ID, so it works with both vanilla and modded content.

Will it work in multiplayer servers?

It works on servers if installed client-side, as it doesn’t alter gameplay logic—just visuals. Perfectly safe for most servers.

Does it work with shulker boxes or custom modded GUIs?

Yes. As long as the container is rendered like a standard inventory, the mod will apply the highlight effect.

Is there any performance impact?

Very minimal. The mod only performs lightweight visual checks when hovering over items.

Can I change the highlight color or effect?

Not in the default version, but future updates or forks may include customization options.

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