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QuickControls

A fast and intuitive radial menu for using your favorite items without moving them into your hotbar.

FabricNeoForgeForge
Loaders
FabricNeoForgeForge
Downloads on Modrinth
345
Followers on Modrinth
4
versions
9
Updated
August 22, 2026Aug 22
Published
in 2026
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At a glance

Runs on Fabric, NeoForge and Forge
For Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.21.11 …
Client only — no need to install it on the server
Latest version — 0.2.0 from August 22, 2026
Requires Architectury API
License MIT — free
Where it's needed
In gamerequiredOn servernot needed

Install in the game only; not needed on the server

Game versions1.20.1, 1.21.1, 1.21.11

Quick Controls

A fast and intuitive radial menu for using your favorite items without moving them into your hotbar.

Quick Controls adds a lightweight Pie Menu that lets you instantly use frequently needed items directly from your inventory. Simply bind an item once, then access it anytime with a single key.

Designed for players who want a cleaner hotbar and faster gameplay.


✨ Features

  • 🎯 Radial (Pie) Menu

    • Press the configured key to open a circular quick-access menu.
    • Select a bound item with your mouse.
  • 📦 9 Quick Bind Slots

    • A dedicated binding panel appears on the right side of the inventory.
    • Bind up to 9 different items.
  • ⚡ Instant Item Usage

    • Use bound items without manually moving them into your hotbar.
    • Great for food, potions, tools, utility items, and more.
  • 🪶 Lightweight

    • Client-focused implementation.
    • Minimal performance impact.
    • Vanilla-style experience.

🎮 Default Controls

KeyAction
TabOpen the Pie Menu

The key can be changed through Minecraft's Controls settings.
Right-click to unbind.


📖 How to Use

  1. Open your inventory.
  2. Locate the Quick Controls binding bar on the right side.
  3. Drag or assign items to any of the 9 binding slots.
  4. Close the inventory.
  5. Press Tab to open the Pie Menu.
  6. Move your cursor over the desired item and release/select to use it instantly.

💡 Perfect For

  • Food
  • Potions
  • Buckets
  • Ender Pearls
  • Firework Rockets
  • Utility Tools
  • Any frequently used item

⚙ Requires:


📌 Notes

  • Items must exist in your inventory to be used.
  • Unsupported items will simply not activate.
  • Bindings update automatically as your inventory changes.

🤝 Feedback

Found a bug or have a feature suggestion?

Feel free to open an issue or leave a comment on the Modrinth page.

Suggestions and contributions are always welcome!


❤️ Credits

Developed for players who want faster inventory interaction while keeping their hotbar clean.

Enjoy!

FAQ

How to install QuickControls?

Install Fabric for your Minecraft version, download QuickControls for the same version and loader, put the file into the mods folder and launch the game with the loader profile.

Which Minecraft versions does QuickControls support?

QuickControls has builds for Minecraft 1.20.1, 1.21.1, 1.21.11.

Is QuickControls needed on the server?

Client only — no need to install it on the server

License and source
MIT Licensefree to use and share with credit to the author
Original — Modrinth↗Files unchanged, verified with SHA-512Is this your mod? For rights holders

Often needed together

Architectury API↓ 110M

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