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Quick Torch

Place torches from anywhere in your inventory with a dedicated hotkey, Terraria-style.

Fabric
Loaders
Fabric
Downloads on Modrinth
520
Followers on Modrinth
3
versions
9
Updated
April 13, 2026Apr 13
Published
in 2026

At a glance

Runs on Fabric
For Minecraft 1.21.4, 1.21.10–26.1.2 …
Client only — no need to install it on the server
Latest version — 0.19.1fabric from April 13, 2026
License MIT — free
Where it's needed
In gamerequiredOn servernot needed

Install in the game only; not needed on the server

Game versions1.21–1.21.1, 1.21.4, 1.21.10–26.1.2 …

QuickTorch

QuickTorch is a small client-side Fabric mod for Minecraft 1.20.1 and later, that lets you place torches from anywhere in your inventory with a dedicated hotkey, Terraria-style.

Config menu

Features

  • Press V to place a torch without moving it to your hotbar manually
  • Uses torches from anywhere in your inventory
  • Prioritizes the smallest matching stack first
  • Supports normal torches and soul torches
  • Optional support for redstone torches
  • Optional fallback placement under your feet
  • In-game config with O
  • Mod Menu integration
  • Optional Cloth Config API support

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Planned Features

  • A more polished config menu for older versions

Requirements

  • Fabric Loader 0.19.1
  • Fabric API

Optional Dependencies

  • Mod Menu
  • Cloth Config API

Notes

QuickTorch is a client-side utility mod and does not need to be installed on the server.

Modpack Permission

You may include QuickTorch in modpacks and redistribute it according to the terms of its license.

FAQ

How to install Quick Torch?

Install Fabric for your Minecraft version, download Quick Torch 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 Quick Torch support?

Quick Torch has builds for Minecraft 1.20.4, 1.21–1.21.1, 1.21.4, 1.21.10–26.1.2 ….

Is Quick Torch 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

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