Random Placement
This lightweight mod adds the ability to randomly place blocks from the hotbar!
Fabric
- Loaders
- Fabric
- Downloads on Modrinth
- 296
- Followers on Modrinth
- 6
- versions
- 2
- Updated
- May 16, 2026May 16
- Published
- in 2026
Usage example · swipe
At a glance
Runs on Fabric
For Minecraft 26.1–26.1.2
Client only — no need to install it on the server
Latest version — v26.1.1 from May 16, 2026
Requires Fabric API
License MIT — free
Where it's neededGame versions26.1–26.1.2
In gamerequiredOn servernot needed
Install in the game only; not needed on the server
A lightweight client-side Fabric mod that automatically switches your hotbar slot after placing blocks.
The mod is designed for fast building and random block placement patterns without manually changing slots.
Features
- Random hotbar block selection
- Smart weighted placement system
- Fully customizable slot chances
- Pattern-based placement mode
- Overlay icon near crosshair
- Configurable rules and behavior
- Mod Menu support
- Client-side only
Modes
- Random — pure random block selection
- Smart — avoids repetitive placements
- Custom — weighted chances and advanced rules
- Pattern — follows a custom pattern string
Default Keybind
- Press R to enable/disable Random Placement mode.
FAQ
How to install Random Placement?
Install Fabric for your Minecraft version, download Random Placement 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 Random Placement support?
Random Placement has builds for Minecraft 26.1–26.1.2.
Is Random Placement 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
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