Sheepish's API
Adds a bit of functionality which I believe should be in vanilla
- Loaders
- Fabric
- Downloads on Modrinth
- 327
- Followers on Modrinth
- 1
- versions
- 3
- Updated
- May 28, 2026May 28
- Published
- in 2026
At a glance
Needed both in the game and on the server
Features:
Non-stackable Item Advancement Tracking
Features new advancement trigger: "inventory_count"
Triggered by player gaining a count of specific item; works when picking up, updating inventory etc.
Works for non-stackable items as opposed to regular items.
Untested for stackable items to measure multiple stacks.
Example criteria taken from Hard Totems Mod (InDev):
"criteria": {
"has_items": {
"trigger": "sheepish_api:inventory_count",
"conditions": {
"item": "hard-totems:netherite_totem",
"count": 3
}
}
}Mirror-able Recipes
New Recipe Type: "mirrored_shaped"
Allows for 2 new fields:
- "mirror_horizontal" - works like normal shaped recipes (boolean)
- "mirror_vertical" - allows for upside down crafting entry (boolean)
Functions like shaped recipe
Example type and fields taken from Hard Totems Mod (InDev):
"type": "sheepish_api:mirrored_shaped",
"mirror_horizontal": true,
"mirror_vertical": trueShaped-Shapeless Recipes
New Recipe Type: "shaped_shapeless"
Disregards any invalid recipe instances
Functions like shaped recipe with additional shapeless_ingredients field
Example field taken from GitHub Page:
{
"type": "sheepish_api:shaped_shapeless",
"category": "equipment",
"pattern": [
"# #",
" ",
" "
],
"key": {
"#": {
"item": "minecraft:gold_ingot"
}
},
"shapeless_ingredients": [
{
"item": "minecraft:diamond"
},
{
"item": "minecraft:emerald"
}
],
"result": {
"id": "minecraft:netherite_ingot",
"count": 1
}
}PLANNED:
- Custom Advancement Types
FAQ
How to install Sheepish's API?
Install Fabric for your Minecraft version, download Sheepish's API 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 Sheepish's API support?
Sheepish's API has builds for Minecraft 1.21.1–1.21.11.
Is Sheepish's API needed on the server?
Needed in the game and on the server