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Tiny Pickup Animation

Minecraft mod that replaces the default item pickup animation with a modern, satisfying effect - covering pickups, crafting, enchanting, smelting and more.

Fabric
Loaders
Fabric
Downloads on Modrinth
12.4K
Followers on Modrinth
40
versions
23
Updated
September 20, 2026Sep 20
Published
in 2025
Item Pickups (screen) Preview — Item Pickups (screen) Preview · swipe

At a glance

Runs on Fabric
For Minecraft 1.20–26.2
Client only — no need to install it on the server
Latest version — 1.2.0 from September 20, 2026
License MIT — free
Where it's needed
In gamerequiredOn servernot needed

Install in the game only; not needed on the server

Game versions1.20–26.2

Tiny Pickup Animation

Tiny Pickup Animation replaces Minecraft's outdated item pickup animation with a modern, satisfying system - now covering pickups, hotbar, inventory, crafting, smelting, stonecutter, and more. v1.2.0 brings a major overhaul with improved smoothness and expanded coverage. Small detail, big difference. Enjoy!

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==📢DISCORD SERVER (TEST)📢==

All the feedback, questions, suggestions can go into this server: https://discord.gg/BdxuyD7ZwU

Item PickupAnimations (Screen) Preview

Crafting Output Animations Preview

Brewing Animations Preview

Block Contaner Animations Preview

Enchanting Animations Preview

Item Pickup Animations Preview

Item State Changed Animation Preview

Pick-block Animations Preview

Furnace Output Animations Preview

Item Swap Animations Preview

Features:

  • replaces the default pickup animation with a smoother, modern animation for hotbar slots
  • adds the same animation when picking up items directly from the ground (while opened inventory screen)
  • adds animation for crafting output in both the 2x2 inventory grid and the crafting table
  • adds animations for workstations, including brewing stand, anvil, loom, enchanting table, etc.
  • adds pickup animation when swapping items between hotbar slots
  • adds animation for furnace output when smelting completes
  • adds animation when using pick block (middle click)
  • compatible with Minecraft 1.20.x, 1.21.x

Future Plans/Ideas:

  • add villagers and wandering traders screen animations
  • add hover animation on items in menus like stonecutter, loom

My YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cat_metalhead

Installation:

  1. Download the mod file (.jar)
  2. Make sure you have Fabric Profile installed
  3. Copy the downloaded .jar mod file into the mods folder
  4. Launch Minecraft using the Fabric profile
  5. Enjoy!

FAQ

How to install Tiny Pickup Animation?

Install Fabric for your Minecraft version, download Tiny Pickup Animation 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 Tiny Pickup Animation support?

Tiny Pickup Animation has builds for Minecraft 1.20–26.2.

Is Tiny Pickup Animation 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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