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Backpacks & More

Backpacks Datapack (1.17+) adds visible, working, customizable backpacks with 27-slot storage—no mods needed.

PluginsFree1.17 – 26.x
by UltroGhast · listed from Modrinth
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What it does

Backpacks & More is a plugin for Paper / Spigot servers, made by UltroGhast. Backpacks Datapack (1.17+) adds visible, working, customizable backpacks with 27-slot storage—no mods needed.

It supports Minecraft 1.17 – 26.x. It has been downloaded 37,654 times on Modrinth. That puts it at #13 of the 27 storage plugins listed here. The last update came out on Sep 16, 2026.

Supported versions

26.x1.211.191.181.17

Release history

Backpacks & More has had 24 releases on Modrinth since Dec 16, 2025. 24 of them came out in the past year. The newest is 26.3-RequiredResources, released on Sep 16, 2026. It is made for Minecraft 26.3. It runs on Minecraft. The download is 168 KB.

VersionReleasedMinecraftType
26.3-RequiredResourcesSep 16, 202626.3Release
26.3Sep 16, 202626.3Release
26.3-beta-RequiredResourcesAug 27, 2026–Beta
26.3-betaAug 27, 2026–Beta
26.2Jun 20, 202626.1 – 26.2Release

Latest release on GitHub

Backpacks & More is open source. Its newest release on GitHub is 26.3, published on Sep 16, 2026.

Update to 26.3

Check logs on PMC

Before that: 26.2 (Jun 17, 2026), 26.1 fix1 (May 11, 2026).

Description from the author on Modrinth

![Working Backpacks Datapack [since 2020]](cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/23118b7583e…)

Experience aesthetically pleasing backpacks in Minecraft without any mods, fully multiplayer-friendly and visible on your player model when held!

Features

  • Fully Functional Backpacks: Store up to 27 items.
  • Simple Crafting Recipe: Easy to craft and use.
  • Classic & Colored Versions: Match your style with the original or colored backpacks.
  • Mod-Free & Multiplayer Ready: Works seamlessly in both singleplayer and servers.

How to Install

  1. Download the Datapack (and resources)
  2. Add the Resource Pack (for servers, rename it resources.zip and place it in your world folder)
  3. Enjoy your backpacks!

For more details, check the official WIKI or ask questions in the comments of the PMC page.

✨ I created this datapack for free, for you! Your feedback is always welcome—suggestions, bug fixes, or any ideas to make it better.

💎 If you like it, consider showing your support with a like or donation.

Written by UltroGhast. Read it with pictures on Modrinth.

How to install Backpacks & More

  1. Make sure your server runs Paper and Spigot on Minecraft 1.17 – 26.x.

  2. Download the .jar file from Modrinth and put it in the plugins folder of your server.

  3. Restart the server. Avoid /reload, many plugins do not handle it well.

  4. Type /plugins in the console: Backpacks & More should be listed in green. Its config files are created in the plugins folder on the first start.

Full guide: How to install plugins on a Minecraft server

Compatibility

Minecraft versions
26.x, 1.21, 1.19, 1.18, 1.17
Runs on
Paper, Spigot
Edition
Java
Needs
Nothing else
License
CC BY
Price
Free
Upkeep
Actively updated (Nov 10, 2026)

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Questions

Does Backpacks & More work on Minecraft 26.x?

Yes. Backpacks & More supports Minecraft 26.x. All supported versions: 26.x, 1.21, 1.19, 1.18, 1.17.

Is Backpacks & More free?

Yes. Backpacks & More is free to download from Modrinth.

Which server software does Backpacks & More run on?

Backpacks & More runs on Paper and Spigot servers.

Is Backpacks & More still updated?

Yes. The last update came out in the past day.

What are the best alternatives to Backpacks & More?

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