Just Enough Items
by mezz
The most essential recipe viewing mod for modded Minecraft, showing all items and their crafting recipes in an overlay.
UtilityDownload Just Enough Items
Just Enough Items 30.25.0.177 sits on our own server, the build mezz released on 2026-08-21, 1.7 MB. Mezz stays the author of Just Enough Items, the file is only hosted here. 1.7 MB is the whole of Just Enough Items, one file. 10,758 people follow Just Enough Items for the next build.
Download jei-26.2-neoforge-30.25.0.177.jarFor neoforge on Minecraft 26.2. SHA1 34d2da01aa0ca87e030d70798078085ef7377ea9 is the checksum of this Just Enough Items file. 30.25.0.177 is the Just Enough Items build number on this file. 1.7 MB after download, no unpacking for Just Enough Items.
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Overview
The most essential recipe viewing mod for modded Minecraft, showing all items and their crafting recipes in an overlay. Just Enough Items lists search and filter items among its features. 10,758 watchers follow Just Enough Items today. It is built for essentially every modded player who needs to look up recipes and uses. Mezz files Just Enough Items under Utility.
Just Enough Items shows every recipe and usage for any item in a side panel, and lets you search the whole item list without leaving the game. It counts 5 features across 50 versions. It runs client side only. It brings bookmarking favorite items. It needs no companion mod.
Just Enough Items 30.25.0.177 is downloadable here, 1.7 MB. It includes mod integration api. 22 other Utility mods sit beside Just Enough Items. 10,758 people watch Just Enough Items for updates. It ships under MIT.
mezz tags Just Enough Items as recipes, items and browser. It spans 1.8 to 26.2. It brings recipe lookup with r and u keys. It lists search and filter items too. 50 builds carry the Just Enough Items name.
Just Enough Items keeps pace with the game as mezz publishes it. It counts 5 features across 50 versions. 1.8 is the oldest game version this Just Enough Items list reaches back to. Nature's Compass sits next to Just Enough Items under Utility here. It lists bookmarking favorite items among its features.
Mod Loaders
Just Enough Items ships a separate build for each of Forge, Fabric and NeoForge. It needs one loader, Just Enough Items ignores the other. 10,758 watchers follow Just Enough Items today. It lists search and filter items among its features.
Minecraft Versions
50 game versions carry Just Enough Items, 1.8 at the oldest and 26.2 at the newest. A Just Enough Items jar built for another version will not load Just Enough Items. It counts 5 features across 50 versions. The Just Enough Items file here is version 30.25.0.177, for Minecraft 26.2.
26.1.1, 26.1.2 and 26.2 are the newest game versions with a Just Enough Items build. Your launcher version and the Just Enough Items jar version have to match. It has nothing to catch up on. It counts 5 features across 50 versions.
Just Enough Items compared
Just Enough Items is weighed against one other mod here. Each comparison puts the loaders, the game versions and what they need beside each other, without picking a winner.
Mods here that need Just Enough Items
1 mod here will not load without Just Enough Items. Just Enough Items has to match the same game version as the mod that asks for it. Just Enough Items shares Utility with 22 others. Installing Just Enough Items alone changes nothing; it is there for the mods above it.
Release history
mezz has published 3,309 Just Enough Items builds, the first on 2023-01-27 and the newest on 2026-08-21. The date says when Just Enough Items last moved, not how long it will keep working. 183 of them are full releases, the rest are test builds of Just Enough Items. 774 Just Enough Items builds went out in 2026.
| Build | Published | For | Downloads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30.25.0.177beta | 2026-08-21 | NeoForge · 26.2 | 10K · 1.7 MB |
| 30.25.0.177beta | 2026-08-21 | Fabric · 26.2 | 59K · 1.7 MB |
| 30.24.0.176beta | 2026-08-19 | NeoForge · 26.2 | 5K · 1.7 MB |
| 30.24.0.176beta | 2026-08-19 | Fabric · 26.2 | 35K · 1.7 MB |
| 30.24.0.173beta | 2026-08-18 | NeoForge · 26.2 | 3K · 1.7 MB |
| 30.24.0.173beta | 2026-08-18 | Fabric · 26.2 | 20K · 1.7 MB |
| 30.24.0.172beta | 2026-08-18 | NeoForge · 26.2 | 47 · 1.7 MB |
| 30.24.0.172beta | 2026-08-18 | Fabric · 26.2 | 227 · 1.7 MB |
2026: 774 builds · 2025: 246 builds · 2024: 961 builds · 2023: 1328 builds
Key Features
Just Enough Items brings a focused set of features to the table. Highlights include full item and recipe browser, plus recipe lookup with r and u keys, with the full list below.
- Full item and recipe browser
- Recipe lookup with R and U keys
- Search and filter items
- Bookmarking favorite items
- Mod integration API
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How to install Just Enough Items
Just Enough Items takes one of Forge, Fabric and NeoForge. It lists full item and recipe browser among its features. It spans 1.8 to 26.2. It runs client side only.
- 1Install Forge for the Minecraft version you want Just Enough Items on. It brings recipe lookup with r and u keys. It counts 5 features across 50 versions. A profile on another version never starts Just Enough Items.
- 2Nothing has to go in before Just Enough Items. Mezz lists no library under Just Enough Items. It includes search and filter items. A fresh profile is enough for Just Enough Items.
- 3Drop jei-26.2-neoforge-30.25.0.177.jar into the mods folder. The jar goes in whole, Just Enough Items unpacks nothing. The folder may hold other mods beside Just Enough Items. Only your own client needs Just Enough Items.
- 4Start the game and look for Just Enough Items in the mods list. It shows nothing on a server list, it is client side. The log names the file when Just Enough Items refuses. 10,758 watchers follow Just Enough Items today.
Just Enough Items runs on 50 game versions, 1.8 to 26.2. It lists 50 game versions. 1.8 is as far back as Just Enough Items goes. Each Just Enough Items jar is built per version.
See our full mod install guideCompatibility & alternatives
Forge, Fabric and NeoForge run Just Enough Items today. It includes recipe lookup with r and u keys. It shares Utility with 22 others. It runs client side only. 50 versions carry Just Enough Items.
jade and appleskin sit well next to Just Enough Items. It counts 5 features across 50 versions. It competes in Utility. JourneyMap and Jade share the shelf with Just Enough Items. REI (Roughly Enough Items) and EMI cover ground Just Enough Items also covers.
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