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How do I make my first 
crate?
Craft a Crate using planks and sticks according to the recipe shown in your crafting menu, then place it in the world. Right-click it to insert items or left-click to take items out.
Crate using planks and sticks according to the recipe shown in your crafting menu, then place it in the world. Right-click it to insert items or left-click to take items out.Can I store different items in one crate?
No, each Crate holds only one item type at a time, but you can store up to 1 billion of that item in a single Crate.
Crate holds only one item type at a time, but you can store up to 1 billion of that item in a single Crate.What's the difference between a crate and a 
crate station?
A Crate is individual storage you interact with directly, while a Crate Station acts as a hub that automatically sorts items into connected Crates that match what you're inserting.
Crate is individual storage you interact with directly, while a Crate Station acts as a hub that automatically sorts items into connected Crates that match what you're inserting.How do I connect crates together?
Place a Crate Station and position Crates nearby; they automatically form a network and the Station will sort matching items into the correct Crate.
Crate Station and position Crates nearby; they automatically form a network and the Station will sort matching items into the correct Crate.Do hoppers work with this mod?
What happens if I break a crate?
The Crate retains all its stored items when broken, so you won't lose anything—just pick it back up and place it elsewhere.
Crate retains all its stored items when broken, so you won't lose anything—just pick it back up and place it elsewhere.Can I use this mod with applied energistics or refined storage?
Yes, Basic Storage Mod is compatible with Applied Energistics 2, Refined Storage, Tom's Storage, Copper Pipes, and Easy Transport.
Is there a gui for managing items?
No, the mod intentionally has no graphical interface—you interact with Crates directly in the world by right-clicking and left-clicking.
Does this mod lag or affect performance?
No, Basic Storage Mod has a very small performance footprint and minimal file size impact.
How do I see how many items are in a crate?
The Crate displays a dynamic item model showing both the stored item type and its quantity directly on the block.
Crate displays a dynamic item model showing both the stored item type and its quantity directly on the block.What is the Basic Storage Mod?
Basic Storage is a vanilla-friendly storage mod that adds crates for bulk item storage. Each crate holds up to 1 billion items of a single type, and there is no GUI — you deposit and withdraw directly from the block.
crate holds up to 1 billion items of a single type, and there is no GUI — you deposit and withdraw directly from the block.What does the Basic Storage Mod add?
It adds four blocks : the crate , 
crate connector , crate station , and 
crate station frame . Crates store up to 1 billion items of one type, and crate stations act as a quick-insert hub that sorts items into connected crates .
crate , crate connector , crate station , and crate station frame . Crates store up to 1 billion items of one type, and crate stations act as a quick-insert hub that sorts items into connected crates .How do I use a crate in Basic Storage?
Right click to insert 1 item, or shift + right click to insert all matching items from your inventory. Left click takes out 1 item, and shift + left click takes out a full stack.
How do I use a Crate Station in Basic Storage?
Right click inserts the held stack into a compatible crate , and shift + right click inserts all matching items from your inventory. All connected crates form a single storage network.
crate , and shift + right click inserts all matching items from your inventory. All connected crates form a single storage network.How many items can a crate hold in Basic Storage?
Each crate stores up to 1,000,000,000 items of a single item type.
crate stores up to 1,000,000,000 items of a single item type.Do crates keep their items when broken in Basic Storage?
Yes, crates retain their contents when broken. You can break them normally or with a Crate Hammer for instant pickup, and placed crates keep all stored items.
Crate Hammer for instant pickup, and placed crates keep all stored items.Does Basic Storage work with hoppers?
Yes, it supports hoppers and hopper minecarts. It also works with Applied Energistics 2 , Refined Storage , Tom's Storage, Copper Pipes, and Easy Transport .
What Minecraft versions does Basic Storage support?
The mod is available for Fabric on Minecraft 1.21.8, 1.21.10, 1.21.11, 26.1, 26.1.1, and 26.1.2.
Does Basic Storage have a config file?
No, there are no configuration files and no adjustable settings. Everything works out-of-the-box.
What is the recipe for a crate in Basic Storage?
The crate uses a low-cost recipe made from planks and sticks.
crate uses a low-cost recipe made from planks and sticks.