Ftb Filter System FAQ

Craft or obtain a Smart Filter item, then right-click it to open the configuration menu. Click "Add…" to start creating your first filter from the available filter types.

Yes—hold the configured Smart Filter in your main hand and the item you want to test in your off-hand, then sneak and right-click. You'll see a success or failure message in chat.

A simple filter checks one condition (like mod source or durability). A compound filter combines multiple filters together so you can create complex rules—for example, "items from Mod X that also have a specific enchantment."

Open JEI and drag an item directly into the filter configuration menu. This automatically populates the filter with that item's details.

Yes, the NBT filter type lets you match items based on enchantments and other NBT data. You can configure it to check for specific enchantments or their levels.

Click "Delete" to remove any filter from your Smart Filter configuration. Make sure you've saved your changes by clicking "Done" after making deletions.

Yes, the FTB Filter System is designed as an API for other mods to use. Mods like FTB Quests can integrate with it to provide filtering features in their own systems.

Yes, use the durability filter type to match items based on their remaining durability. You can set a specific durability range or percentage threshold.

Use the mod source filter type and select the mod you want to filter by from the list. This will match any item that originates from that mod.

Use the sneak + right-click test feature to verify the filter is working correctly. Check that your filter conditions are set as intended—common issues include incorrect NBT data, wrong durability ranges, or mismatched item tags.

It provides an item filtering system with a simple menu , designed to be used by other mods like FTB Quests that need to sort or check items. On its own it doesn't do much, but it offers an API for other mods to connect with.

It adds a single item called the Smart Filter . You right-click it to open its configuration menu.

Right-click the Smart Filter to open its menu, then use the buttons on the right to manage filters. Click "Add..." to pick a filter type, then "Configure..." or double-click it to change settings, and click "Done" to save.

Hold the configured Smart Filter in your main hand and the item you want to test in your off-hand, then sneak and right-click. You'll see a success or failure message in chat.

You can match items based on specific details like NBT data, durability, item tags, or the mod they come from. You can also combine multiple filters into a single compound filter for advanced sorting rules.

Yes, you can set up certain filters by dragging items directly from JEI into the menu.

Open the Smart Filter menu and click "Delete" to remove any filter you no longer need.

It is listed under Utility & QoL and API and Library categories. It provides an API that lets other mods use its filtering system for their own features.