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Adds pressure plates from various blocks and large buttons from different wood types.

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Contents (8)
  1. Guides
  2. Processes
  3. Items
  4. Blocks
  5. Configuration
  6. Frequently asked questions
  7. Related mods

Guides

Step-by-step, in-game.

Build an Automatic Door with Sight SensorsCreating a Look-Activated Entrance Sight Sensors trigger whenever a player looks at them, making them perfect for…Create a Color-Coded Redstone Signal DisplayUsing Color Redstone Lamps for Visual Feedback Color Redstone Lamps change color based on the strength of the input…Detect Specific Entity Types with Pressure PlatesUsing Entity-Specific Pressure Plates for Selective Activation The mod adds four new pressure plate types, each…Set Up a Toggle Switch with a Latch GateCreating On/Off Control Without Repeating Signals The Latch gate holds its state—once activated, it stays on until…

Recipes

Every recipe the mod adds, grouped by how it is made.

Crafting · 35

Items

Minecart with Redstone EmitterRedBits Guide

Blocks

BCDEILORST

B

Basalt Pressure Plate

C

Color Redstone LampCrying Obsidian Pressure Plate

D

Dim Redstone Lamp

E

End Stone Pressure Plate

I

Inverted Redstone Torch

L

Large Acacia ButtonLarge Bamboo ButtonLarge Birch ButtonLarge Cherry ButtonLarge Crimson ButtonLarge Dark Oak ButtonLarge Jungle ButtonLarge Mangrove ButtonLarge Oak ButtonLarge Pale Oak ButtonLarge Polished Blackstone ButtonLarge Spruce ButtonLarge Stone ButtonLarge Warped Button

O

Obsidian Pressure Plate

R

Redstone BridgeRedstone DetectorRedstone EmitterRedstone InverterRedstone JunctionRedstone LatchRedstone ProjectorRedstone Switcher

S

Sight Sensor

T

TimerTwo Way Redstone Repeater

Configuration

Every setting in the mod config file, with what it changes.

OptionWhat it does
add_guide_to_creative_menuAdd Guide Book To Creative MenuAdds the RedBits Guide Book to the creative inventory.
add_guide_to_loot_tablesAdd Guide Book To Loot TablesAdds the RedBits Guide Book to some chests in some vanilla structures.
requires_restartChanging this options requires a game restart!
disable_burnoutDisable Redstone Torch BurnoutMakes Redstone Torches and Inverted Redstone Torches never burn out while switching rapidly.
campfire_integrationEnable Campfire ExtensionsMakes Hoppers and Droppers able to interact with Campfires.
jukebox_integrationEnable Jukebox IntegrationMakes Jukeboxes start playing the inserted disc again when powered.

Frequently asked questions

How do I start using Red Bits Mod?
Gather the basic crafting materials (check the Crafting Recipes section) and craft your first component—most players start with a simple gate like the Inverter or Timer. Once you have a component, place it down and connect Redstone dust to its inputs and outputs just like you would with vanilla Redstone.
What's the difference between the Latch gate and a regular Redstone repeater?
The Latch gate holds its state (on or off) until it receives a signal to toggle it, making it perfect for creating switches and memory circuits. A repeater just delays and strengthens a signal passing through it without storing state.
Can I use Color Redstone Lamps to send different signals based on color?
No—the lamp's color is purely visual and determined by the signal strength powering it. The actual Redstone signal output remains the same regardless of color; use the color for display purposes only, like in a status indicator system.
How do Sight Sensors work and what triggers them?
A Sight Sensor activates whenever any player looks directly at it (aims at it with their crosshair). The activation is instant and sends a Redstone pulse, making it useful for hidden doors or proximity-based traps.
What are the 4 new Pressure Plate types and when should I use each one?
The mod adds Pressure Plates that trigger for different entity types—use them to create selective doors or systems that only respond to players, mobs, animals, or specific entities. Check the crafting recipes to see which materials correspond to each type.
Is the Redstone Emitter better than using cauldrons or composters in circuits?
Yes—the Redstone Emitter outputs a comparator signal directly without needing to fill and empty containers, making circuits cleaner and faster to build. It's a direct replacement for those vanilla workarounds.
Do the new gates cause lag like vanilla Redstone contraptions?
The mod is designed for efficiency, and components like the Shaded Redstone Lamp specifically avoid lag by not emitting light. However, extremely large circuits can still impact performance depending on your system.
Can I use the Inverted Redstone Torch instead of a regular Redstone torch?
Yes, but only if you need a torch that doesn't invert the signal—it's a direct alternative for specific circuit designs where you want a torch's behavior without the inversion.
What's the advantage of Large Buttons over vanilla buttons?
Large Buttons have bigger hit boxes, making them easier to click and more practical for builds where precision is difficult or where you want a more prominent interactive element.
Will Red Bits Mod work with other Redstone mods?
Red Bits components work with vanilla Redstone and most other mods, but check for conflicts if you're using multiple Redstone-heavy mods—some may compete for the same mechanics or cause unexpected behavior.