Install Data Anchor in GDLauncher
Data Anchor runs on NeoForge, Forge, Fabric, Quilt. Pick whichever your existing instance uses, or create a new one. GDLauncher installs the correct loader automatically.
Install on NeoForge
- Open GDLauncher and create a new instance (the + button on the Library page).
- Pick the NeoForge loader and a Minecraft version that Data Anchor supports (26.1, 1.21.5, 1.20.1 are common choices).
- Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
- Paste the Quick Install ID
#data-anchor, find Data Anchor in the results, and hit Download. GDLauncher pulls dependencies automatically. - Hit Play. That's it.
Install on Forge
- Open GDLauncher and create a new instance (the + button on the Library page).
- Pick the Forge loader and a Minecraft version that Data Anchor supports (26.1, 1.21.5, 1.20.1 are common choices).
- Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
- Paste the Quick Install ID
#data-anchor, find Data Anchor in the results, and hit Download. GDLauncher pulls dependencies automatically. - Hit Play. That's it.
Install on Fabric
- Open GDLauncher and create a new instance (the + button on the Library page).
- Pick the Fabric loader and a Minecraft version that Data Anchor supports (26.1, 1.21.5, 1.20.1 are common choices).
- Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
- Paste the Quick Install ID
#data-anchor, find Data Anchor in the results, and hit Download. GDLauncher pulls dependencies automatically. - Hit Play. That's it.
Install on Quilt
- Open GDLauncher and create a new instance (the + button on the Library page).
- Pick the Quilt loader and a Minecraft version that Data Anchor supports (26.1, 1.21.5, 1.20.1 are common choices).
- Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
- Paste the Quick Install ID
#data-anchor, find Data Anchor in the results, and hit Download. GDLauncher pulls dependencies automatically. - Hit Play. That's it.
Before you install
Make sure your Minecraft version matches what Data Anchor supports. As of the latest release, 26.1, 1.21.5, 1.20.1 are supported. Data Anchor supports multiple loaders (NeoForge, Forge, Fabric, Quilt); pick whichever matches your other mods. GDLauncher checks compatibility for you and won't install something incompatible with the instance you've chosen.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Data Anchor free?
Yes. Data Anchor is free to download and install through GDLauncher. GDLauncher itself is also free and ad-free.
What Minecraft versions does Data Anchor support?
Data Anchor supports Minecraft 26.1, 1.21.5, 1.20.1. GDLauncher will automatically pick a compatible version when you install it.
Does Data Anchor require Forge or Fabric?
Data Anchor supports NeoForge, Forge, Fabric, Quilt. Pick the loader that matches your other mods, or let GDLauncher set up a fresh instance for you.
How do I install Data Anchor?
Open GDLauncher, go to your instance's Addons tab, click Add Addons, and paste the Quick Install ID #data-anchor. GDLauncher handles dependencies and the right Minecraft version automatically.
Who made Data Anchor?
Data Anchor is made by Corgi_Taco. The full project lives on CurseForge (https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/data-anchor).
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