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How to install "EMI"

Featureful and accessible modern item and recipe viewer with JEI compatibility

Author

EmilyPloszaj

Downloads

39.6M

Last Updated

May 13, 2026

Mod Loaders

NeoForge Fabric Quilt Forge

Minecraft Versions

1.21.1 1.20.6 1.19.4 1.18.2
Map and Information API and Library

Quick Install ID

#emi

Install EMI in GDLauncher

EMI runs on NeoForge, Fabric, Quilt, Forge. Pick whichever your existing instance uses, or create a new one. GDLauncher installs the correct loader automatically.

Install on NeoForge

  1. Open GDLauncher and create a new instance (the + button on the Library page).
  2. Pick the NeoForge loader and a Minecraft version that EMI supports (1.21.1, 1.20.6, 1.19.4 are common choices).
  3. Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
  4. Paste the Quick Install ID #emi, find EMI in the results, and hit Download. GDLauncher pulls dependencies automatically.
  5. Hit Play. That's it.

Install on Fabric

  1. Open GDLauncher and create a new instance (the + button on the Library page).
  2. Pick the Fabric loader and a Minecraft version that EMI supports (1.21.1, 1.20.6, 1.19.4 are common choices).
  3. Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
  4. Paste the Quick Install ID #emi, find EMI in the results, and hit Download. GDLauncher pulls dependencies automatically.
  5. Hit Play. That's it.

Install on Quilt

  1. Open GDLauncher and create a new instance (the + button on the Library page).
  2. Pick the Quilt loader and a Minecraft version that EMI supports (1.21.1, 1.20.6, 1.19.4 are common choices).
  3. Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
  4. Paste the Quick Install ID #emi, find EMI in the results, and hit Download. GDLauncher pulls dependencies automatically.
  5. Hit Play. That's it.

Install on Forge

  1. Open GDLauncher and create a new instance (the + button on the Library page).
  2. Pick the Forge loader and a Minecraft version that EMI supports (1.21.1, 1.20.6, 1.19.4 are common choices).
  3. Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
  4. Paste the Quick Install ID #emi, find EMI in the results, and hit Download. GDLauncher pulls dependencies automatically.
  5. Hit Play. That's it.

Before you install

Make sure your Minecraft version matches what EMI supports. As of the latest release, 1.21.1, 1.20.6, 1.19.4 are supported. EMI supports multiple loaders (NeoForge, Fabric, Quilt, Forge); 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 EMI free?

Yes. EMI is free to download and install through GDLauncher. GDLauncher itself is also free and ad-free.

What Minecraft versions does EMI support?

EMI supports Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.20.6, 1.19.4, 1.18.2. GDLauncher will automatically pick a compatible version when you install it.

Does EMI require Forge or Fabric?

EMI supports NeoForge, Fabric, Quilt, Forge. Pick the loader that matches your other mods, or let GDLauncher set up a fresh instance for you.

How do I install EMI?

Open GDLauncher, go to your instance's Addons tab, click Add Addons, and paste the Quick Install ID #emi. GDLauncher handles dependencies and the right Minecraft version automatically.

Who made EMI?

EMI is made by EmilyPloszaj. The full project lives on CurseForge (https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/emi).

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