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How to install "FastWorkbench"

A performance upgrade for the crafting table.

Author

Shadows_of_Fire

Downloads

170.5M

Last Updated

Jul 10, 2025

Mod Loaders

NeoForge Forge

Minecraft Versions

1.21.1 1.20.4 1.19.2 1.18.2 1.17.1 1.16.5
Performance

Quick Install ID

#fastworkbench

Install FastWorkbench in GDLauncher

FastWorkbench runs on NeoForge, 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 FastWorkbench supports (1.21.1, 1.20.4, 1.19.2 are common choices).
  3. Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
  4. Paste the Quick Install ID #fastworkbench, find FastWorkbench 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 FastWorkbench supports (1.21.1, 1.20.4, 1.19.2 are common choices).
  3. Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
  4. Paste the Quick Install ID #fastworkbench, find FastWorkbench 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 FastWorkbench supports. As of the latest release, 1.21.1, 1.20.4, 1.19.2 are supported. FastWorkbench supports multiple loaders (NeoForge, 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 FastWorkbench free?

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

What Minecraft versions does FastWorkbench support?

FastWorkbench supports Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.20.4, 1.19.2, 1.18.2, 1.17.1, 1.16.5. GDLauncher will automatically pick a compatible version when you install it.

Does FastWorkbench require Forge or Fabric?

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

How do I install FastWorkbench?

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

Who made FastWorkbench?

FastWorkbench is made by Shadows_of_Fire. The full project lives on CurseForge (https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/fastworkbench).

Need help?

Read our troubleshooting guide, check the guides section, or join the GDLauncher Discord community.

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