Install Mining Gadgets in GDLauncher
Mining Gadgets runs on NeoForge, Forge. 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 Mining Gadgets supports (26.1.2, 1.21.1, 1.20.6 are common choices).
- Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
- Paste the Quick Install ID
#mining-gadgets, find Mining Gadgets 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 Mining Gadgets supports (26.1.2, 1.21.1, 1.20.6 are common choices).
- Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
- Paste the Quick Install ID
#mining-gadgets, find Mining Gadgets 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 Mining Gadgets supports. As of the latest release, 26.1.2, 1.21.1, 1.20.6 are supported. Mining Gadgets 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 Mining Gadgets free?
Yes. Mining Gadgets is free to download and install through GDLauncher. GDLauncher itself is also free and ad-free.
What Minecraft versions does Mining Gadgets support?
Mining Gadgets supports Minecraft 26.1.2, 1.21.1, 1.20.6, 1.19.4, 1.18.2, 1.17.1. GDLauncher will automatically pick a compatible version when you install it.
Does Mining Gadgets require Forge or Fabric?
Mining Gadgets 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 Mining Gadgets?
Open GDLauncher, go to your instance's Addons tab, click Add Addons, and paste the Quick Install ID #mining-gadgets. GDLauncher handles dependencies and the right Minecraft version automatically.
Who made Mining Gadgets?
Mining Gadgets is made by Direwolf20, ErrorMikey. The full project lives on CurseForge (https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/mining-gadgets).
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