A lightweight per-player item sorting plugin for Paper with automatic chest linking and persistent data.
ItemSorter Deluxe 3.1
A lightweight per-player item sorting system for Paper servers.
Overview
ItemSorter Deluxe 3.1 is a lightweight and efficient Paper plugin that allows every player to create their own fully automated item sorting system directly in-game.
Players can assign input and target chests by simply opening and closing them, and the plugin automatically transfers items to the correct containers when a chest is closed.
Everything is:
- Per-player (each player has their own system)
- World-specific
- Persistent (data is saved automatically)
- Lightweight (no lag or constant ticking)
Features
- Simple in-game setup (no config files required)
- Automatic sorting between linked chests
- Supports unlimited players and item types
- Per-world data separation
- Safe persistent saving to
data.yml - Zero performance impact
- Permission support (LuckPerms compatible)
Commands
| Command | Description | Permission | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
/sorter |
Shows plugin info and help menu | itemsorterdeluxe.use |
true |
/sorter setinputmode |
Set your input chest (open and close a chest to register) | itemsorterdeluxe.use |
true |
/sorter settargetmode |
Set a target chest by placing one example item inside | itemsorterdeluxe.use |
true |
/sorter list |
Lists all items currently linked to target chests | itemsorterdeluxe.use |
true |
/sorter info |
Shows your sorter’s world, input chest, and target count | itemsorterdeluxe.use |
true |
/sorter cancel |
Cancels setup mode | itemsorterdeluxe.use |
true |
/sorter debug (future) |
Displays link and chest info for testing | itemsorterdeluxe.admin |
op only |
How to Use
1. Set your input chest
first use the command
/sorter setinputmode
then Open and close the chest you want as your input.
You will see: Input chest set!
2. Set target chests
Make sure to use command before u open the target chest /sorter settargetmode
Open another chest, place one example item (like sand or cobblestone) inside, and close it.
You will see: Target chest set for: SAND
3. Use your sorter
Put items in your input chest and close it.
The plugin will automatically move matching items to their target chests.
4. Check your info
/sorter info Shows your sorter’s world, input chest, and number of targets.
5. Cancel setup
/sorter cancel Cancels any active setup mode.
Permissions
| Permission | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
itemsorterdeluxe.use |
Allows players to create and use sorting systems | true |
itemsorterdeluxe.admin |
Grants access to admin/debug commands | op only |