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# ItemSorter – Chest Sorting Plugin
\nItemSorter is a lightweight and intuitive plugin that adds a smart “Sort Items” button directly inside vanilla chests. With a single click, players can sort chest contents alphabetically without commands, and without modifying Minecraft’s native GUI.<\/p>\n

\nSpoiler<\/summary>\n

![Unsort](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/d352d09f8a70a96eec38e5a865a1340c0cf0ff58_0.webp)<\/p>\n

![Sorted](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/550a00db5e611065e8ba0df88e2e92ed971b8035_0.webp)<\/p>\n<\/details>\n

# Features
\n– Adds a “Sort Items” button inside any opened chest
\n– Supports single & double chests
\n– NBT-tagged button prevents spoofing or duplication
\n– Prevents emerald abuse (can\u2019t be moved, clicked, or dragged)
\n– Button is removed safely on chest close or block break
\n– Permission-based usage (itemsorter.use)
\n– Detects already-sorted chests to avoid redundant operations
\n– Optimized for performance & server safety
\n# Permissions
\n– itemsorter.use
\n> – Allows player to use the sort button
\n# Installation
\n– Drop the .jar into your \/plugins\/ folder.
\n– Restart your server.
\n– Open any chest an emerald will appear in the last slot.
\n– Click it to sort the chest alphabetically.
\n# DEV Note
\n– The sort button uses the last slot of the chest (slot 26 or 53).
\n– Works with Paper, Spigot, and compatible forks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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