Minecraft Mod

EMI by Emi

A featureful and accessible item and recipe viewer

Downloads: 24984679 · Followers: 2900 · updated 3 months ago · Latest: 5sIPA1To

Download EMI on Modrinth

About EMI

EMI is a Minecraft mod published on Modrinth by Emi. A featureful and accessible item and recipe viewer

On the technical side, EMI ships for Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt. Installs on both client and server (or has optional server integration).

EMI maintains compatibility with 13 Minecraft releases, from Minecraft 1.18.2 up to Minecraft 1.21.1. Always download the file that matches your Minecraft version, and re-check the version dropdown after any Mojang release to avoid crash-on-launch bugs.

Content-wise, EMI is categorized as Library, and Utility. That means it fits neatly into a wider Minecraft mod category so you can pair it with other mods from the same tag on this site.

Popularity: EMI has been downloaded 25.0M times on Modrinth and was updated 3 months ago. Large download counts combined with recent updates are a strong signal that Emi is actively maintaining EMI.

Compatibility & requirements

Environment: Client + server — Installs on both client and server (or has optional server integration).

Loaders / platforms: Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt

Supported Minecraft versions (13): 1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.6, 1.20.4, 1.20.2, 1.20.1, 1.20, 1.19.4, 1.19.3, 1.19.2, 1.19.1, 1.19, 1.18.2

Categories: Library, Utility

How to install EMI

  1. Match your Minecraft version. Confirm the file you download from Modrinth is tagged for Minecraft 1.21.1.
  2. Install the right loader. EMI needs Fabric for your Minecraft version.
  3. Launch and verify. Start Minecraft (or your server) and check EMI appears in the mods / plugins / resource packs list.

Frequently asked questions about EMI

Which Minecraft versions does EMI support?

EMI lists support for 13 Minecraft versions. The most recent supported release is Minecraft 1.21.1, with older support running back to Minecraft 1.18.2. Always match the version of the file you download to the Minecraft version your world or server is running.

What mod loader or server platform do I need to run EMI?

EMI publishes files for Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt. Install the matching loader (for example, Fabric Loader for Fabric builds or PaperMC for Paper plugins) before dropping EMI into your mods, plugins, or resource-pack folder.

Does EMI need to be installed on my Minecraft server?

EMI supports installation on both the client and the server. For full functionality (like synced world features or client-side rendering), install it on both sides.

Who created EMI?

EMI is published on Modrinth by Emi. The project was first published 1517 days ago. All files are hosted and moderated by the Modrinth team, and Emi's Modrinth profile links to every other project they maintain.

Is EMI still being updated?

Yes — EMI was updated 3 months ago on Modrinth. Regular updates from Emi generally indicate active maintenance and quicker patches for Minecraft version bumps.

Is EMI safe to download from Modrinth?

Yes. Modrinth moderates every file that Emi uploads for EMI. Files are virus-scanned and reviewed against Modrinth's content policy before publication. Downloading EMI directly from its Modrinth page is the recommended way to avoid malware-laced mirrors. Never install mod files from unknown third-party sites.

How popular is EMI?

EMI has been downloaded 24,984,679 times (25.0M) on Modrinth and has 2,900 followers tracking new releases. High download counts and active follower bases are strong signals of a trustworthy, well-maintained Minecraft mod.

What license does EMI use?

EMI is distributed under the MIT — permissive open source license. Read the license on the Modrinth project page before redistributing, forking, or bundling EMI into a modpack.

Mods similar to EMI

  • Geckolib — A 3D animation library for entities, blocks, items, armor, and more! (60.1M downloads)
  • Bookshelf — An open source library for other mods! (41.0M downloads)
  • Patchouli — Accessible, Data-Driven, Dependency-Free Documentation for Minecraft Modders and Pack Makers (31.4M downloads)
  • YetAnotherConfigLib (YACL) — A builder-based configuration library for Minecraft! (106.5M downloads)
  • MidnightLib — Common library providing a lightweight configuration system (24.0M downloads)
  • Xaero's Minimap — Displays a map of the nearby world terrain, players, mobs, entities in the corner of your screen. Lets you create waypoints which help you f (97.1M downloads)
  • [ETF] Entity Texture Features — Emissive, Random & Custom texture support for entities in resourcepacks just like Optifine but for Fabric (89.3M downloads)
  • Architectury API — An intermediary api aimed to ease developing multiplatform mods. (88.6M downloads)

Source, safety, and licensing

EMI is indexed by MinecraftBible directly from the official Modrinth REST API. All files are hosted on Modrinth, which virus-scans and moderates every upload from Emi before publication. Downloading through Modrinth is the recommended safe path — never install mod files from unknown mirrors.

License: MIT — permissive open source license (MIT).

Freshness signal: EMI was updated 3 months ago, which is a positive sign of active maintenance.

Author profile: Visit Emi's Modrinth profile to see every other project they maintain.

Explore related Minecraft Mods

Browse the full catalog of Minecraft Mods ranked by lifetime downloads on MinecraftBible.