{"id":9570,"date":"2021-10-07T12:33:07","date_gmt":"2021-10-07T12:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.g-portal.com\/wiki\/?p=9570"},"modified":"2026-01-02T12:50:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T12:50:56","slug":"minecraft-how-to-install-a-datapack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.g-portal.com\/wiki\/en\/minecraft-how-to-install-a-datapack\/","title":{"rendered":"Minecraft: How to install a datapack"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>First download your favorite datapack to your PC. You can get datapacks e.g. at the following sites:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vanillatweaks.net\/picker\/datapacks\/\">https:\/\/vanillatweaks.net\/picker\/datapacks\/<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mc.voodoobeard.com\/\">http:\/\/mc.voodoobeard.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make sure that you select the correct Minecraft version for the datapacks. <strong>The datapacks are only needed on the server.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have all datapacks as zip-files together, you can upload them to your server. Open your FTP program and connect to your server. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.g-portal.com\/wiki\/en\/what-is-a-ftp-client\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Here<\/a> is a tutorial on how to use the FTP-connection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now go to your world folder (this is the folder with the same name as your world name) and there you will find a &#8220;datapacks&#8221; folder:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open this folder and add your datapacks as a zip via drag &amp; drop. Restart your server and you can use your new datapacks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"533\" data-id=\"9571\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.g-portal.com\/wiki\/2021\/10\/Datapack.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.g-portal.com\/wiki\/2021\/10\/Datapack.jpg 950w, https:\/\/cdn.g-portal.com\/wiki\/2021\/10\/Datapack-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.g-portal.com\/wiki\/2021\/10\/Datapack-768x431.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button button-margin-top\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.g-portal.com\/wiki\/en\/minecraft\/\" style=\"background-color:#50fcea;color:#1e1e1e;border-radius:5px\"><strong>MORE ABOUT MINECRAFT<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First download your favorite datapack to your PC. You can get datapacks e.g. at the following sites: https:\/\/vanillatweaks.net\/picker\/datapacks\/&nbsp; http:\/\/mc.voodoobeard.com\/ Make sure that you select the correct Minecraft version for the datapacks. The datapacks are only needed on the server. If you have all datapacks as zip-files together, you can upload them to your server. Open your FTP program and connect to your server. Here is a tutorial on how to use the FTP-connection. Now go to your world folder (this is the folder with the same name as your world name) and there you will find a &#8220;datapacks&#8221; folder: Open this folder and add your datapacks as a zip via drag &amp; drop. Restart your server and you can use your new datapacks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12118,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"post-blog-template.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,35],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>\u25b6 Minecraft: How do I install a datapack? | GPORTAL Wiki<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Install datapacks easily on your Minecraft server \u279c Upload and install datapacks via FTP \u2714 explained simply \u2714 only a few steps\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.g-portal.com\/wiki\/en\/minecraft-how-to-install-a-datapack\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"\u25b6 Minecraft: How do I install a datapack? 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