Hotbar Locker changelog

[0.4.0] - 2026-10-29

Changed

• Redesigned locked-slot markers with a thin gold frame and padlock that leave the item, stack count, and durability bar visible.
• Animated locking and unlocking with a gold frame that traces around the slot before the padlock clicks into place.
• Turned the selected-slot outline gold while its slot is locked, with a matching trace animation and fade when the lock changes.

[0.3.0] - 2026-10-14

Added

• Added support for Minecraft 1.20.1 on Forge.

[0.2.0] - 2026-09-28

Added

• Preserve locked hotbar items when clearing the inventory in Creative mode.

Fixed

• Fixed crashes when opening the Creative inventory on Fabric and NeoForge.
• Fixed locked-slot frames not appearing on Forge.

[0.1.1] - 2026-09-20

Fixed

• Fixed dedicated NeoForge servers failing to start when Hotbar Locker loaded.

[0.1.0] - 2026-09-19

Added

• Lock individual hotbar slots against automatic item replacement.
• Redirect vanilla pick actions to an available unlocked slot.
• Show lock frames, confirmations, and distinct lock/unlock sounds.
• Add optional Create Toolbox handling that respects locked slots.
• Support Fabric, Forge, and NeoForge for Minecraft 1.21.1.

The source repository CHANGELOG is the canonical release record.