import

Import a Modrinth modpack (.mrpack) into a new or existing instance.

Usage

clicraft import <packfile> [options]

Arguments

• <packfile> - Path to the .mrpack file

Options

Flag	Description
-i, --instance <path>	Install into existing instance
-f, --force	Overwrite existing files
--verbose	Show detailed output

Examples

# Import modpack as new instance
clicraft import ~/Downloads/Fabulously-Optimized-6.5.1.mrpack

# Import into existing instance
clicraft import pack.mrpack -i ~/minecraft/myinstance

# Overwrite existing files
clicraft import pack.mrpack -f

Behavior

1. New instance: Creates directory based on pack name
2. Existing instance: Updates config to match pack requirements
3. Downloads: All mods from Modrinth CDN
4. Overrides: Extracts config files and other overrides
5. Tracking: Adds mods to mcconfig.json for future updates

Supported Formats

• .mrpack - Modrinth modpack format

Notes

• Pack name becomes instance folder name (lowercase, hyphenated)
• Minecraft version and loader are set from pack requirements
• Use -f if importing into an instance that already has files