Pixel art illustration of a composter in chunky voxel game style

Minecraft Java Item ID

Composter ID

Composter is a decorative block available in Minecraft Java Edition 1.21.11. It is used to detail and furnish builds, and is listed in the official item registry under minecraft:composter.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11

Namespaced item ID minecraft:composter

Composter Item Facts

CategoryDecoration Blocks

Maximum stack64

Available inSurvival and Creative

Historical numerical IDNot applicable

Historical numerical ID: This item was introduced after Java Edition 1.13, when numerical IDs were no longer used.

Give Command for Composter

Copy the current Java Edition command, or open the generator to change the player and quantity.

/give @p minecraft:composter 1

Customize this command →

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+

/give @p minecraft:composter 1

Namespaced ID (current format)

Rows appear only when the underlying value is verified: the Java 1.8–1.12.2 row requires a reviewed historical numerical ID, and the Bedrock row appears only when this exact namespaced ID exists in the Bedrock registry.

How to Get Composter

Crafting Recipe

Cherry Slab		Cherry Slab
Cherry Slab		Cherry Slab
Cherry Slab	Cherry Slab	Cherry Slab

Crafting table recipe — makes 1 × Composter.

Bamboo Slab		Bamboo Slab
Bamboo Slab		Bamboo Slab
Bamboo Slab	Bamboo Slab	Bamboo Slab

Crafting table recipe — makes 1 × Composter.

Mangrove Slab		Mangrove Slab
Mangrove Slab		Mangrove Slab
Mangrove Slab	Mangrove Slab	Mangrove Slab

Crafting table recipe — makes 1 × Composter.

Composter has 12 crafting recipes in the source data; the first 3 are shown.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Composter instantly.

Build With Composter

minecraft:composter is in the reviewed block catalog. Open a command tool with this ID already selected, then adjust the coordinates in the tool.

Place one with /setblock → Fill an area with /fill →

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About Composter in Minecraft

Composter is a decorative block available in Minecraft Java Edition 1.21.11. It is used to detail and furnish builds, and is listed in the official item registry under minecraft:composter.

Composter Command Examples

Give 1 to nearest player: /give @p minecraft:composter 1
Give 1 to yourself: /give @s minecraft:composter 1
Give to a specific player: /give PlayerName minecraft:composter 1
Clear from inventory: /clear @p minecraft:composter

Composter FAQ

What is the item ID for Composter?

The item ID for Composter is minecraft:composter. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

How do I give myself Composter in Minecraft?

Open the chat window and run /give @p minecraft:composter 1 to give the nearest player one Composter. Replace @p with a player name to target someone else.

How many Composter can stack in one slot?

Composter stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

How do you craft Composter?

Composter is crafted on a crafting table with 7 cherry slabs, which yields 1 Composter.