Redstone Comparator
A redstone component that compares or subtracts signal strengths and reads the fill level of containers. It is a core part of advanced redstone circuits.
Stack Size
Stack Size64
Durability
DurabilityN/A
Category
CategoryRedstone
Version Added
Version Added1.5
Item ID
Item IDredstone_comparator
Overview
Redstone Comparator is a redstone component in the Redstone category of Minecraft, obtained through crafting it. A single inventory slot holds a full stack of 64 Redstone Comparator.
As a redstone component, Redstone Comparator is wired into contraptions and circuits; its behaviour is what gives builders the logic and timing to automate farms, doors, and machines.
Crafting Recipe
Crafting
How to Obtain
- Crafting
Notes
Toggle between compare and subtract modes by right-clicking the front torch.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you get Redstone Comparator in Minecraft?
Redstone Comparator is crafted at a Crafting Table using Redstone Torch, Nether Quartz, and Stone.
What is Redstone Comparator used for?
A redstone component that compares or subtracts signal strengths and reads the fill level of containers. It is a core part of advanced redstone circuits.
How many Redstone Comparator can you stack?
Redstone Comparator stacks up to 64 per inventory slot, so a full stack is 64 and a double chest holds 3,456 of them.
When was Redstone Comparator added to Minecraft?
Redstone Comparator was added in version 1.5.