Essentials/Performance
67 mods

Sodium
A high-performance rendering engine replacement for Minecraft, which greatly improves frame rates and reduces micro-stutter.
186.1M
38.7K
6 days ago
Client
Optimization
Fabric
NeoForge
Quilt

Iris Shaders
A modern shader pack loader for Minecraft intended to be compatible with existing OptiFine shader packs
144.87M
27.9K
5 days ago
Client
Decoration
Optimization
Fabric
NeoForge
Quilt

Entity Culling
Using async path-tracing to hide Block-/Entities that are not visible
135.27M
16.4K
Last month
Client
Optimization
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
Babric
+1

FerriteCore
Memory usage optimizations
127.74M
15.3K
4 months ago
Client or server
Optimization
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
+1

Mod Menu
Adds a mod menu to view the list of mods you have installed.
120.7M
25.8K
5 days ago
Client
Utility
Fabric
Quilt

Lithium
No-compromises game logic optimization mod, useful for both single-player games and multi-player servers.
108.19M
22.5K
4 days ago
Client or server
Optimization
Fabric
NeoForge
Quilt

ImmediatelyFast
Speed up immediate mode rendering in Minecraft
103.98M
10.6K
3 days ago
Client
Optimization
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
Quilt

YetAnotherConfigLib (YACL)
A builder-based configuration library for Minecraft!
101.54M
9,089
3 weeks ago
Client or server
Library
Management
Utility
Fabric
Forge
+2

[ETF] Entity Texture Features
Emissive, Random & Custom texture support for entities in resourcepacks just like Optifine but for Fabric
85.75M
10K
Last month
Client
Decoration
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
+1

Sodium Extra
A Sodium addon that adds features that shouldn't be in Sodium.
81.48M
13K
5 days ago
Client
Cursed
Optimization
Utility
Fabric
NeoForge
+1

[EMF] Entity Model Features
EMF is an, OptiFine format, Custom Entity Model replacement mod available for Fabric and Forge.
81.2M
9,554
3 weeks ago
Client
Mobs
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
+1
AppleSkin
Food/hunger-related HUD improvements
75.56M
16.7K
Last month
Client or server
Food
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
+1
Reese's Sodium Options
Alternative Options Menu for Sodium
68.42M
8,716
4 days ago
Client
Utility
Fabric
NeoForge
Quilt

ModernFix
All-in-one mod that improves performance, reduces memory usage, and fixes many bugs. Compatible with all your favorite performance mods!
67.14M
6,748
7 hours ago
Client or server
Optimization
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
Continuity
A Minecraft mod that allows for efficient connected textures
61.84M
15.6K
Last month
Client
Decoration
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
+1

Dynamic FPS
Reduce resource usage while Minecraft is in the background, idle, or on battery.
55.83M
8,625
Last month
Client
Management
Optimization
Utility
Fabric
Forge
+2

More Culling
A mod that changes how multiple types of culling are handled in order to improve performance
54.9M
5,799
Last week
Client
Library
Optimization
Utility
Fabric
NeoForge
+1
No Chat Reports
Makes chat unreportable (where possible)
49.23M
3,276
2 weeks ago
Client or server
Social
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
+1

Mouse Tweaks
Enhances inventory management by adding various functions to the mouse buttons.
48.72M
8,314
Last month
Client
Storage
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
+1

LambDynamicLights - Dynamic Lights
Adds dynamic lights to Minecraft as the most feature-complete and optimized dynamic lighting mod.
47.16M
13.6K
Last month
Client
Adventure
Decoration
Utility
Fabric
NeoForge
+1

Indium
Sodium addon providing support for the Fabric Rendering API, based on Indigo
40.92M
8,898
Last year
Client
Utility
Fabric
Quilt

Memory Leak Fix
A mod that fixes random memory leaks for both the client and server
34.64M
5,728
3 years ago
Client or server
Optimization
Fabric
Forge
Quilt
BadOptimizations
Optimization mod that focuses on things other than rendering
34.25M
3,080
Last month
Client
Optimization
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge

Searchables
Searchables is a library mod that adds helper methods that allow for searching and filtering elements based on components, as well as offering built in auto-complete functionality.
32.26M
1,174
Last month
Client
Library
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge

Controlling
Adds a search bar to the Key-Bindings menu
32.16M
2,304
Last month
Client
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge

Clumps
Clumps XP orbs together to reduce lag
31.91M
5,218
Last month
Client or server
Storage
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge

Concurrent Chunk Management Engine (Fabric)
A Fabric mod designed to improve the chunk performance of Minecraft.
30.35M
7,352
14 hours ago
Server
Optimization
Fabric

Debugify
Fixes Minecraft bugs found on the bug tracker
30.12M
3,402
3 weeks ago
Client or server
Optimization
Utility
Fabric
Forge
Quilt

Model Gap Fix
Fixes gaps in Block Models and Item Models
29.6M
3,890
9 months ago
Client
Optimization
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
+1
BetterF3
BetterF3 is a mod that replaces Minecraft's original debug HUD with a highly customizable, more human-readable HUD.
29.42M
11.1K
6 days ago
Client
Decoration
Game Mechanics
Utility
Fabric
Forge
+2

Distant Horizons
Massively increase render distance without harming performance.
29.32M
13.5K
Last week
Client or server
Optimization
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge

Enhanced Block Entities
Reduce block entity FPS lag with almost no compromises, and improve their visuals
22.64M
6,125
Last year
Client
Optimization
Utility
Fabric
Quilt

Noisium
Optimises worldgen performance for a better gameplay experience.
22.59M
3,344
Last year
Server
Optimization
World Generation
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
+1

Better Advancements
Better Advancements tries to improve the UI and UX for the advancements system in minecraft 1.12+ in a modded environment
22.09M
2,795
6 days ago
Client
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge

CIT Resewn
Re-implements MCPatcher's CIT (custom item textures from optifine resource packs)
21.97M
3,943
2 years ago
Client
Utility
Fabric

OptiGUI
Blazing fast custom GUI textures on Fabric and Quilt with built-in OptiFine custom GUI resource pack support
21.68M
1,692
2 weeks ago
Client
Decoration
Utility
Fabric
Quilt

Puzzle
Adds resourcepack features and a GUI to configure OptiFine alternatives more conveniently.
21.65M
1,192
Last month
Client
Library
Utility
Fabric
NeoForge
Quilt

Let Me Despawn
Improves performance by tweaking mob despawn rules. Say bye to pesky unintentional persistent mobs.
20.02M
2,068
3 months ago
Server
Optimization
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
Bukkit
+3

Animatica
A mod implementing the OptiFine/MCPatcher animated texture format
18.84M
1,997
Last year
Client
Decoration
Utility
Fabric
Quilt

Sodium Shadowy Path Blocks (SSPB)
Reintroduces vanilla-like smooth lighting to non-full blocks (e.g. dirt paths and how they have dark shading when directly next to a full block) when using Sodium.
18.63M
1,209
2 months ago
Client
Decoration
Fabric
NeoForge
Quilt

MixinTrace
Adds a list of mixins in the stack trace to crash reports
18M
767
4 years ago
Client or server
Fabric
Quilt

Better Statistics Screen
A Minecraft mod that improves the statistics screen and makes it more useful.
16.85M
3,770
Last week
Client
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
Quilt

Yeetus Experimentus
Disable's the Experimental Settings popup, which appears when you create or load world.
15.77M
403
3 weeks ago
Client
Utility
World Generation
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge

InvMove
Adds the ability to walk around while in inventories
14.41M
3,073
Last month
Client
Transportation
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
+1

Nuit
Allows resource packs to define custom skyboxes. Formerly FabricSkyboxes
12.69M
1,611
3 weeks ago
Client
Utility
Fabric
NeoForge
Quilt

AI Improvements
Performance improvements for vanilla AI, with the ability to turn off certain AI behaviors
11.69M
499
3 months ago
Server
Optimization
Forge
NeoForge

ThreadTweak
Improve and tweak Minecraft thread scheduling. Fork of Smooth Boot for ≥1.20
9.54M
1,018
5 months ago
Client or server
Optimization
Utility
Fabric
Quilt

Alternate Current
An efficient and non-locational redstone dust implementation
9.47M
1,427
Last month
Server
Optimization
Technology
Utility
Fabric
Forge
+3

Highlight
Highlight changes the visualization of specific blocks in the game to have more aligned selections to their models.
9.21M
753
7 months ago
Client
Decoration
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
Borderless Mining
Changes Fullscreen to use a borderless window.
8.67M
1,558
3 years ago
Client
Utility
Fabric
Forge
Quilt

No Resource Pack Warnings
Disable warnings for outdated resource/data packs
8.12M
1,083
4 months ago
Client
Utility
Fabric
Quilt

Better Beds
Changes the renderer of the bed to use json models instead of a block entity renderer!
8.03M
1,261
Last year
Client
Decoration
Optimization
Utility
Fabric
NeoForge
+1

Iris/Oculus & GeckoLib Compat
Fixes GeckoLib animations not working if using a shaderpack with entity shadows.
7.71M
244
2 years ago
Client
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge

Async Locator
Changes the searching of features to be asynchronous to mitigate associated lag
5.87M
146
3 years ago
Server
Library
Optimization
Utility
Fabric
Forge
Draggable Lists
Draggable resource packs, datapacks, servers and worlds
4.21M
957
11 months ago
Client
Decoration
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
+1
Transparent
Allows resource packs to make certain entities support transparency.
4M
237
Last year
Client
Decoration
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
+1

No Telemetry
Disable the telemetry introduced in 21w38a
3.14M
1,063
6 months ago
Client
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
Quilt

AutoTag
Automatically populates some item, block and other tags (for mod compatibility)
2.94M
107
3 years ago
Client and server
Library
Utility
Fabric
ClearDespawn
Make items blink when they're about to despawn
2.85M
968
3 years ago
Client
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge

Fast Item Frames
Supercharged item frames! Less lag, better performance, and now they can change color and vanish!
2.32M
656
Last month
Client and server
Optimization
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge

Quad
Tags, more of them, giving the power to the player in a vanilla style
1.42M
323
3 weeks ago
Server
Game Mechanics
Library
Utility
Fabric
Forge
+2
MoreMcmeta
Animate almost any Minecraft texture with JSON and OptiFine files. Texture configuration API. 1.16-1.20
799.7K
348
Last year
Client
Decoration
Utility
Fabric
Forge

Path Under Fence Gates
Allows you to make dirt paths under fence gates, and more!
338.3K
147
3 years ago
Client and server
Decoration
Utility
Fabric
Quilt
Description
Essential mods to play with
Curated by

schizophrenicgaming
Details
Created 2 years ago Updated 6 months ago




