Need-to-have Mods
26 projects
Fabric API
Lightweight and modular API providing common hooks and intercompatibility measures utilized by mods using the Fabric toolchain.
263.41M
36.3K
6 days ago
Client or server
Library
Fabric

Sodium
A high-performance rendering engine replacement for Minecraft, which greatly improves frame rates and reduces micro-stutter.
232.81M
41.2K
Last week
Client
Optimization
Fabric
NeoForge
Quilt

Cloth Config API
Configuration Library for Minecraft Mods
171.84M
16.7K
6 days ago
Client or server
Library
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge

Mod Menu
Adds a mod menu to view the list of mods you have installed.
147.79M
27.3K
4 days ago
Client
Utility
Fabric
Quilt

Lithium
No-compromises game logic optimization mod, useful for both single-player games and multi-player servers.
130.68M
23.6K
Yesterday
Client or server
Optimization
Fabric
NeoForge
Quilt

More Culling
A mod that changes how multiple types of culling are handled in order to improve performance
67.12M
6,176
2 weeks ago
Client
Library
Optimization
Utility
Fabric
NeoForge
+1

Forge Config API Port
NeoForge's & Forge's config systems provided to other modding ecosystems. Designed for a multiloader architecture.
66.36M
4,985
Last week
Client or server
Library
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge

Mouse Tweaks
Enhances inventory management by adding various functions to the mouse buttons.
59.48M
8,990
Last week
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.
58.9M
14.5K
2 weeks ago
Client
Adventure
Decoration
Utility
Fabric
NeoForge
+1

Sound Physics Remastered
A Minecraft mod that provides realistic sound attenuation, reverberation, and absorption through blocks.
53.46M
9,495
Last week
Client
Adventure
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
+1

Shulker Box Tooltip
View the contents of shulker boxes from your inventory
38.05M
10.3K
2 weeks ago
Client
Storage
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge

Debugify
Fixes Minecraft bugs found on the bug tracker
36.39M
3,485
18 hours ago
Client or server
Optimization
Utility
Fabric
Forge
Quilt

MaLiLib
A library mod for client-side mods. Contains most of the common/shared code of masa's client mods, and adds some inter-operation support between the dependent mods.
36.04M
6,260
Yesterday
Client
Library
Utility
Fabric
Forge
LiteLoader
+2

Model Gap Fix
Fixes gaps in Block Models and Item Models
32.54M
3,893
11 months ago
Client
Optimization
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
+1

Visuality
Little visual improvements by adding a bunch of new particles.
29.36M
6,227
Last week
Client
Decoration
Fabric
Quilt

Remove Reloading Screen
Makes resource packs load in the background, allowing you to do other things while waiting!
26.39M
2,459
2 weeks ago
Client
Optimization
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
+2

Litematica
A client-side schematic mod with extra features for creative mode work
25.66M
8,646
Yesterday
Client
Utility
Fabric
Forge
LiteLoader
Ornithe
+1

Better Mount HUD
Improves the ingame HUD while riding a mount
23.58M
2,231
3 months ago
Client
Utility
Fabric
ReplayMod
A Minecraft Mod to record, relive and share your experience.
18.81M
4,448
3 months ago
Client
Utility
Fabric
Forge

WorldEdit
A Minecraft Map Editor... that runs in-game!
With selections, schematics, copy and paste, brushes, and scripting.
Use it in creative, or use it temporarily in survival.
10.93M
4,820
5 days ago
Server
Library
Management
Utility
Fabric
Forge
+6

Stendhal
Stendhal is a client-side Fabric mod offering new and enhanced visual utilities for books, signs, anvil and the in-game chat.
8.85M
1,385
Last week
Client
Utility
Fabric

XPlus Autofish (Fabric / Forge / NeoForge)
Automatically reel in and recast the fishing rod when fish bites. Including useful options and bugfixs.
2.47M
481
Last week
Client
Adventure
Game Mechanics
Utility
Fabric
Forge
+2





