Essential mods
36 projects

Sodium
A high-performance rendering engine replacement for Minecraft, which greatly improves frame rates and reduces micro-stutter.
199.81M
39.5K
4 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
155.8M
28.4K
Yesterday
Client
Decoration
Optimization
Fabric
NeoForge
Quilt

Entity Culling
Using async path-tracing to hide Block-/Entities that are not visible
145.98M
16.7K
Last month
Client
Optimization
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
Babric
+1

Mod Menu
Adds a mod menu to view the list of mods you have installed.
128.64M
26.2K
2 weeks ago
Client
Utility
Fabric
Quilt

Fabric Language Kotlin
This is a mod that enables usage of the Kotlin programming language for Fabric mods.
104.28M
10.8K
3 weeks ago
Client or server
Library
Fabric

[EMF] Entity Model Features
EMF is an, OptiFine format, Custom Entity Model replacement mod available for Fabric and Forge.
86.14M
9,708
Last month
Client
Mobs
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
+1

3D Skin Layers
Render the player skin layer in 3d!
67.54M
11.1K
2 months ago
Client
Adventure
Decoration
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
+1

Just Enough Items (JEI)
View Items and Recipes
67.31M
10.5K
5 hours ago
Client or server
Library
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
Continuity
A Minecraft mod that allows for efficient connected textures
65.78M
15.8K
2 months ago
Client
Decoration
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
+1

Zoomify (Zoom)
A zoom mod with infinite customizability.
59.14M
10.2K
2 months ago
Client
Utility
Fabric
Quilt

Shulker Box Tooltip
View the contents of shulker boxes from your inventory
33.29M
9,858
Last month
Client
Storage
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge

Euphoria Patches
Euphoria Patches is an add-on for Complementary Shaders, extending it with more optional features and settings.
23.8M
2,613
2 months ago
Client
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
Quilt

CIT Resewn
Re-implements MCPatcher's CIT (custom item textures from optifine resource packs)
22.87M
3,941
2 years ago
Client
Utility
Fabric

Animatica
A mod implementing the OptiFine/MCPatcher animated texture format
19.5M
1,999
Last year
Client
Decoration
Utility
Fabric
Quilt

Polytone
Customize Map Color, Block Colors, Colormaps and Block Sounds, Biome Colors, Dye Colors. Supports Optifine format. For Resource Packs
14.11M
2,013
11 hours ago
Client
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge

Skyboxify
A skybox mod that allows you to use OptiFine skies in Fabric 1.21+
11.1M
345
2 weeks ago
Client
Adventure
Decoration
Utility
Fabric

Resourcify
In-game resource pack, data pack and shader browser and updater.
10.95M
2,782
3 weeks ago
Client
Management
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
+1

Flashback
Record your Minecraft gameplay, play it back and create stunning cinematic shots
9.44M
3,483
Last week
Client
Utility
Fabric

Better Block Entities
A Minecraft optimization mod for Fabric-Sodium that improves framerates by improving block entity rendering via a hybrid renderer
6.56M
918
2 weeks ago
Client
Management
Optimization
Utility
Fabric
NeoForge

Hold My Items
Make your hands visible in first person!
5.32M
5,055
7 months ago
Client
Decoration
Equipment
Game Mechanics
Fabric

Punchy!
A mod that adds various first person animations and visible hands with held items!
3.04M
2,554
Last month
Client
Decoration
Equipment
Game Mechanics
Fabric
Forge
+1

Raised
Take control of the position of your GUI and fix the broken hotbar selection texture!
2.48M
1,174
Last month
Client
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge

PatPat [Mod & Plugin]
Allows you to pat ANY loved and unloved living mobs in Minecraft!
1.9M
1,100
3 days ago
Cursed
Mobs
Social
Fabric
Forge
+7

Packed Packs
Pack resource and data packs into profiles with multiple selection, drag and drop, and extended mouse and keyboard controls.
1.66M
554
2 months ago
Client
Management
Utility
Fabric
NeoForge

Variants-CIT
Alternative CIT format for large collections of variants with repeating patterns.
1.63M
339
Last month
Client
Library
Fabric

Cursors Extended
Configurable Minecraft-themed cursors
945.9K
704
3 hours ago
Client
Decoration
Utility
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
+1

Fancy World Animations
This mod adds animations to a bunch of interactable blocks like doors, trapdoors, levers, buttons, jukeboxes but also swinging lanterns and much more! It makes everything smooth
852.6K
767
2 weeks ago
Client
Decoration
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
Quilt

Voxy WorldGen
This is a passive chunk generator mod, with server-side support for Voxy!
601.9K
486
23 hours ago
Client and server
Management
Optimization
World Generation
Fabric
NeoForge

RP Renames
View all Resource Pack Renames in a new anvil GUI catalog!
577.1K
843
3 weeks ago
Client
Decoration
Management
Utility
Fabric
NeoForge
+1

Swinging Lanterns
Adds configurable swinging motions to Minecraft lanterns.
420.2K
328
2 months ago
Client
Decoration
Fabric
Forge
NeoForge
Description
mods that are essential for a better mc experience
Curated by

Sapix
Details
Created last year Updated 4 days ago






