Client side

A modern rendering engine for Minecraft which greatly improves performance

A modern shaders mod for Minecraft intended to be compatible with existing OptiFine shader packs

Adds a mod menu to view the list of mods you have installed.

Using async path-tracing to hide Block-/Entities that are not visible

No-compromises game logic/server optimization mod

Memory usage optimizations

Sodium addon providing support for the Fabric Rendering API, based on Indigo

A Sodium addon that adds features that shouldn't be in Sodium.

Speed up immediate mode rendering in Minecraft

Alternative Options Menu for Sodium

A mod that fixes random memory leaks for both the client and server

Food/hunger-related HUD improvements

Displays a map of the nearby world terrain, players, mobs, entities in the corner of your screen. Lets you create waypoints which help you find the locations you've marked.

Reduce resource usage while Minecraft is in the background or idle.

A Fabric mod that allows for efficient connected textures

Bringing first-person animations to the third-person

Emissive, Random & Custom texture support for entities in resourcepacks just like Optifine but for Fabric

All-in-one mod that improves performance, reduces memory usage, and fixes many bugs. Compatible with all your favorite performance mods!

Adds a full screen world map which shows you what you have explored in the world. Works great together with Xaero's Minimap.

A dynamic lights mod for Fabric.

A mod that changes how multiple types of culling are handled in order to improve performance

A zoom mod with infinite customizability.

Render the player skin layer in 3d!

Makes chat unreportable (where possible)

EMF is an, OptiFine format, Custom Entity Model replacement mod available for Fabric and Forge.

Makes the game boot faster by deferring non-essential initialization

Rewrites the light engine to fix lighting performance and lighting errors

A mod to optimize the Minecraft networking stack

..An Overly complicated Sound Mod...

Fixes Minecraft bugs found on the bug tracker

Reduce block entity FPS lag with almost no compromises, and improve their visuals

JEI - View Items and Recipes

BetterF3 is a mod that replaces Minecraft's original debug HUD with a highly customizable, more human-readable HUD.

Reduces load times and adds fallbacks for languages

A Minecraft mod that provides realistic sound attenuation, reverberation, and absorption through blocks.

Customize Minecraft's menus with ease!

Shows information about what you are looking at. (Hwyla/Waila fork for Minecraft 1.16+)

Re-implements MCPatcher's CIT (custom item textures from optifine resource packs)

Fixes gaps in Block Models and Item Models

A Fabric mod designed to improve the chunk performance of Minecraft.

Changes Fullscreen to use a borderless window.

Adds a neat little particle effect to leaf blocks

Clean and Customizable. Alternative to Just Enough Items/JEI.

Allows resource packs to define custom skyboxes.

Little visual improvements by adding a bunch of new particles.

Lets you use capes from OptiFine, LabyMod and other cape mods

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Enhances inventory management by adding various functions to the mouse buttons.

Take control over you inventory. Sort. Move matching Items. Throw all. Locked slots. Gear sets! And much more.

The best way to play Minecraft. Enhanced Minecraft features in one simple mod. Fast, friendly, and for everyone!

View the contents of shulker boxes from your inventory

See who you're chatting with!

A mod implementing the OptiFine/MCPatcher animated texture format

Blazing fast custom GUI textures on Fabric and Quilt with built-in OptiFine custom GUI resource pack support

The cape shouldn't be a static slab

Increases the maximum length of chat history.

Improves the ingame HUD while riding a mount

Show more information about advancement requirements

Take insanely large screenshots because why not

Provides a way to get enchantment descriptions from enchanted books.

Adds resourcepack features and a GUI to more conveniently configure OptiFine alternatives.

Lets you return to the Title Screen early while your world is still saving in the background!

A mod that adds sprite animations for edible and drinkable items.

A mod that hides or changes the crosshair dependent on context

Allows for render distances greater than the server's view-distance

Modifies how worlds are loaded to speed up loading times.

Real-time mapping in game or in a web browser as you explore.

A Minecraft mod that improves the statistics screen and makes it more useful.

A Fabric mod designed to improve server performance at high playercounts.

Cull leaves while looking hot!

Welcome to a more destructive Minecraft than you've ever seen before!

Fast nvidia only rendering engine for sodium

Allows for you to control and display your music in-game!

Makes resource packs load in the background, allowing you to do other things while waiting!

spark is a performance profiler for Minecraft clients, servers and proxies.

Adds a configurable numerical ping display to the player list

See farther without turning your game into a slide show

Adds a way of adding information to the user's title screen.

Get rid of ghost blocks by requesting resends from the server

A featureful and accessible item and recipe viewer

A performance-enhancing client mod (based on Sodium) prioritizing reliability & mod compatibility

Adds a blur effect to all GUI backgrounds - now for Fabric (and Quilt)!

Bad Packets allows packet messaging between different modding platforms.

Improve and tweak Minecraft thread scheduling. Fork of Smooth Boot for ≥1.20

Replace those boring advancement popups with something flashier.

Forge/Fabric/Quilt mod that adds the ability to walk around while in inventories

Speeds up entity animation calculations!

Enables the third-person Model in first-person

Improve Minecraft CPU scheduling

A simple mod that adds seasons to the game, dynamically changing biomes as you play.

Provides additional tooltip info for items

Optimization mod that focuses on things other than rendering

Highlight changes the visualization of specific blocks in the game to have more aligned selections to their models.

A simple mod to solve various problems with packets.

Authenticate yourself and re-validate your session

Mod for optimizing signs and beacons.

Changes the renderer of the bed to use json models instead of a block entity renderer!

Launch at the speed of light.

Unofficial Fork of CaffeineMC's "Sodium", made to work with FML

Microsoft flight simulator for Minecraft elytras.

Render the GUI and screens at a lower framerate to speed up what's really important: the worldrendering.

Adds splashes and wakes while traveling on water

Villager trading for EMI.

Fusion allows resource packs to use additional texture and model types such as connected textures!

A mod that aims to optimize the minecraft server.

Port of Sodium Extra to work with Embeddium/Rubidium on (Neo)Forge

Rewrites the light engine to fix lighting performance and lighting errors

A loot drop (chest, block, entity) plugin for the EMI Recipe and Item viewer.

Adds culling to leaf blocks, providing a huge performance boost over vanilla.

Reduce GPU and CPU usage automatically when no user operation exists.

Yeet the laggy reversed DNS lookup for pure IP server addresses

Click through signs and item frames to chests

Be notified about all the things you've just collected.

Improves client performance and play experience on large multiplayer servers.

Makes the loading screen darker.

Improves biome colors

In-game resource pack, data pack and shader browser and updater

Changing the in-game models to allow for better animations and subtle effects.

Moves items smoothly in inventories

No-compromises lighting engine optimization mod

There, I fixed Minecraft for you. Various optional tweaks to improve Minecraft Quality of Life.

Speed up the loading of your world.

Makes the explosion animation look cooler.

A Minecraft VR mod on a loader of your choice!

Inventory update concept for hotswapping items.

A performance mod designed to optimize Minecraft's general performance and unofficial fork of Lithium mod for Minecraft Forge.

Customize Map Color, Block Colors, Colormaps and Block Sounds, Biome Colors, Dye Colors. Supports Optifine format. For Resource Packs

Fabric mod to connect to EVERY Minecraft server version (Release, Beta, Alpha, Classic, Snapshots, Bedrock) with QoL fixes to the gameplay

A small, lightweight mod that makes browsing menus a lot easier

Enhance your gameplay with this customizable sound mod that brings a fresh array of sound effects and improves the original ones. Enjoy a richer audio experience with new sounds for blocks, items, inventory, and the UI!

🔆 Press G to toggle the brightness/gamma in-game to maximum and get night vision.

Performance improvements for vanilla AI, with the ability to turn off certain AI behaviors

Adds more ambiance to a Minecraft world

Client Side mod that optimizes entity's on the render thread. Fixes https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC-228976

Stop crashes from closing your game!

Reduces your waiting time by loading modpacks significantly faster (currently 48% - 71%)

lazy-language-loader improves loading times when changing your language by only reloading the language instead of all the game resources!

Removes useless information from the debug screen.

Tweaks for Minecraft CPU scheduling and unofficial fork of Smooth Boot mod for Minecraft Forge 1.18.2+

Slight tweaks to revamp the visual aspect of vanilla.