Lightweight and modular API providing common hooks and intercompatibility measures utilized by mods using the Fabric toolchain.
148.93M downloads
28.9k followers
Lightweight and modular API providing common hooks and intercompatibility measures utilized by mods using the Fabric toolchain.
148.93M downloads
28.9k followers

The fastest and most compatible rendering optimization mod for Minecraft. Now available for both NeoForge and Fabric!
135.69M downloads
34.3k followers


Configuration Library for Minecraft Mods
107.54M downloads
14.2k followers


A modern shader pack loader for Minecraft intended to be compatible with existing OptiFine shader packs
105.22M downloads
24.8k followers


Using async path-tracing to hide Block-/Entities that are not visible
97.56M downloads
14.4k followers

Memory usage optimizations
97.47M downloads
13.5k followers


Adds a mod menu to view the list of mods you have installed.
90.21M downloads
23.1k followers

No-compromises game logic optimization mod. Well suited for clients and servers of all kinds. Now available for Fabric and NeoForge!
82.20M downloads
20.4k followers

Speed up immediate mode rendering in Minecraft
79.86M downloads
9,281 followers
![[ETF] Entity Texture Features](https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/BVzZfTc1/af683d206d50b05258d865b0d6e4aa2f2cee12f2_96.webp)

Emissive, Random & Custom texture support for entities in resourcepacks just like Optifine but for Fabric
66.13M downloads
8,951 followers
![[EMF] Entity Model Features](https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/4I1XuqiY/6e5bbd0d06b1741bfdab6c0cfab6de8fdaf0064c_96.webp)

EMF is an, OptiFine format, Custom Entity Model replacement mod available for Fabric and Forge.
62.39M downloads
8,497 followers

A Sodium addon that adds features that shouldn't be in Sodium.
61.89M downloads
11.7k followers
Food/hunger-related HUD improvements
58.81M downloads
14.5k followers


Bringing first-person animations to the third-person
55.83M downloads
7,932 followers


All-in-one mod that improves performance, reduces memory usage, and fixes many bugs. Compatible with all your favorite performance mods!
54.16M downloads
5,972 followers
Alternative Options Menu for Sodium
53.23M downloads
8,069 followers
A Minecraft mod that allows for efficient connected textures
47.32M downloads
13.9k followers

Shows information about what you are looking at. (Hwyla/Waila fork for Minecraft 1.16+)
45.81M downloads
7,086 followers


A zoom mod with infinite customizability.
42.20M downloads
8,709 followers


A mod that changes how multiple types of culling are handled in order to improve performance
42.15M downloads
5,142 followers

A working voice chat in Minecraft!
41.42M downloads
11.0k followers

Makes chat unreportable (where possible)
39.26M downloads
3,074 followers

Enhances inventory management by adding various functions to the mouse buttons.
37.24M downloads
7,144 followers

A Minecraft mod that provides realistic sound attenuation, reverberation, and absorption through blocks.
36.31M downloads
8,098 followers


Adds dynamic lights to Minecraft as the most feature-complete and optimized dynamic lighting mod.
34.64M downloads
12.0k followers
See who you're chatting with!
32.46M downloads
5,711 followers

A mod that fixes random memory leaks for both the client and server
30.58M downloads
5,526 followers

A mod to optimize the Minecraft networking stack
28.31M downloads
5,091 followers


..An Overly complicated Sound Mod...
25.89M downloads
5,907 followers

Fixes gaps in Block Models and Item Models
25.72M downloads
3,766 followers

Take control over your inventory. Sort. Move matching Items. Throw all. Locked slots. Gear sets! And much more.
25.29M downloads
6,838 followers

Adds a search bar to the Key-Bindings menu
24.65M downloads
2,016 followers

Clumps XP orbs together to reduce lag
24.39M downloads
4,540 followers
Optimization mod that focuses on things other than rendering
24.22M downloads
2,589 followers

#listentonature
23.93M downloads
5,804 followers

View the contents of shulker boxes from your inventory
23.67M downloads
8,456 followers

BetterF3 is a mod that replaces Minecraft's original debug HUD with a highly customizable, more human-readable HUD.
23.58M downloads
10.4k followers

Fixes Minecraft bugs found on the bug tracker
23.53M downloads
3,182 followers


Favorite/pin/bookmark certain worlds, which will always be at the top of the list and cannot be deleted.
22.51M downloads
2,117 followers

A Fabric mod designed to improve the chunk performance of Minecraft.
22.29M downloads
6,672 followers


See farther without turning your game into a slide show
21.27M downloads
12.4k followers

Little visual improvements by adding a bunch of new particles.
20.72M downloads
5,542 followers

Adds a neat little particle effect to leaf blocks
20.09M downloads
5,350 followers


Optimises worldgen performance for a better gameplay experience.
19.87M downloads
3,338 followers

Reduce block entity FPS lag with almost no compromises, and improve their visuals
19.70M downloads
5,960 followers
Lets you use capes from OptiFine, LabyMod and other cape mods
18.74M downloads
2,114 followers

Re-implements MCPatcher's CIT (custom item textures from optifine resource packs)
18.51M downloads
3,886 followers
Increases the maximum length of chat history.
17.95M downloads
1,779 followers

Makes resource packs load in the background, allowing you to do other things while waiting!
16.47M downloads
2,152 followers


Euphoria Patches is an add-on for Complementary Shaders, extending it with more optional features and settings.
16.27M downloads
2,173 followers

A mod implementing the OptiFine/MCPatcher animated texture format
16.08M downloads
1,954 followers


Lets you return to the Title Screen early while your world is still saving in the background!
15.38M downloads
1,466 followers
Allows for render distances greater than the server's view-distance
14.97M downloads
5,198 followers
Improves third person camera view.
14.78M downloads
3,621 followers

Yeet the laggy reversed DNS lookup for literal IP server addresses
14.46M downloads
1,077 followers

Open a LAN server to anyone, anywhere, anytime.
14.34M downloads
3,302 followers


Adds the best controller support to Minecraft Java edition!
13.98M downloads
1,542 followers

spark is a performance profiler for Minecraft clients, servers and proxies.
13.89M downloads
1,860 followers

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.
13.52M downloads
1,096 followers

Rewrites the light engine to fix lighting performance and lighting errors
13.37M downloads
4,516 followers
A Minecraft Mod to record, relive and share your experience.
12.89M downloads
3,908 followers

Makes the game boot faster by deferring non-essential initialization
12.28M downloads
4,182 followers

A mod that adds sprite animations for edible and drinkable items.
12.12M downloads
4,769 followers

A Fabric mod designed to improve server performance at high playercounts.
11.32M downloads
1,848 followers

Modifies how worlds are loaded to speed up loading times.
11.15M downloads
1,622 followers

Fixes Tooltips from runnning off the screen.
11.15M downloads
1,256 followers

Allows resource packs to define custom skyboxes.
11.12M downloads
1,555 followers


Client-side mod that makes bubble particles pop and lets them rise realistically to the water surface.
10.05M downloads
2,402 followers


It's what it says on the tin. A complete upgrade to Minecraft's SFX with over 170 new sound effects for UIs, items, blocks and more.
9.65M downloads
3,371 followers

Improve and tweak Minecraft thread scheduling. Fork of Smooth Boot for โฅ1.20
8.22M downloads
945 followers


Spices up the boring vanilla blur effect โ featuring animations, colors and lots of customizability!
8.01M downloads
3,283 followers


Microsoft flight simulator for Minecraft elytras.
7.91M downloads
3,548 followers

Take full control over your vanilla game
6.92M downloads
2,280 followers


Fast nvidia only rendering engine for sodium
6.38M downloads
5,263 followers
Uses the attack indicator for more than just melee attacks
6.01M downloads
781 followers

Adds sounds for drip particles landing & settings for block particles
5.94M downloads
1,733 followers

Modifes spiders to be more realistic
5.17M downloads
2,024 followers


Adds customizable bars to the status effects overlay to show the remaining duration of effects.
4.87M downloads
3,017 followers


Minecraft Fabric mod which allows you to join EVERY Minecraft server version (Classic, Alpha, Beta, Release, April Fools, Bedrock)
4.80M downloads
972 followers


Adds splashes and wakes while traveling on water
4.77M downloads
3,440 followers

Moves items smoothly in inventories
4.42M downloads
2,373 followers


Shows information (like enchantments) about the held item under its name.
4.33M downloads
1,471 followers


Makes the explosion animation look cooler.
4.33M downloads
3,005 followers

๐ Press G to toggle the brightness/gamma in-game to maximum and get fullbright night vision.
4.17M downloads
942 followers
More detail about armor in Armor bar!
3.32M downloads
1,417 followers

This mod fixes many Minecraft macOS input bugs. It makes scrolling with shift work properly on macOS, left click + control = left click (instead of right click) and more fixes!
3.01M downloads
174 followers
Make items blink when they're about to despawn
2.67M downloads
962 followers

Disable the telemetry introduced in 21w38a
2.61M downloads
997 followers

Fabric client-side mod designed to improve Minecraft's ambience through particles, visual effects and sounds
2.52M downloads
3,239 followers

Improve Minecraft CPU scheduling
2.42M downloads
1,199 followers


Screenshots, made simple
59.9k downloads
106 followers

Optimisation mod for Apple Silicon hardware.
3,196 downloads
46 followers
A list of vanilla like mods I recommend although some of these may be considered cheats, depending on what servers you play on. This also may not include all dependencies
