Client Side Minecraft Mods
Mods that run on your own computer and ask nothing of the server. Install them, join any world you already play on, and nobody else has to change a thing.
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All Java Mods
Java ModJavaTowns and Towers
Towns and Towers overhauls Minecraft's village and pillager generation with biome-specific structures, new outpost designs, and villager and pillager ships spread across the world.
Aug 29, 2026@Biban_Auriu
Java ModJavaSupplementaries
Supplementaries adds more than 50 vanilla-styled blocks and items to Minecraft Java, including jars, globes, hourglasses, notice boards, way signs, flower boxes, faucets, and spring launchers. Runs on Fabric, Forge, and NeoForge, client and server, and needs Moonlight Lib.
Sep 3, 2026@MehVahdJukaar
Java ModJavaApplied Energistics 2
Applied Energistics 2 replaces Minecraft's chest-and-barrel system with a network-driven digital storage solution. Items are stored as encoded data on ME drives, accessed from a single terminal, and crafted on demand using pattern-based automation.
May 22, 2026@shartte
Java ModJavaBiomes O' Plenty
Biomes O' Plenty adds more than 50 distinct biomes to the Overworld and Nether, with new trees, plants, and terrain for Minecraft Java Edition on Fabric, Forge, and NeoForge.
Sep 1, 2026@Forstride
Java ModJavaBotania
Botania is a botanical magic mod for Minecraft Java that replaces conventional tech interfaces with flower-powered Mana systems, letting you automate crafting, forge legendary equipment, and take on the Gaia Guardian.
Sep 1, 2026@Vazkii
Java ModJavaChunky
Chunky pre-generates chunks in your Minecraft world before players arrive, eliminating real-time generation lag on Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, and popular server software from 1.13.2 onward.
May 22, 2026@pop4959
Java ModJavaCobblemon
Cobblemon adds vanilla-style Pokémon to Minecraft Java with capture, turn-based battles, breeding, and Poké Ball crafting. It runs on Fabric, Forge, and NeoForge.
May 22, 2026@BlazingBRO
Java ModJavaEntity Texture Features (ETF)
Entity Texture Features (ETF) is a client-only mod by Traben that adds OptiFine-style emissive, random, and custom mob textures to Minecraft Java. Compatible with Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, and Quilt from 1.16.5 onward.
May 22, 2026@Traben
Java ModJavaInventory Profiles Next
Inventory Profiles Next is a client-side mod for Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, and Quilt that adds one-key inventory sorting, locked hotbar slots, auto-refill for tools and food, and gear set profiles you can swap with a keybind.
Aug 29, 2026@blackd
Java ModJavaJourneyMap
JourneyMap maps your Minecraft Java world in real time, displaying a minimap HUD and a full-screen interactive map you can view in-game or through a local web browser.
May 22, 2026@mysticdrew
Java ModJavaJust Enough Items (JEI)
Just Enough Items (JEI) is a recipe and item viewer mod for Minecraft Java Edition. It adds a searchable item panel to your inventory screen so you can look up crafting recipes, uses, and brewing paths for every item in the game, including items added by other mods.
Sep 17, 2026@mezz
Java ModJavaLambDynamicLights
LambDynamicLights adds real-time dynamic lighting to Minecraft Java Edition without OptiFine or shaders. Torches, lanterns, and other light-emitting items cast genuine light as you carry or drop them.
Sep 5, 2026@LambdAurora
Java ModJavaMekanism
Mekanism is a Java Edition tech mod that adds industrial machinery, tiered energy generation, ore processing, and powerful tools and armor to Minecraft. Supports Forge and NeoForge.
May 22, 2026@aidancbrady
Java ModJavaOrigins
Origins lets you choose a species or archetype at the start of every new world, each granting passive abilities paired with meaningful trade-off drawbacks. Supports Fabric, Forge, and Quilt on Minecraft Java 1.16.5 through 1.21.1.
May 22, 2026@Apace
Java ModJavaQuark
Quark is a vanilla-style Java mod by Vazkii adding 144 individually configurable features across building, mobs, automation, tools, and world generation. Requires the Zeta library and supports Forge and NeoForge.
May 22, 2026@Vazkii
Java ModJavaRoughly Enough Items (REI)
Roughly Enough Items (REI) replaces Minecraft Java's recipe book with a searchable item panel, pinnable recipes, and quick-craft shortcuts. Available for Fabric and NeoForge from 1.16.5 through 1.21. Forge support ended at 1.20.4 in October 2024.
Aug 29, 2026@shedaniel
Java ModJavaSophisticated Backpacks
Sophisticated Backpacks adds six craftable tiers of wearable, placeable backpacks to Minecraft Java, each unlocking more storage and upgrade slots for automatic item collection, compacting, and automation.
Aug 29, 2026@P3pp3rF1y
Java ModJavaspark
spark is a performance profiler for Minecraft clients, servers, and proxies. It samples CPU usage and thread timings, then generates shareable flame graph reports that pinpoint the exact cause of lag spikes and TPS drops.
Aug 29, 2026@lucko
Java ModJavaTectonic
Tectonic is a Minecraft Java worldgen mod by Apollo that rebuilds vanilla terrain with taller mountains, deeper rivers, and more dramatic landscapes. Fabric and NeoForge track current Minecraft releases. Forge tops out at 1.20.4 and Quilt at 1.21.4.
Sep 5, 2026@Apollo
Java ModJavaTinkers' Construct
Tinkers' Construct is the classic modular tool and weapon mod for Minecraft Java. Build a smeltery, craft tools from interchangeable parts, and upgrade your gear with a flexible modifier system on Forge or NeoForge.
Sep 12, 2026@KnightMiner
Java ModJavaWaystones
Waystones adds craftable stone waypoints to Java Edition, so you can activate one at your base or in a village and warp back from anywhere. Fabric and NeoForge builds run through Minecraft 26.2, and the Forge branch stops at 1.21.11.
Sep 3, 2026@BlayTheNinth
Java ModJavaAlex's Mobs
Alex's Mobs adds over 85 new mobs to Minecraft Java, from real-world animals like elephants and gorillas to fantasy creatures like the Bone Serpent and Void Worm. Requires Forge or NeoForge for 1.20.1.
May 22, 2026@AlexModGuy
Java ModJavaContinuity
Continuity is a client-side Minecraft Java mod that brings efficient connected textures to Fabric and Quilt. Pair it with any CTM-compatible resource pack to smooth out glass, sandstone, bookshelves, and other connecting blocks.
Aug 29, 2026@Pepper_Bell
Java ModJavaCreate
Create is a Forge and NeoForge mod that replaces redstone automation with a kinetic energy system of cogs, belts, contraptions, and trains, with an in-game animated tutorial for every component.
May 21, 2026@simibubi
Java ModJavaDistant Horizons
Distant Horizons adds Level of Detail terrain rendering to Java Edition, extending your view distance far beyond the vanilla limit without the frame rate cost of loading full chunks at that range.
Aug 29, 2026@jeseibel
Java ModJavaIris Shaders
Open-source shader loader for Fabric, NeoForge, and Quilt that runs OptiFine-compatible shader packs with a Sodium-powered rendering pipeline.
May 21, 2026@coderbot
Java ModJavaKrypton
Krypton is a lightweight Fabric mod that optimizes Minecraft's networking stack, reducing packet overhead on both client and server installations.
May 21, 2026@astei
Java ModJavaMod Menu
A lightweight utility mod that adds a dedicated mod list screen showing every installed mod, its version, and a shortcut into each mod's own settings. Works on Fabric and Quilt loaders across Minecraft Java 1.14.4 through the current year.drop release.
Sep 5, 2026@Terraformers
Java ModJavaSimple Voice Chat
Simple Voice Chat adds proximity voice chat to Minecraft Java Edition through your microphone. It runs as an optional mod for Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, and Quilt (1.16.5 through the current 26.2 release), or as the voicechat-bukkit plugin on Paper, Spigot, Bukkit, Purpur, and Folia servers that do not run the mod directly.
Sep 5, 2026@henkelmax
Java ModJavaXaero's Minimap
A lightweight minimap mod that shows nearby terrain, players, and mobs in the corner of your screen, with full waypoint support across all major Java loaders.
May 21, 2026@thexaero
Java ModJavaXaero's World Map
Xaero's World Map adds a fullscreen, self-writing exploration map to Minecraft Java Edition. It draws the world as you travel, runs on Fabric, Forge, NeoForge and Quilt through Minecraft 26.2, and shares waypoints with Xaero's Minimap. Java Edition only, there is no Bedrock build.
Sep 3, 2026@thexaero
Java ModJava[EMF] Entity Model Features
Entity Model Features adds OptiFine-format Custom Entity Model support for Java Edition players using modern mod loaders.
May 20, 2026@Traben
Java ModJavaBetterF3
BetterF3 replaces Minecraft's original debug HUD with a highly customizable, more human-readable HUD. Change colors, position, add spacings, and more.
May 20, 2026@TreyRuffy
Java ModJavaFarmer's Delight
A cozy farming and cooking expansion that adds new crops, kitchen blocks, prepared meals, and rustic decorations. Supports Forge and NeoForge on Minecraft 1.21.1.
May 21, 2026@vectorwing
Java ModJavaSodium
Sodium is a client-side Java Edition rendering optimization mod for Fabric and NeoForge profiles.
Aug 29, 2026@CaffeineMC
Java ModJavaJade
Jade is a Java Edition HUD utility mod by Snownee that shows information about the block, entity, or item the player is looking at.
Aug 29, 2026@Snownee