Minecraft Java Mods
Minecraft Java mods with loader, version, creator, and compatibility details.
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Entity Texture Features (ETF)
by Traben
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.
Java1.21.5Last checkedInventory Profiles Next
by blackd
Inventory Profiles Next is a client-side mod for Fabric, Forge, NeoForge and Quilt that sorts your inventory, locks slots, moves matching items into chests and adds gear sets.
Java26.3Last checkedJourneyMap
by mysticdrew
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.
Java1.21.11Last checkedJust Enough Items (JEI)
by mezz
Just Enough Items (JEI) is an item and recipe viewer mod for Minecraft Java Edition. It adds a searchable item list beside your inventory so you can look up the recipes for an item and everything that uses it.
Java26.3Last checkedLambDynamicLights
by LambdAurora
LambDynamicLights adds dynamic lights to Minecraft Java Edition on Fabric, Quilt and NeoForge. Held, dropped and burning light sources light up the world around them. Client-side only.
Java26.3Last checkedMekanism
by aidancbrady
Mekanism is a Java tech mod for Forge and NeoForge with tiered machinery, ore processing that yields up to five ingots per ore, jetpacks, a Digital Miner and item, fluid, gas, energy and heat transport.
Java1.21.1Last checkedOrigins
by Apace
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.
Java1.21.1Last checkedQuark
by Vazkii
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.
Java1.21.1Last checkedRoughly Enough Items (REI)
by shedaniel
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.
Java1.21.11Last checkedSophisticated Backpacks
by P3pp3rF1y
Sophisticated Backpacks adds six tiers of wearable, placeable backpacks to Minecraft Java, with upgrade slots for pickup, magnet and filter upgrades and two-colour dyeing.
Java26.2Last checkedspark
by lucko
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.
Java1.21.11Last checkedTectonic
by Apollo
Tectonic is a Minecraft Java worldgen mod and datapack by Apollo that shapes terrain into continents, islands, huge mountain ranges and deeper oceans. Fabric and NeoForge reach 26.3, Forge stops at 1.20.4.
Java26.3Last checkedTinkers' Construct
by KnightMiner
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.
Java1.20.1Last checkedWaystones
by BlayTheNinth
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.
Java26.2Last checkedWorldEdit
by me4502
WorldEdit is an in-game map editor for Minecraft Java Edition. Use region selections, schematics, brushes, and scripting to reshape terrain, copy builds, and undo mistakes without leaving the game. Available for Fabric, NeoForge, and Bukkit/Paper servers.
Java1.21.5Last checkedAlex's Mobs
by AlexModGuy
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.
Java1.20.1Last checkedContinuity
by Pepper_Bell
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.
Java1.21.11Last checkedCreate
by simibubi
Create is a Forge and NeoForge mod of tools and blocks for building, decoration and aesthetic automation, built around animated contraptions and an in-game tutorial called Ponder.
Java1.21.1Last checkedDistant Horizons
by jeseibel
Distant Horizons renders distant terrain as level of detail geometry on Fabric, NeoForge and Forge, pushing view distance to 256+ chunks at a low performance cost.
Java26.3Last checkedIris Shaders
by coderbot
Open-source shader loader for Fabric, NeoForge and Quilt that runs OptiFine-compatible shader packs and requires Sodium.
Java26.3Last checkedKrypton
by astei
Krypton is a Fabric mod that optimizes Minecraft's networking stack with Netty handlers from the Velocity proxy. Optional on client and server, no dependencies.
Java26.3Last checkedMod Menu
by Terraformers
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.
Java26.2Last checkedSimple Voice Chat
by henkelmax
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.
Java26.2Last checkedXaero's Minimap
by thexaero
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.
Java1.21.11Last checkedXaero's World Map
by thexaero
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.
Java26.2Last checked[EMF] Entity Model Features
by Traben
Entity Model Features adds OptiFine-format Custom Entity Model support for Java Edition players using modern mod loaders.
Java1.21.11Last checkedBetterF3
by TreyRuffy
BetterF3 replaces Minecraft's original debug HUD with a highly customizable, more human-readable HUD. Change colors, position, add spacings, and more.
Java1.21.4Last checkedFarmer's Delight
by vectorwing
A cozy expansion to farming and cooking with hearty meals, soil improvement, new tools and decorations. Forge 1.18.2 to 1.20.1, NeoForge 1.20 to 1.21.1.
Java1.21.1Last checkedSodium
by CaffeineMC
Sodium is a client-side Java Edition rendering optimization mod for Fabric and NeoForge profiles.
Java1.21.11Last checkedFerriteCore
by malte0811
FerriteCore is a Java Edition optimization mod by malte0811 that reduces Minecraft memory usage across Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, and Quilt builds.
Java26.2Last checkedJade
by Snownee
Jade is a Java Edition HUD utility mod by Snownee that shows information about the block, entity, or item the player is looking at.
Java1.21.11Last checkedLithium
by jellysquid3
Lithium is a Java Edition optimization mod for Fabric, NeoForge, and Quilt that targets game logic systems such as physics, mob AI, and block ticking without adding gameplay content.
Java26.2Last checked
Guides for mods.
All guides for mods ↗Fix Simple Voice Chat not connected in Minecraft
Simple Voice Chat's plug icon means the client can't reach the server's voice port. Fix it in order: confirm the mod is installed, match versions, open UDP port 24454, then handle host-specific setups like Aternos.
For Java ModUpdatedHow to use Axiom, the Minecraft world editing mod
A first-steps walkthrough for the Axiom editing mod: what it needs, the key that opens Editor Mode, the main tool groups, and what changes on multiplayer servers.
For Java ModUpdatedHow to use Distant Horizons for longer render distance
A beginner walkthrough for Distant Horizons on Java: pick the right loader, load a world, set render distance, tune presets and CPU load, and understand how distant terrain is stored.
For Java ModLast checkedHow to use Litematica
Litematica turns a saved schematic into a translucent hologram you build into and verifies your work block by block. This guide covers installing it with MaLiLib on Fabric, the default hotkeys, the material list and Easy Place, and what changes on a multiplayer server.
For Java ModUpdatedBuild your first house in Minecraft
How to turn your first-night shelter into a real house: picking a flat site, choosing a building order, keeping the area lit, and picking materials a new player can actually get.
For Java ModUpdatedFix CurseForge not launching Minecraft
CurseForge not launching Minecraft usually clears with Repair Installation or by switching the app to the Mojang launcher. This guide covers the unexpected error message, install and login errors, Java, antivirus and crashes.
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Articles for mods.
All articles for mods ↗Do you have to buy Minecraft again on a new device
A purchase follows the platform's store and the account that bought it. This page shows which purchases carry to a new device, which are tied to one store, and what a Microsoft account moves.
For Java ModLast checkedJoining a Minecraft server on a different version
Java Edition clients must match the server's version unless the server runs Via plugins or the player uses a client-side mod. Here is what each tool changes and where it stops.
For Server PluginLast checkedMinecraft Windows 10 Edition and what it is today
Minecraft for Windows is the Bedrock Edition on PC. This page covers how it differs from Java and what the PC bundle includes.
For Java ModLast checkedWas Log4Shell a risk for Minecraft Java players
What Log4Shell meant for Minecraft Java in December 2021, which versions Mojang named, what it patched, and what still depends on you with older versions, third-party launchers and modpacks.
For ModpackLast checkedWhat Minecraft LAN play is and which editions support it
LAN play lets people on the same local network join one player's world. Java Edition and Bedrock Edition both support it, and Mojang documents each in its own help article.
For Java ModLast checkedCan you get a Minecraft refund and when it applies
Mojang leaves refunds to the store that sold the game. This page sets out the 14-day window, the Microsoft request route and the purchases that are excluded or unclear.
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