Data Packs for Minecraft Java
Browse 670 free data packs for Minecraft Java — popular picks include HardSurvivalStrategie, ICanGamez Softcore Gamemode, Minecarts with Blocks.
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HardSurvivalStrategie
Minecraft Datapack with realistic crafting and behaviour.
ICanGamez Softcore Gamemode
This is a mix between hardcore and regular survival!
Minecarts with Blocks
put a block in a cart! survival friendly!
Cool Tools & Weapons - Data Pack
This Data Pack adds: 5 new bosses,30+ new items,1 new dimension,1 new soul system to allow changes to spawners in a survival friendly way,3 new structures to that dimension,5 new biomes;
Craftable Iron
A simple datapack that adds a crafting recipe for iron ingots. Originally made to skip the grind in skyblock.

Bamboo Unpack
Lets you cut Bamboo Blocks into Bamboo using a stonecutter. Simple and survival-friendly.
Balanced Craftable Heart of the Sea
A simple datapack that adds a challenging crafting recipe for the Heart of the Sea (requires a Nether Star) Intended for Skyblock, Superflat, Skyleaf Biomes and other limited overworld types.
One Life [NanoVirus]
You have only one life (Like in hardcore) but also after your death a corpse is spawn (Last thing that they will have after you)
SkyBlock But Better!
Vanilla Friendly Challenge!
Survival Nerf
Minimalistic vanilla-flavored design and balance overhaul. Mostly reverting bad decisions the devs have made. Intended for use with Etomb's Better Survival modpack.
Pass the torch
Ultra hardcore minecraft inspired from FlamingMoai's UHC: Generations, when you die the world will pass to a new player.
Proclamations
Proclamations is a Minecraft datapack that lets you add in-game announcements (using the /title command) to your Survival Mode builds.
Simple Skyblock
A datapack that adds a lot of unobtainable items to the skyblock experience.

True Scroll
Adds True Scroll that let you use commands in survival mode
PermaEfe
PermaEfe is a Minecraft datapack that increases the difficulty progressively for 30 days, with mechanics such as permanent death, boosted mobs and unique craftables. Ideal to play with friends and test your survival.
Ultimate Survival Expansion
This datapack adds 6 legendary swords with unique abilities! Perfect for players who want a faster and more exciting survival experience!
Border cell
This data pack makes survival more interesting. It’s a reimagining of the survival map set in the Barrier, but with unique mechanics and random elements-after all.
Equdeco Crafting Recipes
Adds balanced survival crafting recipes for a selection of decorative items from Equdeco, so builders and roleplayers can obtain beautiful props without creative mode.
Create Resource Regrowth
An addon for create to make basic stuff renewable. Ideal for skyblock setups - does require initial resource setup.
Mastrful's Biome Wands
Adds a craftable wand to change areas to any biome. Survival-friendly and compatible with mods.
Blastable Calcite
Adds the ability to craft calcite by smelting dripstone blocks in a blast furnace
VanillaDisplays
Bring text displays to survival!
Single Heart
A hardcore minigame datapack where each death costs a heart and Spectator Mode is permanent unless revived by command.
DBW KindaCraftable
A datapack that adds an option to craft wires in survival!
God Bird Feather Flight
A feather gives you flight in survival (it's scuffed af)
LazoIslands
A floating-islands worldgen datapack built for survival, exploration, airships, and SMP servers.
Respecting Hardcore
Tired of being dead in hardcore after first death? Not a problem anymore!
MC Unbalanced World
A great overhaul to survival progression, adds 30+ hours of content, to enjoy alone or with friends
Nuclear sewage-核污水
This is a data pack that can be used for island survival, players will get poison and nausea when they touch water, and after drinking the water lung potion, they will be immune to poison and nausea, and of course, players can take a boat without harm!
No Totems
Removes totems from the evoker loot table, making them impossible to get in survival. perfect for servers if you want to ban totems
Jade's Survival Hats
This project adds multiple custom hats in the game that are all able to be crafted and/or obtained in survival.
Survival Refightalized
A reworked survival experience with more varied mobs and new armor and shield mechanics.
Endless Villages
Every chunk is filled with villages, creating a unique survival experience focused on exploration and village-based gameplay so turn your Minecraft world into a place where only villages generate.
Escalating Hardcore Mode
This is a datapack that drastically increases the difficulty of your game.
Apocalypse Now Legendary Survival Overhaul
A simple data pack that adds The Legend of Survival compatibility to Apocalypse Now, making every APN item properly hydrate or dehydrate you.
Simple Mannequins
Datapack that adds Mannequins To Survival