Data Packs for Minecraft Java
Browse 670 free data packs for Minecraft Java — popular picks include Spider Drops OP Loot, SpaceFrog's Frog Variant Changer, Path Generator Datapack.
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Spider Drops OP Loot
Turn spiders into an overpowered loot source for intense and rewarding survival combat.
SpaceFrog's Frog Variant Changer
Change a frog's variant type using a vanilla/survival-friendly method. Works with vanilla (cold, temperate, warm) and optionally 'More Frogs 2' variants: crimson, ender, infernal, poison dart, purpur, sculk, spirit, warped, and wood.
Path Generator Datapack
Automatically generate path block trails over frequently travelled areas! Over time, your walking routes will grow into connected trails as an immersive survival feature.
Tideworn Datapack
A Datapack Made to make the Tideworn map survival more friendly.
One Dies, All Die
One Dies, All Die is a hardcore multiplayer datapack where the death of a single player means the end of the game for everyone.
Zombified Piglin Drops OP Loot
Turn zombified piglins into an overpowered loot source for intense and rewarding Nether survival.
Nocturnal PVP
"Fight at night, truce by day!" This datapack automatically enables PVP only during nighttime, creating intense nocturnal combat scenarios, then disables PVP at dawn to let players regroup. Perfect for survival servers seeking risk-reward gameplay!
Edible Eggs
Adds a cooked variant to every egg obtainable in survival.

Hardcore Revival Items
Add custom crafting recipe and item which revive players

Better Stone Crafting
Adds a variety of new ways to craft and recycle all types of stone blocks!
Armed And Ready - VPB/PBJ addon
PvP and survival-focused gun pack addon for VPB/PBJ
Smooth Dripstone Slabs!
Add a new survival-friendly block to your vanilla building palette, all without mods!
Heartcore Mode
A Gamemode easier than Hardcore but harder than Survival. Ten Lives, lose a heart on death. Enjoy! Icon was originally made in Icons8 but then altered by me.
Craftable LightSources
adds a crafting recipe for the hidden light sources into survival!
Soul Alchemy
This datapack was originally created as a way for the player to modify their own attributes in a Survival world. This datapack has since expanded to a couple more things to do with the player modifying themself of close items/objects.
Survival Magnet's
Add two new magnets to the game.
Drop & Grow
Automatically plants dropped saplings. A great quality-of-life feature for clean inventories and farm automation that fits perfectly into vanilla survival
ReddishTheBest's Survival Additions | RSA
Datapack with a few survival-centered additions. Crafting Table+, Multi-Tool, Diver's Helmet with more to come!
travelsal tools
collection of four tools I made, including hookshot, bow that shoots blocks (blockbow) teleporters and throwable tnt all of these are craftable in survival and individually toggleable
Talon's Building Particles
Create and Control Particles in Survival Minecraft!
Styzex's ultra hardcore
This datapack disables the diamond armour recipes and limits the player to have only 3 hearts
STEVE MUST DIE difficulty
Focuses on a much harder Vanilla Survival experience. Not only by making mobs stronger or more resistant, but adding new mechanics and unique twists. Also letting you progress slightly faster (if you're skilled enough)
Simple Saddle and Leash
A simple datapack for crafting a saddle and leash in survival.
Simple Lore
Allows to change an item description in survival mode
Hardcore Upgrade Multiplayer
For multiplayer game, allow to revive player with item, grants super loots and extra advancements.
Damage=Random Item Skyblock Challenge
This custom world spawns you on a small platform over the void. The only way to get items is by damaging each other. (Multiplayer, inspired by BastiGHG)
Sculptures
Sculptures allows you to use a Book to created and edit Display entities in Survival
Bone Block Shortcut
Make Bone Blocks directly from Bones
Trade Less
This data pack stops all villagers from selling emeralds Perfect for servers with a tight economy or a more challenging survival experience

Growth Essence Recipe
Makes the growth essences from Cobblemon Size Variations survival friendly/craftable.
Lumu's Artifacts
This datapack adds 15 new Artifacts that spice up gameplay by making some gamerules and world configuration commands a part of survival gameplay

Many Lifes
This datapack adds adjustable hardcore. That is, it adds the ability to set how many lives it takes to completely die
A Very Blocky Christmas
This is a survival friendly datapack for Minecraft that adds new Christmas themed items, recipes, advancements, and a song.
Craftable Podzol and Mycelium
Craft Podzol and Mycelium in your survival world!
CS addon: Hardcore crops
Data pack dedicated to adding crop temps for cold sweat limitations.
OP OAK PREASURE PLATE
Super interesting datapack, designed for skyblock or oneblock better start or if you just want to get geard up fast in your own server before your friends. (Sneeky cheat code🫠)