Data Packs for Minecraft Java
Browse 670 free data packs for Minecraft Java — popular picks include Soundheads, Humble Home, Mattt's Survival in a straight line Pack.
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Soundheads
Play every Minecraft sound with Note Blocks in survival mode
Humble Home
Survival Datapack that overhauls early game progression.
Mattt's Survival in a straight line Pack
A simple datapack that will not allow you to move left or right, aka just in a straight line.
Telltale Heart
Datapack adding a method of resurrection in hardcore (with consequences and challenges)
Dragon Survival and Cold Sweat Compat
Patches Dragon Survival to have proper immunities to Cold Sweat's temperatures.
Simple Mob Heads Drop
A simple data pack that makes mobs drop their heads when you kill them. Good for survival base decoration.
Nomadic Realms
Nomadic Realms offers a primitive survival experience. Logs are tough, so use flint; but wood tools are extra weak. Chests, furnaces, and loot must be found with exploration. Death randomizes respawn, but the new Ender Chest is now vital for all valuables.
Lumu's better crafting
Adds crafting recipes to un-obtainable items in survival, as well as adding recipes for un-craftable blocks, and some QoL recipes
abc: crafting
A collection of new and improved crafting recipes designed to enhance survival without breaking balance. Makes uncraftable items accessible and expands everyday crafting options.
Harrowing Hells (Data Pack)
[NOW SURVIVAL SUMMONABLE] Adds the Cinderscourge, a highly developed boss entity with a diverse arsenal of attacks at its disposal. Usable in mob battles.
Silk TouchEX
Silk TouchEX allows Silk Touch tools to mine normally unbreakable or unobtainable blocks, expanding survival possibilities while staying balanced and vanilla-friendly.
powder to fire
A simple datapack that changes the crafting recipe for fireworks to be easier to craft in Survival
Cabinet of Curiosities
Cabinet of curiosities in a survival friendly datapack allowing you to create beautiful and customizable displays for your favorite and rarest items!
Scalable Mobs
A survival data pack that allows players to change the scale of passive mobs for decorative purposes.
Balanced Villager Trades
Adds 295 balanced, vanilla-style villager trades for bulk building materials, useful items, and survival progression. Server-side; no mods required.
Super Hardcore
A datapack that makes hardcore actually hard. You now only have 5 hearts and you take damage from a fall taller than 2 blocks.
Weather Controller DataPack
This Is A Data Pack That Lets You Control The Weather In Survival Mode.
Soulflare Totem
Item to revive your friends on hardcore in minecraft
Quality of Life(QoL)
A growing collection of essential Quality of Life (QoL) tweaks designed to remove tedious grinding and make survival smoother.
BACAP: New Horizons Hardcore Edition
Hardcore Compatible version of BACAP: New Horizons
Blocked In Hardcore
A challenging version of the Blocked In datapack
Time Hunter
Time Hunter is a team PvP survival datapack where players compete by mining resources and eliminating foes to extend their countdown, with elimination on timeout, supporting 2-4 team battles and strategic combat.
WORLD OCEAN
This datapack will generate a ocean only world. Play like a skyblock but in the middle of an infinite ocean.
Chaos-loot
Every block drops a completely random item — pure chaos loot for survival worlds. (1.26.1-1.26.2)
Craftable barrier and structure void
Craft a barrier and a structure void in survival
Life Steal by Asafusa553
Inspired by the Life Steal series, this datapack adds a high-stake survival mechanic to multiplayer. When you kill another player, you permanently steal one of their hearts to increase your own health. If you are killed, you lose a heart.
Auto Replant Crop
Automatically replants crops after harvesting. Works in survival and multiplayer.
Totem resurrection - Hardcore
A multiplayer-friendly datapack that adds a custom totem allowing players to come back to life in Hardcore mode. Requires another player to perform the resurrection — one last chance to cheat death and continue the adventure together!
Zerbie's Modified "Progression"
A Datapack that changes up the core progression of the survival experience *By making it tedious! Niche materials such as copper are integral to upgrading gear
CRAFTDIS - Make a network of teleporters
Allows players to create their own teleporters (balanced for survival) to form a centralized network. Can be upgraded to allow for time travel!
Chank 1
Survival in 1 chunk in all worlds
Renewable Survival
Makes All Items Renewable. Adds crafting or mob drops.
SpaceFrog's Cat Variant Changer
Change a cat's breed (variant type) using a vanilla/survival-friendly method. Choose from all kitty varieties: black, calico, jellie, orange (red), persian, ragdoll, shorthair, siamese, tabby, tuxedo, white & a special random type.
Honeymotes
Honeymotes is a datapack that adds a myriad of fun emotes and visual gags to the game. Honeymotes do not impact gameplay and are purely visual in nature. They work in survival/creative mode as well as single/multiplayer!
Survival Armorstand Arms
Throw a stick to any armor stand to enabla arms! Useful for survival decorating.
Advanced Crafting
This datapack allows players to craft items in Survival mode that are normally only available in Creative mode or cannot normally be obtained. Instead of needing to ask a server owner or administrator to give you these items