Neoforge Mods for Minecraft Java
Browse 74 free Neoforge mods for Minecraft Java — popular picks include Velvet, Aeronautics Hot Air Fix, Outline N' Stuff - Enchantments.
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Velvet
A Fabric & NeoForge library to help with shader usage, based off of Satin
Aeronautics Hot Air Fix
Fixes a shader artifact when using Iris with Create: Aeronautics.
Outline N' Stuff - Enchantments
Client-side glowing outlines and enchant runes on enchanted items, with per-item colors and rarity tiers. Shader-compatible. Modpack Compatible. NeoForge & Fabric.
Nuclear and Atomic Bombs
Place and remotely detonate nuclear bombs that create massive craters, mushroom clouds with volumetric shaders, radiation effects, and scorched wastelands
The Forgotten Man
A hand-built DELTARUNE Chapter 5 dimension you reach through a craftable door. The tree room, the man behind the tree, and a shader based portal you can see through.
WoM: Shaders & Overlays Effects
This small mod/resource pack adds shader effects when running WoM animations.
Shaderite
NeoForge library to help modders with shader usage
Vitrail Shaders
OptiFine-format shader packs, on Minecraft's native Vulkan renderer

Vital
A mod which adds clean, minimal, but readable SHADER COMPATIBLE health bars to each mob in the game (optionally replacing boss bars with colour coded bars per active boss too).
Entity Dithering
Adds bedrock-like transparency effect to entities. Compatible with any shaders!
Ultra Secret Settings
Client side mod that brings back Super Secret Settings with more shaders
MapperPlugin
Provide more elements and features for the Map Creator, such as custom cameras, custom hud, custom interfaces, playing animations, adding post production shaders, etc
can-pipe
Minecraft Mod for loading Canvas shader pipelines
Particle Dithering
Adds dithered transparency effect to particles. Compatible with any shaders!
Veil Iris Lights Compat [VILC]
Veil light & shadow support for Iris + Shaderpacks
Just Glowing Buttons
These 16 Colored Buttons Glows/Emits Light. Best To Use With Shaders.
Meshelium
A performance mod that uses mesh shader rendering to offer a signifigant boost in performance. Support Nvidia, AMD, and Intel GPU's/iGPU's.
LowExposure
A post-processing shader that applies a low exposure effect to your game. (completely customizable!)
DynamicDisasters
Experience extreme, physics-based natural disasters like tornadoes and cosmic rifts in 1.21.1 – zero custom textures, fully shader-optimized!
Item Dithering
Adds dithering to hand items for cleaner view. Compatible with any shaders!
ArtX
A decorative, building block mod
PackPulse
Open-source Fabric mod updater that syncs mods, configs, resource packs, and shader packs from a remote manifest before you play.
Flatter Signs: A Mode 13h Addon
A Fabric mod for Minecraft 1.20.1 that adds billboarding to signs when paired with the Mode 13h shaderpack.
Shader Carry Forked
Fixes Carry On rendering bugs with shaders for Fabric and NeoForge.
PikaCat Custom Compat Layer & Stuff
PikaCat Custom Compat Layer & Stuff adds compatibility fixes between mods and shaders, plus a few extra visual and QoL tweaks.
rtx 5090 mod
This mod adds a decorative model of the RTX 5090 graphics card. It is crafted from a diamond, 4 pieces of iron, 2 green dyes, redstone, and a stone button.
FramePace
Extremely simple optimization mod that fixes horrible frame pacing when the GPU is under heavy load. Mostly helps with shaders.
Funny Graveyards
Funny Graveyards captures the real moment of your death, stores your items and XP, and displays the photo on a grave for everyone on the server to see—including resource packs and supported shaders.

Literally Nothing
The ultimate universal Mod/Plugin/Resource pack/Shader that does literally nothing and runs on everything!
Shaderpack_KaiGuan
THE Toggle Shaders with Commands
Timeless and Classics Zero NeoForge Mod (1.21.1) – TaCZ NeoForge
Timeless and Classics Zero NeoForge Mod is a NeoForge port of Timeless and Classics Zero (TaCZ), bringing a modern FPS-style experience into Minecraft with high realism and deep customization. Features: Realistic shooting physics and recoil High-quality 3D models and immersive sounds Weapon crafting via special workbenches Balanced progression system Shader and optimization mod compatible Weapon […]
Iris & Oculus Flywheel Compat Mod (1.21.1, 1.20.1) – Enable Flywheel's Optimization
Flywheel will disable its optimizations when you use shaderpack. Iris & Oculus Flywheel Compat Mod forces Flywheel's optimizations to be enabled. For those using shaderpack and mods depend on Flywheel, this mod can significantly improve fps. If you don't use shaderpack, this mod has no effect. Because Flywheel's optimizations are enabled by default. Screenshots: Before […]
Create Better FPS Mod (1.21.1, 1.20.1) – Higher Frames Using ShaderPacks
Create Better FPS Mod optimizes performance when using ShaderPacks with Create 6.0, providing a significant boost to frame rates. It directly modifies Create’s code and serves as a temporary solution until the optimizations are merged into the official version. Features: Improve FPS while playing Create 6.0 with ShaderPacks enabled. Directly modify Create’s code to achieve […]
Dark Mode Everywhere Mod (1.21.1, 1.20.1) – Three Darkness Levels
Dark Mode Everywhere Mod is a mod that takes advantage of shaders introduced in Minecraft 1.18 to transform any user interface element into dark mode, with a customizable level of darkness. Additionally, players can select the darkness level of the interface using three different levels. In the image below this post, these three levels are […]
Lodestone Mod (1.21.3, 1.20.1) – Library for Lodestar Team's Projects
Lodestone Mod is a library used by all mods under the Lodestar team, containing important backend code mostly used for rendering. Features: A lot of shaders Various helper classes & utilities. A simple screenshake implementation. Some commonly used attributes in Lodestar Team's mods. A system allowing for custom fire effects applied to entities. A particle […]
ReBlured Mod (1.20.4, 1.20.1) – Gaussian Blur Shader To The Background
ReBlured Mod adds a little feature to the game. Blur adds a Gaussian blur shader to the background of all GUIs, which fades into giving it a sleek aesthetic. When you open the inventory or the game menu, the ReBlured Mod will blur the scenery around you. It will not add any new objects, structures, […]