Mods for Minecraft Java
Browse 351 free mods for Minecraft Java — popular picks include Shaders + HDR, CUTIPU'S Twixxel Stalker Remake, Koala Lib.
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Shaders + HDR
Enable native HDR in Minecraft with Iris shaders
CUTIPU'S Twixxel Stalker Remake
A terrifying visual overhaul and reskin for Twixxel's Stalker by MrPerkasc. Replaces original textures with darker, creepy custom photos for 1.20.1. No dependencies needed! kappa shaders reccomended:https://www.curseforge.com/members/rre36/projects
Koala Lib
Multipurpose Library used between many of my mods! Adds Configs, Mod Update Checkers, Post Processing Shader Registration for Render Layers, Toggle-able Magic Meter, etc
Neat - Shaders-Fix
A mod that adds a health bar to mobs, but now works with shaders.
Oculus - Au Naturel Edit
An fork of oculus to expose more modded minecraft internals and make them available for shader development in the Au Naturel 5 modpack.
Sulkan
Modern shader engine for minecraft 26.2+
True Darkness Compat
True Darkness Compat is a Forge 1.20.1 compatibility bridge that makes Grondag's True Darkness mod work correctly with shader packs running under Iris / Oculus.
Virtual Library
Virtual Library is a collection and api for building mods. it comes with mixins, a shader plugin, a keybind library, a config loader, a command library, an in memory plugin loader and a rendering library.
Oculus/Iris For Simple Clouds
This mod adds full compatibility between SimpleClouds’ shader renderer and Oculus’ shader system, ensuring both work together seamlessly.
Shader Profiles
A client-side utility mod to save, manage, and quickly switch between multiple Iris shader configurations.
Vulkan PostFX
Experimental VPFX shader pack loader and post-processing framework for Minecraft’s modern Vulkan-based rendering path.
Flashback-Iris-SkyColorOverrideCompat
Flashback sky color override compat for IrisShaders.
Void Cubes
Adds decorative blocks featuring the end portal shader effect
Accelerated Rendering: Turned
Fork of AR. Entity rendering optimization mod. Fast vertices transforming and caching using compute shaders.
Dimension Based Shader Switch
A mod that let's you set a unique shader for each dimension.
Better Combat Punchy Fix
Fixes duplicated first-person weapon rendering when using Better Combat, Punchy, and shaders.
Enhanced Celestials 2: Shader Support
Bridge mod adding support for sodium / iris shaders in order for moon colors to work correctly.
Orbital Strike
Adds a powerful Orbital Strike item that create a devastating space to ground orbital strike with beautiful effects. NOT COMPATIBLE WITH SHADERS
Cobblemon Cards
Collect, trade, grade, and display Pokémon trading cards with stunning 3D holographic shaders in Cobblemon!
Sable: Destructive
Physics-driven destruction for Sable: block-by-block impacts, craters, debris, dust plumes, shockwaves, camera shake, custom shaders and live server controls.
Seamless Shaders
Allows you to switch between Iris shaders using arrow keys, quick and easy
KilaGraph
KilaGraph builds on LDLib2's Node Graph Toolkit to provide in-game programmable graphs for mods. It is aimed at authors who want visual logic graphs, and ShaderGraph-style authoring for custom RenderTypes.
Always Bright
A mod that forces full brightness even when shaders are enabled, so your world is always fully lit with no dark areas.
SwanSong Shaders
A shaders mod for 1.7.10 designed for maximum compatibility with other mods and modpacks.
Oculus Unlocked
Allows mod shaders to work while Oculus has an active shaderpack
lumaLight
Colorful client-side lighting, outlines, bloom, and a biome-aware cartoon atmosphere without shader packs.
Simple Mod Manager
This is a lightweight mod that allows the user to toggle mods, shaders, and resource packs, all in one place.
Luminance
a library mod that helps other mods with shaders
Biome Shader Switch
🗸 Switches shaders based on the player's current biome. Supports Iris & Oculus shader packs with per-biome, per-height, and fallback shader rules. Auto-detects all biomes including modded ones — zero manual config needed.
Heartxxy
Adds several breeding related patterns to Hex Casting.
Voxy Infinite Player Visibility
created using AI ! i wanted a mod to see other player build from far away, so here it is ! Work with Voxy (And shaders if pached)
VulkanFlow
VulkanFlow brings bloom, shadows and shader like effects to Minecraft highly optimized for integrated GPUs and low end devicec. Achieve stable 60 FPS on hardware like Intel UHD 620, fully compatible with Sodium.

Velvet
A Fabric & NeoForge library to help with shader usage, based off of Satin
QuickSortX
A Chest sorting plugin
Shader Cycler
Add-on to oculus/iris to switch between shaders automatically when entering dimensions (including modded ones) or with just a key-bind
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- Shader Optimizer - Shader Compilation Manager - Translucency Manager - Embeddium Compatibility Layer - Oculus Compatibility Layer