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Browse 386 free mods for Minecraft Java — popular picks include Shader Cycler, Heartxxy, Velvet.

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Shader Cycler
1.21.11fabric

Shader Cycler

Add-on to oculus/iris to switch between shaders automatically when entering dimensions (including modded ones) or with just a key-bind

8.7kdownloads
Heartxxy
1.20.1fabric

Heartxxy

Adds several breeding related patterns to Hex Casting.

7.9kdownloads
Velvet
1.21.1neoforge

Velvet

A Fabric & NeoForge library to help with shader usage, based off of Satin

7.8kdownloads
Lomborebi Shaders
1.18fabric

Lomborebi Shaders

An anime-inspired Minecraft shader pack featuring crisp cel-shaded block outlines, fluffy clouds, and glowing ores. It gives the game a vibrant, cozy aesthetic with a sleek and satisfying block selection outline

7.7kdownloads
Luminance
1.21.11fabric

Luminance

a library mod that helps other mods with shaders

7.4kdownloads
QuickSortX
1.21

QuickSortX

A Chest sorting plugin

6.8kdownloads
Radiance (Linux)
1.21.4neoforge

Radiance (Linux)

Radiance is rebuilt of Minecraft OpenGL on a Vulkan C++ backend, featuring native Hardware Ray Tracing. Break free from OpenGL limits for Minecraft on Linux.

6.6kdownloads
Simple Mod Sync (SMS)
1.21.1neoforge

Simple Mod Sync (SMS)

A simple way to share and sync mods, resource packs, shaders, and other Minecraft content with your friends or community.

5.9kdownloads
Shader Patcher
26.3neoforge

Shader Patcher

Attempts to patch any Iris/Optifine shaderpack to add mod support

5.8kdownloads
Voxy Infinite Player Visibility
1.21.11fabric

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)

5.8kdownloads
Nuclear and Atomic Bombs
1.21.1neoforge

Nuclear and Atomic Bombs

Place and remotely detonate nuclear bombs that create massive craters, mushroom clouds with volumetric shaders, radiation effects, and scorched wastelands

5.5kdownloads
Server Shader Gate & Enforcer
1.21.8

Server Shader Gate & Enforcer

Requires players to use a shader on the server (Iris)

5.2kdownloads
Ravicon
1.20.1forge

Ravicon

- Shader Optimizer - Shader Compilation Manager - Translucency Manager - Embeddium Compatibility Layer - Oculus Compatibility Layer

5.1kdownloads
Outline N' Stuff - Enchantments
1.21.1fabric

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.

4.5kdownloads
BodyHealth - Locational Health & Damage
1.21

BodyHealth - Locational Health & Damage

Simulate health per body part | highly customizable | scriptable effects | raytracing | API & Addons

4.0kdownloads
ShaderAPI
1.21.4fabric

ShaderAPI

Let servers send you shader packs.

3.9kdownloads
WindLink
1.21.1neoforge

WindLink

Adds a realistic wind engine that is terrain aware for shaders to respond to.

3.8kdownloads
Literally Nothing
rd-132211fabric

Literally Nothing

The ultimate universal Mod/Plugin/Resource pack/Shader that does literally nothing and runs on everything!

3.8kdownloads
WorldTooltips - Continuation
forge

WorldTooltips - Continuation

World-Tooltips, but works with shaders (and much more)

3.8kdownloads
Not So Secret Settings

Not So Secret Settings

Re-enables ability to use "vanilla" shaders, such those you could enable through SuperSecretSettings pre-1.9.

3.7kdownloads
Vital
1.21.11neoforge

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).

3.7kdownloads
Season Cache
1.21fabric

Season Cache

Keeps snow and ice blocks in sync with Serene Seasons. Also builds server-side coverage map that works with Nova Reimagined Snow to drive accurate shader snow in Distant Horizons via Nova Reimagined shaderpack.

3.6kdownloads
Entity Dithering
1.21.11neoforge

Entity Dithering

Adds bedrock-like transparency effect to entities. Compatible with any shaders!

3.5kdownloads
PlunderEngine
1.21.1neoforge

PlunderEngine

A feature library that bridges the world data and expands vanilla and shaderpack visual capabilities within the world. Adds readable water, wind, particle data and broad mod compatibility.

3.4kdownloads
lygia
1.20.1forge

lygia

LYGIA is a shader library of reusable functions that can be included easily into your projects. LYGIA is very granular and designed for reusability, performance, and flexibility.

3.2kdownloads
Vision Goggles
1.20.1fabric

Vision Goggles

This mod adds realistic night and thermal vision goggles to Minecraft with immersive shader effects. It features a customizable battery system that lets you use different items to charge your gear.

3.2kdownloads
Shaderite
1.21neoforge

Shaderite

NeoForge library to help modders with shader usage

3.1kdownloads
Void Block Fabric
1.21.1fabric

Void Block Fabric

Simply adds a block that renders the End Portal effect. Works with or without shaders!

2.9kdownloads
Saltbrush
1.21.3fabric

Saltbrush

Splits sodium's block shaders into separate passes for more core shader versatility

2.9kdownloads
Block Dithering
26.2fabric

Block Dithering

Adds dithered transparency effect to blocks. Compatible with any shaders and resource packs! ✨

2.7kdownloads
Ultra Secret Settings
1.21.1neoforge

Ultra Secret Settings

Client side mod that brings back Super Secret Settings with more shaders

2.6kdownloads
WoM: Shaders & Overlays Effects
1.20.1forge

WoM: Shaders & Overlays Effects

This small mod/resource pack adds shader effects when running WoM animations.

2.6kdownloads
ShadersEffects
1.19.2fabric

ShadersEffects

This mod add a server side command to apply post processing shader to a player

2.5kdownloads
Shaders
1.21.11fabric

Shaders

A client-side Fabric mod that adds customizable animated rainbow and gradient outline effects to Minecraft entities, players, and held items for visual customization.

2.5kdownloads
VulkShade
1.21.9fabric

VulkShade

This mod brings shaders to Vulkan (fork of vulkanmod). You can now experience better graphics with the same hardware :)

2.5kdownloads
Lycanites Oculus Fixes
1.20.1forge

Lycanites Oculus Fixes

Fixes various rendering and lag issues when using Lycanites with Oculus shaders [yes, it works with most ports too]

2.4kdownloads