Mods for Minecraft Java
Browse 5,118 free mods for Minecraft Java — popular picks include GiveMeYourHead, VFAutoSmelt, HardcorePlusMod.
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GiveMeYourHead
GiveMeYourHead is a simple yet essential plugin for any competitive Minecraft server. Whether you are running a hardcore survival world or a high-stakes PvP arena, this plugin adds a rewarding twist to every player encounter
VFAutoSmelt
Modern Auto Smelting Plugin for Survival Servers
HardcorePlusMod
The mod will add a lot of changes to the game that will make the game more challenging.
Flight Potions
Various potions enabling creative style flight, for the survival mode. Fall damage optional.
No Inventory Crafting
Completely removes the invintory crafting grid in survival mode.
CreativeGUI
A menu with all sorts of features - for example: flight in survival mode, invulnerability, and much more.
Randomstation
Randomizer Station is a lightweight Minecraft mod that adds a twist to your survival experience!
✨ Thirst & Decay ✨ Thirst System & Food Spoilage! [1.21.11-26.2]
Configurable thirst, dehydration and food spoilage for survival servers.
RandItem
RandItem, a mod that randomly spawns items if your in survival or creative
EggSpawn Scrambled
This makes it possible to acquire Mob Spawners and Spawn Eggs in Survival Minecraft.
RevivePlus
Enjoy extra lives and player revival in your hardcore adventure!
PortalRequirements
PortalRequirements is a hardcore progression plugin that locks the Nether and The End behind craftable, ancient scrolls. Players must discover the recipes, craft the scrolls, and read them to unlock portal access.
Elycher
A lightweight, zero-config Elytra launcher. Give your survival players a seamless way to fly.
Item Bingo
This is a SpigotMC plugin that allows you to play Bingo with survival obtainable items. You get a bingo card (3x3, 4x4, 5x5, 6x6, 7x7, 8x8 or 9x9) and your goal is to collect the displayed items. First team to collect a full row, column or diagonal wins.
UltimateHelperPets | Interactive & Functional Pets (1.20 - 1.21+)
More than just a pet—your ultimate survival partner.
Darkness-Health
DarknessHealth is a lightweight plugin for Minecraft 1.20+ that introduces a unique survival twist:
SafeSteps
SafeSteps is a survival utility plugin that lets players toggle fall damage immunity and shows exact death coordinates with world info.
Emerald Equipment plus chainmail armor recipe
Adds a complete set of emerald tools and armor plus craftable chainmail armor using Blaze Powder, giving emeralds and chainmail more uses in survival.
Another Rewards
Custom consumables and a custom currency for Fabric 1.21.1. The mod adds several custom food, tonic, potion, and utility items, but does not currently add survival acquisition methods for them.
More Stews
Adds craftable stews with unique survival effects for Fabric
LightCatcher
The feasibility of using light source blocks in survival mode, with support for protection plugins.
Xtra Weapons
This mod adds 10+ weapons, and they are all obtainable in survival minecraft!
LsKillGui
Simple GUI-based kill confirmation plugin for survival servers
HD-Core ✅ Game mode Survival ⚔️ | ⚡ Very Optimized | ⚙️ Fully Customizable 1.16-1.21
gamemode, survival, skript
Perfect Light (Survival Light Blocks)
Full control of invisible light blocks: craft, adjust by right-click, remove
Smaller Spiders
Makes vanilla spiders 30% smaller for a more challenging and immersive survival experience.
zMCSandbox
This mod grants the tools and abilities to both, create wave-based survival maps and play them too!
Unreal Announcer for Hypixel Skyblock
Adds unreal announcer for hypixel skyblock killstreaks events.
SelectiveDrops
Perfect for survival, RPG, or role-playing servers where item drops need fine-tuned customization!
Survival System
SurvivalSystem
Piglins Trade Gold Ores
Lets piglins trade gold ores by discarding the stone block.
Waterborne | Hardcore Hydration + Diseases [1.21+]
✅ Every drop keeps you alive — or crawling with parasites.
simulator infection epidemic crisis
apocalyptic zombie infection simulator that transforms servers into a pandemic survival experience. Features progressive infection spread, contaminated players, quarantined villages, multiple zombie variants, vaccine crafting, and crisis events.
BalancedTeam
A high-performance Clan/Team plugin for Anarchy and survival-competitive Minecraft servers.
Infinite Snowballs!
Throw unlimited snowballs in Survival mode by holding at least two snowballs. Below that, the mod works just like vanilla Minecraft.
Charred Remains
Wither Skeletons drop Burnt Bones, a new item that can be crafted into Coal Dust and used as a fuel source. A small but flavourful addition to your survival world.