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Browse 42 free mods for Minecraft Java — popular picks include Sodium Core Shader Support, Twilight Iris Xe Fix, Jaggies Begone.

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Sodium Core Shader Support
26.1fabric

Sodium Core Shader Support

Enables resourcepacks to be able to replace sodium's shaders, similar to resourcepacks being able to replace vanilla's core shaders.

1.1Mdownloads
Twilight Iris Xe Fix
1.20.1forge

Twilight Iris Xe Fix

Fix Aurora Shader crash on Iris Xe drivers For 1.20.x.

510kdownloads
Jaggies Begone
1.20.1fabric

Jaggies Begone

A Minecraft Fabric client mod that allows the application of 4x FXAA through the vanilla shader system, and forced mipmapping on blocks with cutout type rendering.

402kdownloads
PMShaders
1.21.1neoforge

PMShaders

PMShaders give shader support to ProtoManly's weather mod.

183kdownloads
Enhanced Celestials 2: Shader Support
26.3neoforge

Enhanced Celestials 2: Shader Support

Bridge mod adding support for sodium / iris shaders in order for moon colors to work correctly.

51kdownloads
Flashier Flashlights
1.20.1forge

Flashier Flashlights

The first flashlight mod to implement proper shadow mapping with full shader pack support (Oculus/Iris, Embeddium/Sodium).

31kdownloads
GGTU
26.3fabric

GGTU

Your go-to choice for upscaling and frame generation with shaders! Boosts FPS even on low-end PCs.

30kdownloads
Koala Lib
1.20.1fabric

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

23kdownloads
Better Combat Punchy Fix
1.21.1neoforge

Better Combat Punchy Fix

Fixes duplicated first-person weapon rendering when using Better Combat, Punchy, and shaders.

20kdownloads
Vulkan PostFX
26.2fabric

Vulkan PostFX

Experimental VPFX shader pack loader and post-processing framework for Minecraft’s modern Vulkan-based rendering path.

18kdownloads
Sable: Destructive
1.21.1neoforge

Sable: Destructive

Physics-driven destruction for Sable: block-by-block impacts, craters, debris, dust plumes, shockwaves, camera shake, custom shaders and live server controls.

16kdownloads
Flashback-Iris-SkyColorOverrideCompat
1.21.11fabric

Flashback-Iris-SkyColorOverrideCompat

Flashback sky color override compat for IrisShaders.

14kdownloads
The Forgotten Man
1.21.1neoforge

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.

9.3kdownloads
Biome Shader Switch
26.3neoforge

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.

8.3kdownloads
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
Server Shader Gate & Enforcer
1.21.8

Server Shader Gate & Enforcer

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

5.1kdownloads
BodyHealth - Locational Health & Damage
1.21

BodyHealth - Locational Health & Damage

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

4.0kdownloads
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
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.

2.9kdownloads
WindLink
1.21.1neoforge

WindLink

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

2.9kdownloads
Block Dithering
26.2fabric

Block Dithering

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

2.7kdownloads
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.

2.5kdownloads
Ultra Secret Settings
1.21.1neoforge

Ultra Secret Settings

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

2.4kdownloads
Iris Caves
1.20.1forge

Iris Caves

Makes Alex's Caves work with your shaders — biome fog, the Luxtructosaurus red sky, Deepsight, and fixes for its invisible mobs and projectiles.

1.8kdownloads
Universal Depth of Field
1.21.11fabric

Universal Depth of Field

Native DoF - no shaders required.

1.7kdownloads
Shader Carry
26.2fabric

Shader Carry

Fixes the invisibility and broken lighting bugs when carrying entities or blocks with the Carry On mod while using Shaders.

1.4kdownloads
MapperPlugin
1.21neoforge

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

1.3kdownloads
JFlashlight
1.21.1fabric

JFlashlight

Illuminate your world with a toggleable, photon-forked shader-powered flashlight. Creates a directional beam with 16 colors, volumetric dust, and multiplayer support.

1.2kdownloads
Ocular
1.20.1forge

Ocular

This mod improves the visual approach without unnecessary addons by adding shaders to the screen.

1.2kdownloads
Shader Carry Forked
1.21.1neoforge

Shader Carry Forked

Fixes Carry On rendering bugs with shaders for Fabric and NeoForge.

705downloads
Flashlight: Shader Light Engine
26.1fabric

Flashlight: Shader Light Engine

Handheld flashlight and work lantern with real dynamic lighting: a shader-driven beam that casts true shadows from actual block shapes, zooms with the mouse wheel, and blinds anyone who looks in. Plus night vision goggles and signal flares.

699downloads
Legacy Lighting
1.21.11fabric

Legacy Lighting

Legacy console inspired lighting for Fabric, using Legacy4J's gamma and lightmap shaders by Wilyicaro.

656downloads
Shadered Dimensions
1.20.1forge

Shadered Dimensions

Adds enterable Shadered skybox-block dimensions with ambient music.

503downloads
Blopedit
1.20.1fabric

Blopedit

A Minecraft Fabric client-side mod to quickly and easily edit the block.properties file from shaders.

450downloads
Simple AA
1.21.1fabric

Simple AA

A lightweight mod that adds FXAA to Fabric minecraft without shaders.

397downloads
MC Lag Compensation
1.21.11

MC Lag Compensation

This project uses backwards ray tracing to ensure that a valid hit on a lagging client registers to the server as true!

124downloads