Shaders for Minecraft Java
Browse 2,876 free shaders for Minecraft Java — popular picks include Vanilla Advanced, TrueVision, NMS - Normal Map Shaders.
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Vanilla Advanced
A high-performance shader meant to both look good and run on low-end computers! Might have some bugs on older GPUs. Feedback is appreciated!
TrueVision
a well performing shader
NMS - Normal Map Shaders
A shader pack that turns your world into a normal map
DepthField
Add an (DOF) Depth OF Field
PSX-Core Shader
A PSX shader with affine texture mapping, dithering, vertex snapping and more!
Smoother Glowing
Replace vanilla glowing shader with optimized and prettier one imo
Super Ugly Shaders
Shaders made to be as ugly as possible
Veyluma Shader
Experience Minecraft Like Never Before
Cursed Shader (Metamorphopsia)
Somewhat similar to the “Metamorphopsia” effect
The Better Default
RTX feel, volumetricish lighting And great performance for a shader.
Wavy Water
Windy water in Vanilla Minecraft.
Post'n'Stuff!
a performance shader focusing on ao, post, and bloom. (WIP)
Veyluma TorchLite shader
A performance-focused shader for integrated GPUs that provides essential lighting and clear visuals without heavy effects.
Lyrae Shaders
Physically-Based Real-Time Path Traced Graphics.
OldNightmares Shader
Fully customizable VHS nostalgic/horror shader with scanlines, glitch and cinematic dread.
Steadfast
A remarkably fast and unobtrusive shader pack with exceptional attention-to-detail.
Miasma
Miasma - Cel-shading shader that transforms Minecraft into a toxic, mesmerizing planet, inspired by the iconic style of Borderlands.
Osh
Fisheye lens distortion to the texture by radially warping UV coordinates.
Thunder's Motion Blur
Lightweight and performant shader for motion blur. Looks good even at 4 samples. Great for PVP.
Soft Memory
A shader that tries to recreate childhood nostalgia!
Sinus Shader - Sine Wave
A Shader that renders Minecraft in a Sine Wave Function. Looks very cursed, why would you want that? Customizable frequency and attitude. Have fun with the motion sickness...
Makeo shader
Medium shaders
Fluffy Fancy Clouds
Uses core shaders to enhance the vanilla Minecraft clouds, no mods required!
BleachCraft: Reimagined
Official shaderpack for BleachCraft:Rebirth.
2KS
A simple shader that changes the atmosphere of Minecraft to the camera footage from the early 2000s
N87 Shaders
A realistic shaders for Minecraft, with a modern and cutting-edge look.
Gnome Shaders
A vibrant and amazing shaders for Minecraft featuring pretty water and light
Mini Shaders
Extremely lightweight with high quality water reflections
Earth Shaders
A bright, realistic Minecraft scene showcasing smooth lighting, soft shadows, and clear water reflections, giving the world a calm and natural atmosphere.
EclipseShader
Transform your Minecraft world with EclipseShader, a next-generation shader designed to deliver stunning visuals without sacrificing smooth gameplay
Hex's Default Shaders Rewrite
An shader made for myself! Semi-Realistic Style. (Hex Vanilla Shaders for og ppl)
Warped Memory
This shader, turns the game into a glitchy VHS tape. Distortions, noise, flickering and blurred colors create the effect of an old tape, immersing you in the atmosphere of a forgotten nightmare
Skylec
A low-end shader in the public domain.

Better Stars
Makes stars brighter and adds subtle flickering
Fullbright+ Shaders
A lightweight Minecraft shader that removes darkness by providing full brightness, making caves, nights, and dim areas fully visible while keeping gameplay simple and performance-friendly. Compatible with Iris, Oculus, OptiFine and ColorWheel.
SWS
A minecraft Shader which tries to keep the vanilla look, while adding functionalities like other shaders and implementing some own silly things like Color Manipulation