Minecraft Java 26 Mods
Browse 4,569 free mods for Minecraft Java 26 — popular picks include First Steps, Shut Up Dead Entities, Arcomua Cloth.
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First Steps
Displays a title when entering structures

Shut Up Dead Entities
A client-side mod that smoothly fades out mob sounds upon death. Mutes dead mobs by fading, silencing, and stopping persistent ghost audio from Endermens, Creepers and Nether portals.
Arcomua Cloth
A client-side Fabric modpack for smoother vanilla gameplay, OptiFine-style visual features, and practical QoL tools.
The NoFog Mod
A simple Fabric/(Neo)Forge mod that removes Minecraft's annoying fog.
SprintByDefault
Automatically sprint when pressing W
Breach and Density Mace Pack
A resource pack for 1.21.5+ that changes the sprite of your mace based on its enchantments. Doesn't require optifine or other mods.
ZoomX Smooth
Smooth Zoom mod for Minecraft (Vanilla/Sodium)
Chunky Offline
An add-on/extension of Chunky to generate chunks when no players are online.

Adaptive Performance Tweaks
The Adaptive Performance Tweaks mod automatically adjust specific settings on the server to allow a better TPS/FPS.
Classic Enchanted Golden Apple Crafting
Bring back the classic recipe for Enchantment Golden Apple!
NoSignGUI
Allows you to toggle the sign text interface off and on
No Bounce
Removes the annoying bounce animation from inventory items to make your game cleaner.
I see you over there!
Adjusts entity and block-entity render distance based on zoom.
More Bed Variants
All Beds for every kind of wood (incl. improved Bed Block Rendering)
Mercurizer
Better performance for low-end PCs, potato PCs. Possibly on mobile, and also on some mid- or high-end PCs
Sundial Lite
The balance of quality, performance and compatibility
Just Enough Book
Just Enough Book (JEB) – Minecraft Recipe Book Mod
Totem Optimizer
anti ghost (prevents ghosting by sending extra updates), Client side visually instant toteming, Fixes totem flicker.
Fast Grass + FPS Boost
Smooth, clean grass blocks for calmer and more consistent terrain.
TrueLightFX
TrueLightFX is a custom Minecraft shader offering a wide range of customizable settings.
Duels Optimised
Duels Optimized | Fork of Duels plugin but optimized and added feature

SettingsManagerLib
A simple, easy-to-set-up config library using YACL and Mod Menu to create simple or complex config menus
MineDave - Plants & Zombies Modpack
PvZ Modpack - Survival & QoL! Plants vs Zombies gameplay with base defense, quests, claims, minimap, improved world generation, and more!
Glowing Trim Weapon & Tools
Now weapon and tools has 18 trims and 13+3 colors . Sword ,trident, spear, mace and tools just rename it Optifine required version from 1.16 to latest

WildRTP
Another RTP Plugin build on Performance & Features
Infinite Night Vision
This datapack adds infinite night vision to all players in the given world.
Energy Shaders Java
Energy Shaders for Java. A vanilla Minecraft shaderpack that aims on making the game more vibrant and aesthetic. Giving Minecraft a completely new Style. No Optifine/Iris required!
Better Place Bind
Allows you to use right click for place bind like normal but not lose out on the competitive advantage of using a keyboard key.
Simple Fullbright – See in the Dark
Lights caves and night to full brightness so you can see everywhere without torches or potions. Lightweight, client-side, works without OptiFine or Sodium.
Simple Combat Log
The Simple-Combat-Log plugin prevents players from logging out during combat by setting a combat timer, disabling actions like Elytra use, and broadcasting a message if they leave the server mid-combat.
Tricked Shaders
Based on Mellow Shader, a modified version to reduce brightness and make the game look better while maintaining good performance and vanilla feel.
Vanilla Fullbright
Fullbright in Vanilla Minecraft that requires no mods and works with OptiFine/Sodium!
Too Much XP (TME)
Yeets the laggy XP orbs, whilst still maintaining a high level count
Light Craft - FPS Boost Max
-> Boost -> your in-game performance as MUCH as POSSIBLE and play with all extras from OptiFine! Huge diffrence! -> 26.3 is now available ✔
Double Hotbar
Adds a second hotbar that displays a row of the inventory on the HUD. This provides a dual hotbar setup where you can easily swap/hotswap/cycle which of the two hotbars is active. Improves inventory management.
AsguhoClient
Simply a really optimized Client with the tools you need to build awesome contraptions, farms and extraordinary looking builds. This modpack include mods such as litematica etc.