ModsJava
Dynamic Lighting (Entities)
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.17–1.21. File opened and checked on 25 Sep 2026; downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
I don't know my version or loader
Open the Minecraft launcher and look at the profile you play on — it names both, like fabric-loader-1.21.4. The version also shows in the bottom-right corner of the game's main menu.
No loader in the profile name? Then it's plain Minecraft, and these mods won't run — you need Fabric or NeoForge installed first.
Dynamic Lighting
adds dynamic lighting to Minecraft, All light-emitting items and glowing entities produce light that follows them around
Light Levels
| Light Level | Brightness | Light Sources | Entities |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Brightest | Glowstone, Sea Lantern, Lantern, Jack O'Lantern, Shroomlight, Beacon, All Froglights (Verdant, Pearlescent, Ochre) | Blazes |
| 14 | Bright | Torch, Campfire, Lava Bucket, End Rod | — |
| 10 | Medium | Soul Torch, Soul Lantern, Soul Campfire, Redstone Torch, Glow Berries | Magma Cubes, Glow Squids |
| 7 | Dim | Blaze Rod, Blaze Powder, Glowstone Dust, Glow Ink Sac | — |
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.17.1, 1.18.1, 1.19.3
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on CurseForge — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
File checked by MCModsHub
- Ships as dynamic-lighting-26.x.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 237 KB
- Download link checked 8 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.