How do I install [ESF] Entity Sound Features?

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. Opens on CurseForge — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.

What Minecraft version does [ESF] Entity Sound Features work with?

The listing gives Minecraft 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11, among others. This is the version stated by the author or source site, not something we verified ourselves.

[ESF] Entity Sound Features — Minecraft Java Mod Download

Entity Sound Features

About

ESF is a mod that allows the variation of an entity's sounds based on the ETF / OptiFine .properties format.

ESF also adds extra sound related utility to ETF and EMF in the form of sound properties and sound animation functions.

Instructions

For instructions and an example of how to variate existing played sounds see this guide
For instructions on how to use the added sound related utilities for ETF and EMF see this guide

Changelog

You can find the changelog here.

Need help or have questions?

You can reach out on my Discord (preferred) or open an issue on GitHub.

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Quick facts

Edition: Minecraft Java
File type: .jar
Minecraft versions listed: 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11
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 entity_sound_features_neoforge_1.21-0.4.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
Download size: 99 KB
Download link checked 7 Oct 2026 — working

These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.

[ESF] Entity Sound Features

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