How do I install Survival...but smooth?

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 Survival...but smooth work with?

The listing gives Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.21, 1.21.3, among others. This is the version stated by the author or source site, not something we verified ourselves.

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Survival...but smooth

by FyForza45 · on CurseForge

Better visuals and sounds, smoother gameplay, fps boost, forge and fabric support, aesthetic features, server version and QOL mods. Generally, an enhanced…

Which build do you need?

This mod ships a separate file for every mod loader and every version of the game. Pick both, then download — the wrong build installs fine and then does nothing in the game.

Mod loader

Mod loader Fabric3 builds
Mod loader Forge2 builds

Minecraft version

Minecraft 1.21.2–1.21.5Newest
Minecraft 1.21.1
Minecraft 1.21

Minecraft 1.20.5–1.20.6Newest
Minecraft 1.20–1.20.4

⬇ Download for 1.21.2–1.21.5 · Fabric ⬇ Download for 1.21.1 · Fabric ⬇ Download for 1.21 · Fabric ⬇ Download for 1.20.5–1.20.6 · Forge ⬇ Download for 1.20–1.20.4 · Forge

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.

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Survival... but smooth is made to make your game smoother. It will have mods that will make your game run smoother and with better performance by having performance enhancing mods. It will also have a single player version and a multiplayer version. In the single player version, there will be mods that will enhance your performance, additional mods to make the world look nicer and QOL mods that will enhance the gameplay.

The multiplayer version will only have mods that can be used on any server such as Hypixel, Lemoncloud etc. and it will only include QOL mods that will be allowed in servers and performance enhancing mods. - NOT released yet

☑️FPS boosted

☑️Unnecessary features removed and made cleaner

☑️Very light mods to make the game more aesthetic

☑️QOL mods for better gameplay

☑️Server side mods (For later for server pack)

☑️Visual improvements

☑️Better animations and sounds

Quick facts

Edition: Minecraft Java
File type: .jar
Minecraft versions listed: 1.21.1, 1.21, 1.21.3
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.

Verified by MCModsHub

Downloads as Survival... but smooth 1.20 Forge-v1.4.zip
Download size: 2 KB
Download link checked 28 Aug 2026 — working

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

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