How do I install performance shader?

Download the .zip resource pack — do not unzip it. Put it in .minecraft/resourcepacks. Enable it in Options → Resource Packs. Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.

What Minecraft version does performance shader work with?

The listing gives Minecraft 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, among others. This is the version stated by the author or source site, not something we verified ourselves.

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performance shader

Java shader pack listed for Minecraft 1.21–26.x. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.

by spider_chunks · on Modrinth

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Performance Shader is a lightweight Minecraft shader focused on improving lighting, sky appearance, water visuals, and overall atmosphere while keeping performance in mind.

Quick facts

Edition: Minecraft Java
File type: .zip (resource pack)
Minecraft versions listed: 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2
How to install: Download the .zip resource pack — do not unzip it. → Put it in .minecraft/resourcepacks. → Enable it in Options → Resource Packs.
Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.

Install steps are the general flow for this file type — see the MC Java Mods guides for the full walkthrough.

File checked by MCModsHub

Downloads as Spider_Chunks_Performance_Shader_v1.10.1.zip
Download size: 59 KB
Download link checked 21 Oct 2026 — working

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

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