Older Animations
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.8. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
Older Animations is a dependency-less mod created for 1.8.9 that replicates animations and visuals from 1.7, as well as offers a few visual optimizations.
⬇ Download on Modrinth
Older Animations provide animations alike ones found in 1.7.x verisons, which are preferred by majority of competitive, as well as casual players.
Mod provides animations such as:
- Blockhit
- Older eating
- Older enchanting glint
- Older damage tint
...and more!
Our mod requires NO dependencies other than Forge itself. No OneConfig or Essential bloat!
GUI to manage all settings can be opened using /animations in-game.
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.8.9
- 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 Modrinth — 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.
- Ships as olderanimations-tweaks-1.3.1.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 1.0 MB
- Download link checked 17 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.