Data Packs for Minecraft Java
Browse 12 free data packs for Minecraft Java — popular picks include Crafting Tweaks, Thoughtful Recipes, Acorn's Tweaks.
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Crafting Tweaks
Adds over 700 new, vanilla-friendly quality of life crafting recipes!
Thoughtful Recipes
Not just your avarage recipe tweaks datapack.
Acorn's Tweaks
Many small changes to freshen up survival gameplay, but keep things very vanilla.
betterlocatorbar
Optimized Waypoint Style and Custom locatorbar config
QoL
(1.21.5+), Adds Quality of Life features that everyone needs in their Survival worlds/servers (will also include some of my other datapacks/mods in here)
Popped Chorus
Popped chorus is a quality of life datapack to make minecraft a little more polished. Currently adds : waypoints/teleports, a unique gravestone/gravebundle system, making recovery compasses actually viable and craftable nametags
StringLib
A Minecraft Data Pack library that offers highly optimized implementations for many useful string manipulation utilities.
Vanilla Recipes Plus [Mod available]
Have you ever thought, 'Minecraft needs more crafts for quality of life?'...well, I have. So I added my ideas.
Ethertweaks
A add-on datapack for Etherology 0.1.5 Adds new recipes and a tutorial book.
LokaLib
Modern, performance-focused Minecraft datapack library with events, timers, utilities, and developer tools.
Footprint Particles Data Pack (1.21.1, 1.20.1) – Simple Quality Of Life Pack
Footprint Particles Data Pack adds footprint particles to the game, with a config to control performance and preferences. Now, when mobs and players walk around, they will leave behind footprints on soft materials such as dirt, wool, sand, etc. These footprints disappear after a amount of time that can be configured to avoid tps lag. […]
Rick's Quality of Life
An opinionated, open-source data pack to improve quality of life in vanilla Minecraft single-player gameplay.