Forge Mods for Minecraft Java
Browse 160 free Forge mods for Minecraft Java — popular picks include Train - Furnance Minecart, Auto Brake Minecarts, Mahou Isekai.
Updated daily
Train - Furnance Minecart
makes furnance minecarts useful again so you dont need to use powered rails
Auto Brake Minecarts
your minecarts will stop once you leave them.
Mahou Isekai
You reincarnated in the world of Minecraft, and now you wield the power of an Archmage! A massive spellcasting overhaul addon for Mahou Tsukai.
Create: Jetpack-Vessel-Recipefix
Fixes the duplicate recipe conflict between the Small Filling Tank (Create Stuff 'N Additions) and the Fluid Vessel (Create: Connected).
Fast Golden Carrot Crafting
Makes golden carrot crafting faster

Ore Chunks
Ore Chunks is a mod that increases game difficulty by adding resource scarcity. Ores now drop as chunks that must be smelted, with nine smelted units required to create the full item.
Water Minecart
"I wanna pour water into the cart…"
Minecart Slash Speed
Created for the speed of every Minecart! Different speed settings from the original version! Pure server-side mod.
Reaper's Descendant
A mod that focuses on snowballing into Death Incarnate.
nothim
This mod adds various scary events and serves as an addition to other horror mods.
Create: No Barrels
Removes barrels from the item vault and fluid tank recipes
Balanced Minecarts
Slightly modified version of Modern minecarts by lordkipama for my personal use
Harvest Mod
You can right-click fully grown crops like Wheat, Potatoes and Carrots and get the crop plus seeds. The Crops will replant itself.
True Hardcore Overhaul
A hardcore survival overhaul featuring permanent health loss, bleeding mechanics, enhanced mob AI, and resource scarcity. Can you survive the Mediumcore?
HeartBound Skills
A dynamic fantasy RPG leveling mod! Train 5 core skills, unlock perks via a custom menu, and face vanilla mobs that scale with your combat level.
The Stalker Shelter
Enter the world, farm, and die... This mode is pure horror, very simple: you see it, it sees you, and you're scared.
M270 MLRS Mod
This is a mod that contains a M270 truck with rockets.

Zelda Foes
This mod adds mobs to the game inspired by (if not outright copied from) enemies from the classic N64 game Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. It features vanilla-esque enemies with unique mechanics and a few new drops, to spice up adventure and combat!
Michael.jar
This is the scariest mod ever! - Markus Persson, 5 star rating.
carbonicality's PvP Utils
PvP Utils is the ultimate PvP utility mod you need!
Omni pearl
This mod adds a new pearl that allows you to carry only one ender pearl instead of 50, which can be reused approximately 40 times. It functions like a tool with durability.
VehicleRadioAddon
Installable in-vehicle radio addon for MrCrayfish Vehicle Mod with GUI control and custom sound IDs.
CardEngine
A lightweight framework that adds an interactive card-drafting system for custom player upgrades and RPG mechanics.
Scars
Scars is a hardcore Minecraft mod that makes every death matter. It introduces a progressive trauma system where your maximum health decreases with each death, forcing you to play more carefully.
Nik's Craftables - Armor Trims
Adds crafting recipes for armor trims. Made for players who don't care about the rarity of certain items.
SlotZero
SlotZero is a survival-focused gameplay overhaul that transforms how inventory works in Minecraft. Players begin with extremely limited carrying capacity and must unlock additional slots using progression items like pouches, toolbelts, and backpacks.
Camille's Cheaper golden food
This datapack makes golden food cheaper, specifically golden carrots and golden apple. It also add a recipe for the enchanted golden apple, not the old recipe but a newer, less farmable/op one.
Swinging Car
A car on a mountain peak with real balance physics: tilts under your weight, repairs in strict order, seagull nests and a garden under the bumper.
Cyber-Cultivator-Bio-Synthesis
Replace traditional farming with precision laboratory equipment. Every seed carries a unique genetic code, and every breeding attempt is a gamble.
Bonus and Care tools
Adds unique tools that has effects on you, someone else or whatever the tool interacted with
Nik's Craftables - Dyes
Adds more crafting recipes for dyes. For when deserts are too far away and flowers are too pretty to discard.
CandyCrafty
A sweet expansion for Minecraft! Adds 16 colors of caramels, swirl lollipops, glossy caramel blocks, and magical caramel apples with unique effects.
MyATM
Simple mod that add Game-to-Site connected debit cards and Terminals for in-game payment.
Perma Pumpkin Head
Players will permanently wear a carved pumpkin on their heads, even after dying with the keep inventory gamerule disabled.
No Duping
Various toggles for disabling dupes (rails; carpets; tnt; gravity blocks; tripwire hooks).

Camille's Cheaper rails
This datapack tweaks the recipes of all vanilla rails by making them cheaper and thus more worth to use. I recommend to pair this datapack with a mod that boost minecarts speed as well.