Forge Mods for Minecraft Java
Browse 44 free Forge mods for Minecraft Java — popular picks include Modern Guns, Legacy Nether: Extended, Siren Head: Java Edition.
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Modern Guns
A datapack that adds 23+ real-life firearms, each with unique stats. Features three distinct tiers and six separate weapon types.
Legacy Nether: Extended
Blends the nostalgic console-era Nether with modern features for the ultimate hybrid experience!
Siren Head: Java Edition
Adds a modern legend to Minecraft!
aquaacrobaticslegacy
Aqua Acrobatics is a direct port of the new movement features added in modern versions of Minecraft, most notably the swimming mechanic.
ImmersiveThunder: Reforged
An updated fork of ImmersiveThunder featuring immersive distance-based thunder sounds for modern Minecraft.
Modern Fullbright
Modern fullbright, no more dark! See everything with light in any server!
Jurassic Returned
A Minecraft mod that brings dinosaurs back to life using ancient DNA and modern technology | Breed, study, and build your own prehistoric park with a wide variety of creatures...
Techguns Reborn
Modern Techguns unofficial port for Minecraft
(Solesteam's) Lucky Blocks
Couldn't find a proper lucky block Mod for modern Minecraft, the only ones I could find are Datapacks, which are cool, but if you don't have the right resource pack(s) loaded those tend to fall apart visually... So I made my own!
No Modern Mobs
Removes mobs that aren't in Beta 1.7.3
Modern Damage Control
A mod that brings realistic body part damage, advanced armor mechanics, and a tactical medical system to Minecraft.
SCP: Modern
Enter a modern world inspired by the SCP universe where exploration, survival, and mysterious encounters change the way you play Minecraft.
James Post Modern Titans
Massive Robotic Suits, Giant Weapons, Giant Thruster Packs, Giant Industrial Tools!
Aqua Acrobatics Legacy (ragecraft version)
This project adds crawling, swimming, and better movement mechanics from modern versions of the game to forge 1.7.10
CreateWorldUI
Modern Minecraft world creation, backported to 1.7.10 / 1.12.2
Budding Polar
Backports budding certus quartz feature from modern versions of Applied Energistics 2 to 1.7.10 and 1.12.2
Bosscraft 2: Remake
Bosscraft 2: Remake is an unofficial project inspired by Sthullen's famous mod for older and outdated versions of Minecraft. This project takes the iconic mechanics of the classic mod and integrates them into modern versions of the game.
Cauldron++
Cauldron++ is a mod which implements b1.9-pre2 brewing system back to modern Minecraft.
Golem-Crackiness
This mod completely overhauls the iron golem mechanics, bringing them closer to modern game versions (1.14–1.15). Now golem spawning works as in 1.14, and when they take damage, they display cracking textures as in 1.15.
Lovely Robot: Tribute
A faithful recreation of lilacx02's original companion mod. Four robots, their original colours, their original feel — modernised to run on current Minecraft versions.
GTM Extended Features
An addon that adds QoL features into Gregtech modern
Lumi's Lots
Backports and reworks modern features while adding new features to 1.7.10.
ModernDifficultyLocker
A UI backport mod to backport the Difficluty Lock button.
Balanced Minecarts
Slightly modified version of Modern minecarts by lordkipama for my personal use
Magically Engraved
Bridges the gap between modern Minecraft tech and ancient magic. Use your life-force to change reality.
Modern Regen
Modern Regen backports Minecraft's modern natural regeneration system to Forge 1.7.10, replacing the legacy hunger regeneration with the faster, saturation-based mechanics introduced in newer versions.
Sound GUI
Get full control over your Minecraft audio. An intuitive, modern interface for managing detailed audio sources and advanced filtering of annoying sounds.
DropTweaks
A minecraft mod for forge 1.8.9 that backports modern drop mechanics and one QOL feature.
Modern Climb
Adds modern Minecraft 1.14+ ladder climbing mechanics to Forge 1.8.9.
Aura Building
A modern building assistant with 3D ghost block previews, 8 build modes, symmetry mirroring, hotbar palette mixing, terrain adaptation, and instant Ctrl+Z undo. Press B to open the menu.
Re-Palamod
The remake of Palamod, more modernized and built for better vanilla & other mods compatibility.
Phoenix's Archives
A mod focused on cleanly organized lore with support for custom conditions, quests, and gregtech modern multiblocks/singleblocks.
Extinguishable Torches
Re-adds the ability for torches to extinguish from the April Fools 2013 update! Plus modern adaptations!
Clay Soliders Reborn
A faithful 1:1 recreation of KodaichiZero, SanAndreasP, SilverChiren, and CliffracerX's Clay Soldier Mod V3 (Beta 1.7.3) for modern minecraft.
Phoenix's Fission
A fission addon for GregTech modern, designed around peak configurability.
Game rule Backport
Some modern game rules backported to legacy minecraft.