Mods for Minecraft Java
Browse 425 free mods for Minecraft Java — popular picks include Nuke World, Retold, Improved Desert Survival.
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Nuke World
Nuke World adds many items, including a pistol that shoots arrows, uranium, a uranium hammer and sword, plus a ghoul, two new biomes and achievements, a stone stick, plus a random berry that is impossible to get in survival mode.
Retold
A total-conversion NeoForge mod reimagining Minecraft survival as an alternative evolution of the 1.0 era.
Improved Desert Survival
Makes it easier to survive in the desert.
Owl's Pocket Dimension
Enjoy a Pocket Dimension where you can build in peace! Survival and multiplayer friendly
Exploration +: A Survival Expansion
Adds new items, enchantments, blocks, and weapons to enhance survival gameplay.
More Zombies 2
More zombie-themed hostile mobs to spice up your survival gameplay
Eystream Scary survival series mod
this is a mod based from the Eystream scary survival series
Simple Waystones Kit
Lightweight Waystones addon that gives new players a starter kit with 1 Waystone, survival items, and exploration tools. Perfect for RPG modpacks, multiplayer servers, fast travel, adventure, progression, and quality-of-life survival gameplay.
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[Cosmics] Pocket Dimension
A small mod that adds a pocket dimension that you can travel to via a warp crystal.
The Skylands
Adds a new Overwold like dimension that is floating islands you can access by getting any amount over 850 blocks high.
Honey Bucket
A mod that upgrades exploration and survival through new and magical biomes, mobs, and treasures found across your world.
player's Backpack
Wear and place a detailed adventurer’s backpack with 54 storage slots, animated water and lava tanks, custom 3D visuals, and survival-friendly crafting. Built for explorers who want stylish, useful portable storage.
Alex's Caves Dimension Portals
Adds fully configurable custom portals for Alex’s Caves dimensions, each with unique frames, activators, teleport linking, and separate dimension progression for survival and servers.
Skyseed
A terraforming skyblock mod. Craft a Skyseed, throw it into open air, and ~2 seconds later a procedurally generated, themed sky island germinates where it comes to rest. Progression is driven by exploration + crafting, not block-condensing.
Useful Totems
This mod will add new totems that will help in your survival. The mod also adds new structures. Have a nice game
Skill Progression
SkillProgression adds RPG-style skills to Minecraft, letting players level up activities like mining, woodcutting, farming, combat, fishing, cooking, exploration, agility, survival, and more to unlock useful gameplay bonuses.
Moldyfishy's "The Forest" Addition
This mod is my try at making a mod based upon the survival game "The Forest".
GeoCompss | Fun Mineral Exploration Compass
Essential for survival server: a fun mineral exploration compass
SliceWorld
A challenging Minecraft Paper plugin that transforms the world into randomly sliced floating platforms.
Lost in Fog Mod (1.21.1) – Survive Analog Horror Broadcasts in the Mist
Lost in Fog Mod brings analog horror elements directly into your world. It introduces eerie mechanics like working television broadcasts, video cassettes, and heavy mist events. You can explore strange structures, wander through new biomes and dimensions, and inspect dark areas using custom flashlight effects and camera shake. Survival becomes a lonely fight against an […]
Forge Forge Frontier Mod (1.20.1) – Survive a Chaotic Sandbox Full of Surprises
Forge Forge Frontier Mod adds a playful collection of experimental features to your world. It fills the game with new biomes to explore and introduces strange blocks to mine. You encounter unique enemies, gain fresh status effects, and test out dozens of custom tools and items. The mod turns your survival world into a chaotic […]
Mana Metal by 草莓龍醬 Mod (1.7.10) – Turn Survival Into an Epic RPG Adventure
Mana Metal by 草莓龍醬 Mod transforms classic Minecraft into an expansive role-playing adventure full of progression systems, deep combat, and world exploration. The mod adds character professions, dungeons, equipment crafting, and hundreds of hostile mobs to fight across multiple dimensions. Players gain levels, unlock special armor bonuses, cast mana abilities, and collect valuable loot as […]
Vanguard of the Abyss Mod (1.20.1) – Survive Eight Dark Dimensions
Vanguard of the Abyss Mod transforms your world into a darker realm packed with new dimensions, dangerous bosses, and hundreds of fresh items. It revamps vanilla biomes and world generation to create a completely different survival atmosphere. You encounter strange creatures, explore large structures, and face tougher game mechanics. The mod also introduces warning sirens […]
Minecraft Sigma MCS Mod – Cast Arcane Spells and Build Higher in Classic Beta
Minecraft Sigma MCS Mod transforms old Beta 1.7.3 into a fresh survival challenge. It adds magic, expanded dimensions, and new blocks while keeping the classic feel of the game. You can explore taller worlds, fight smarter enemies, and build with new tools without losing the charm of old-school Minecraft. Features: Adds a magic system where […]
Cybernetics Mod (1.21.1) – Upgrade Your Body with Custom Robotic Implants
Cybernetics Mod adds mechanical body parts and futuristic implants to your survival world. It lets you replace your character's limbs and organs with robotic upgrades to gain new abilities. You can become a fast ninja, a strong fighter, or even an underwater explorer depending on the parts you choose. The world also gets new dangers, […]
Medieval Buildings Mod (26.1.2, 1.20.1) – New Structures, Treasures, and Enemies
Medieval Buildings Mod is a mod that will generate new medieval-style structures in any biome of the Overworld dimension, with the premise of improving adventure and discovery in survival mode. All the structures generated by this mod will be built using blocks that already exist in Minecraft, so it will not add new construction blocks […]
SkyZone World Generation Mod
This is mod version of the SkyBlock Map. What has inspired me is the minimalist nature of the map and how players are forced with this map to really study up on the mechanics of Minecraft and push to some pretty hard limits what can be done with a minimum amount of starting resources. Features: […]
Prestige Evolution
A survival challenge that brings you from the Stone Age to the Future!
Otherside - life after death
A more advanced death situation which in singleplayer creates a hardcore like experience while multiplayer has a more punishing death