Mods for Minecraft Java
Browse 163 free mods for Minecraft Java — popular picks include AbyssSMP, Bamboo Sky Start Addition - Recipes & Item, LeKoopa Troll WG.
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AbyssSMP
Abyss SMP is a custom survival SMP built around unique weapons and abilities that completely change PvP. Items like Reaper’s Scythe, Wings of Daedalus, Redline, Mazeheart, Scarlet Vow, Envy, and the Puzzle each have their own cooldowns and abilities.
Bamboo Sky Start Addition - Recipes & Item
Add two recipes and an item for a special start in CarpetSkyAddition.
LeKoopa Troll WG
This Mod adds mobs from the YouTuber LeKoopa. Be careful! This mod should NOT be played with in survival.
Horror of life
its a prety simple mod but to SOME its the scariest mod ever. just play minecraft normal in survival and you see it at some point
Sickened PowerCraft Mobs
Scary Addon/ Element Survival Mod; Sickened PowerCraft Mob Entities Addon for Cracker's Wither Storm Mod
SoundSight
See the danger you can't hear. A creeper behind you doesn't care why your sound is off. SoundSight turns survival-critical audio into visual threat warnings, designed for deaf and hard-of-hearing players, useful for anyone who plays muted, mid-podcast, or

Survival Sickness
Survival Sickness adds a deeper survival health system to Minecraft. Players can catch diseases from bad weather, mobs, unsafe food, desert heat, freezing, low sleep, wounds, and underwater strain.
Unmount
Automatically break your Minecart on dismount! Quality of life addition for survival servers to clean up railways. Available as plugin / mod

Replenish++
Auto-replant crops on Paper/Purpur servers, inspired by Hypixel SkyBlock's Replenish enchantment. Break a crop and it replants itself. Supports wheat, carrots, potatoes, nether wart, cocoa and beetroot, with direct pickup and lag-friendly replanting.
True Hardcore Overhaul
A hardcore survival overhaul featuring permanent health loss, bleeding mechanics, enhanced mob AI, and resource scarcity. Can you survive the Mediumcore?

Hammer-On
Anvils can now take damage from falling one block. Made for balancing carpet extra's renewableSand.
Carry Villagers - [1.19x - 1.21x]
Pick up villagers by sneaking and right-clicking—simple and survival-friendly.

Shrink and Growth Potions
Fun alice in wonderland inspired potions to grow or shrink players and mobs! Use carefully! Survival-obtainable
Scary Survival
Scary Survival is a Fabric mod that recreates the world, progression, mechanics, and atmosphere of Eystreem's Scary Survival series, allowing players to experience that style of survival themselves instead of just watching it.
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.
Piglins Trade Gold Ores
Lets piglins trade gold ores by discarding the stone block.
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.
Combat Care
A client-side survival helper that automates smart food consumption, emergency Gapple usage, and safe offhand totem refills
LevelsSMP (Remake)
A hardcore survival plugin where your multiplier is your life. Steal multipliers from other players to gain more hearts and XP, but be careful dropping to 0.0x results in a deathban.
Survival-world chat
This minecraft plugin adds a global minecarft chat!
Simple Cargos
A wildly advanced yet super fun cargo delivery system for your Survival SMP!
HeroPets
Adopt, level up, and care for RPG Tamagotchi companions with custom vitals, digital PC storage, and mountable pets!
Item Bingo
This is a SpigotMC plugin that allows you to play Bingo with survival obtainable items. You get a bingo card (3x3, 4x4, 5x5, 6x6, 7x7, 8x8 or 9x9) and your goal is to collect the displayed items. First team to collect a full row, column or diagonal wins.
[Hardcore+] You sure that's a passive mob?
This plugin will add challenge where players must becareful with the animals around them
Bending Space Portals Mod (1.21.1) – Build Working Portal Test Chambers
Bending Space Portals Mod reworks Immersive Portal Gun with customizable portals and puzzle mechanics. It brings handheld gateway guns, redstone-controlled emitters, and movable cubes into the world. You can link two distant locations instantly, carry objects through the air, and build test chambers with automated redstone blocks. Features: Gateway Gun: Fires pairable gateways on solid […]
Simple Combat Engines Mod (1.20.1) – Wage War with Custom Combat Vehicles
Simple Combat Engines Mod extends Warium and Valkyrien Skies with simplified vehicle parts and propulsion systems. It acts as a bridge between both mods so you can assemble planes, helicopters, tanks, and ships without dealing with complicated machinery. The mod balances every component for survival PvP battles and competitive gameplay. You can connect blocks directly […]
Cave Spelunking Mod (26.3, 1.20.1) – Ore Becomes Scarce
Cave Spelunking Mod brings a new feature to the game, and ores spawn deep in the ground. Going down to the cave and doing ore mining is something that everyone must do if they want to get stronger in this survival game. Iron, Gold, and Diamond can all appear in the cave, and your job […]
Botanical Harvest Pro Mod (26.1.2, 1.21.1) – Cook Wholesome Meals and Balance
Botanical Harvest Pro Mod expands your survival diet with over 250 food items, wild plants, and cooking ingredients. It introduces a detailed nutrition system that tracks your intake of proteins, carbs, vitamins, and hydration. Every meal gives specific nutrients to keep your character healthy throughout your adventure. You can prepare meals across regular tables and […]
Skybound Card Linker Mod (26.2, 1.21.11) – Track Hypixel Skyblock Events
Skybound Card Linker Mod connects Hypixel Skyblock players to the Bingo Net network. This mod brings event notifications, quick hub travel, and item search tools to your game. It links your Minecraft character to your Discord account so you can receive bingo data and event alerts. You can also tag your tools and weapons to […]
Super Scary.jar Mod (1.21.11, 1.21.1) – Survive Unpredictable Horror
Super Scary.jar Mod brings surreal horror and weird random events to your Minecraft world. It adds strange new mobs, unexpected chat interactions, and chaotic situations that disrupt normal survival gameplay. You face unpredictable encounters and unusual mechanics as you explore your surroundings. Features: Spawns over ten bizarre mobs with unique behaviors, sounds, and animations. Triggers […]
Foxx Boyy's Military Blocks Mod (1.21.1, 1.20.1) – Build Camouflaged Bases
Foxx Boyy's Military Blocks Mod adds tactical building blocks and survival equipment to Minecraft. It introduces multiple camouflage block styles to help your structures blend into different biomes. The mod also brings industrial construction materials like steel, asphalt, and carbon fiber. You can craft everything in regular survival gameplay to create hidden outposts and modern […]
Ravenshire Period Themed Villager Expansion Mod (26.3, 1.20.1)
Ravenshire Period Themed Villager Expansion Mod brings 19th-century Victorian society to your world with grand estates, working servants, and dangerous spirits. You can wander through massive manors in plains and forest biomes, trade with trained staff, and run into hostile ghouls lurking in ruined halls. This mod expands your survival gameplay with fresh villager professions […]
Ransom a 90 Mod (26.2, 1.20.1) – Freeze on Command to Survive Terrifying
Ransom a 90 Mod unleashes the unpredictable A-90 entity into your survival world. Sudden stop signs force you to freeze in place to avoid intense jumpscares. Moving during the warning triggers a timed trial inside a locked infection zone where you must collect lost coins to settle your debt. This mod tests your reaction speed […]
Mel's Vanilla Mod (1.21.4, 1.20.1) – Fresh Building Blocks and Practical Tools
Mel's Vanilla Mod adds a collection of vanilla-styled building blocks, tools, and handy utility items. It introduces copper equipment and shulker shell helmets to make survival trips smoother. The mod expands decoration options with empty bookshelves, leaf carpets, and brick variations. You can also craft new redstone components like weather detectors and copper hoppers to […]
Better Smoker Mod (26.3, 1.21.1) – New Cooked Variants of Vanilla Foods
Better Smoker Mod makes Smoker much more useful in survival by adding new cooked variants of vanilla foods. These cannot be cooked in furnace, only in smoker. Features: Baked Apple: Can be used for Golden Apple recipe. Cooked Carrot: Can be used for Golden Carrot and Rabbit Stew recipes. Cooked Beetroot: Can be used in […]
Pristine Survival Hydration Mod (1.21.1, 1.20.1) – Manage Thirst and Purify
Pristine Survival Hydration Mod adds a realistic thirst survival mechanic to your game. It tracks your hydration bar as you travel across different biomes, rewarding you for carrying clean water. Drinking dirty pond water makes you sick, so you must boil water over heat sources before drinking. This mod makes planning your base locations and […]