Mods for Minecraft Java
Browse 1,186 free mods for Minecraft Java — popular picks include NotQuiteDead, SurvivalChallengesPlugin, Rule Breaker's Guide.
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NotQuiteDead
Become a zombie, husk, and drowned in survival!
SurvivalChallengesPlugin
The Survival Challenges Plugin is a Minecraft Spigot plugin for servers that adds 23 unique gameplay challenges to your survival adventure. Each challenge changes the way you play Minecraft Survival, making the game either easier or more difficult.
Rule Breaker's Guide
Breaking open Minecraft for those who seek more in survival.
MyHardcore
A lightweight hardcore companion mod with a custom HUD, themes, statistics, milestones, day celebrations, and persistent progress.
AdvancedHardcore
Advanced Hardcore - a respawn system with a wait timer and death limit
LifeLimitz
A hardcore life management plugin featuring custom resurrection rituals. Limit lifes!
CreativeGUI
A menu with all sorts of features - for example: flight in survival mode, invulnerability, and much more.
Clown Survival
Colorful Peach recreation mini-game, a survival mod featuring a clown.
hardfood
A Fabric mod for Minecraft that makes survival more challenging by reducing crop growth speed and increasing hunger depletion.
GensCore
High-performance Paper & Folia core plugin for survival servers (Minecraft 26.1+, Java 25).
Gearo Hotbar
Gearo Hotbar is a lightweight client-side Minecraft mod that improves hotbar usability and item access. It adds a configurable UI and helps keep your inventory more organized for faster gameplay in both Survival and Creativ
MTrading
A secure and fully configurable trading system for player-to-player trades — perfect for SMPs and survival servers.
HardcoreSleep
HardcoreSleep is a plug-in for Minecraft servers based on Paper 1.20.1 that adds realistic sleep and sleep deprivation mechanics for players
Betrayal SMP — Hardcore PvP Progression
Turn any server into a hardcore PvP arena: crafting tables kill you, enchanting is banned, and every player kill drops scaled enchanted books.
Vyvern Mine
Vein mining — hold a key, break one block, break the whole connected vein. Hunger- and durability-limited, tunable live from the Vyvern panel.
Infinite Snowballs!
Throw unlimited snowballs in Survival mode by holding at least two snowballs. Below that, the mod works just like vanilla Minecraft.
World of Chaotic Blocks
The project aims to add a new world type for a new survival effect.
OrjusBlockStats
OrjusBlockStats is a powerful and lightweight flexible block tracking plugin designed for survival and competitive Minecraft servers.
Champion Companions
Discover, challenge, recruit, and build League-inspired Champion companions in survival Minecraft.
Onument's Survival Utils
Adds body temperature, thirst, water boiling, bladder & bowel cycles, super fertilizer crafting from waste, dynamic insomnia, and an in-game settings menu.
Survival Debugged
This project adds survival functionality to the debug stick on 1.21.11 Paper servers.
derad-bros Ultimate Survival
Adds light early game progression to Survival mode inspired by bushcraft & vanilla Minecraft.
Survival Challenge Plugin
Survive 100 days with epic challenges, rewards, sounds, and on-screen pop-ups. Every 10 days brings new goals, gifts, and surprises in this dynamic survival adventure plugin.
AlloyWork
AlloyWork is a comprehensive overhaul mod for Minecraft survival progression. Forget the usual progression path: now you must go through a deep alloy system, craft unique furnaces, and change the familiar resource-mining rules.
Route Helper
This is a QoL mod for skyblock that adds player relative waypoints. This is most usefull for routing out grottos easily.
Ultimate Vanilla
A fully configurable collection of vanilla survival tweaks
FurnaceUpgrades
FurnaceUpgrades 1.0.0 initial public release adds survival furnace upgrades with minerals across speed efficiency and fuel paths with per level configurable costs and effects in config and furnace status shown in the action bar
Jellow's Extra Hearts
Survival friendly way to increase your maximum health!
TimeHardcore
Adds Punishment Ban to Dead Players.
Way Too Dark
Way Too Dark is a terrifying client-side survival mod that forces an aggressive, pitch-black visual blindness whenever night falls or you venture deep underground.
OneLifePlugin
This project OneLife was made as a plugin for me and my friends to play hardcore if 1 person dies the server deletes itself
LsKillGui
Simple GUI-based kill confirmation plugin for survival servers
ChainmailSieve
ChainmailSieve is a lightweight Paper plugin that gives chainmail helmets a special survival mechanic.
StonecutterPlus
A survival expansion plugin with improved stonecutter recipes, mini blocks, custom items, QoL crafting, and Vane integration.
Zippy Portals
Makes traveling through nether portals instant in survival mode.
simulator infection epidemic crisis
apocalyptic zombie infection simulator that transforms servers into a pandemic survival experience. Features progressive infection spread, contaminated players, quarantined villages, multiple zombie variants, vaccine crafting, and crisis events.