Mods for Minecraft Java
Browse 5,375 free mods for Minecraft Java — popular picks include Budding Resources, The Sky Dimension, Stranger Realms - Upside Down.
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Budding Resources
Budding Resources offers a way to generate resources from nothing but crystals. this mod is great for generation restricted modpacks such as skyblock!
The Sky Dimension
this mod adds a sky dimension, located 20k blocks above spawn there is the sky dimension, there is a classic skyblock island there.
Stranger Realms - Upside Down
The familiar world is shadowed by a terrifying, inverted dimension - the Upside Down. A dark survival challenge inspired by Stranger Things.
Safe Trample
No more trampeled crops if you are wearing feather falling enchanted armor! Survival friendly, perfect for smps. Plugin/mod
Bluebell
The Bluebell mod adds new tools, the Hammers, which make mining easier by digging out an area of 3 by 3 blocks, one block deep. It also adds emerald equipment (weapons, tools, and armor).
FFCropEvaporation
A mod that makes crops/trees require water, and has a chance to replace nearby water with a block when growing. Useful for survival type modpacks.
mSilkBedrock
A plugin that allows you to mine bedrock in survival.
Crops 'n' Corpses: Survival Additions (CNC: Survival Additions)
A Mod that add to Crops n Corpses´s Mod new things like recipes and loot, for the Survival Experience
Cozy Cherry Fields
A small quality-of-life mod for relaxed survival in Cherry Grove.
Minecraft But There Are RPG's
Five rocket launchers. One mission. Maximum destruction. Craft your way from a humble iron tube to a reality-warping Neon Launcher — fully survival-friendly, fully explosive.
Hunter And Hunted
Hunter and Hunted makes mobs smarter and deadlier—creepers ambush from cover, skeletons kite you, and Endermen silently stalk if you stare too long. It’s a lightweight plugin that turns survival into a true predator-versus-prey experience.
Limited World Helper
This Mod adds craftings and trades to Minecraft for those who play in structureless superflat and/or skyblock!
GourLife
A simple hardcore life plugin
Better Village
A hardcore overhaul mod that changes classic mechanics and adds new ores, biomes, and dungeons.
XP2HP
XP2HP is a lightweight, Folia-compatible plugin that dynamically scales player health and combat stats based on their experience level. It's ideal for RPG-style progression and fully configurable for survival or adventure servers.
Simple Survival Extension
An expansion of items and weapons in the original Minecraft style!
dotMod
Client-side Fabric PvP/survival utility mod with quick craft, draggable HUD editor, local player name colors, and more.
Fatigue's Questing!
A survival-focused questing mod built around a journal-driven progression system. Instead of relying on vanilla advancements.
WorldLobbyAnchor
A lightweight yet powerful lobby & spawn management plugin for modern Minecraft servers. Designed for Hubs, Networks, Survival, and VIP servers.
Electro's PowerCraft - OMV/Older Minecraft Version Edition
Survival Addon/ Element Survival Mod

Beefy's Survival Utilities
A few nice utilities made by BeefyAndTheDucks.
Forbidden recipes By Anoosh
Forbidden Recipes is a mod that adds crafting recipes for some of Minecraft's most elusive items, including the dragon egg, barrier block, elytra, and more. This mod lets you craft powerful or rare items that were previously unobtainable in survival mode.
MoneyTracker
Tracks all transactions on simplesurvival.gg
[Bob's] Better Prime
[Bob's] Better Prime - is a mod that add prime and feastables to the game for the purpose to get some effect in the game that can be harder to get in survival
Hardcore Additions
Adds configurable revives and other small changes to hardcore difficulty!

Totemtastic
Adds 3 totems that do unique things, including a way to revive players in hardcore.
ULTIMATE SMP LITE
A lightweight SMP utility plugin with homes, teams, TPA, scoreboard, and realistic tree gravity. Designed for clean, simple, performance-friendly survival servers.
Health Status Indicator
A simple Minecraft HUD addon showing classic-style health, and status effects with a clean and optimized design. Lightweight, responsive, and perfect for survival, PvP, and modded gameplay.
MineIsland | Private & Safe Islands [1.18-1.21]
Add personal and upgradable floating islands to your survival server.
The Scorched
Explore a volcanic wasteland where the Overworld has been burned into ash and magma. The Scorched adds a dangerous new biome, custom mobs, unique blocks, structures, and progression elements built around survival in a hostile scorched landscape.
Scripted Hardcore
this adds a hardcore aspect to your SMP making player have a set amount of lives and if they lose all of them they get banned
Naked & Bound
A hardcore co-op survival game mode where all players share one health pool and must survive together.
Killer Host's More Ores
Really usefull new ores to your survival gameplay.
One Tick One Block
Adds new tools that are perfect for convenient world editing, map creation, and pure chaos!
SurvivalMethod
A Minecraft (Paper) plugin that introduces realistic survival mechanics: a stamina system and a thirst system. Both systems are highly configurable and can be enabled or disabled independently. This plugin does not require any additional resource packs.
Inventory Switcher
Separate inventories for different game modes - no more item duplication between Survival and Creative!