Mods for Minecraft Java
Browse 727 free mods for Minecraft Java — popular picks include Electro's PowerCraft - OMV/Older Minecraft Version Edition, Easy Spawn Eggs, MoonBorne.
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Electro's PowerCraft - OMV/Older Minecraft Version Edition
Survival Addon/ Element Survival Mod
Easy Spawn Eggs
The Fastest way to craft Spawn Eggs in Survival Minecraft.
MoonBorne
MoonBorne is a highly configurable Minecraft survival experience centered around dangerous special moons, each bringing unique mechanics, events, mobs, hordes, and challenges to your world.
Creepers Eat You
Adds a fun twist to the game in which creepers eat you! Good luck beating the game in Hardcore ;D

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.
TODD: Technological Odyssey — Dawn of Development
A mod that makes initial survival much more difficult
Wound & Bleeding
Wound & Bleeding adds a realistic injury system where players and mobs can bleed from combat, losing health over time unless treated with craftable bandages. It enhances tactical gameplay in PvP and survival by making every hit potentially deadly.
Killer Host's More Ores
Really usefull new ores to your survival gameplay.
Crystal Gacha
Add the gacha from ARK: Survival Evolved
Compostable
Survival friendly plugin that makes more things usable for the composter block, like rotten flesh and fish!
Outer Mines
This is a Minecraft survival mod heavily inspired by the game Outer Wilds. You can fly a ship, solve puzzles, and defeat a monster in a custom dimension.
Mobs Drop Their Abilities
Defeat mobs and steal their powers! Unlock unique passive abilities like flight and teleportation, or use active items like the explosive Detonator. Transform your survival experience by using the monsters' own strengths against them.
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
All aggressive
This is a survival mod that turns every mob in Minecraft into a deadly threat. Even the most peaceful creatures - cows, pigs, sheep, and chickens - will now attack!
Blocks spawn mobs
This plugin turns harmless digging into hardcore survival – for every broken block, the world responds with a fierce invasion of hostile creatures. Are you ready for endless waves of darkness, or will you fall under the onslaught of monsters?
Evergrowth
This mod overhauls and extends existing Minecraft features, improving core systems and mechanics to create a more advanced and engaging survival experience.
Grab Bags
Grab Bags adds craftable Loot Bags to Survival Minecraft. Find them by killing mobs or creating and upgrading your own!
xApocalypse
A brutal, customizable zombie apocalypse plugin for survival servers
Better Village
A hardcore overhaul mod that changes classic mechanics and adds new ores, biomes, and dungeons.

Shrink and Growth Potions
Fun alice in wonderland inspired potions to grow or shrink players and mobs! Use carefully! Survival-obtainable
blazeQOL
Minecraft mod for Hypixel Skyblock which features QOL for Blaze Slayer giving you a HUD with general information about the current boss.
SmartSurvivalRPG
SmartSurvivalPlugin transforms Minecraft into a post-apocalyptic survival RPG with intelligent zombies, dynamic world events, immersive PvE systems, and advanced survival mechanics.
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.
Ghastling
Ghastling is a survival-friendly plugin for Paper 1.21.6+ that lets players keep Baby Happy Ghasts (Ghastlings) as permanent pets. Prevent them from growing up, improve their AI, and build a bond through snowball interactions!
zombiesbetter
A survival-enhancing mod that gives zombies the ability to mine blocks, build stairs, and use specialist tools to reach the player. No more hiding behind walls!
Aetas Ferrea Lib
Hardcore realism core that overhauls Minecraft's combat physics, armor weight mechanics, and equipment traits for a brutal medieval survival experience.
Different Survival
This mod offers a blend of the vanilla Minecraft experience and traditional survival challenges. The mod also seeks to rebalance and rework certain mechanics, while also giving more function to existing, yet under utilized features.
Skylife
A Skyblock with the goal to make everything different (at least a bit)
kW1st
Hardcore mod where speedrunner kW1st got out of his world into multiverses and multiplied. Now kW1st is trying to kill you.
Enhanced Spawners: Chambers of Control
Enhanced Spawners: Chambers of Control lets players upgrade and customize mob spawners using survival items, with full redstone control and spawn egg integration — all without commands or GUIs. Designed for clean, technical mob farms and dungeon systems.
Mirohodec Mod
Forget about the familiar Nether and the End — this mod radically expands the boundaries of the familiar game world, turning your survival into an epic journey through an infinite multiverse.
Waffled
This is a skyblock-style mod, but with waffles!
Custom Hyperion
This project adds a Hyperion concept, just very different and survival friendly (not OP)...
More Actions: squid tentacles
This mod adds something that was sorely missing in vanilla survival: tentacles that drop from squids. Now, instead of useless ink sacs, you can get useful and nutritious food. Squids are no longer such a useless mob!
ExplorerKit
A modular adventure toolkit with backpacks, waypoints, minimap, mob health HUD, and survival info.
SYSTEM SMP
System SMP is a premium Minecraft plugin designed for survival multiplayer servers. It adds unique features including small caps text formatting, tree felling mechanics, custom item displays, and an economy-based spawner mining system.