Mods for Minecraft Java
Browse 42 free mods for Minecraft Java — popular picks include SCP: Overtime, Survival Inc., Nine lifes.
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SCP: Overtime
SCP: Overtime is a Java Survival mod for version 1.20.1, with the goal of adding SCPs to Minecraft as a tribute to the SCP Community as a whole. The mod is a rebrand of the SCP:XK Unity Addon.
Survival Inc.
A mod that makes minecraft a little more annoying

Nine lifes
Nine lifes - is a mod which gives you only 9 lifes for entire your survival. Cool challenge for those who are tired of the vanilla hardcore
ModernMITE
ModernMITE is a fork of MITE Equilibrium — a 1.21.1 port of the classic hardcore survival mod Minecraft Is Too Easy (MITE).
Backrooms: The Complex
A survival friendly, lore accurate backrooms mod with high quality visuals.
Electro's PowerCraft
Survival Addon/ Partial Realistic and Element Survival Mod
SharedSoul
Experience true cooperative survival where all players share health, hunger, inventory, XP, and death. When one player takes damage, everyone feels it. When one dies, all die together. Perfect for close-knit groups seeking the ultimate teamwork challenge.
Artifacts and souls
Get souls and create items useful for survival items
MC Sigma
Beta 1.7.3 fork. New blocks, survival features, creative, server support...
Emerald Matcha Craft V3
Most of the functions and items are expanded and inspired from the original minecraft, and are developed mainly for survival convenience.

Esoteric Distillation
Esoteric Distillation adds new brewing recipes for vanilla status effects that are otherwise unobtainable (as potions) in survival Minecraft.
Food and Utilities Mod
adds more food, survival items and game mechanics into vanilla minecraft
Help Me Hardcore
Help Me Hardcore Adds All Kinds of Extra Challenges from Community Ideas to Full-Themed Updates for Your Hardcore Worlds or Even Hardcore SMP Servers!
Worldguard Auto Replant
A WorldGuard extension plugin that adds two powerful farming flags to make survival and Skyblock servers more fun and user-friendly
Project - New Wind
A complete rework of certain survival aspects of the game. Mob changes and a few immersive things.
Paleolithic Era
Adds paleolithic era crafting, survival tools, and tech to early Minecraft gameplay. Expands the early game tiers a bit more.
TeamLifeBind
TeamLifeBind is a Minecraft team survival PvP mode built around shared lives: when one teammate dies, the whole team is wiped.
Against the Wild: Realistic Survival
Against the Wild is an immersive realism mod that transforms Minecraft survival into something that actually feels like fighting to stay alive. No magic shortcuts, no easy starts. The world is harsh, unforgiving, and beautiful just like the real wilderness

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.
Relic Of Nowruz
Relic Of Nowruz for Better Survival
Electro's PowerCraft - OMV/Older Minecraft Version Edition
Survival Addon/ Element Survival Mod
Buff Plushies
Its a mod that give you some plushies that can give you buffs and help you in your survival world
Mitos Argentinos
A survival and adventure mod that brings the myths and legends of Argentine folklore to your Minecraft world. / Un mod de supervivencia y aventura que trae los mitos del folclore argentino.
TheConstant
A Fabric mod that channels Don’t Starve–style hardcore survival into Minecraft: manage health, hunger, and sanity; survive seasons, temperature, darkness, and food spoilage with crock-pot cooking and recipe planning.

Descent into the Realm, Forsaken
A Java neoforge survival mod, intergrating custom weapons, a seasonal system, different boss progression, culinary aspects, new creatures, and much more.
SnowPED
Is a survival-focused mod that turns the world into a frozen
Survival Reworked
This mod adds many custom ores, tools, armor sets, and items to the game
Flight Potions
Various potions enabling creative style flight, for the survival mode. Fall damage optional.
F&H survival
Dark fantasy survival mod that adds content from the game Fear and Funger
Dacy's Toolbox
This mod adds tools/weapons/blocks that aid a survival mode player in PvP or just minecraft in general, It adds anything you can think of, Ores, Armor, and a lot of tools.
Afterlife’s Delight
Died in Hardcore? Do not say goodbye to the world yet - your friends can still cook you a stew.
STIKS_Mod - magic RPG postapocalypse
survival in postapocalypse with RPG leveling and magic
GameTweaks
Rebalances combat & survival with Sharpness/Protection III caps, 8-minute Tier II potions, cheap Golden Apples, and craftable Cobwebs.
Magic Conch Shell Mod (26.2, 26.1.2) – Cook Krabby Patties and Ask the Shell
Magic Conch Shell Mod adds a fun collection of SpongeBob-themed items to your game. You can ask the main shell a question to get a random answer printed right on your screen. The mod also brings famous foods like the Krabby Patty and the Nasty Patty into survival mode. You can craft new weapons, find […]
Blue Hearts Mod (26.1.2, 1.20.1) – Survive with Special Hearts That Only Heal
Blue Hearts Mod adds a completely new type of health to your game. Instead of eating food to heal, you only get these special hearts back when you sleep in a bed. It brings a fun twist to survival because regular armor cannot block the damage these hearts take. You will need to explore underground […]
Medical System Mod (26.2, 1.21.1) – Survive Realistic Injuries and Broken Limbs
Medical System Mod changes how you take damage and heal in the game. This mod splits your health into different body parts like the head, torso, arms, and legs. It brings a new survival challenge where you must treat specific injuries instead of just eating food to get your hearts back. Features: Splits the player […]