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Browse 68 free mods for Minecraft Java — popular picks include Crafting Dead: Survival, Zombie Plague 2 - Hardcore Zombie Apocalypse, Zombie Hardcore [Forge/Neo].

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Crafting Dead: Survival
1.18.2forge

Crafting Dead: Survival

Zombies, broken legs & blood

537kdownloads
Zombie Plague 2 - Hardcore Zombie Apocalypse
forge

Zombie Plague 2 - Hardcore Zombie Apocalypse

Zombie Plague Mod 2 is a mod that greatly complicates the gameplay! Now your main enemies are bloodthirsty zombies.

70kdownloads
Zombie Hardcore [Forge/Neo]
1.20.2forge

Zombie Hardcore [Forge/Neo]

Get ready to face thirsty zombies, they will break all blocks to get to you! Literally.

39kdownloads
Veyas Hardcore Mobs - Zombies
1.21.8neoforge

Veyas Hardcore Mobs - Zombies

Makes Zombies way more difficult. Vanilla friendly.

19kdownloads
Zombie Hardcore
1.20.1forge

Zombie Hardcore

Get ready to face thirsty zombies, they will break all blocks to get to you! Literally.

8.4kdownloads
Smart Mobs
1.21.11fabric

Smart Mobs

Overhauls mob AI with wall-breaching creepers, sniping skeletons, and digging zombies in a highly configurable survival challenge.

6.3kdownloads
Seven Days to Survive
1.20.1fabric

Seven Days to Survive

A hardcore survival mod where zombies can dig and build to hunt you down. With increased detection range and relentless AI, no shelter is safe—especially during the terrifying Oblivion Nights!

5.9kdownloads
ZombieApocalypse999
1.21

ZombieApocalypse999

Zombie Apocalypse 999 is a comprehensive zombie survival plugin that introduces unique zombie mutations, an evolving threat system, player infection, custom crafting, safezones, and configurable gameplay mechanics.

4.8kdownloads
ZombieOverlords
1.20.1forge

ZombieOverlords

Zombie Overlords transforms the undead into the true rulers of your Minecraft world! This mod creates a challenging survival experience by making zombies much more dangerous:

4.7kdownloads
Zombie horde
26.3fabric

Zombie horde

Hardmode zombie survival for Fabric: every in-game day increases zombie spawns, zombies can break through blocks, can place blocks to reach the player, resist sunlight, and gain stronger gear over time.

3.9kdownloads
ZombieApocalypseSSS
1.21

ZombieApocalypseSSS

ZombieApocalypseSSS is a comprehensive Minecraft plugin that transforms your server into a thrilling zombie survival apocalypse. Featuring advanced zombie AI, evolving variants, player infection mechanics, psychological horror elements, and dynamic events

3.4kdownloads
You Are The Zombie 2.0
1.20.1forge

You Are The Zombie 2.0

As The Zombie is a Minecraft Forge mod focused on letting players become a zombie and experience survival in the world from a completely different perspective.

3.1kdownloads
Zombie Survival Mod (ZSM)
1.21.4fabric

Zombie Survival Mod (ZSM)

Survive for 10 days fighting zombies with unique abilities. As the days progress, stronger zombies spawn, culminating in a final boss. Players can craft items, build defenses, and face various challenges to stay alive.

2.9kdownloads
Zombies Survival
1.20.1forge

Zombies Survival

I liked playing COD zombies as a kid so i created this to be similar.

2.3kdownloads
Dead Sun - Zombie Apocalypse
26.2fabric

Dead Sun - Zombie Apocalypse

Hardcore zombie apocalypse mod for Minecraft. Only zombies spawn in all dimensions. Sunlight doesn't protect you. Zombies got smarter.

2.0kdownloads
[AA] Zombie will be stronger
1.19.2forge

[AA] Zombie will be stronger

The zombies have become stronger. This mod will make simple survival more difficult.

1.7kdownloads
Zombie Plague III
1.20.1forge

Zombie Plague III

Transforms vanilla Minecraft into a brutal survival experience in a zombie-overrun world.

1.6kdownloads
ZKQ – Zombie King Quest (Boss Fight + Structures + Progression)
1.20.1forge

ZKQ – Zombie King Quest (Boss Fight + Structures + Progression)

Adds a powerful Zombie King boss, custom structures, Frux ore progression, and epic weapons for adventure-focused survival gameplay.

1.4kdownloads
Noches Muertas
1.20.1forge

Noches Muertas

A progressive zombie survival mod where every night becomes more dangerous, with evolving infected, hordes, blood moon events, weapons, research, defenses, survivors, structures, and infected Nether progression.

1.3kdownloads
Immersive Nation: UNDEAD
1.20.1forge

Immersive Nation: UNDEAD

A hardcore zombie apocalypse overhaul inspired by The Walking Dead. Operation Cobalt failed. Survive the aftermath.

1.1kdownloads
Better Rotten
1.21.11fabric

Better Rotten

BetterRotten adds a small but immersive way to recycle rotten flesh instead of letting it pile up in chests. Turn zombie drops into useful leather scraps, combine them back into full leather, and integrate the cycle into your survival progression. The mod

717downloads
NLNZAO NloobNeon Simple Horde
1.20.1forge

NLNZAO NloobNeon Simple Horde

Prepare for the night. SimpleHorde Nlnzao adds overwhelming, aggressive hordes of red-eyed zombies and skeletons to challenge your survival skills.

639downloads
xApocalypse
1.21

xApocalypse

A brutal, customizable zombie apocalypse plugin for survival servers

505downloads
Zombie Potion
1.20.1forge

Zombie Potion

Zombie transformation potion with unique survival mechanics

357downloads
ZombieSMP
1.21

ZombieSMP

Turns Minecraft into a contagious zombie survival experience: quadruple zombie spawns, explosive beds, and players who become zombies after infection. Perfect for custom server SMP events and dangerous nights.

356downloads
Vanilla Apocalypse
26.2forge

Vanilla Apocalypse

A Forge mod that enhances zombie behavior, making them faster, stronger, and more dangerous while creating a real survival experience.

295downloads
zombiesbetter
1.20.1forge

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!

207downloads
SmartSurvivalRPG
26.1

SmartSurvivalRPG

SmartSurvivalPlugin transforms Minecraft into a post-apocalyptic survival RPG with intelligent zombies, dynamic world events, immersive PvE systems, and advanced survival mechanics.

195downloads
Dead Horizon
1.20.1forge

Dead Horizon

A Mini Zombie Apocalypse Survival Mod

194downloads
Mob Rate
26.2fabric

Mob Rate

Control mob spawn rates, tune zombie weight, and clear all entities with one click - a mob management mod built for hardcore survival challenges.

164downloads
STIKS_Mod - magic RPG postapocalypse
1.20.6fabric

STIKS_Mod - magic RPG postapocalypse

survival in postapocalypse with RPG leveling and magic

103downloads
NotQuiteDead
1.21

NotQuiteDead

Become a zombie, husk, and drowned in survival!

71downloads
simulator infection  epidemic crisis
1.21

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.

57downloads
Zombie Rool Mod (1.20.1) – Survive Round-Based Undead Swarms with Your Squad
1.20.1

Zombie Rool Mod (1.20.1) – Survive Round-Based Undead Swarms with Your Squad

Zombie Rool Mod brings round-based undead survival into your world. Players fight off escalating waves of monsters, collect points from hits, and unlock barricaded rooms across the map. You can buy weapons straight from chalk outlines on the wall or spin a mystery box for rare gear. Teammates can revive each other during last stand […]

Animageddon Mob Overhaul Mod (1.21.1) – Protect Your Farm Animals
1.21.1fabric

Animageddon Mob Overhaul Mod (1.21.1) – Protect Your Farm Animals

Animageddon Mob Overhaul Mod reworks animal behaviors and mob combat to make wilderness survival more challenging. Hostile monsters actively hunt peaceful farm animals across the world under the cover of darkness. This mod also rebalances animal breeding recipes, updates fishing mechanics, and changes how creepers and spiders fight players. Features: Hunting and Animal Behavior: Zombies […]

Project New Wind Mod (26.1.2, 1.21.1) – Survive Smarter Hostile Mobs
1.21.1neoforge

Project New Wind Mod (26.1.2, 1.21.1) – Survive Smarter Hostile Mobs

Project New Wind Mod reworks survival combat with smarter mob behavior, unique survival mechanics, and expanded brewing options. Undead enemies enter stasis before dying unless finished with fire, holy weapons, or sunlight. Hostile mobs also swap weapons depending on your distance, bringing a fresh layer of strategy to everyday fights. With new silver materials, salt […]