Mods for Minecraft Java

Browse 115 free mods for Minecraft Java — popular picks include Iris Shaders, Iris & Oculus Flywheel Compat, Colorwheel.

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115 mods

26.3neoforge

Iris Shaders

A modern shader pack loader for Minecraft intended to be compatible with existing OptiFine shader packs

187Mdownloads

1.21.1neoforge

Iris & Oculus Flywheel Compat

Enable Flywheel's optimizations when use shaders.

40Mdownloads

1.21.1fabric

Colorwheel

Allows you to use Iris Shaders with Flywheel

27Mdownloads

1.21.1neoforge

Monocle

An addon that allows Iris to run shaders using Embeddium

13Mdownloads

26.2fabric

GPUBooster

Provides DSA & fastest math formulas to game render system for best perfomance! Compatible with Sodium/Embeddium, Iris and shaders.

6.8Mdownloads

1.20.1forge

Accelerated Rendering

Entity rendering optimization mod. Fast vertices transforming and caching using compute shaders.

2.9Mdownloads

26.2fabric

Enchantment Glint Outline

Adds a customisable outline to enchanted items. Works with resource packs and vanilla shaders. Sodium compatible

1.1Mdownloads

26.1fabric

Sodium Core Shader Support

Enables resourcepacks to be able to replace sodium's shaders, similar to resourcepacks being able to replace vanilla's core shaders.

1.1Mdownloads

26.3-rc-2fabric

Simply No Shading

Removes darkening on sides of geometry, inspired by the old lighting from OptiFine's internal shaders, for in-game blocks, clouds, and (block) entities.

664kdownloads

1.20.1fabric

Jaggies Begone

A Minecraft Fabric client mod that allows the application of 4x FXAA through the vanilla shader system, and forced mipmapping on blocks with cutout type rendering.

390kdownloads

26.1fabric

Beryl

Introducing an efficient shader pipeline for Vulkan.

325kdownloads

1.21.11fabric

Photonics: A raytracing engine

A ray-traced voxel engine with a focus on performance and crisp shadows

280kdownloads

1.21.1neoforge

Iris Block Compat

Semi-automatic compatibility for waving plants and leaves in Iris shaders.

142kdownloads

1.21.4neoforge

Radiance (Windows)

Radiance is rebuilt of Minecraft OpenGL on a Vulkan C++ backend, featuring native Hardware Ray Tracing. Break free from OpenGL limits for Minecraft on Windows.

109kdownloads

1.20.1forge

AURORA SHADERS [FULL REVAMP]

Aurora Shaders is a lightweight shader engine for Forge 1.20.1 that focuses on clarity, color, and performance. It provides natural lighting, bloom, and smooth fog without needing heavy-weight packs like SEUS or BSL.

87kdownloads

1.7.10forge

[Discontinued] Shader fixer

A mod that adds more compatibility with shaders.

84kdownloads

1.21.1neoforge

Enhanced Celestials Shader Support (Deprecated check description for updated version)

updated and working version: https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/enhanced-celestials-2-shader-support

76kdownloads

26.3fabric

Iris Extension

An extension for the Minecraft shader loader Iris with some useful features for shader developers.

69kdownloads

1.21.11fabric

WynnIris

An Iris fork with built-in Wynncraft shader effects. Renders glint effects, custom skyboxes, translucency, and player emotes directly in the shader pipeline.

62kdownloads

forge

AdvancedShader

OptiFine rendering module feature expansion

46kdownloads

1.21.1forge

ForgeOculus

This is a port of neoculus that is a port of oculus that is a port of iris shaders to work with the fml loader 1.21.1 and maybe above!

44kdownloads

26.3neoforge

Enhanced Celestials 2: Shader Support

Bridge mod adding support for sodium / iris shaders in order for moon colors to work correctly.

38kdownloads

26.3neoforge

rrtt217's HDR Mod

Enables native HDR in Minecraft with Iris shaders.

31kdownloads

1.20.1fabric

Vulkanite

A mod that brings hardware accelerated raytracing to minecraft java edition

29kdownloads

1.20.1forge

EntityModelShadersFix

Occulus ETM+EMF Fixes, fixes missing parts of ResourcePacks when using all three.

27kdownloads

26.3fabric

Sulkan

Native Vulkan shaders for Minecraft 26.2. Client-side Fabric mod powered by Sodium, with a built-in shader pack and support for native Sulkan packs.

25kdownloads

26.3fabric

Vitrail Shaders

OptiFine-format shader packs, on Minecraft's native Vulkan renderer

21kdownloads

1.20.1forge

Flashier Flashlights

The first flashlight mod to implement proper shadow mapping with full shader pack support (Oculus/Iris, Embeddium/Sodium).

21kdownloads

1.21.10neoforge

Shaders + HDR

Enable native HDR in Minecraft with Iris shaders

20kdownloads

26.2fabric

Vulkan PostFX

Experimental VPFX shader pack loader and post-processing framework for Minecraft’s modern Vulkan-based rendering path.

16kdownloads

1.20.1forge

GGTU

Global Graphic Temporal Upscaler makes shaders accessible to everyone, even on low-end PCs.

15kdownloads

1.21.11fabric

Flashback-Iris-SkyColorOverrideCompat

Flashback sky color override compat for IrisShaders.

14kdownloads

1.20.1forge

Accelerated Rendering: Turned

Fork of AR. Entity rendering optimization mod. Fast vertices transforming and caching using compute shaders.

13kdownloads

1.21.11fabric

Seamless Shaders

Allows you to switch between Iris shaders using arrow keys, quick and easy

11kdownloads

26.3fabric

VulkanFlow

VulkanFlow brings bloom, shadows and shader like effects to Minecraft highly optimized for integrated GPUs and low end devicec. Achieve stable 60 FPS on hardware like Intel UHD 620, fully compatible with Sodium.

11kdownloads

1.20.1forge

Oculus Unlocked

Allows mod shaders to work while Oculus has an active shaderpack

9.6kdownloads

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