Mods for Minecraft Java
Browse 99 free mods for Minecraft Java — popular picks include Iris Shaders, Iris & Oculus Flywheel Compat, Colorwheel.
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Iris Shaders
A modern shader pack loader for Minecraft intended to be compatible with existing OptiFine shader packs
Iris & Oculus Flywheel Compat
Enable Flywheel's optimizations when use shaders.
Colorwheel
Allows you to use Iris Shaders with Flywheel
Monocle
An addon that allows Iris to run shaders using Embeddium
GPUBooster
Provides DSA & fastest math formulas to game render system for best perfomance! Compatible with Sodium/Embeddium, Iris and shaders.
Accelerated Rendering
Entity rendering optimization mod. Fast vertices transforming and caching using compute shaders.
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.
Enchantment Glint Outline
Adds a customisable outline to enchanted items. Works with resource packs and vanilla shaders. Sodium compatible
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.
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.
Beryl
Introducing an efficient shader pipeline for Vulkan.
Photonics: A raytracing engine
A ray-traced voxel engine with a focus on performance and crisp shadows
Iris Block Compat
Semi-automatic compatibility for waving plants and leaves in Iris shaders.
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.
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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.
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[Discontinued] Shader fixer
A mod that adds more compatibility with shaders.
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
WynnIris
An Iris fork with built-in Wynncraft shader effects. Renders glint effects, custom skyboxes, translucency, and player emotes directly in the shader pipeline.
Iris Extension
An extension for the Minecraft shader loader Iris with some useful features for shader developers.
AdvancedShader
OptiFine rendering module feature expansion
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!
Vulkanite
A mod that brings hardware accelerated raytracing to minecraft java edition
rrtt217's HDR Mod
Enables native HDR in Minecraft with Iris shaders.
Shaders + HDR
Enable native HDR in Minecraft with Iris shaders
EntityModelShadersFix
Occulus ETM+EMF Fixes, fixes missing parts of ResourcePacks when using all three.
Sulkan
Modern shader engine for minecraft 26.2+
Accelerated Rendering: Turned
Fork of AR. Entity rendering optimization mod. Fast vertices transforming and caching using compute shaders.
Flashback-Iris-SkyColorOverrideCompat
Flashback sky color override compat for IrisShaders.
Vulkan PostFX
Experimental VPFX shader pack loader and post-processing framework for Minecraft’s modern Vulkan-based rendering path.
Seamless Shaders
Allows you to switch between Iris shaders using arrow keys, quick and easy
SwanSong Shaders
A shaders mod for 1.7.10 designed for maximum compatibility with other mods and modpacks.
Oculus Unlocked
Allows mod shaders to work while Oculus has an active shaderpack
Ravicon
- Shader Optimizer - Shader Compilation Manager - Translucency Manager - Embeddium Compatibility Layer - Oculus Compatibility Layer
Enhanced Celestials 2: Shader Support
Bridge mod adding support for sodium / iris shaders in order for moon colors to work correctly.
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.
Radiance (Linux)
Radiance is rebuilt of Minecraft OpenGL on a Vulkan C++ backend, featuring native Hardware Ray Tracing. Break free from OpenGL limits for Minecraft on Linux.