Shaders for Minecraft Java
Browse 43 free shaders for Minecraft Java — popular picks include Cursed Fog, CTR VCR, Epoch.
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Cursed Fog
Creepy, tense shaders that will tickle your nerves.
CTR VCR
Retro stylized shader that brings artifacts from CRT and VCR / VHS
Epoch
A vintage and Lo-Fi emulating shader.
Luminara Shader spooky
Transform your Minecraft world into a haunting Halloween nightmare. Features eerie fog, desaturated spooky colors, oppressive shadows, and sinister effects.
Somber
Horror minecraft shader that aims to recreate the nostalgic atmosphere of early beta / alpha versions with an eerie twist, inspired by ARGs
Retrus
A vanilla core "fabulous" shader that emulates the VHS/VCR found footage style seen in media such as the Kane Pixels backrooms series. Works on any version 1.17+, and as of now is considered feature complete.
HyShaders - Horror Edition
A lightweight horror shader - dark, gritty & atmospheric, while retaining Minecraft's pixel aesthetic
Hex's Default Shaders Rewrite
An shader made for myself! Semi-Realistic Style. (Hex Vanilla Shaders for og ppl)
Wavy Water
Windy water in Vanilla Minecraft.
VHS Overlay
VHS Effects shader with Overlay (Classic REC, date and time)
CRT Shader
A stylized shader aimed to make your game look retro!
Pollution 2035 Shaders
[WIP] In 2035, the world was severely polluted due to industrial emissions...
【Horror】DarkExtremeShader
An extreme darkness shader for Minecraft 1.21.1 etc. (Iris/Oculus). AI-coded, no settings needed, and lightweight.
Extremely Simple Camera Effects
An extremely simple shader that adds extremely simple camera effects, while still playable in normal gameplay.

minecraft CRT
A simple customizable CRT shader with a sprinkle of analog horror.
Image Shader
Only use a shader to display an image on your screen~
Gray&Black Shader
Turns Minecraft into a stylish black & white movie. For versions 1.7.2–1.21.5!
NOIR
A cinematic black and white shader.
3D Displacement Test Shader
Screen Space Displacement as a replacement for POM. As a result blocks are re-rendered per-pixel as 3D objects. Experimental.
Zombie Horror Shader
A desaturated, horror-themed shader pack for OptiFine and Iris. Features atmospheric film-grain night lighting and automatically makes the eyes of zombies, creepers, and animals glow blood-red without needing external resource packs.
I Am Not Okay
Dynamic intoxication visual effects shader.
VHS Horror Shaders
Vhs Horror Shaders. That's it
Dreadlight – Horror Atmosphere Shader
A horror atmosphere shader for Minecraft (Iris & OptiFine): crushing darkness, creeping fog, film grain and flicker. Fully adjustable in-game.
Static Shader
Shader that adds vhs effect, soft shadows, bloom, wavy water. Attempting to make the visuals like those old photos taken in PSP/original iphone.
Found VHS Tapes
Found VHS Tapes is a liminal horror Minecraft shader featuring 11 atmospheric profiles and customizable VHS/CRT effects, fog, lighting, color grading, camera distortion, and more.
Gravemist
Gravemist is a horror shaderpack for Minecraft 26.2: heavy fog that hides mobs until the last second, unstable torchlight, and an image that quietly degrades the longer you stay underground.
SenAbyssShader
A modified version of Complementary Unbound, tuned for the Sensory Abyss horror mod.
Despatra's CRT
A basic CRT shader with some customizability
Liminal Shader [LOST]
Perfect for horror maps, liminal space builds, and atmospheric survival gameplay.
Renford Tomlinson
Best Shaderpack for Youtube Videos / Thumbnails / Horror Content
Eerie Craft
This minecraft shader is inspired by horror games like silent hill and this mod has multiple features that accomplishes that feat of scaring you
Lost Tape Shader
Nostalgic analog-horror shader for Iris & Oculus
Ultimate SHADER Horror Experience
A terrifying horror shader for Minecraft 1.21 — chromatic aberration, cold color grading, dynamic vignette, film grain, flickering lights & heartbeat pulses.
Bleak
A atmospheric shader pack that transforms your Minecraft world with dark tones, dense fog, and a chilling horror ambiance.
Deprivation Shaders
Inspired from war , old camcorders , classic games and many more ! here by your side
Afterimage
An original Iris shaderpack built for the horror mod She Remembers — soft sun shadows, volumetric fog, a drawn sky, a reworked Nether, and an End sky with a black hole. Class