Minecraft Java 1.16 Mods
Browse 1,431 free mods for Minecraft Java 1.16 — popular picks include MenuFPSUnlocker, NoShader, KUDA Shaders.
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MenuFPSUnlocker
This mod raises the frame rate of the main menu from 30fps or 60fps to 120fps
NoShader
Very simple "shader" :)
KUDA Shaders
Detailed Minecraft gameplay compatible with Iris and OptiFine!
Prismarine Shader
A fantasy stylized shaderpack aiming to make Minecraft look stunning and beautiful
DMS - Depth Map Shaders
A shader pack that turns your world into a depth map
Better Zombie Ai
Add all new features to improve your zombie apocalypse experience ,with tons of customizability
Butter Shaders
Enjoy beautiful lighting, soft shadows, and realistic water in Minecraft with great performance — perfect for both low-end and high-end devices.
Sildur's Basic Shaders
Return of an old time favorite! Lightweight and Fast! Reworked and ported from enhanced default.
LocketteX | Optimized, Simple, Chest Protection plugin
Protect containers with a sign, like LWC, but in a more simple/optimized fashion.
Everything Animated!
Animate your minecraft! Adds animations for items without optifine.
Anti Aliasing (TAA, FXAA)
Fix rendering aliasing (TAA, FXAA)
ZNPCsPlus
A Spigot plugin for creating interactable fake entities
TrueLightFX
TrueLightFX is a custom Minecraft shader offering a wide range of customizable settings.
B&W Shader
A shader that completely turns your game into a black and white version
Kle's Render Layer Optimizer
Removes configured rendering layers to increase performance when rendering items, armor, weapons, etc.
HyShaders - Horror Edition
A lightweight horror shader - dark, gritty & atmospheric, while retaining Minecraft's pixel aesthetic
MoreMcmeta Emissive Textures (Fabric)
Emissive textures with JSON and OptiFine files. 1.16-1.20
Optimized fps [FABRIC]
Modpack Featuring Performance Mods on Fabric
Kute
A lightweight shader that’s easy on performance and gives Minecraft a soft, dreamy vibe :D First shader i created :D
Iris Buttons Everywhere
Changes textures of buttons in all menus to Iris Shaders button texture.
Lumina Shader - Lite
Optimized version of Lumina Shaders designed for low-end PCs and integrated graphics. Get 60+ FPS without losing the beautiful lighting experience.

Crusher
A shader that does the exact opposite of most other shaders
Fullbright FU
A universal, high-performance fullbright resource pack compatible with Sodium, Optifine, and Vanilla Minecraft for permanent night vision in any environment.
AdvancementNoMore
Completely remove advancements in your minecraft world
KindaConnected Glass
Connected glass without optifine.
Cursed Shader (Metamorphopsia)
Somewhat similar to the “Metamorphopsia” effect
Vader's CTM Programmer Art Bricks Pack — Modded Programmer Art CTM Bricks Add-on [Optifine]
(1.7.2—1.20.6+) Adds 8 CTM brick variants with Optifine for Programmer Art. 'V1.0.0'
Open Inventory
OpenInv is a powerful Minecraft admin plugin that lets staff view and edit player inventories and ender chests using /inv commands, featuring a modern GUI, database-backed inventory snapshots, rollback support, and multiple Minecraft version support.
NMS - Normal Map Shaders
A shader pack that turns your world into a normal map
PVP ZeroX
A shader that visually assists in PVP!
WEM - White Entities Mask
Turns all entities white so it's easy to mask in Photoshop and or After Effects
PSX-Core Shader
A PSX shader with affine texture mapping, dithering, vertex snapping and more!
Sinus Shader - Sine Wave
A Shader that renders Minecraft in a Sine Wave Function. Looks very cursed, why would you want that? Customizable frequency and attitude. Have fun with the motion sickness...
NightVision Plugin
Configurable NightVision to fight brightness!
Clear Glass Connected
Full clear glass including panels. Use Continuity or Optifine
Magitech Fantasia
A Magic Pack built around magic mod interactions with tech mods and a focus on the balance of Beauty, Content, Performance, and Quality of Life.