Minecraft Java 1.16 Mods
Browse 191 free mods for Minecraft Java 1.16 — popular picks include Quests Additions (Forge), Shrines Structures, ArmorPlus.
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Quests Additions (Forge)
An addon for the FTB quests mod. It adds some task and reward types that are missing in the base mod. (Place, Break, Repeatable and Create Structure)
Shrines Structures
A customizable structure generation mod that provides new structures like shrines, temples, houses, and more for Minecraft Forge
ArmorPlus
ArmorPlus is a mod based on exploration, killing, building, getting geared up, fight the bosses and explore the depths of your worlds
Castle in the Sky
This mod adds new structure: Castle in the Sky in your world
Quests Additions (Fabric)
An addon for the FTB quests mod. It adds some task and reward types that are missing in the base mod. (Place, Break, Repeatable and Create Structure)
Castle Dungeons [Forge & Fabric]
Procedurally generated castles
Speed Building - Scaffolding behavior
Quickly mass place rails and ladders just like Scaffolding
Starter Structure
🏛️ Allows the creation of buildings on initial world generation at spawn via schematic files.
Apocalypse Mod
Makes monsters more powerful with time and periodically attack your base (also other stuff).
CastleBlocks
Alternative to chunk claiming, build castles instead!
TownCraft
Town Building over 50k blocks, nuclear reactors, spaceships, planes, trains, cars and trucks.
Happy Trails - Control Movement Speed
This project lets you control movement speed. This can reward road building; allowing faster movement on dirt paths and brick roads; or make walking through tall grass or on desert sands slower;
Additional Blocks: Stone Edition
This mod adds stone-themed blocks to your game! Now with Config option. Vanilla style blocks, building blocks for 1.16 1.17, 1.18 and 1.19, more blocks, extra blocks rocks
Endless Ocean: Adventures
Aquatic animals, fish, landscapes, aquarium building, and more!
Beginner's Delight
Generates a small starter house at the world spawn point with a bed, chest of supplies, and torches. Helps beginners survive their first night safely. Built with vanilla blocks only — safe to remove anytime. Supports Fabric, NeoForge and Forge.
Villager Cartographer House
Adds a Villager Cartographer House to the plains biome
Villager Tannery House
Adds a Villager Tannery to the Plains and Forest biomes, with Leatherworker and Shepherd villagers working inside.
Villager Butcher House
Adds a Villager Butcher House to the world
Villager Farmer House
Adds a Villager Farmer House to the plains biome
Remove Base Origins
Removes all 9 base origins from the game.
A True Prime Piece Experiance
Prime Piece with base building tech and tons of loot to be had it also has boats and other things to help make traversal easier.
Villager Cleric House
Adds a Villager Cleric House to the plains biome
Villager Country House
This mod adds a Villager Country House to the savanna biome.
Taiga Survival House
Adds a simple Taiga House, perfect for the start of the game
CRIF - Create an empire of Rats to fight "Ice&Fire"
For those who want automation without having to give up adventure. This "lightweight" modpack focuses on 3 main mods, Create, Rats and Ice & Fire. For a balanced experience between adventure, building and automation.
Villager Fletcher House
Adds a villager fletcher house to the plains biome

Unoriginal
A simple datapack that removes all base origins added by the Origins mod
Endless Oceans: Adventures (refabricated)
Aquatic animals, fish, landscapes, aquarium building, and more!
Craft-Vania: A Castlevania Mod
Weapons, items, and mobs inspired by the Castlevania series.
Forest Survival Treehouse
Adds a small forest treehouse, ideal for early game survival
Small Villager Greenhouse
Adds a small Villager Greenhouse filled with a variety of plants to the world
Modern Villager House
Adds a modern style villager house to the Plains biome
Pumpkin Survival House
Adds a Pumpkin Survival House, a small and cozy starter home built inside a giant pumpkin.
AR: Civilization
Town Building | Over 900 Quests | Custom Raids | More custom multiblock machines than multiblock madness
LOPA - Life of Plants and Animals FABRIC
A zoo building pack, perfect for those who love nature and all creatures. From zoos to cottages, its perfect for those who prefer a less technical style of play.
Arid Castle
A difficult multiplayer pack with heavy RPG elements like races/origins, bosses, fantasy armors/weapons, and questing.