Minecraft Java 26 Mods
Browse 88 free mods for Minecraft Java 26 — popular picks include Simple Hostile Despawn, Slick Lights - Dynamic Lighting (Custom Torch Glow), NewPlayerProtection.
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Simple Hostile Despawn
Changes mob despawn behavior so that picking up items or riding boats doesn't make mobs permanent.
Slick Lights - Dynamic Lighting (Custom Torch Glow)
Torch glow, item illumination, and realistic flame flicker with zero server lag. Fully customize your glowing items and mobs using a simple in-game menu!
NewPlayerProtection
A powerful and fully configurable Minecraft plugin that protects new players from PvP, mobs, and damage, ensuring a fair and smooth start on any SMP server.
BMNpcForceReload
Automatically reapplies BetterModel templates to NPC Citizens when the server starts up and at regular intervals to prevent NPCs without templates.
Mobi's Utils
A small collection of little Quality of Life features / improvements
blazeQOL
Minecraft mod for Hypixel Skyblock which features QOL for Blaze Slayer giving you a HUD with general information about the current boss.
Entity Tick Authority
Reorders the entity tracker in the server tick cycle, fixing an arbitrary 1 tick update delay in vanilla.

OGDuels
OGDuels is a lightweight, high-performance Duels, FFA, killstreak, bounty, and leaderboard module designed for competitive Minecraft PvP servers.
Vex Toggle
This datapack allows players to turn on and off vex spawning via /trigger. Useful for pesky raid farms.
Custom Boss Zoryth AI
Zoryth AI Boss is a premium, high-performance custom boss framework for Paper (1.21.x).
Mojang Dev Tools
Unlocks the Mojang Development tools, useful for mod devs and players looking to understand more about the game!
InstantSimCleanup
InstantSimCleanup is a forced server optimization plugin that reduces lag by aggressively clearing inactive zones. Instead of relying on a standard timer, it uses a chunk distance control mechanic to remove everything in areas where there are no players.
Wither Skeleton no Stone Sword drop
Prevents Wither Skeletons to drop Stone Swords on death
Cristalxal
Taiga update mod, which also adds new structures and weapons
Real Glowing Squid
A lightweight Paper/Spigot plugin that brings glowing squids to life by making them emit dynamic light, fully optimized and Geyser/Bedrock.
TornaWhat
Amazing Tornados!! Summon Cool Tornados And Have Fun!