Minecraft Java 26 Mods
Browse 194 free mods for Minecraft Java 26 — popular picks include Drill Cart, BetterBackup, Craftable honey bottles.
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Drill Cart
A craftable, coal-powered tunnel boring machine for vanilla Minecraft. Climb in, feed it coal, and drive it into a mountain — it chews a clean 4×4 tunnel at any angle and sweeps everything it mines into the chests on its back. Pure data pack.
BetterBackup
This plugin is a backup plugin that does everything for you (if you want).

Craftable honey bottles
Adds a crafting table recipe for honey bottles (3 honeycomb + 1 glass bottle = 1 honey bottle). Works alongside the vanilla method — nothing's removed. Datapack only, no mods needed.
AwesomeToDos
Create good looking and structured ToDo-Lists and various categories.
Logs to Chests
Craft logs directly into chests, skipping the plank step. Works with Vanilla and modded logs tagged as ‘log’ for faster storage crafting.
Warp Hopper
Boost server performance by swapping tangled hopper lines for sleek, wireless item routing. Eliminate lag‑filled storage rooms and embrace invisible, high‑efficiency logistics.
Chest Door Lock
Lock is a lightweight and multiplayer-friendly Minecraft datapack that allows you to easily secure your items and structures.
zsupportextender
You can add 1.19 to 26.1.2 plugin in server this plugin make it work

CoreDefender
CoreDefender is built for server owners who want stability under real player load.
TpSetWarp
A lightweight, high-performance warp system for Minecraft Forge. Create, manage, and teleport between named locations with full multi-dimension support.
McLinuxBridge (MCLB)
Execute and stream live Linux/macos or Windows terminal on your server 's commands asynchronously directly from your Minecraft chat or console panel.
BackPack [1.21.1+ - 26.3] | MySQL & YAML | Rank-Based Sizes | Admin Inspect
A high-performance MySQL backpack system for professional networks.

Silver Star Library
A library for Datapack developers, including modules for custom potion effects, raycasting, math, better storage access, and much more.
Granules
A mod that adds a lot of little things
16 To 64
Makes items that stack to 16 stack now stack to 64. Includes cushions, straw beds, snowballs, eggs, Ender pearls, buckets, and sign variants.
Advanced-AdminMode
Adds /adminmode : toggle temporary OP or custom permissions while your inventory, location and stats stay savely stored until you switch back.
Keyless
A modern, high-performance authentication system for Minecraft featuring chat-intercept login and lightweight architecture.
SoulChest
Modern Paper plugin for creating protected death chests with GUI management, teleportation, XP storage, holograms, and inventory recovery, built for performance, reliability, and seamless gameplay.
Possum Pouch
Configure recipes for single-use and reusable mob pouches! Features include blacklisting mobs, hierarchy preservation, player pet protection, and more!

Helm
Reduces world loading time by preloading world data in the background
AuthMT
AuthMT is an optimized Minecraft authentication plugin featuring SQLite/MySQL support and asynchronous account protection, designed for maximum performance on servers with low-end hardware.
Arvinis Chest Log
This Plugin adds a chest log menu for Server Op so you can see who took what and when and where
Pure Vanilla+
A lightweight client-side modpack focused on making vanilla Minecraft feel better. Expect higher FPS, useful UI improvements, better inventory management, and subtle visual enhancements all while keeping the game true to vanilla.
Virtual Storage
Virtual Storage is a personal storage plugin for Minecraft 1.20+ with up to 16 permission-based 54-slot pages, a customizable GUI, automatic item saving, admin storage access, Discord webhook support, and Paper-compatible server support.
Wood (Stone)Cutter
This datapack is a recipe datapack that allow you to use stone cutter for each wood available in your version.
asLiteTeam
A lightweight, highly optimized, and modular Minecraft team management plugin designed for modern servers.
KNLibs
KNLibs is a lightweight, high-performance core library required for all KN Projects plugins.
GridStorage
This powerful plugin helps you easily manage and store your items.
Flagger
Flagger is a Paper admin-moderation plugin for reviewing flagged players, teleporting to investigate, and applying escalating punishments.
ozHomes
A modern, high-performance homes plugin featuring dual interfaces, customizable home icons, flexible limits, teleport effects, asynchronous SQLite/MySQL storage, and LuckPerms integration.
Better Recycle
Better Recycle lets you smelt or blast tools, armor, and utility items into their base materials. Diamond and netherite gear, clocks, compasses, brushes, and more become valuable resources, giving XP and making every item useful in vanilla Minecraft.
RatsCurrencies
A Simple Custom Currency Plugin Which Adds A Shop And A Currency Distribution System For Your Server. This Also Helps To Save The Memory And CPU Usage Which Are Overused In Another Currency Plugin. This Has Very User Friendly Interface [1.18+]
Gavel
GUI punishment overlay for LiteBans with automatic escalation based on a player's offense history.
1.21 GameRules Restore
1.21 GameRules Restore brings back the original behavior of selected gamerules from version 1.21 that were changed in Minecraft 1.21.11. This allows servers to keep the old mechanics without downgrading the game version.
OneStackMax
A datapack that makes all items unstackable
TidyDrops
Periodically clears dropped items per-dimension with a bossbar warning and a Lost & Found GUI to recover them. Available in English and Polish.