Included mods

Here you can find the mod comparison table between the currently supported Minecraft versions (may not be accurate for alphas and betas). Some mods have been obsoleted or superseded by better alternatives in the newer versions.

The selected mods are inspired, but not limited by the list of OptiFine alternatives.

Smooth

Name
Author
Type
1.20.1
1.20.4
1.20.6
1.21.1
1.21.4
1.21.5
1.21.8
1.21.10
Description

Harvey_Husky

Client

Optimizes and culls particles

Untitled Mod Group

Client

Improves biome blending performance

ishland

Both

Improves chunk generation performance

juliand665

Client

Reduces CPU usage when Minecraft is unfocused

FoundationGames

Client

Speeds up rendering of chests, signs, beds, etc.

tr7zw

Client

Skips rendering of hidden entities

fallen-breath

Client

Speeds up server list pinging

contaria

Client

Instantly exits singleplayer worlds

malte0811

Both

Reduces RAM usage

RaphiMC

Client

Optimizes rendering and GUI performance

decce6

Client

Off-thread event polling for improved performance

Jerozgen

Client

Enables instant language switching and search

astei

Both

Speeds up initial game startup

CaffeineMC

Both

Improves server-side performance and physics

embeddedt

Both

✅*

✅*

✅*

Reduces memory usage, fixes some performance issues

FX

Client

Stops rendering hidden block faces

Aeltumn

Client

Improves performance on big multiplayer servers such as MCC Island

fzzyhmstrs

Client

Optimizes and culls particles

dimadencep

Client

Loads resource packs in background

JustAlittleWolf

Client

Fixes multiplayer ping delay

CaffeineMC

Client

Improves frame rate and rendering efficiency

spottedleaf

Both

Rewrites light engine for better performance

*Uses ModernFix-mVUS by Coredex.

Cosmetic

Name
Author
Type
1.20.1
1.20.4
1.20.6
1.21.1
1.21.4
1.21.5
1.21.8
1.21.10
Description

Giselbaer

Client

UI for advancements: search, requirements, size

FoundationGames

Client

Animated texture support

UltimatChamp

Client

OptiFine-style grass & snow

Lortseam

Client

Improved mount HUD with food & jump bar

vladmarica

Client

Adds a configurable numerical ping display to the player list

litetex

Client

OptiFine and other capes support

caelthecolher

Client

OptiFine and other capes support

shsupercm

Client

Custom item textures (CIT) support

PepperCode1

Client

Connected textures support

Traben

Client

Custom entity models (CEM) support

Traben

Client

Random/emissive mob textures support

AMereBagatelle

Client

Custom skybox pack support

FlashyReese

Client

OptiFine skybox pack support

ramidzkh

Client

High-res screenshots with F9

coderbot

Client

Shader support (compatible with OptiFine shaders)

LambdAurora

Client

Better grass and snow rendering

LambdAurora

Client

✅*

Real-time lighting from held/placed sources

MehVahdJukaar

Client

Fixes model gaps in blocks/items

DaFuqs

Client

Larger, paginated advancement screen

karlsson1000

Client

Adds a configurable numerical ping display to the player list

MehVahdJukaar

Client

OptiFine-style colors and pack features support

Motschen

Client

Custom splash screen through RPs support

Legacy Visuals Project

Client

OptiFine/custom skybox pack support

opekope2

Client

Custom GUI rendering from resource packs support

FlashyReese

Client

Improved layout for Sodium settings

FlashyReese

Client

Extra visual options for Sodium

Rynnavinx

Client

Fixes shadowy path rendering

Functional

Name
Author
Type
1.20.1
1.20.4
1.20.6
1.21.1
1.21.4
1.21.5
1.21.8
1.21.10
Description

KosmX

Client

Fixes some bugs

comp500

Client

Allows full screen while using other windows

2No2Name

Client

Fixes some bugs

tyrannus

Client

Cleans and simplifies F3 debug screen

Kir_Antipov

Client

Allows full screen while using other windows

isxander

Both

Fixes Mojang bugs, disables telemetry

elmital

Both

Fixes Mojang bugs related to stats

Bruv Network

Client

Expands chat history limit to over 65000

isxander

Client

NO version on title screen

comp500

Both

Helps find cause of crashes

Terraformers

Client

Mod list with descriptions

Aizistral

Both

Chat indicator and protection

Space Walker

Client

Disables warning screen when applying RPs

Ennui

Client

Scrollable and customizable zoom

DeDiamondPro

Client

RP, DP, Map and shader in-game browser

booky10

Both

Deobfuscates stack traces for debugging

shedaniel

Both

Keeps settings after modpack updates

*Uses RyoamicLights + ObsidianUI.

Libraries

Mods that make other mods work. Hidden from in-game mod menu, but should not be removed.

Name
Author
Type
1.20.1
1.20.4
1.20.6
1.21.1
1.21.4
1.21.5
1.21.8
1.21.10
Description

shedaniel

Both

Makes many mods' config work

modmuss50

Both

Makes most mods work

modmuss50

Both

Makes some mods work

Fuzs

Both

Makes RRLS' config work

fzzyhmstrs

Both

Makes Particle Core’s config work

comp500

Client

Adds support for the Rendering API (more parity mods)

Motschen

Both

Makes Puzzle work

Patbox

both

Required by Mod Menu

isxander

Both

Makes some mods' config work

Alternative mods

Mods that are usually not included in the latest modpack (may be on alpha or beta versions), but can be used as a replacement for some included ones, if these do not satisfy your needs.

Name
Author
Alternative for
Description

UltimatChamp

OptiFine-style grass & snow

litetex

OptiFine and other capes support

soir20

Adds OptiFine's animated textures support

karlsson1000

Adds a configurable numerical ping display to the player list

Legacy Visuals Project

OptiFine/custom skybox pack support

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