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Minecraft Mods
The top Minecraft mods across every loader — Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, and Quilt — ranked by real Modrinth download counts and cross-linked to compatible versions and categories.
About Minecraft Mods
MinecraftBible indexes 100 of the most-downloaded mods on Modrinth. Each mod is listed with real download and follower counts, categories, and supported Minecraft versions so you can pick the best mod for your setup.
Top Minecraft Mods
- Fabric API — Lightweight and modular API providing common hooks and intercompatibility measures utilized by mods using the Fabric toolchain. (218.1M downloads)
- Sodium — A high-performance rendering engine replacement for Minecraft, which greatly improves frame rates and reduces micro-stutter. (195.4M downloads)
- Iris Shaders — A modern shader pack loader for Minecraft intended to be compatible with existing OptiFine shader packs (152.4M downloads)
- Cloth Config API — Configuration Library for Minecraft Mods (146.9M downloads)
- Entity Culling — Using async path-tracing to hide Block-/Entities that are not visible (142.5M downloads)
- FerriteCore — Memory usage optimizations (133.1M downloads)
- Mod Menu — Adds a mod menu to view the list of mods you have installed. (126.1M downloads)
- Lithium — No-compromises game logic optimization mod, useful for both single-player games and multi-player servers. (112.8M downloads)
- ImmediatelyFast — Speed up immediate mode rendering in Minecraft (108.6M downloads)
- YetAnotherConfigLib (YACL) — A builder-based configuration library for Minecraft! (106.5M downloads)
- Fabric Language Kotlin — This is a mod that enables usage of the Kotlin programming language for Fabric mods. (101.9M downloads)
- Xaero's Minimap — Displays a map of the nearby world terrain, players, mobs, entities in the corner of your screen. Lets you create waypoints which help you find the locations yo (97.1M downloads)
- [ETF] Entity Texture Features — Emissive, Random & Custom texture support for entities in resourcepacks just like Optifine but for Fabric (89.3M downloads)
- Architectury API — An intermediary api aimed to ease developing multiplatform mods. (88.6M downloads)
- Xaero's World Map — Adds a full screen world map which shows you what you have explored in the world. Works great together with Xaero's Minimap. (85.1M downloads)
- Sodium Extra — A Sodium addon that adds features that shouldn't be in Sodium. (85.0M downloads)
- [EMF] Entity Model Features — EMF is an, OptiFine format, Custom Entity Model replacement mod available for Fabric and Forge. (84.5M downloads)
- AppleSkin — Food/hunger-related HUD improvements (78.6M downloads)
- Not Enough Animations — Bringing first-person animations to the third-person (75.9M downloads)
- Reese's Sodium Options — Alternative Options Menu for Sodium (71.3M downloads)
- ModernFix — All-in-one mod that improves performance, reduces memory usage, and fixes many bugs. Compatible with all your favorite performance mods! (69.6M downloads)
- VeinMiner — Mine the whole vein on mining a single ore/block. Make the tedious mining experience to something satisfying and fun! (66.6M downloads)
- 3D Skin Layers — Render the player skin layer in 3d! (66.1M downloads)
- Just Enough Items (JEI) — View Items and Recipes (65.7M downloads)
- Continuity — A Minecraft mod that allows for efficient connected textures (64.5M downloads)
- Jade 🔍 — Shows information about what you are looking at. (Hwyla/Waila fork for Minecraft 1.16+) (60.1M downloads)
- Geckolib — A 3D animation library for entities, blocks, items, armor, and more! (60.1M downloads)
- Simple Voice Chat — A working voice chat in Minecraft! (59.7M downloads)
- Dynamic FPS — Reduce resource usage while Minecraft is in the background, idle, or on battery. (58.0M downloads)
- Zoomify (Zoom) — A zoom mod with infinite customizability. (58.0M downloads)
- Collective — 🎓 Collective is a shared library with common code for all of Serilum's mods. (57.9M downloads)
- More Culling — A mod that changes how multiple types of culling are handled in order to improve performance (57.3M downloads)
- Forge Config API Port — NeoForge's & Forge's config systems provided to other modding ecosystems. Designed for a multiloader architecture. (57.3M downloads)
- FancyMenu — Customize Minecraft's menus with ease! (56.6M downloads)
- Puzzles Lib — Why is it called Puzzles? That's the puzzle. (54.2M downloads)
- Konkrete — Just another boring library mod. (54.2M downloads)
- Text Placeholder API — Placeholder and Text manipulation library for your Minecraft mods. (53.7M downloads)
- Balm — Abstraction Layer for Multi-Loader Mods (52.2M downloads)
- No Chat Reports — Makes chat unreportable (where possible) (51.2M downloads)
- Mouse Tweaks — Enhances inventory management by adding various functions to the mouse buttons. (50.9M downloads)
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- Browse Minecraft Shaders — Iris and OptiFine shader packs delivering photorealistic lighting, water, shadows, and volumetric effects for Minecraft — ranked by download
- Browse Minecraft Data Packs — Vanilla-friendly data packs that add loot, recipes, structures, mobs, and mechanics without needing a mod loader — install directly into any