Minecraft Mod
Particle Rain by PigCart
Replaces weather with prettier particle effects
Downloads: 10609597 · Followers: 4531 · updated 10 months ago
About Particle Rain
Particle Rain is a Minecraft mod published on Modrinth by PigCart. Replaces weather with prettier particle effects
On the technical side, Particle Rain ships for Fabric, Forge, NeoForge. The project author did not specify a client/server environment on Modrinth.
Particle Rain maintains compatibility with 22 Minecraft releases, from Minecraft 1.19 up to Minecraft 1.21.9. Always download the file that matches your Minecraft version, and re-check the version dropdown after any Mojang release to avoid crash-on-launch bugs.
Content-wise, Particle Rain is categorized as Decoration. That means it fits neatly into a wider Minecraft mod category so you can pair it with other mods from the same tag on this site.
Popularity: Particle Rain has been downloaded 10.6M times on Modrinth and was updated 10 months ago. Large download counts combined with recent updates are a strong signal that PigCart is actively maintaining Particle Rain.
Compatibility & requirements
Environment: Environment unspecified — The project author did not specify a client/server environment on Modrinth.
Loaders / platforms: Fabric, Forge, NeoForge
Supported Minecraft versions (22): 1.21.9, 1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.21.6, 1.21.5, 1.21.4, 1.21.3, 1.21.2, 1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.6, 1.20.5, 1.20.4, 1.20.3, 1.20.2, 1.20.1, 1.20, 1.19.4, 1.19.3, 1.19
Categories: Decoration
How to install Particle Rain
- Match your Minecraft version. Confirm the file you download from Modrinth is tagged for Minecraft 1.21.9.
- Install the right loader. Particle Rain needs Fabric for your Minecraft version.
- Launch and verify. Start Minecraft (or your server) and check Particle Rain appears in the mods / plugins / resource packs list.
Frequently asked questions about Particle Rain
Which Minecraft versions does Particle Rain support?
Particle Rain lists support for 22 Minecraft versions. The most recent supported release is Minecraft 1.21.9, with older support running back to Minecraft 1.19. Always match the version of the file you download to the Minecraft version your world or server is running.
What mod loader or server platform do I need to run Particle Rain?
Particle Rain publishes files for Fabric, Forge, NeoForge. Install the matching loader (for example, Fabric Loader for Fabric builds or PaperMC for Paper plugins) before dropping Particle Rain into your mods, plugins, or resource-pack folder.
Does Particle Rain need to be installed on my Minecraft server?
Particle Rain does not specify a client/server requirement on Modrinth. Assume you should install it on whichever side you want to use the feature on.
Who created Particle Rain?
Particle Rain is published on Modrinth by PigCart. All files are hosted and moderated by the Modrinth team, and PigCart's Modrinth profile links to every other project they maintain.
Is Particle Rain still being updated?
Yes — Particle Rain was updated 10 months ago on Modrinth. Regular updates from PigCart generally indicate active maintenance and quicker patches for Minecraft version bumps.
Is Particle Rain safe to download from Modrinth?
Yes. Modrinth moderates every file that PigCart uploads for Particle Rain. Files are virus-scanned and reviewed against Modrinth's content policy before publication. Downloading Particle Rain directly from its Modrinth page is the recommended way to avoid malware-laced mirrors. Never install mod files from unknown third-party sites.
How popular is Particle Rain?
Particle Rain has been downloaded 10,609,597 times (10.6M) on Modrinth and has 4,531 followers tracking new releases. High download counts and active follower bases are strong signals of a trustworthy, well-maintained Minecraft mod.
What license does Particle Rain use?
Particle Rain is distributed under the MIT — permissive open source license. Read the license on the Modrinth project page before redistributing, forking, or bundling Particle Rain into a modpack.
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Source, safety, and licensing
Particle Rain is indexed by MinecraftBible directly from the official Modrinth REST API. All files are hosted on Modrinth, which virus-scans and moderates every upload from PigCart before publication. Downloading through Modrinth is the recommended safe path — never install mod files from unknown mirrors.
License: MIT — permissive open source license (MIT).
Freshness signal: Particle Rain was updated 10 months ago, which is a positive sign of active maintenance.
Author profile: Visit PigCart's Modrinth profile to see every other project they maintain.
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