Minecraft Shader Pack
Lux V1 by TechDevOnGitHub
Lux is a high fidelity Minecraft: Java Edition shader pack based on Capt Tatsu's BSL Shaders.
Downloads: 1153355 · Followers: 447 · updated 1 year ago · Latest: dP6cNcuM
About Lux V1
Lux V1 is a Minecraft shader pack published on Modrinth by TechDevOnGitHub. Lux is a high fidelity Minecraft: Java Edition shader pack based on Capt Tatsu's BSL Shaders.
On the technical side, Lux V1 ships for Iris Shaders, OptiFine. Runs on the player's Minecraft client. Does not need to be installed on the server.
Lux V1 maintains compatibility with 64 Minecraft releases, from Minecraft 1.10 up to Minecraft 1.9.4. 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, Lux V1 is categorized as Atmosphere, Fantasy, and Medium. That means it fits neatly into a wider Minecraft shader pack category so you can pair it with other shader packs from the same tag on this site.
Popularity: Lux V1 has been downloaded 1.2M times on Modrinth and was updated 1 year ago. Large download counts combined with recent updates are a strong signal that TechDevOnGitHub is actively maintaining Lux V1.
Compatibility & requirements
Environment: Client only — Runs on the player's Minecraft client. Does not need to be installed on the server.
Loaders / platforms: Iris Shaders, OptiFine
Supported Minecraft versions (64): 1.9.4, 1.9.3, 1.9.2, 1.9.1, 1.9, 1.8.9, 1.8.8, 1.8.7, 1.8.6, 1.8.5, 1.8.4, 1.8.3, 1.8.2, 1.8.1, 1.8, 1.7.10, 1.21.4, 1.21.3, 1.21.2, 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, 1.19.2, 1.19.1, 1.19, 1.18.2, 1.18.1, 1.18, 1.17.1, 1.17, 1.16.5, 1.16.4, 1.16.3, 1.16.2, 1.16.1, 1.16, 1.15.2, 1.15.1, 1.15, 1.14.4, 1.14.3, 1.14.2, 1.14.1, 1.14, 1.13.2, 1.13.1, 1.13, 1.12.2, 1.12.1, 1.12, 1.11.2, 1.11.1, 1.11, 1.10.2, 1.10.1, 1.10
Categories: Atmosphere, Fantasy, Medium
How to install Lux V1
- Match your Minecraft version. Confirm the file you download from Modrinth is tagged for Minecraft 1.9.4.
- Install Iris or OptiFine first. Then place the shader .zip into
.minecraft/shaderpacks. - Launch and verify. Start Minecraft (or your server) and check Lux V1 appears in the mods / plugins / resource packs list.
Frequently asked questions about Lux V1
Which Minecraft versions does Lux V1 support?
Lux V1 lists support for 64 Minecraft versions. The most recent supported release is Minecraft 1.9.4, with older support running back to Minecraft 1.10. 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 Lux V1?
Lux V1 publishes files for Iris Shaders, OptiFine. Install the matching loader (for example, Fabric Loader for Fabric builds or PaperMC for Paper plugins) before dropping Lux V1 into your mods, plugins, or resource-pack folder.
Does Lux V1 need to be installed on my Minecraft server?
Lux V1 is a client-side shader pack. Only the player installs it — you can join vanilla or modded servers without needing them to add Lux V1.
Who created Lux V1?
Lux V1 is published on Modrinth by TechDevOnGitHub. The project was first published 1170 days ago. All files are hosted and moderated by the Modrinth team, and TechDevOnGitHub's Modrinth profile links to every other project they maintain.
Is Lux V1 still being updated?
Yes — Lux V1 was updated 1 year ago on Modrinth. Regular updates from TechDevOnGitHub generally indicate active maintenance and quicker patches for Minecraft version bumps.
Is Lux V1 safe to download from Modrinth?
Yes. Modrinth moderates every file that TechDevOnGitHub uploads for Lux V1. Files are virus-scanned and reviewed against Modrinth's content policy before publication. Downloading Lux V1 directly from its Modrinth page is the recommended way to avoid malware-laced mirrors. Never install shader pack files from unknown third-party sites.
How popular is Lux V1?
Lux V1 has been downloaded 1,153,355 times (1.2M) on Modrinth and has 447 followers tracking new releases. High download counts and active follower bases are strong signals of a trustworthy, well-maintained Minecraft shader pack.
What license does Lux V1 use?
Lux V1 is distributed under the LICENSEREF-ALL-RIGHTS-RESERVED. Read the license on the Modrinth project page before redistributing, forking, or bundling Lux V1 into a modpack.
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Source, safety, and licensing
Lux V1 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 TechDevOnGitHub before publication. Downloading through Modrinth is the recommended safe path — never install shader pack files from unknown mirrors.
License: LICENSEREF-ALL-RIGHTS-RESERVED (LicenseRef-All-Rights-Reserved).
Freshness signal: Lux V1 was updated 1 year ago, which is a positive sign of active maintenance.
Author profile: Visit TechDevOnGitHub's Modrinth profile to see every other project they maintain.
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