Minecraft Shader Pack
RedHat Shaders by mlgimposter
A shaderpack based on older versions of Chocapic13 Shaders.
Downloads: 838332 · Followers: 326 · updated 3 months ago · Latest: Ca8OxUZj
About RedHat Shaders
RedHat Shaders is a Minecraft shader pack published on Modrinth by mlgimposter. A shaderpack based on older versions of Chocapic13 Shaders.
On the technical side, RedHat Shaders ships for Iris Shaders, OptiFine. Runs on the player's Minecraft client. Does not need to be installed on the server.
RedHat Shaders maintains compatibility with 82 Minecraft releases, from Minecraft 1.10 up to Minecraft 26.1.2. 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, RedHat Shaders is categorized as Fantasy, Medium, and Semi Realistic. 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: RedHat Shaders has been downloaded 838.3k times on Modrinth and was updated 3 months ago. Large download counts combined with recent updates are a strong signal that mlgimposter is actively maintaining RedHat Shaders.
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 (82): 26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1, 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, 1.7.9, 1.7.8, 1.7.7, 1.7.6, 1.7.5, 1.7.4, 1.7.3, 1.7.2, 1.7.10, 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, 1.19.2, 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: Fantasy, Medium, Semi Realistic
How to install RedHat Shaders
- Match your Minecraft version. Confirm the file you download from Modrinth is tagged for Minecraft 26.1.2.
- Install Iris or OptiFine first. Then place the shader .zip into
.minecraft/shaderpacks. - Launch and verify. Start Minecraft (or your server) and check RedHat Shaders appears in the mods / plugins / resource packs list.
Frequently asked questions about RedHat Shaders
Which Minecraft versions does RedHat Shaders support?
RedHat Shaders lists support for 82 Minecraft versions. The most recent supported release is Minecraft 26.1.2, 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 RedHat Shaders?
RedHat Shaders publishes files for Iris Shaders, OptiFine. Install the matching loader (for example, Fabric Loader for Fabric builds or PaperMC for Paper plugins) before dropping RedHat Shaders into your mods, plugins, or resource-pack folder.
Does RedHat Shaders need to be installed on my Minecraft server?
RedHat Shaders is a client-side shader pack. Only the player installs it — you can join vanilla or modded servers without needing them to add RedHat Shaders.
Who created RedHat Shaders?
RedHat Shaders is published on Modrinth by mlgimposter. The project was first published 1291 days ago. All files are hosted and moderated by the Modrinth team, and mlgimposter's Modrinth profile links to every other project they maintain.
Is RedHat Shaders still being updated?
Yes — RedHat Shaders was updated 3 months ago on Modrinth. Regular updates from mlgimposter generally indicate active maintenance and quicker patches for Minecraft version bumps.
Is RedHat Shaders safe to download from Modrinth?
Yes. Modrinth moderates every file that mlgimposter uploads for RedHat Shaders. Files are virus-scanned and reviewed against Modrinth's content policy before publication. Downloading RedHat Shaders 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 RedHat Shaders?
RedHat Shaders has been downloaded 838,332 times (838.3k) on Modrinth and has 326 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 RedHat Shaders use?
RedHat Shaders is distributed under the LICENSEREF-CHOCAPIC13-AGREEMENT. Read the license on the Modrinth project page before redistributing, forking, or bundling RedHat Shaders into a modpack.
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Source, safety, and licensing
RedHat Shaders 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 mlgimposter before publication. Downloading through Modrinth is the recommended safe path — never install shader pack files from unknown mirrors.
License: LICENSEREF-CHOCAPIC13-AGREEMENT (LicenseRef-Chocapic13-Agreement).
Freshness signal: RedHat Shaders was updated 3 months ago, which is a positive sign of active maintenance.
Author profile: Visit mlgimposter's Modrinth profile to see every other project they maintain.
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