Minecraft Client Side Mods - 1.20.1 - Fabric

Game Feel/Look

• Better Beds

  Minor visual tweaks to the bed model

• Charmonium

  Adds ambient sounds

• ClearDespawn

Makes dropped items blink when they are about to despawn

• Smooth Skies

  Smooths out the skybox colors on far render distances.

• Astrocraft

  Adds real life stars and planets

• Sounds

  Introduces new sound effects and enhances the original ones in the game and HUD

  • ⚠️ Block sounds will create a lot of stutter when used with create(?) on linux

• Falling leaves

  Makes trees drop leaves

• LambdaDynamicLights

Similar to Optifine's dynamic lights

• Motschen's Better Leaves

  Makes leaves bushier

• Presence Footsteps

  Adds a variety of sounds when stepping through different terrains

• Camera Overhaul

  Makes the camera more dynamic with tilting

• Sound Physics Remastered

  Adds echo, muffling, etc

  Needs this temp fix to work with create

  • Alternative

• Iris Shaders

  Adds shader support for fabric with Sodium

• 3D Skin Layers

  Render the player skin layer in 3d!

• Distant Horizons

  See farther without turning your game into a slide show

  • An alternative is Bobby though it lacks an LOD system

HUD

• Better Advancements

  Makes the advancements screen larger and displays completion progress.

• AppleSkin

  Adds hunger and saturation indicators to various places

• Better Mount HUD

  Enhances the mount HUD

• ⏸️ Blur

  Blurs menu backgrounds

  InvMove is handicapped with this one.

• Chat heads

  Adds player heads to the chat

• Continue Button

  Adds a continue button which lets you resume where you left off

• DeathLog

  Logs all your deaths

• Enchantment Descriptions

  Adds descriptions to enchantments

• FlightAssistant

  Adds a flight style HUD, autopilot systems, flight protections, and more.

  • Honorary mentions different style and simpler

• Inventory HUD+

  Various HUD overlays

• ModMenu

  Let's you maange your mods

• No Nether Portal Overlay

  Removes the portal overlay

• NoRecipeBook

  Removes the recipe book

• Roughly Enough Items

  JEI for fabric

  • ❓Use EMI+JEI?

  • Extras: Roughly Enough Resources

• Roughly Searchable

  Enables searching the content of storages via REI's search bar. CTRL+i to toggle.

• Shulker Box Tooltip

  Let's you view the contents of a shulker

• ⏸️ Better Statistics Screen

  Overhauls the the statistics menu.

  Currently does not support DeathLog, see this issue and co.

• Xaero's Minimap

  Utility minimap with waypoints

• Xaero's World Map

  Complementary world map for Xaero's Minimap

• Slyde

  Allows you to drag sliders beyond their intended limit

• Horse Stats Vanilla

  Display stats for horses in the inventory

• Seamless Loading Screen

  Changes the background when loading worlds to a screenshot

• Held Item Info

  Displays extra information about the item being held

• BetterF3

  Replaces the game's built in F3 screen

• Name Pain

  Tints the name or tag of players and mobs in red when at low health

• Better Ping Display

  Replaces the ping bars with ms readings

• Smooth Scroll

  Adds smooth scrolling to a variety of HUD elements

• Remove Reloading Screen

  Makes resource packs load in the background, allowing you to do other things while waiting.

• Chat Animation

  Makes chat messages appear with a smooth animation

• Inventory Profiles Next

  Various inventory and tool management/sorting utilities

• Crafting Tweaks

  Adds utility buttons when crafting

Gameplay

• Auto Fishing

  Automatically fishes

• AutoSwitch

  Automatically swich to the optimal tool for each block

• Better Third Person

  Allows rotating the camera independently from player movement

• Boat Item View

  Enables viewing maps while moving on boats

• InvMove

  Allows moving while inside a menu

• Monsters In The Closet

  Highlights nearby monsters when trying to sleep

• Ok Zoomer

  Optifine like zoom

• 🔃StepUp Next

  Allows climbing one block high gaps without jumping

  • 🔍Possible replacement for future minecraft versions. Will just use the unmantained one for now

Utility

• Fabrishot

  Larger screenshots using the F9 keybind.

  • ❗A better implementation may be provided by ResolutionControl+ (ResolutionControl++, ResolutionControl 3) aside from render resolution control

• Litematica

  Helps working with schematics

• NotEnoughCrashes

  Helps making crashes less anoying

• Accurate block placement reborn

  Removes the delay between placing blocks

• Mouse Wheelie

  Adds interactions with the mouse wheel when managing items

• Spark

  Performance profiler with a clean UI

• Amecs

  Allows the use of modifier keys, introduces control search bar

  • Search bar also provided by Controlling

• Light Overlay

  Displays an overlay with the current light level using the F7 keybind

• MixinTrace

  Adds mixin traces to crash logs

• Mixin Conflict Helper

  User-friendly errors for Mixin conflicts.

• StackDeobfuscator

  Remaps logged stacktraces to readable mappings

• Borderless Mining

  Changes fullscreen to use a borderless window.

• Model Gap Fix

  Fixes gaps in Block Models and Item Models

• Debugify

  Fixes Minecraft bugs found on the bug tracker

  • Implements ToolTipFix, No Telemetry and many other single-bug mods (No hard conflicts)

• More Chat History

  Increases the maximum length of chat history

• Cherised Worlds

  Adds the ability to favourite worlds

Performance

• Cull Leaves

  Similar to Optifine's smart leaves feature

• DynamicFPS

  Reduces FPS when minecraft is not in focus

• Entity Culling

  Does not render entities outside of the view range

• Entity View Distance

  Custom distance for rendering entitites

• Indium

  Adds support for the fabric rendering API while using sodium

• Krypton

  Optimises networking

• Lithium

  Various game optimisations

• Sodium

  Improves FPS

  • To use alongside Sodium Extra, Sodium Shadowy Path Blocks and Reese's Sodium Options

• Enhanced Block Entities

  Optimises some blocks such as chests to produce less lag

  • Incompatible with DashLoader

• Ferrite Core

  Reduces RAM usage

• ImmediatelyFast

  Speed up immediate mode rendering in Minecraft

• Language Reload

  Reduces load times and adds fallbacks for languages

• ModernFix

  Various performance tweaks, bugfixes and other nice to haves

Other

• Pling

  Plays a sound when the game (or a world) finishes loading

  • Not compatible with dashloader? (Game load sound does not play, needs cause)

Optifine Compat

• Puzzle

  GUI configuration screen for various Optifine compat mods

• Continuity

  Adds support for connected textures

  • Optifine format (not compatible with CTM/Chisel packs?)

• Animatica

  A mod implementing the OptiFine/MCPatcher animated texture format

• CIT Resewn

  Re-implements Optifine/MCPatcher's Custom Item Textures

• Entity Model Features

  Optifine custom entity models

• Entity Texture Features

  Optifine emissive, Random & Custom textures

• Polytone

  Implements a bunch of color related optifine features

• OptiGUI

  OptiFine custom GUI resource pack support

Libraries

• Fabric Language Kotlin

• Malilib

• Architectury

• Cloth Config

• Fireplace Lib

Not used

Mod Name	Version	Category	Fabric
Custom Splash Screen	1.20.1	HUD	Yes
Grid	1.20.4	Utility	Yes
NBT Tooltip	1.20.4	HUD	Yes
Customizable Player Models	1.21	HUD	Yes
Resclone	1.21	Utility	Yes
SeedMapper	1.20.6	Utility	Yes
Simple Discord RPC	1.21	Utility	Yes
Visual Overhaul	1.21	Game Feel	Yes
BetterPVP	1.20	HUD	Yes
Physics Mod	1.21	Gameplay	Yes
Sword Blocking	1.21.1	Game Feel	Yes
FancyMenu	1.21	HUD	Yes
Critical Orientation	1.20.1	Gameplay	Yes
Tweakeroo	1.20.5	Utility	Yes
WorldEdit	1.21	Utility	Yes
WorldEdit CUI	1.20.4	Utility	Yes
FPS - Display	1.21	HUD	Yes
OP Items Tab	1.21	HUD	Yes
Quicker Connect Button	1.21	HUD	Yes
Textbook	1.20.1	HUD	Yes
Auto Third Person	1.20.1	Gameplay	Yes
AFKPeace	1.20.4	Gameplay	Yes
No Strip	1.21	Gameplay	Yes
PetOwner	1.21	Gameplay	Yes
Piston Order	1.21	Gameplay	Yes
FireHud	1.21	Game Feel	Yes
Replay Mod	1.21	Utility	Yes
Better Eating Mod	1.20.1	Gameplay	Yes
BetterEnchantedBooks	1.20.6	Game Feel	Yes
Chunks Fade In	1.21	Game Feel	Yes
Drip Sounds	1.20.4	Game Feel	Yes
Dynamic Surroundings	1.20.4	Game Feel	Yes
Client Tweaks	1.16.5	Utility	Yes
Whats That Slot	1.21	HUD	Yes

Performance

• DashLoader

  Improves the minecraft startup time

Game Feel

• LambdaBetterGrass

  An alternative look to Optifine's grass

  • Incompatible with DashLoader

• Bedrock Waters

  Implements Bedrock style water coloring

  • Incompatible with sodium

HUD

• Memory Usage Screen

  Copies Forge's memory usage overlay

  • Incompatible with FancyMenu

Unstable

Mod Name	Version	Category	Fabric
Enhanced Attack Indicator	1.17.1	HUD	Yes

Older

Mod Name	Version	Category	Fabric
Helpful Hitboxes	1.19.2	Utility	Yes
AdvancedChat	1.19.4	HUD	Yes
ThatOrThis	1.17	Utility	Yes

Looking for Fabric equivalent

Mod Name	Version	Category	Forge
Picture In Picture	1.12	HUD	Yes
Armor Thoughtness Bar	1.19.3	HUD	Yes
Toast Control	1.21	Utility	Yes
Swing Through Grass	1.19.2	Utility	Yes
Friendly Fire	1.20.4	Utility	Yes
KleeSlabs	1.21	Utility	Yes
Findme	1.21	Gameplay	Yes

Needs Clasifying/Testing

https://modrinth.com/mod/colorful-hearts

https://modrinth.com/mod/map-tooltip

https://modrinth.com/mod/enchanted-tooltips

https://modrinth.com/mod/frostbytes-improved-inventory

Abandoned

Mod Name	Version	Category	Fabric
Adaptive Brightness	1.18	Game Feel	Yes
EasierCrafting	1.20.4	HUD	Yes
EasierVillageTrading	1.20.1	HUD	Yes
Loading Timer	1.17.1	HUD	Yes
ClickThrough	1.20.4	HUD	Yes
Auto Torch	1.19.2	Gameplay	Yes
AntiGhost	1.20.4	Gameplay	Yes
Don't Clear Chat History	1.20.1	Gameplay	Yes
Sign Copy	1.17	Gameplay	Yes
Audio Output	1.17	Gameplay	Yes
Hydrogen	1.17.1	Performance	Yes
Servers Plus	1.16.5	HUD	Yes
HUDTweaks	1.18.1	HUD	Yes
Beenfo	1.20.4	Gameplay	Yes
WorldTime	1.20.4	HUD	Yes
FlightHelper	1.20.4	Gameplay	Yes
Better Foilage	1.16.5	Utility	Yes
Nicephore	1.19.3	Utility	Yes
RandomPatches	1.16.5	Utility	Yes
Recently Used	1.16.5	Utility	Yes
Smarter HUD	1.16.5	Utility	Yes
Fabripresence	1.16.5	Utility	Yes
MinimalMenu	1.16.5	HUD	Yes
Don't Drop It!	1.16.4	Gameplay	Yes
QuickReplant	1.16.5	Gameplay	Yes
QuickCalc	1.17.1	Utility	Yes
Head-down Display	1.16.4	HUD	Yes
Better World List	1.16.5	HUD	Yes
AFKTape	1.16.5	Gameplay	Yes

Obsolete

Mod Name	Version	Category	Reason	Fabric
Damage Tilt	1.19.0	Game Feel	Fixed in 1.19.4+ (MC-26678)	Yes
Starlight	1.19.0	Performance	Lighting engine rewrite	Yes
LazyDFU	1.20.6	Performance	Loading improvements on >1.20	Yes
Smooth Boot	1.16.5	Performance	Fixed in 1.19.4+	Yes