Shadowolf's SMP friendly modlist
This page requires a moderate understanding of mods, modloaders and how to install and use mods
Dependencies
Most mods on this list require one of the API’s or libreries on the right of the screen
Fabric
Allows the Minecraft client to load mods
Fabric API
Lightweight and modular API providing common hooks and intercompatibility
Mod Menu
Allows you to customise mod settings via a GUI simmilar to forge
Sodium
A much more performant render engine for Minecraft
Indium
Sodium addon providing support for the Fabric Rendering API, based on Indigo
Iceberg
A modding library that contains new events, helpers, and utilities to make modder’s lives easier.
YetAnotherConfigLib
A builder-based configuration library for Minecraft.
Cloth Config API
Configuration Library for Minecraft Mods
MaLiLib
MaLiLib is a library mod containing shared code for masa’s client-side mods.
Puzzles Lib
Why’s it called Puzzles you ask? That’s the puzzle!
MidnightLib
Common library with a built-in configuration system
Creative Core
A core mod
Prism
A library all about color! Provides lots of color-related functionality for dependent mods.
Forge Config API Port
Forge’s config systems provided to other modding ecosystems.
Satin API
A Fabric library to help modders with shader usage
Fabric Language Kotlin
Enables usage of the Kotlin programming language for Fabric mods.
Visual
Let’s be honest. Minecraft is a little simple in the shading department. This selection of mods aims to improve that. Some options that apply here are in Optifine parity instead.
First-person Model
Enables the third-person Model in first-person
3D Skin Layers
Render the player skin layer in 3d!
Physics Mod
Welcome to a more destructive Minecraft than you’ve ever seen before!
Effective
Client-side mod designed to improve Minecraft’s ambience through particles, visual effects and sounds
Blur (Fabric)
Adds a blur effect to all GUI backgrounds – now for Fabric (and Quilt)!
Visuality
Little visual improvements by adding a bunch of new particles.
Legendary Tooltips
Give your rare items a fancier tooltip! Also adds additional tooltip configuration options.
Eating Animation
A mod that adds sprite animations for edible and drinkable items.
Fresh Animations (Requires ETF AND EMF)
A resourcepack that adds better mob animations to the game using Optifine’s MCPatcher
Advancement Plaques
Replace those boring advancement popups with something flashier.
InvMove
Forge/Fabric/Quilt mod that adds the ability to walk around while in inventories
[EMF] Entity Model Features for Fresh Animations
EMF is an, OptiFine format, Custom Entity Model replacement mod available for Fabric and Forge.
Better Third Person
Improves third person camera view.
Not Enough Animations
Bringing first-person animations to the third-person
[ETF] Entity Texture Features for Fresh Animations
Emissive, Random & Custom texture support for entities in resourcepacks just like Optifine but for Fabric
Sound
Minecraft can seem really lonely and distant. A large part of it is the game lacks ambience. These mods aim to add sound effects to the player, world and enviroment as well as sound physics
ExtraSounds
UI sounds & more.
Sound Physics Remastered
A Minecraft mod that provides realistic sound attenuation, reverberation, and absorption through blocks.
AmbientSounds
Adds more biome specific ambient sounds around the world
Performance
Let’s be honest, if the framerate’s not bad it’s taking forever to load. These help with that
LazyDFU
Makes the game boot faster by deferring non-essential initialization
FerriteCore
Memory usage optimizations
Entity Culling
Adds more biome specific ambient sounds around the world
Nvidium (works with 1660+ series Nvidia GPUs only)
Fast Nvidia only rendering engine for Sodium.
Recommended for use with Bobby ~ Shadowolf
Optifine feature parity
Sodium is great but it does miss the features of Optifine. This group of mods are solutions to this
Iris Shaders
A modern shaders mod for Minecraft intended to be compatible with existing OptiFine shader packs
Zoomify
A zoom mod with infinite customizability.
LambDynamicLights
A dynamic lights mod for Fabric.
Fabrishot
Take insanely large screenshots because why not
Continuity
A Fabric mod that allows for efficient connected textures
CIT Resewn
Re-implements MCPatcher’s CIT (custom item textures from optifine resource packs)
Capes
Lets you use capes from OptiFine, LabyMod and other cape mods
Quality of Life
We all love Minecraft but it has to be said, there’s things that could be improved. This list of mods can help ease that without loosing that vanilla feel
Item Scroller
A client-side mod that adds several ways of moving items in inventory GUIs using scroll weel and hotkeys.Â
ClickThrough
Click through signs and item frames into inventories. Using shift will allow you to interact with signs and frames.
AppleSkin
Shows player saturation with an outline around the hunger bar
JourneyMap
Real-time mapping in game or in a web browser as you explore
MiniHUD
A small customizeable F3 menu with additional world overlays such as slime chunks and light level.
Better Statistics Screen
A Minecraft mod that improves the statistics screen and makes it more useful.
Shulker Box Tooltip
View the contents of shulker boxes from your inventory
Cherished Worlds
Favorite/pin/bookmark certain worlds, which will always be at the top of the list and cannot be deleted.
Sodium Extra
A Sodium addon that adds features that shouldn’t be in Sodium.
VTDownloader
Pick and download Vanilla Tweaks resource packs directly from your Minecraft client!
Smooth Swapping
Animates items moving in your inventory to easilly see where items go in a configurable smooth animation
Dark Loading Screen
Makes the loading screen darker.
Additional options
Just some additional mods depending on your play style, PC specs and use cases.
FallingTree (Singleplayer or Serverside required)
Break down your trees by only cutting one piece of it
Vivecraft
A Minecraft VR mod on a loader of your choice!
Simple Voice Chat (Serverside required)
A working voice chat in Minecraft!
ReplayMod
A Minecraft Mod to record, relive and share your experience.
Tweakeroo (Server owners may restrict this mod)
Tweakeroo is a client-side mod, which adds a whole bunch of various different “tweaks” to the game.
Axiom
An extremely powerful In game world editor/builder
Litematica
Create, place and share virutal holograms of your builds.
WorldEdit (Singleplayer or Serverside required)
A Minecraft Map Editor… that runs in-game! With selections, schematics, copy and paste, brushes, and scripting. Use it in creative, or use it temporarily in survival.
ViaFabric
Allows to connect to older servers with older versions
Bobby (NVidium recommended)
Saves server chunks to disk allowing for a much larger render distance.