Ambientindicates the mod adds audio ambience.Optimizationsimply optimizes the game so it runs better. Just throw all of these mods into the mod folder without thinking about itVisualmeans that it's purely a visual change, usually some form of tweak.Tweakwithout the Visual tag means that it modifies existing behavior/functionality.Featuremeans it adds new functionality/other.OF-Altmeans that it's an Optifine Alternate
- You obviously need to install the Fabric Modloader from https://fabricmc.net/use
- ModMenu: Needed to configure mods
- Architectury API: Light overlay & Slight GUI Modifications
- Autoconfig API: Inventory control tweaks
- Cloth Config: Slight GUI Modifications, Falling Leaves and ChestTracker
- Cloth API: Slight GUI Modifications and ChestTracker
- Fabric Language Kotlin: Jump Over Fences
- Fabric API: Most of 'em
- Indium: For compat. between Sodium & Enhanced Block Entities (or CBT/CTM)
- Malilib: Litematica and MiniHUD
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| Mod (Link) | Description | Alternatives |
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| Sodium | OF-Alt/Optimization A replacement for what people used to expect of optifine optimization NOT NEEDED IF YOU INSTALL IRIS, IRIS HAS A CUSTOM VERSION OF SODIUM ALREADY BUNDLED WITH IT |
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| Iris | OF-Alt/Visual/Shaders Shaders that supports Optifine's format and is compatible with Sodium |
Canvas- Incompat w/ Sodium |
| CIT Resewn | OF-Alt/Visual Meant to replicate Optifine's CIT while being compatible with Sodium! (Sodium not required) |
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| Accurate Block Placement | Tweak easier to accurately place blocks quickly, check the demonstration gif |
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| Advanced NBT Tooltips | Visual more information about items in tooltip, but Beenfo is still useful |
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| AdvancementInfo | Visual also enlarges advancements screen, rendering advancements enlarger useless |
Advancement Enlarger |
| AFKPeace | Features Server Reconnect, AFK Damage Logout Threshold, and it's all configurable |
AutoReconnect |
| AMECS | Tweaks for keybinds, but is overwritten by Controlling for Fabric |
Controlling |
| Anti Ghost Blocks | Feature |
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| Appleskin | Visual/Tweaks |
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| Atmosfera | Ambient |
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| Audio Output | Tweak Allows you to change audio output device without restarting minecraft |
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| AutoAFKFish | Feature May be considered hacks press F12 to continue holding down right click even if you open chat or swap windows |
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| Autofish | AFK Feature May be considered hacks |
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| AutoSwitch | Feature Switches to the correct tool when you punch a block, configurable |
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| Axolotl Bucket Fix | Visual |
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| BearsArmorHUD | Visual minimalistic vanilla-style to show an extended hotbar with your armor, and a red bouncy thing when it's low durability |
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| Better Controls | Tweaks configurable, check page |
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| Better Eating | Tweak set a delay between when you finish eating and when you can place blocks, to prevent eating and accidentally placing down a torch |
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| BetterF3 | Visual better F3 lol |
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| Better Mount HUD | Visual your food + mount's health is displayed at same time, experience bar only gets replaced while actually jumping |
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| Better Ping Display | Visual display ping in milliseconds instead |
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| Block Meter | Feature |
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| CleanView | Visual |
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| Clear Despawn | Visual |
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| Click Through Signs | Tweak click through signs to containers |
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| Chest Tracker | Visual check the page since it's hard to sum up NOTE: Displays as Where Is It in ModMenu |
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| Connected Double Doors | Tweak client-only it allows you to open both doors at the same time by telling the server you did so, but may not work if there's an anti-cheat |
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| Cull Leaves | OF-Alt/Optimization |
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| Custom FoV | OF-Alt/Visual Allows you to customize the FoV for normal, flying, aiming, underwater and sprinting/potion effects (note, NoDynamicFOV is already in Vanilla) |
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| Dynamic FPS | Optimization |
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| Dynamic Sound Filters | Ambient the original which isn't 1.17.1 yet can be found here |
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| EasierCrafting | Tweaks read page |
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| EasierVillagerTrading | Tweaks |
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| Enchanted ToolTips | Visual description of what the enchantment does, what items it can be used on, and the max level it can be |
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| Enhanced Block Entities | Optimization Makes chests (and soon to be more block entities) use baked block models rather than laggy entity models while keeping animations |
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| EntityCulling | Optimization Still helps even if you already have Sodium |
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| Extra Armour Info | Visual adds HUD icons for armor toughness and knockback resistance |
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| Falling Leaves | Visual adds falling leaves |
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| Fast Furnace | Optimization does NOT increase smelting speed |
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| FerriteCore | Optimization reduce RAM usage |
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| Fish Help | Visual indicates with green/red particles wether or not you'll be able to get treasure from your spot |
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| Flight Helper | Feature keybinds to move your head to the ideal pitch for gliding or rocketing up |
Flight Details |
| Freelook | Visual/Feature Hold a key to basically F5 but without changing where the player is looking, and just getting to look around |
Better Third Person |
| Game Info | Visual |
WorldTime MiniHUD |
| Giselbaers Durability Viewer | Visual |
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| Horse Stats | Visual displays health speed and jump height of horses |
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| Hydrogen | Optimization |
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| Illuminations | Visual/Shaders-ish cool |
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| Inv Control Tweaks | Tweaks |
Armor Hotswap |
| Jump Over Fences | Tweak May be considered hacks Allows you to jump over fences & walls if you're not SKILLED enough to do the elytra trick |
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| Krypton | Optimization |
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| LambDynamicLights | OF-Alt/Visual dynamic lights |
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| LazyDFU | Optimization |
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| Light Overlay | Visual Keybind is F7 by default |
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| Lithium | Optimization |
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| Map Tooltip | Visual |
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| Memory Usage Screen | Visual |
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| Multiconnect | Misc allows the client to connect to older servers |
ViaFabric |
| Notes | Visual/Feature allows you to easily take and pin notes |
MCG |
| Not Enough Crashes | Misc provides more details upon crash and allows you to go back to main menu without restarting the game |
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| Ok Zoomer | OF-Alt/Visual/Feature May be considered a cheat |
Logical Zoom |
| Path Suggestion | Visual/Tweak the autocomplete for ids in commands will end at each :, / or . (Download is 1.16 but still works in 1.17) |
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| Presence Footsteps | Ambient |
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| ScreenshotToClipboard | Tweak copies screenshots to clipboard |
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| Seamless Loading Screen | Visual/Tweak takes a screenshot of the game when you leave a world or server and displays it when you rejoin |
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| Sheep Consistency | Visual/Tweak |
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| Shulker Box Tooltip | Visual/Tweak |
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| Slight GUI Modifications | Visual/Tweaks |
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| Smooth Boot | Optimization loads game smoother |
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| Starlight | Optimization |
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| StatsSearch | Visual/Tweak adds a search box to the top of the Statistics screens |
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| StepUp | Tweak May be considered hacks AutoJump but not annoying and doesn't use hunger |
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| Sodium Extras | Tweaks/Features/OF-Alt other stuff |
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| Time To Live | Visual How long until TNT explodes |
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| Mods with special installation | Instructions | Alternatives |
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Visual BeehiveTooltips |
Uses default ID of modid, may need to Open Archive>fabric.mod.json and edit "id": "modid", to "id": "beehivetooltips", |
Beenfo |
Feature Mod Updater |
7zip > Open Archive > Open fabric.mod.json > edit "minecraft": "1.16.x" to "minecraft": "1.17.x" |
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Feature AFK Tape |
7zip > Open Archive > Open fabric.mod.json > edit "minecraft": "1.16.x" to "minecraft": "1.17.x" |
AFarmK AutoRun |
OF-Alt / Visual LambdasBetterGrass (GH) |
Incompatible with Dashloader, I personally prefer better grass over launch game fast | |
Optimization Dashloader (GH) |
Incompatible with LambdasBetterGrass, I personally prefer better grass over launch game fast |
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Inspiration from LambdAurora: Recommended Fabric OptiFine alternatives and AOF: Fabric 1.16.2 Client-side Mods I need to finish scanning through All fabric mods on CurseForge and adding all Client Side 1.17.1 (Already got a-b!)
- The shaders I use for Iris https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/customization/complementary-shaders
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| Mods that I dont use | Description |
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| Connected Block Textures | OF-Alt/Visual Direct Optifine Alternative, compatible with Optifine format |
| Connected Textures Mod | OF-Alt/Visual CTM is an optifine alternative but uses it's own format |
| Litematica | COMPLEX Tool |
| GrabcraftLitematic | For use with Litematica |
| Item Scroller | COMPLEX Tool |
| Spyglass Zoom | Feature allows you to use scroll wheel to zoom in more while using spyglass |
| Fabrishot | Feature take large screenshots, F9 by default |
| Beem | Visual potentially a cheat marks bee nests with a yellow beacon beem |
| Better Dropped Items | Visual items will spin out of hand and land flat on ground |
| Client Commands | I don't really know what this is |
| Colorful Campfire Smoke | I'm not sure if this is clientside and can't check myself |
| Dark Loading Screen | Visual I don't really care |
| Debrand | Visual removes modded notice from window title and title screen, don't care |
| Don't Drop It! | Feature I have faith in myself not accidentally hitting q |
| Carpet Mod | A lot. Don't feel like using it |
| VoxelMap | Visual a minimap and fullmap mod that also allows you to teleport to waypoints if you have permission |
| RandomBlockPlacement | Feature randomly place blocks, I just use schroll wheel like a chad |
| Nogzimo | Visual replaces the F3 crosshair with the default one |
| ToroHealth Damage Indicators | Visual shows mob health and name |
| Player Mini-Me | Visual shows mini version of yourself in the top left |
| Right Click Clear | Misc clears text field when right clicked |
| Roughly Enough Items | Misc does a bunch |
| Smoke Extender | Visual It says "works on servers too" which implies it originally works on client, but idk |
| Xaero's Minimap FAIR-PLAY | Visual minimap |
| Xaero's World Map | Misc it's too long, dunno if it's even client side |
| Tweakeroo | COMPLEX Tweaks & Features almost a borderline cheat |
| Easier Chests | Tweaks read page |
| Grid | Visual creates grids using /grid <subcommands>, check the page |
| Held Item Info | Visual for a few seconds displays info of your held item when you switch slots/items |
| Accessibility Plus & Accessibility Plus Extended | Narrator upgrades and more |
| Easy Life | Narrator upgrades and more |
| Numpad/Keypad Camera Controls | Control camera with numpad |
| Adaptive Brightness | Visual Adaptive brightness |
| Advanced XRay | Visual LITERALLY AN XRAY HACK. It can be used to find lost blocks, but it's also an xray hack |
| AutoClicker | Potentially a cheat would probably alert Hypixel's watch dog and get me banned, and I don't like to have to disable mods before joining specific servers, so not gonna use it |
| Better Biome Blend | Optimization/Visual Is currently incompatible with Sodium |
| Boring Backgrounds | Visual allows you to randomize the background but you need to make a custom resource pack, so too lazy |
| Bridging Metronome | Idk but it's client side |
| AI-Chatbot | Feature say !chat to start chatting with an AI DOESN'T APPEAR TO WORK |
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