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A curated list of resources and tools for Minecraft modding, including mods, mod loaders, skins, and servers.

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Awesome Minecraft / Websites / Wiki

Official Minecraft WikiMinecraft Wiki is a complete resource for Minecraft, including gameplay, blocks, crafting, updates, events, mods, running a server, and resource packs
Chinese Minecraft WikiThe Chinese Minecraft Wiki is an official wiki of Minecraft, covering detailed tutorials on crafting, blocks, creatures and even PE versions
wiki.vgTechnical Minecraft wiki

Awesome Minecraft / Websites / Forums

Minecraft ForumsOfficial community forums, a great place to talk about the game
Planet MinecraftCreative community fansite

Awesome Minecraft / Websites / Indexes

MCDOCThe Index of Minecraft Tools and Unlockers

Awesome Minecraft / Websites / Mod Libraries

ModrinthOpen source Minecraft mod library with powerful filtering
CurseForgeThe largest repository for Minecraft mods

Awesome Minecraft / Websites / Archives

MCArchiveArchives old, lost and forgotten Minecraft mods. Various other mods and stuff can be found on their Discord
Minecraft Archive ProjectHuge archive containing Minecraft mods, worlds, resource packs and many other resources (even forum posts!)
MCVersionsArchives most Minecraft jars
MCPC+ ArchiveArchive with some MCPC+ versions
CraftBukkit ArchiveArchives many CraftBukkit versions

Awesome Minecraft / Mod Loaders

Minecraft Forge6,967almost 2 years agoModifications to the Minecraft base files to assist in compatibility between mods
QuiltA powerful fork of the Fabric project
FabricA lightweight, experimental modding toolchain for Minecraft
liteloaderA lightweight mod loader for Minecraft designed to provide simple, high-performance and reliable loader functionality for mods which don't need to modify game mechanics
RiftA Mod Loader for 1.13-1.13.2 (even Snapshots)
Meddle31over 10 years agoEverything related to modding 1.9/1.10 snapshots in one place
RopeMC8over 7 years agoA lightweight, reflection based mod loader which aims to be user friendly and later version independent

Awesome Minecraft / Mods / Performance

OptifineOptiFine is a Minecraft optimization mod
BetterFpsBetterFps is a Minecraft mod that add a few performance improvements
Sodium (for Fabric)4,840almost 2 years agoA Fabric mod designed to improve frame rates and reduce micro-stutter
OptiFabricA Fabric mod to allow Optifine to run using Fabric loader

Awesome Minecraft / Mods / Skins And Capes

Custom Skin Loader510almost 2 years agoCustom Skin Loader for Minecraft
Universal Skin Mod26over 10 years agoA Minecraft Forge Mod allows players load custom skin & cape textures

Awesome Minecraft / Mods / Maps

Journey MapReal-time mapping in game or in a web browser as you explore
VoxelMapFormerly known as Zan's Minimap, providing basic map and radar functionality

Awesome Minecraft / Mods / Items Management

Just Enough Items (JEI)JEI is an item and recipe viewing mod for Minecraft, built from the ground up for stability and performance
BibliocraftBibliocraft is a storage and organizational mod that began as a single bookcase and has expanded to so much more
/dank/nullA storage mod of unreal proportions which nobody really gets. The max tier /dank/null object holds 54 slots of items which each can hold 2.14 billion items!

Awesome Minecraft / Mods / Technology

Tinkers ConstructTinkers' Construct is a mod about putting tools together in a wide variety of ways, then modifying them until they turn into something else
Immersive EngineeringImmersive Engineering is a tech mod with a certain charm, based on the ideas and concepts, and with most assets created by Damien Hazard
Botania1,291almost 2 years agoBotania is a tech mod in essence. The theme is natural magic
Thermal Foundation + Dynamics + ExpansionA server-friendly and content-rich blend of magic and technology! Title is three different mod names, but of the same series and usually played together
Railcraft510about 3 years agoGreatly expand and improve the Minecart system in Minecraft
Actually AdditionsActually Additions is a technology mod that adds various utilities like multitools, item magnets, atomic reconstructors and so on
Applied Energistics 21,460almost 2 years agoA Minecraft Mod about Matter, Energy and using them to conquer the world. Mainly focused on item storage
Draconic EvolutionOne of the best tech mod there is, but really overpowered in the late game. Adds things like a Draconic Power Core which no one has been able to fill yet
Ender IOA large ender themed mod, that just adds lots of new fun things
GalacticraftA mod that adds rockets and new planets to explore. Expandable with addons
OpenComputersOpenComputers is a mod that adds computers and robots into the game, which can be programmed in Lua 5.3
ComputerCraftAdds computers based on Lua (5.2 and 5.3) into Minecraft
WarpDriveAdds Star Trek and other franchise like ships, weapons, transporters and so on into the game. Also adds new planets (dimensions)

Awesome Minecraft / Mods / Farming And Food

Pam's HarvestCraftPam's HarvestCraft is a mod for Minecraft that currently adds many kinds of crops and food
AgriCraftA mod that adds a more sophisticated crop system, like the ability to have genetic mutations and also adds more crops
Bonsai TreesAdds essentially mini tree farms which are one block big
Ex Nihilo: CreatioA great mod for skyblocks, it filters things like sand and gravel for useful resources like iron and diamond, compatible with lots of mods

Awesome Minecraft / Mods / Energy

RFToolsRFTools is a mod containing various tools that are related to RF (Redflux) or technology in general
Extreme ReactorsAdds nuclear reactors with the fictional fuel 'yellorium'. A carry on of the original Big Reactors
Zetta IndustriesA mod which adds the main multiblock of a big battery
Applied Energistics 21,460almost 2 years agoA Minecraft Mod about Matter, Energy and using them to conquer the world

Awesome Minecraft / Mods / Magic

AbyssalCraftAbyssalCraft is a magic mod centered around exploration
Astral SorceryThis is a magic mod based on the stars, and harnessing the powers of starlight and the constellations
AvaritiaAvaritia is a mod with a really long progression tree, but really overpowered in the late game. Its soul purpose is to drag the endgame gameplay to extreme lengths
Blood MagicThis is a magic mod based on blood. Beware, you die a lot

Awesome Minecraft / Mods / Utilities

TNTUtils8over 8 years agoMore control over explosions in Minecraft
Akashic TomeA mod based on Morph-o-Tool, which mainly gives the ability to merge different mods' documentation books
AppleSkinThis mod does not change any existing mechanics, but simply makes the existing hunger saturation and exhaustion levels visible in the default GUI
Attribute FixerThis mod fixes the attribute system in Minecraft which handles things like armour points, because many other mods are inadvertantly affected by a limit in this system
Diet HopperThis mod modifies the way Minecraft calculates the collision boxes of the hopper, so that you can access any visible blocks behind it
FoamFixFixes various aspects of the Minecraft code, generally making the game faster
WTHITShows the block currently looked at (Newer version of Hwyla)
HwylaShows the block currently looked at (Newer version of Waila)
WorldInfoShows the block currently looked at (Waila for Rift)
WailaShows the block currently looked at (The original Waila project)
Block HelperShows the block currently looked at (Legacy alternative of Waila for older Minecraft versions than 1.6)

Awesome Minecraft / Mods / General

ArmorPlusThis mod literally adds tons of armors to the game, and different ways of crafting them
BaublesThis mod adds seven new slots to the player inventory which can be fitted with various items like amulets, belts, rings and so on added by other mods

Awesome Minecraft / Mods / Exploration

Aroma1997's Dimensional WorldThis mod adds one extra dimension, with the intended purpose of mining, meaning the Overworld will not be filled up with things like Buildcraft quarry holes anymore etc
Twilight ForestAdds a new twilight forest dimension with new sturctures, bosses, and quests to complete

Awesome Minecraft / Mods / Building

Carpenter's BlocksThis mod adds new blocks such as slants and corners which can be made to look like any other block in the game! Extremely useful for artistic builds. (For 1.12+ see BlockCraftery)
ChiselThis mod adds multiple new textures to lots of blocks in the game, adding a wide variety of textures. (For editing units smaller than blocks see Chisel and Bits.)
WorldEdit3,152almost 2 years agoWorldEdit is an open source in-game map editor available for Bukkit, Forge, MinecraftEdu, and many other platforms
FAWEStands for Fast Async WorldEdit. Based upon WorldEdit, it is simply faster, and adds lots more tools (i.e. brushes) to work with

Awesome Minecraft / Server Plugins

AntiCheatReloaded104over 2 years agoAntiCheatReloaded helps server admins easily identify and block malicious users by monitoring and analyzing the behaviour of their players
ViaVersion1,266almost 2 years agoAllows the connection of newer clients to older server versions for Minecraft servers
AdvancedKitsReloaded10over 4 years agoAdvancedKitsReloaded is a Kit managing plugin for Minecraft servers which runs Bukkit, CraftBukkit, Spigot and Paper (>1.8). With this plugin you can easily create/edit/delete your kits and you can customize it as much as you'd like
WorldGuard840almost 2 years agoWorldGuard lets you and players guard areas of land against griefers and undesirables, as well as tweak and disable various gameplay features of Minecraft
CraftBook306almost 2 years agoCraftBook lets you create magically extending bridges, compact Redstone circuits, complex Minecart mechanics, and much more — all without a client mod and fully customizable by the server
ConnectOpen shared Minecraft network for advertising public and local host servers
LuckPermsManage permissions
CoreProtect685almost 2 years agoLog everything your players do. Literally 1984

Awesome Minecraft / Resource Packs

BDCraftVarious comic-style resource and sound packs, even for many mods, Bedrock Edition, and Terraria!
LB Photo Realism ReloadSuccessor of the LB Photo Realism texture pack making Minecraft look more realistic
Default Dark ModeDark Mode for the default Minecraft UIs!
Cyber OpticsSci-Fi resource pack
SoartexSmooth resource pack with mod support
BetterVanillaBuildingAdds loads of new blocks with connected textures in optifine

Awesome Minecraft / Shader Packs

ContinuumA realistic shader pack
Chocapic13A realistic and configurable shader pack
Sonic EtherPathracing and other realistic shader packs
SildurShader packs even implementing Minecraft 1.16's built-in API
PotatoA very lightweight shader pack for older or restrained PCs
ESBE 2GA shader pack for Bedrock Edition
White Wolf Shader0about 3 years agoShader pack for Bedrock Edition focused on improving your gameplay experience

Awesome Minecraft / Web Applications

Blessing Skin Server852over 2 years agoA web application brings your custom skins back in offline Minecraft servers
WorldEdit GolfChallenge others in a competition to use WorldEdit in as few commands as possible

Awesome Minecraft / Softwares / Servers

CauldronFormerly known as MCPC+. The original server implementing the Forge and Bukkit API
Cloudburst/NukkitX/NukkitA Bedrock Edition Server providing support for plugins supporting the Nukkit API
Docker-Minecraft10,084almost 2 years agoA self-hosted Minecraft server using Docker containers
GlowstoneFormerly known as Spout and BukkitContrib. Spigot Server alternative written from scratch with performance similar to Paper
KCauldronA server implementing the Forge and Bukkit API for 1.7.10
Legendary-Java-Minecraft-Geyser-Floodgate162almost 2 years agoPaperMC server with out of the box Geyser and Floodgate support using docker
minecraft-docker4almost 3 years agoFork of that embeds a discord bot for easy starting and stopping of the server
MinestomLightweight from-scratch server implementation
MohistA server implementing the Forge and Bukkit API
PaperMiscellaneous patches for Spigot and BungeeCord providing better performance and more configuration options
SpigotCraftBukkit's successor providing support for the Bukkit API
SpongeMinecraft Server providing support for the Sponge API and is extensible to the Forge API and Bukkit API
ThermosA server implementing the Forge and Bukkit API for 1.7.10
Gate673almost 2 years agoA high performance & paralleled Minecraft proxy written in Go

Awesome Minecraft / Softwares / Libraries

CraftLib86over 3 years agoComplete / Java library for wrapping the entire Minecraft codebase, including protocol, NBT, schematics, chat and more
MCProtocolLib734almost 2 years agoA simple library for communicating with a Minecraft client/server, written in Java
node-minecraft-protocol1,242almost 2 years agoA NodeJS library to parse and serialize minecraft packets, plus authentication and encryption
go-mcproto46over 4 years agoMinecraft server communication protocol implementation written in Go that allows you to program your own bots

Awesome Minecraft / Softwares / Utilities

Minecraft Command Helper25over 4 years agoA WPF Program about generate Minecraft Command (with NBT data). (Windows Only)
Minecraft Command ScienceSeveral Minecraft vanilla JSON generators
Amidst2,156almost 2 years agoDisplay an overview of a Minecraft world, without actually creating it
Amulet1,803almost 2 years agoMap viewer/editor
NBTEditor70over 2 years agoEdit NBT from .dat files

Awesome Minecraft / Softwares / Launchers

MultiMC4,328almost 2 years agoA custom launcher for Minecraft that allows you to easily manage multiple installations of Minecraft at once
PrismA fork of MultiMC, capable of downloading modpacks and other resources directly from CurseForge and FTB
HMCL7,054almost 2 years agoA powered Minecraft launcher that supports a lot of features
XMCL752almost 2 years agoX Minecraft Launcher (XMCL) is a modern Minecraft launcher that lets you manage your massive resources like modpacks, resource packs, mods and shader packs

Awesome Minecraft / Development

FML Mod Development Tutorial(Chinese) Minecraft 1.8.9 FML Mod Development Tutorial
SchematicWebViewer64about 2 years agoA JavaScript/TypeScript library for rendering and viewing Minecraft schematic files on the web
TabulaMinecraft Mod that faciliates creating 3D Models
Mod Coder PackTool for properly decompiling Minecraft
BON 2181about 4 years agoA rewrite of the Bearded Octo Nemesis project with support for ForgeGradle
Bearded Octo Nemesis128about 3 years agoTool for deobfuscating with support for SRG mappings and especially the Mod Coder Pack

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