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Just Vanilla Things

Modpack

A lightweight vanilla-style modpack that enhances the Minecraft experience with optimization, minor quality-of-life improvements, and better visuals, while keeping the classic feel!

Type

Modpack

Modrinth Downloads

1,854

Modrinth ID

5jBhJ9eA

Last Updated

Jun 26, 2026

Description

jvtmain

Just Vanilla Things elevates the Minecraft experience by blending cutting-edge optimizations with stunning visual enhancements and essential quality-of-life features. It is designed to respect the game's original artistic integrity while removing technical bottlenecks.

This pack is built for the modern player: lightweight, stable, and polished. Unlike bare-bones optimization packs, JVT breathes new life into your world with dynamic animations, cleaner interfaces, and atmospheric details - all without altering the core gameplay loop.

Why Choose JVT?

  • True to Vanilla: The classic experience you love, just smoother, cleaner, and more responsive.
  • Next-Gen Performance: Achieve maximum FPS and faster load times without sacrificing visual fidelity.
  • Multiplayer Ready: Fully compatible with servers, featuring optional tools like Voice Chat and Minimap.
  • Built to Last: A solid, customizable foundation (Fabric based) that lets you safely add your favorite mods.

Experience Enhanced Visuals

Unleash Maximum Performance

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

Fabric

Game Versions

1.21.1 1.21.4 1.21.5 1.21.6 1.21.7 1.21.8 1.21.9 1.21.10 1.21.11 26.1 +2 more

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Cloth Config API (Fabric/Forge/NeoForge)

Cloth Config API (Fabric/Forge/NeoForge)

Config Screen API for Minecraft

Mod 491,049,789
Architectury API

Architectury API

An intermediary api aimed to ease developing multiplatform mods.

Mod 410,248,879
Mouse Tweaks

Mouse Tweaks

Enhances inventory management by adding various functions to the mouse buttons.

Mod 504,985,774
AppleSkin

AppleSkin

Adds some useful information about food/hunger to the HUD

Mod 470,055,661
ImmediatelyFast

ImmediatelyFast

Speed up immediate mode rendering in Minecraft

Mod 258,228,874
Xaero's Minimap

Xaero's Minimap

Displays the nearby world terrain, players, mobs, entities in the corner of your screen. Lets you create waypoints which...

Mod 316,125,738
Entity Culling Fabric/Forge

Entity Culling Fabric/Forge

Using async path-tracing to hide Tiles/Entities that are not visible

Mod 335,570,827
Xaero's World Map

Xaero's World Map

Adds a fullscreen worldmap which shows you what you have explored in the world. Can work together with Xaero's Minimap.

Mod 275,488,361
Fabric API

Fabric API

Core API library for the Fabric toolchain

Mod 405,814,008
[EMF] Entity Model Features [Fabric & Forge]

[EMF] Entity Model Features [Fabric & Forge]

EMF is an, OptiFine format, Custom Entity Model replacement mod available for Fabric and Forge.

Mod 202,123,872
YetAnotherConfigLib

YetAnotherConfigLib

A builder-based configuration library for Minecraft.

Mod 201,744,087
Sodium

Sodium

The fastest and most compatible rendering optimization mod for Minecraft. Now available for both NeoForge and Fabric!

Mod 305,713,512
Iris Shaders

Iris Shaders

A modern shader pack loader for Minecraft intended to be compatible with existing OptiFine shader packs

Mod 137,675,900
FerriteCore

FerriteCore

Memory usage optimizations

Mod 122,578,252
[ETF] Entity Texture Features

[ETF] Entity Texture Features

Emissive, Random & Custom texture support for entities in resourcepacks just like Optifine but for Fabric

Mod 82,548,927
3D Skin Layers

3D Skin Layers

Render the player skin layer in 3d!

Mod 60,255,731
Sound Physics Remastered

Sound Physics Remastered

A Minecraft mod that provides realistic sound attenuation, reverberation, and absorption through blocks.

Mod 175,551,638
Not Enough Animations

Not Enough Animations

Bringing first-person animations to the third-person

Mod 218,598,619
Crash Assistant

Crash Assistant

Shows a GUI after Minecraft crashes, immediately showing and analyzing all affected logs.

Mod 66,699,627
Simple Voice Chat

Simple Voice Chat

A working voice chat in Minecraft!

Mod 161,723,025
No Chat Reports

No Chat Reports

Makes chat unreportable (where possible)

Mod 157,025,620
Lithium (Fabric/NeoForge)

Lithium (Fabric/NeoForge)

An optimization mod for Minecraft which improves server performance significantly.

Mod 189,719,095
Chat Heads

Chat Heads

See who are you chatting with!

Mod 143,179,493
Forge Config API Port

Forge Config API Port

NeoForge's & Forge's config systems provided to other modding ecosystems. Designed for a multiloader architecture.

Mod 125,712,828
Mod Menu

Mod Menu

Adds a mod menu to view the list of mods you have installed.

Mod 188,716,281
Reese's Sodium Options

Reese's Sodium Options

Alternative Options Menu for Sodium

Mod 132,592,206
Fabric Language Kotlin

Fabric Language Kotlin

Fabric language module for Kotlin

Mod 168,925,456
Continuity

Continuity

A Minecraft mod that allows for efficient connected textures

Mod 114,524,299
MidnightLib

MidnightLib

Common library with a built-in configuration system

Mod 69,494,706
Sodium Extra

Sodium Extra

Features that shouldn't be in Sodium

Mod 142,183,429
TxniLib

TxniLib

Multiversion library mod for Txni projects

Mod 54,021,563
BetterF3

BetterF3

A mod that provides a highly customizable, more human-readable Debug HUD.

Mod 99,225,905
Text Placeholder API

Text Placeholder API

Placeholder and Text manipulation library for your Minecraft mods.

Mod 46,911,778
Freecam

Freecam

A highly customizable freecam mod.

Mod 15,990,490
Axiom

Axiom

Small additions to Minecraft

Mod 9,788,773
Fresh Animations

Fresh Animations

Make your game like the trailers! Dynamic animated entities to freshen your Minecraft experience.

Resource Pack 37,548,227
Fast IP Ping

Fast IP Ping

Yeet the laggy reversed DNS lookup for literal IP server addresses

Mod 64,710,064
Smooth Scrolling

Smooth Scrolling

Customize the scrolling smoothness or speed in various places like chat, hotbar, creative screen...

Mod 9,709,515
Dynamic FPS

Dynamic FPS

Improve performance when Minecraft is in the background

Mod 100,181,448
Not Enough Crashes

Not Enough Crashes

When crashing, you can go back to the title screen and keep playing, without needing to restart, alongside other things...

Mod 11,924,067
Zoomify

Zoomify

A zoom mod with infinite customizability.

Mod 91,695,076
Fresh Moves

Fresh Moves

This is EMF Player Animation resource pack. Gives fancy animations to the player entity. Compatible with animations from...

Resource Pack 11,811,136
M.R.U

M.R.U

Mineblock's Repeated Utilities

Mod 42,427,737
MoreCulling

MoreCulling

A mod that changes how multiple types of culling are handled in order to improve performance

Mod 75,278,848
LambDynamicLights

LambDynamicLights

The most feature-complete and optimized dynamic lighting mod.

Mod 85,784,576
Translations for Sodium

Translations for Sodium

Unofficial translations for the Sodium Minecraft mod

Resource Pack 17,023,367
Default Dark Mode

Default Dark Mode

🌙 The Dark Mode Resource Pack for Minecraft: Java Edition

Resource Pack 5,978,755
libIPN

libIPN

Gui/Config Libarary for Inventory Profiles Next and related mods

Mod 68,932,799
e4mc

e4mc

Open a LAN server to anyone, anywhere, anytime.

Mod 38,636,982
Paginated Advancements & Custom Frames

Paginated Advancements & Custom Frames

Better advancements screen

Mod 13,229,866
Debugify

Debugify

Fixes Minecraft bugs found on the bug tracker

Mod 62,353,022
Cubes Without Borders

Cubes Without Borders

A mod that allows you to play Minecraft in a borderless fullscreen window.

Mod 33,757,991
Flashback

Flashback

Record your Minecraft gameplay, play it back and create stunning cinematic shots

Mod 7,980,457
Your Options Shall Be Respected (YOSBR)

Your Options Shall Be Respected (YOSBR)

Your options shall be respected.

Mod 50,889,327
MixinTrace

MixinTrace

Adds a list of mixins in the stack trace to crash reports

Mod 42,514,710
Bobby

Bobby

Allows for render distances greater than the server's view-distance setting.

Mod 36,238,449
Language Reload

Language Reload

Reduces load times and adds fallbacks for languages

Mod 61,342,062
More Chat History

More Chat History

Increases the size of the chat history.

Mod 34,607,147
Skyboxify

Skyboxify

A skybox mod that allows you to use OptiFine skies in Fabric 1.21+

Mod 10,995,605
Better Mount HUD

Better Mount HUD

Improves the ingame HUD while riding a mount

Mod 38,670,214
Sodium Shadowy Path Blocks

Sodium Shadowy Path Blocks

Reintroduces vanilla-like smooth lighting to non-full blocks (e.g. dirt paths and how they have dark shading when direct...

Mod 25,706,660
Main Menu Credits

Main Menu Credits

Adds a way of adding information to the user's title screen.

Mod 19,816,698
Puzzle

Puzzle

Adds resourcepack features and a GUI to more conveniently configure OptiFine alternatives.

Mod 42,494,092
OptiGUI

OptiGUI

Blazing fast custom GUI textures on Fabric and Quilt with built-in OptiFine custom GUI resource pack support

Mod 33,311,913
FastQuit

FastQuit

Lets you return to the Title Screen early while your world is still saving in the background!

Mod 27,774,491
MaLiLib

MaLiLib

A library mod required for masa's client-side mods

Mod 44,411,726
No Resource Pack Warnings

No Resource Pack Warnings

Disable warnings for outdated resource/data packs

Mod 14,101,798
No Chat Restrictions

No Chat Restrictions

Restores access to game chat for all accounts

Mod 814,570
Shulker Box Tooltip [Fabric/Forge/NeoForge]

Shulker Box Tooltip [Fabric/Forge/NeoForge]

What's in my shulker box?

Mod 47,742,890
Fabric Capes

Fabric Capes

Lets you use capes from OptiFine, LabyMod and other cape mods

Mod 32,937,585
Litematica

Litematica

A modern schematic mod written for Fabric (and LiteLoader on 1.12.x), with extra features for Creative mode work

Mod 32,103,212
Controlify (Controller support)

Controlify (Controller support)

Adds controller support to Minecraft!

Mod 25,367,537
Status Effect Bars

Status Effect Bars

Adds customizable bars to the status effects overlay to show the remaining duration of effects.

Mod 9,616,574
Dark Loading Screen

Dark Loading Screen

Makes the loading screen darker

Mod 7,791,130
ViaFabric

ViaFabric

Allow connecting to servers with different versions

Mod 2,738,738

External Resources