NeoFrontier
ModpackA lightweight NeoForge survival and Create-focused modpack with exploration, building, storage, voice chat, and multiplayer-friendly performance improvements.
Description
NeoFrontier is a carefully curated NeoForge 1.21.1 modpack that enhances vanilla Minecraft without losing its original feel. The goal is to provide a polished survival experience with improved performance, quality of life, exploration, and visual immersion while remaining lightweight enough for a wide range of PCs.
Explore new structures, improve farming with Farmer's Delight, organize your storage with Sophisticated Storage and Sophisticated Backpacks, discover the world using Waystones and Explorer's Compass, and enjoy numerous visual and audio enhancements that make Minecraft feel more alive.
The pack includes extensive client and server optimizations to reduce lag, improve FPS, shorten loading times, and increase overall stability. Every mod has been selected to work well together, providing a balanced experience for both singleplayer and multiplayer.
Whether you're building, exploring, adventuring with friends, or simply looking for a smoother vanilla+ experience, NeoFrontier delivers a modern Minecraft experience with improved gameplay, performance, and immersion.
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Contained Mods (206)
Just Enough Items (JEI)
View Items and Recipes
Cloth Config API (Fabric/Forge/NeoForge)
Config Screen API for Minecraft
Mouse Tweaks
Enhances inventory management by adding various functions to the mouse buttons.
AppleSkin
Adds some useful information about food/hunger to the HUD
GeckoLib
A 3D animation library for entities, blocks, items, armor, and more!
Architectury API
An intermediary api aimed to ease developing multiplatform mods.
Controlling
Adds a search bar to the Key-Bindings menu
Entity Culling Fabric/Forge
Using async path-tracing to hide BlockEntities/Entities that are not visible
Clumps
Clumps XP orbs together to reduce lag
Sodium
The fastest and most compatible rendering optimization mod for Minecraft. Now available for both NeoForge and Fabric!
Xaero's Minimap
Displays the nearby world terrain, players, mobs, entities in the corner of your screen. Lets you create waypoints which...
Waystones
Teleport from waystone to waystone or craft magical scrolls to warp.
Curios API (Forge/NeoForge)
A flexible and expandable accessory/equipment API for users and developers.
Patchouli
Accessible, Data-Driven, Dependency-Free Documentation for Minecraft Modders and Pack Makers
Collective
🎓 Collective is a shared library with common code for all of Serilum's mods.
ModernFix
All-in-one mod that improves performance, reduces memory usage, and fixes many bugs. Compatible with all your favorite p...
Nature's Compass
Nature's Compass is an item that allows you to locate biomes anywhere in the world.
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.
Balm
Abstraction Layer for Multi-Loader Mods
ImmediatelyFast
Speed up immediate mode rendering in Minecraft
Konkrete
Just another boring library mod.
Puzzles Lib
Why is it called Puzzles? That's the puzzle.
Better Advancements
Successor to BetterAchievements for the new advancements system in minecraft 1.12+
Sophisticated Backpacks
Yet another backpack mod this time with backpack you can place in world, color in different color combinations, upgrade...
Farmer's Delight
A cozy expansion to farming and cooking!
YetAnotherConfigLib
A builder-based configuration library for Minecraft.
Kotlin for Forge
Adds a Kotlin language loader and provides some optional utilities.
Not Enough Animations
Bringing first-person animations to the third-person
AttributeFix
Removes arbitrary limits on Minecraft's attribute system.
Complementary Shaders - Reimagined
Preserving the elements of Minecraft with exceptional quality, detail, and performance.
[EMF] Entity Model Features [Fabric & Forge]
EMF is an, OptiFine format, Custom Entity Model replacement mod available for Fabric and Forge.
Create
Aesthetic Technology that empowers the Player
Lithium (Fabric/NeoForge)
An optimization mod for Minecraft which improves server performance significantly.
Sophisticated Core
Library mod for Sophisticated mods
YUNG's API (Forge/NeoForge)
A library mod for YUNG's Minecraft mods
Searchables
Searchables is a library mod that adds helper methods that allow for searching and filtering elements based on component...
Resourceful Lib
Lib for Team Resourceful and more
Sound Physics Remastered
A Minecraft mod that provides realistic sound attenuation, reverberation, and absorption through blocks.
TerraBlender (Forge)
A library mod for adding biomes in a simple and compatible manner!
Simple Voice Chat
A working voice chat in Minecraft!
playerAnimator
player animation library
Complementary Shaders - Unbound
Transforming the visuals of Minecraft with exceptional quality, detail, and performance.
Iris Shaders
A modern shader pack loader for Minecraft intended to be compatible with existing OptiFine shader packs
Caelus API
A coremod and API to provide developers access to elytra flight mechanics through an entity attribute.
Sodium Extra
Features that shouldn't be in Sodium
Chat Heads
See who are you chatting with!
Macaw's Bridges
A simple mod that adds a lot of bridges!
FerriteCore
Memory usage optimizations
Resourceful Config
Resourceful Config is a mod that allows for developers to make crossplatform configs
Chipped
Every block deserves a friend.
YUNG's Better Dungeons (Forge/NeoForge)
A complete redesign of Minecraft's dungeons!
Continuity
A Minecraft mod that allows for efficient connected textures
Fzzy Config
Config API with automatic GUIs, powerful validation options, server-client sync, and more!
Macaw's Doors
Adds vanila doors with every wood color and new unique doors!
oωo (owo-lib)
A general utility, GUI and config library for modding on Fabric and Quilt
YUNG's Better Strongholds (Forge/NeoForge)
A complete redesign of Minecraft's strongholds
BadOptimizations
Optimization mod that focuses on things other than rendering
Create Crafts & Additions
Electrifying the Create mod!
BSL Shaders
Shaderpack for Minecraft: Java Edition. It's bright, colorful, and distinct.
Kiwi 🥝 (Neo/Forge)
Minecraft modding library
BetterF3
A mod that provides a highly customizable, more human-readable Debug HUD.
Explorer's Compass
Explorer's Compass is an item that allows you to locate structures anywhere in the world.
YUNG's Better Ocean Monuments (Forge/NeoForge)
A complete redesign of Minecraft's ocean monuments!
YUNG's Better Nether Fortresses (Forge/NeoForge)
A complete redesign of Minecraft's Nether fortresses!
LambDynamicLights
The most feature-complete and optimized dynamic lighting mod.
[ETF] Entity Texture Features
Emissive, Random & Custom texture support for entities in resourcepacks just like Optifine but for Fabric
Charm of Undying (Fabric/Forge/Quilt)
Adds curios and trinkets support for the Totem of Undying so you can place it in a slot and don't have to be holding it....
MoreCulling
A mod that changes how multiple types of culling are handled in order to improve performance
Pick Up Notifier
Be notified about all the things you've just collected.
Sophisticated Storage
Storage mod with multiple tiers and functional upgrades
YUNG's Better End Island (Forge/NeoForge)
An overhaul of the main End Island where the dragon fight takes place!
Just Zoom
Lots of new features and improvements for the Spyglass, plus a standalone zooming mode!
YUNG's Better Witch Huts (Forge/NeoForge)
Adds overhauled witch huts to swamps!
YUNG's Better Desert Temples (Forge/NeoForge)
A complete redesign of Minecraft's desert temples!
YUNG's Bridges (Forge/NeoForge)
Adds beautiful naturally generated bridges throughout the world
Forgified Fabric API
Fabric API implemented on top of NeoForge
YUNG's Better Jungle Temples (Forge/NeoForge)
A complete redesign of Minecraft's jungle temples!
3D Skin Layers
Render the player skin layer in 3d!
Snow! Real Magic! ⛄ (Neo/Forge)
Not a magic mod. | Snow Gravity & Accumulation | Snow-covered blocks | Tweak snow behaviors
YUNG's Extras (Forge/NeoForge)
Extra structures, features, and vanilla+ content suitable for any modpack
Fast IP Ping
Yeet the laggy reversed DNS lookup for literal IP server addresses
JamLib
The platform-agnostic, Architectury based library used in all of JamCoreModding's mods
RightClickHarvest
Allows you to harvest crops by right clicking
Easy Villagers
Never get annoyed by villagers again!
Prickle
Prickle is a JSON based configuration file format brought to Minecraft.
Shulker Box Tooltip [Fabric/Forge/NeoForge]
What's in my shulker box?
YUNG's Better Caves (Forge/NeoForge)
Overhauled cave generation, underground lakes and rivers, lava oceans, and more!
HT's TreeChop
Fell trees chop-by-chop instead of block-by-block.
M.R.U
A library mod used by Cassian and IMB11's mods to function.
Fresh Animations
Make your game like the trailers! Dynamic animated entities to freshen your Minecraft experience.
Solas Shader
A good performing fantasy stylized shaderpack with colored lighting and fancy visuals
Bookshelf
An open source library for other mods!
Bliss Shaders
A well performing fantasy styled shaderpack with emphasis on scene variation and customization.
Cubes Without Borders
A mod that allows you to play Minecraft in a borderless fullscreen window.
Accessories
An extendable and data-driven Accessory Mod for Minecraft
Particle Rain
replaces the default weather with particle effects
Cobweb
Crystal Nest API
Particular ✨ Reforged
Particular is a mod that enhances Minecraft's ambience with many hand-crafted visual effects. Forge Port !
Photon Shader
A gameplay-focused shader pack with a semi-realistic style
Sounds
Adds a wide range of new and improved sound effects to Minecraft, letting you customize everything from block interactio...
Chat Animation [Smooth Chat]
Makes chat messages appear with a smooth animation.
Subtle Effects
Adding many new subtle details through particles and a few sounds
Controlify (Controller support)
Adds controller support to Minecraft!
Icarus
Adds a bunch of colourful and unique wings that can be worn in the Trinkets/Curios Cape slot.
Stylish Effects
Status effect display overhaul: Display them in any menu! And way more compact.
ScalableLux
A Fabric mod based on Starlight that improves the performance of light updates in Minecraft.
Common Network
Forge and Fabric Unified Networking Solution
Pastel Shaders
An aesthetic, performant pastel-colored shaderpack with multiple color preset based on BSL.
Roughly Enough Items (REI)
Clean and Customizable. Alternative to Just Enough Items/JEI.
Sinytra Connector
Run your favourite Fabric mods on NeoForge
YUNG's Cave Biomes (Forge/NeoForge)
Adds new vanilla+ cave biomes and underground content!
YUNG's Menu Tweaks (Forge/NeoForge)
A small, lightweight mod that makes browsing menus a lot easier
Athena
A crossplatform (Forge/Fabric) solution to connected block textures for 1.19.4+
Fast Item Frames
Supercharged item frames! Less lag, better performance, and now they can change color and vanish!
Freecam
A highly customizable freecam mod.
Universal Bone Meal
Stop the bonemeal discrimination! Grow all plants, no limitations.
Dungeons and Taverns
A Structure Datapack adding dungeons, taverns and other structures to find while you explore the world.
YUNG's Better Mineshafts
A long-awaited and much-needed abandoned mineshaft overhaul!
Sodium Dynamic Lights
Multiloader port of LambDynLights that adds Sodium options integration
Better Combat
⚔️ Easy, spectacular and fun melee combat system from Minecraft Dungeons.
Spooklementary
A Spooky, very moody and atmospheric Complementary Shaders Edit
Low On Fire
Low fire on your screen! Vanilla Friendly
Fresh Moves
This is EMF Player Animation resource pack. Gives fancy animations to the player entity. Compatible with animations from...
Create Aeronautics
Build anything from airships to planes and cars!
Fast Better Grass
Makes grass and related blocks use the top texture on the sides. Works with other resource packs!
Rethinking Voxels
[WIP] A gameplay shaderpack based on complementary reimagined that has coloured block light with sharp shadows
Full Brightness Toggle
🔆 [Client] Press G to toggle the brightness/gamma in-game to maximum and get fullbright night vision.
Soul fire'd
Let Soul Fire burn!
Nostalgia Shader
Capturing the essence of old shaderpacks to create a stylized and modern Minecraft-look.
Sable
A library mod for interactive moving block structures, or "sub-levels"
MaFgLib
MaLiLib unofficial forge port. Library mod for the Forge port of masa's mods.
Horseman
Improved horses: fast hitching, smooth riding, QOL features and more...
Fresh Animations: Extensions
A combination of offical extension packs for Fresh Animations
Elytra Trims
Lightweight and customizable support for elytra trims, patterns and dyes
Wakes Reforged
Adds splashes and wakes while traveling on water, Forge port ! v1.4.0 10x performance update
UnionLib
A library mod for all my mods
(Bee's) Fancy Crops
My take on prettier farming, compatible with mods
Default Dark Mode
🌙 The Dark Mode Resource Pack for Minecraft: Java Edition
Low Fire
Lower your first-person fire to enhance visibility!
Adorable Hamster Pets
3,000+ Wild Variants, Procedural Genetics, Shoulder Launching, Diamond Sniffing, Cheek Inventories, Personalities, 50+ A...
Sit
Allows you to sit on slabs and stairs.
Punchy!
Various first person animations!
Simple Grass Flowers
Gives Grass, Podzol, Mycelium, Crimson Nylium, and Warped Nylium vanilla-friendly flowers, clovers, and rocks!
Simple Hats
Simple Hats is an expandable cosmetic hat mod that allows users to define their own hats with options such as variants,...
Enchant Icons
makes enchantment names have icons and colors for enchanted books and items and colored enchanting
Visuality: Reforged
Little visual improvements by adding a bunch of new particles.
BSL Shaders - Classic
[DISCONTINUED] Shaderpack for Minecraft: Java Edition. It's oriented towards vanilla aesthetics.
Low Shield
Lower your shield for a visible view!
Status Effect Bars Reforged
A client-side mod that adds small customizable bars to the status effects overlay and in the inventory to show the remai...
Armor Stand Arms (RPG Theme)
RPG Style, Use a command to easily show arms on your armor stands
Detailed Animations
Actually decent player animations.
Even Better Enchants
Unique textures for Enchanted Books!
Player Animation Library
A library that allows mods to animate the player, in a way that doesn't conflict with other mods. (and much more!)
Fresh Animations: Player Extension
Animates players in Fresh Animations' style. An official FA extension.
Detail Armor Bar Reconstructed
More details about armor in the armor bar!
Tiny Item Animations
Adds little animations when you pick up or insert items with your mouse.
Icons
Introduces icons throughout different aspects of the game
Visual: Armor Trims
Your favorite armor trims now show up in your inventory! Works in Vanilla 1.21.5+ ⚔️
UShader
This shaderpack is basically just a recreation of an old SEUS Mod of mine.
Better ModList
enhances neoforge modlist by adding options to hide mods, libraries, adding badges to mods to define what it does and mo...
Forgematica
Litematica unofficial forge port. A modern client-side schematic mod for Minecraft.
qrafty's Capitalized Font
This pack replaces lowercase letters with a smaller version of the capitalized letters, as seen on some servers. 🫐
VanillAA
Vanilla rendering, but with TAA
Visual Vibrance
A recreation of the Vibrant Visuals feature for Iris.
Create: Aeroworks
A collection of addons for Create Aeronautics with blocks such as the gyroscope, joystick, and more!
Theone's Eating Animation Pack
A texture pack that adds sprite animations for edible and drinkable items.
Enchanted Books: Re-covered
The new look of enchanted books' covers
Sparkweave Engine
Library to share code and functionality between projects
Armor Durability HUD
This mod will show you your armor durability
Bookshelf Inspector
Inspect any book in a chiseled bookshelf.
Only Hammers And Excavators
A simple mod that adds various type of hammers & excavators, that mine 3x1 area
RenderPearl
Clean, high performance Iris shaders for modern hardware
Pegasus Shaders
A shader that blends high performance, new features, and lots of stylistic range!
Waystones: Sable (Create Aeronautics Addon)
A compatibility mod that allows Waystones to work properly within Sable's SubLevel system. Fixes teleportation, validati...
Xaero's Minimap & World Map - Waystones Compatibility
Creates a Waypoint in Xaero's Minimap & World Map when activate a Waystone
Atmospherics
Change fog, sky, clouds, and stars per biome in real time
Presence Footsteps (NeoForge)
An Overly complicated Sound Mod,and unofficial port of Presence Footsteps (Forge) from Forge to NeoForge
Convenient Effects
Better potion effects, because even potions deserve a little glow-up with some polish and finesse.
Voxy WorldGen
This is a passive chunk generator mod, with server-side support for Voxy!
Seamless Sleep
Adds a smooth, cinematic transition between night and day when players sleep, enhancing the sleeping camera, HUD, and ov...
Typewriter Day Counter
Adds an RPG like daycounter, displaying at the start of each day with a typewriter effect. [Vanilla Refresh]
Small Held Items
A resourcepack that makes all item models when you hold them smaller. This includes all blocks and items.
Glowing 3D Armor
3D Armor from Glowing 3D Items!
Backported Spears
A mod that tries to backport spears as accurately as possible
Chest Search Bar
Adds a search bar to containers
small totem pop
A simple texture pack that makes the totem pop animation on your screen smaller so you dont turn blind immediately. can...
Animated Totem of Undying
Animates the eyes of the totem
Uncraft Everything
Crafted wrong item? Uncraft everything with this mod!
Emissive Glowing Ores
Makes ores glow to enhance visibility. (OptiFine/Continuity required)
Default Dark Mode: Expansion
🌙➕This resource pack is an add-on of Default Dark Mode. It adds/fixes over 100+ mods! It is recommended to use both re...
Fancy Armor Stand Texture pack
Tetxure pack to replace armor stand model.
Controller Support Mod
Grants you the ability to play Minecraft with a controller with friends
Prometheus
🔥 Backbone of modded fire 🔥
Health Bars
See every mob's health in style. In the HUD and in-world. Clean, colorful, and customizable!
Modded Swords x Punchy! Compatibility
Adds compatibility to many sword mods with the Punchy! mod
Truly Small Items
A real resource pack for small items. Textures are painstakingly modified to fit the Minecraft aesthetic while giving th...
Bobby ReNeoForged [Unofficial Port]
Allows for render distances greater than the server's view-distance setting
Cushion Backport
Backports the cushions introduced in version 26.3-snapshot 3 minecraft.
Leggings Fix
Fixes pants texture, so it doesn't miss its bottom part
Grand Teleport (GTP)
Adds a GTA-style cinematic transition when using teleport.
Armorstands Reimagined
Armorstands Re-Worn!
Anti Enderman Grief
prevent endermen from picking up blocks!
Visual 3D Mace
Adds a 3D mace model with visual enchantments
Classic Tools Fusion Compats
Classic Tools Fusion Compats adds Classic Tools Fusion-style textures to modded tools and weapons
AR's OreUI - Dark
Resource Pack based on leaked GUI update, but Dark
Modded Swords x Punchy! v2
This texture pack adds compatibility with the punchy! mod when rotating objects (now with support for Forge-exclusive mo...