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Nuit (formerly FabricSkyboxes)

Mod

by FlashyReese

A skyboxes mod that improves on the idea of custom skyboxes! Formerly FabricSkyboxes

Type

Mod

CurseForge Downloads

9,219,135

CurseForge ID

408209

Modrinth Downloads

13,781,404

Modrinth ID

YBz7DOs8

Last Updated

Sep 10, 2026

Description

Formerly known as **FabricSkyBoxes**, **Nuit** is a powerful and flexible custom skybox engine for Minecraft. It goes far beyond OptiFine’s skybox system, offering rich features like **keyframe-based transitions**, **rotation**, **custom weather rendering**, and now full support for both **Fabric** and **NeoForge**! Design immersive skies with dynamic day/night cycles, custom fog, sunrise/sunset glow, and more — all backed by a robust, extensible skybox format. > ⚠️ Nuit is currently in **beta**. Some features may evolve over time. Feedback is welcome! 📘 **[View the Wiki and Format Documentation →](https://wiki.nuit.flashyreese.me/)** 🧪 [Source Code on GitHub](https://github.com/FlashyReese/nuit) --- ## ✨ Showcase ### [Hyper Realistic Sky](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/texture-packs/hyper-realistic-skybox-sun-moon-clouds) by [UsernameGeri](https://modrinth.com/user/UsernameGeri) ![Day](https://i.imgur.com/dXlfCnp.png) ![Sunset](https://i.imgur.com/31p2nCQ.png) ### [Awesome Skies](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/texture-packs/awesome-skies) by [heyman](https://github.com/heymanMC) ![Sunset](https://i.imgur.com/AmTrTRh.jpg) ![Night](https://i.imgur.com/dNaztlK.png) ### [Kal's Grimdark Sky Pack](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/texture-packs/grimdark-sky) by [Kalam0n](https://legacy.curseforge.com/members/kalam0n) ![Twilight](https://media.forgecdn.net/attachments/386/166/grimdark-twilight.png) ![Sunrise](https://media.forgecdn.net/attachments/386/168/grimdark-sunrise.png) --- ## 🔧 Features - 🌍 Fabric and NeoForge support (multiloader architecture) - 🔁 **Keyframeable `fade` and `rotation`** transitions - 🌄 Custom sunrise, sunset, night, and weather rendering - 🌫️ Fog customization per skybox - 🎛️ Modular, JSON-based config system - 📦 Optimized texture loading and runtime performance --- ## 🌐 Skybox Format Nuit uses a custom JSON-based format designed for flexibility and future-proofing. You can create highly detailed and dynamic skyboxes with precise control over how and when they're rendered. 📚 Learn how to create your own: [Wiki Format Documentation](https://wiki.nuit.flashyreese.me/) --- ## ❓ Frequently Asked Questions - **Can I use OptiFine/MCPatcher skybox packs?** Nuit does **not** support those formats natively. Use tools like [MCPatcherPatcher++](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/mcpppp) or [Nuit Interop](https://curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/nuit-interop) to convert them. - **Is it modpack friendly?** Yes! Nuit is licensed under MIT and fully modpack-compatible. - **What happened to FabricSkyBoxes?** FabricSkyBoxes has been rebranded to **Nuit** to reflect its expanded scope beyond Fabric. --- ## 💬 Community & Support - 💡 [Feature suggestions & issue tracker](https://github.com/FlashyReese/nuit/issues) - 🗨️ Join our [Discord](https://flashyreese.me/discord) for help, discussion, and previews. --- Breathe new life into your Minecraft skies — with **Nuit** 🌌

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

Fabric Neoforge Quilt

Game Versions

1.16.3 1.16.4 1.16.5 1.17 1.17.1 1.18 1.18.1 1.18.2 1.19 1.19.1 +15 more

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