Smaller Nether Portals (Legacy Fabric)
Modby Serilum
🔮 Allows the creation of smaller nether portals, specifically 1x2, 1x3 and 2x2.
Type
Mod
CurseForge Downloads
175,097
CurseForge ID
528061
Last Updated
Jul 29, 2026
Description
Requires the library mod Collective (Fabric) and the Fabric API.
This is the legacy page for Fabric version 1.16 and 1.17.
New files and updates have been moved to the main project page.
For versions of Forge, and Fabric 1.18+, click here.
This mod is part of The Vanilla Experience.
Smaller Nether Portals is a minimalistic mod which allows the creation of smaller nether portals, specifically the sizes 1x2, 1x3 and 2x2.
Note: There is currently a "bug" in Minecraft when teleporting from a smaller portal, which places the player underneath the portal on the other side. The mod can detect when this happens, and will teleport the player in front of the portal instead. It detects the blocks below, and if it's Netherrack, Soul Sand or an Air block, it will replace those blocks with obsidian to prevent unwanted deaths. It will also create an air gap if necessary.
The smaller portals:
If you wish to do so, you may omit the corners:
Here the mod has detected the player underground after using the smaller portal, and instead placed the player in front of it:
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You may freely use this mod in any modpack, as long as the download remains hosted within the CurseForge ecosystem.
Serilum.com contains an overview and more information on all mods available.
Comments are disabled as I'm unable to keep track of all the separate pages on each mod.
For issues, ideas, suggestions or anything else there is the Github repo. Thanks!
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