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VanillaSquad

Modpack

A lightweight Fabric modpack that improves Minecraft’s performance, stability, and visuals. Includes PlasmoVoice for voice chat, EmoteCraft for animations, and over 1000 translated achievements for enhanced gameplay.

Downloads

34,337

Type

Modpack

Last Updated

Apr 11, 2026

Description

🌿 Welcome to the VanillaSquad Modpack — a collection crafted with love for VanillaSquad server players, but perfect for anyone who values a clean and enhanced Minecraft experience.

This modpack is built on Fabric and makes the game smoother, prettier, and more convenient — all while preserving the vanilla atmosphere. It’s lightweight, friendly to low-end PCs, and requires no learning curve: everything feels familiar, just works and looks better.

🎮 What’s Inside?

🔧 Faster and More Stable

Mods like Sodium, Lithium, and Starlight handle performance and stability. They eliminate FPS drops and lighting issues without altering Minecraft’s visual style.

🌈 Prettier with Shaders

The pack includes several built-in shaders that can be enabled in just a couple of clicks — no extra setup or downloads needed.

📡 Voice Chat

PlasmoVoice adds in-game voice communication. It’s supported on servers with the mod installed, making multiplayer lively and natural.

💃 Animations and Emotes

EmoteCraft lets you dance, strike poses, and even import custom animations from Blender. We’ve also included a ready-to-use SpEmotes pack, so you don’t need to search for anything — it all works out of the box.

🏆 Achievements with Translations

The pack includes BACAPED, a language pack for the BlazeandCave Advancements mod, translated into multiple languages. Over 1,000 achievements make world exploration and survival more engaging.

✅ Not Just for VanillaSquad

While the modpack is primarily designed for our server, it works great in singleplayer and on other Fabric servers. It’s compatible with most Fabric mods, isn’t overloaded, and runs smoothly even on low-end machines.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

Quilt Fabric

Game Versions

1.20.4 1.20.6 1.21 1.21.1 1.21.4 1.21.5 1.21.6 1.21.7 1.21.8 1.21.10 +1 more

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Contained Mods (60)

Konkrete

Konkrete

Just another boring library mod.

Mod 192,374,257
Fabric API

Fabric API

Core API library for the Fabric toolchain

Mod 193,408,443
YetAnotherConfigLib

YetAnotherConfigLib

A builder-based configuration library for Minecraft.

Mod 89,961,144
Sodium

Sodium

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

Mod 112,541,950
Cloth Config API

Cloth Config API

Configuration Library for Minecraft Mods

Mod 112,146,886
Iris Shaders

Iris Shaders

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

Mod 110,811,358
Entity Culling

Entity Culling

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

Mod 102,602,539
FerriteCore

FerriteCore

Memory usage optimizations

Mod 101,819,319
Mod Menu

Mod Menu

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

Mod 94,741,101
Lithium

Lithium

No-compromises game logic optimization mod. Well suited for clients and servers of all kinds. Now available for Fabric a...

Mod 85,926,133
ImmediatelyFast

ImmediatelyFast

Speed up immediate mode rendering in Minecraft

Mod 83,253,276
Fabric Language Kotlin

Fabric Language Kotlin

This is a mod that enables usage of the Kotlin programming language for Fabric mods.

Mod 73,951,560
Sodium Extra

Sodium Extra

A Sodium addon that adds features that shouldn't be in Sodium.

Mod 64,555,906
Reese's Sodium Options

Reese's Sodium Options

Alternative Options Menu for Sodium

Mod 55,193,542
Continuity

Continuity

A Minecraft mod that allows for efficient connected textures

Mod 49,162,521
Dynamic FPS

Dynamic FPS

Reduce resource usage while Minecraft is in the background, idle, or on battery.

Mod 45,127,466
Zoomify

Zoomify

A zoom mod with infinite customizability.

Mod 44,045,343
FancyMenu

FancyMenu

Customize Minecraft's menus with ease!

Mod 42,826,604
No Chat Reports

No Chat Reports

Makes chat unreportable (where possible)

Mod 40,688,259
Polytone

Polytone

Customize Map Color, Block Colors, Colormaps and Block Sounds, Biome Colors, Dye Colors. Supports Optifine format. For R...

Mod 10,044,718
Text Placeholder API

Text Placeholder API

Placeholder and Text manipulation library for your Minecraft mods.

Mod 35,522,919
Chat Heads

Chat Heads

See who you're chatting with!

Mod 33,624,303
Concurrent Chunk Management Engine (Fabric)

Concurrent Chunk Management Engine (Fabric)

A Fabric mod designed to improve the chunk performance of Minecraft.

Mod 23,461,961
BSL Shaders

BSL Shaders

Shaderpack for Minecraft: Java Edition. It's bright, colorful, and distinct.

Shader 20,818,832
Solas Shader

Solas Shader

A modern fantasy stylized shaderpack with colored lighting and stunning visuals

Shader 10,428,150
Complementary Shaders - Unbound

Complementary Shaders - Unbound

Transforming the visuals of Minecraft with exceptional quality, detail, and performance.

Shader 29,064,945
Complementary Shaders - Reimagined

Complementary Shaders - Reimagined

Preserving the elements of Minecraft with exceptional quality, detail, and performance.

Shader 45,321,041
Emotecraft

Emotecraft

Create your own emotes in Minecraft.

Mod 5,456,577
Packet Fixer

Packet Fixer

A simple mod to fix various problems with packets, nbt and timeouts.

Mod 18,779,903
Krypton

Krypton

A mod to optimize the Minecraft networking stack

Mod 29,393,403
Cubes Without Borders

Cubes Without Borders

Allows you to play Minecraft in a borderless fullscreen window.

Mod 17,537,162
Particle Core

Particle Core

Particle optimizations: Culling, rendering optimizations, configurable particle-type-specific spawn reduction, and potio...

Mod 8,368,991
Player Animation Library

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!)

Mod 876,636
Fzzy Config

Fzzy Config

Config API with automatic GUIs, powerful validation options, server-client sync, and more!

Mod 21,614,756
Debugify

Debugify

Fixes Minecraft bugs found on the bug tracker

Mod 24,365,331
Language Reload

Language Reload

Reduces load times and adds fallbacks for languages

Mod 27,427,719
Ixeris

Ixeris

Buffered raw input and threaded event polling

Mod 944,361
FastQuit

FastQuit

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

Mod 15,889,419
Better Block Entities

Better Block Entities

A Minecraft optimization mod for Fabric-Sodium that improves framerates by improving block entity rendering via a hybrid...

Mod 1,433,151
ClickThrough Plus

ClickThrough Plus

Click through Signs and Item Frames to Chests and other containers - a port of ClickThrough to modern versions.

Mod 981,260
ModernFix-mVUS

ModernFix-mVUS

A fork of ModernFix that adds minor version update support.

Mod 1,883,893
Simple Discord RPC

Simple Discord RPC

A simple to use Discord RPC plugin for Minecraft and Modpacks

Mod 2,186,741
CraterLib

CraterLib

A Universal Modding API and Utilities library

Mod 2,426,028
Melody

Melody

OpenAL-based library mod for playing background music.

Mod 35,394,440
Puzzle

Puzzle

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

Mod 17,239,635
Pegasus Shaders

Pegasus Shaders

A shader that blends high performance range with new features, and lots of stylistic range!

Shader 555,640
BetterGrassify

BetterGrassify

Gamers can finally touch grass!? OptiFine's Fancy and Fast better grass implemented on Fabric and NeoForge!

Mod 8,957,070
Translations for Sodium

Translations for Sodium

Unofficial translations for the Sodium Minecraft mod

Resource Pack 14,174,665
Fast Noise

Fast Noise

Vanilla Worldgen optimization mod

Mod 813,312
MacOS Input Fixes

MacOS Input Fixes

This mod fixes many Minecraft macOS input bugs. It makes scrolling with shift work properly on macOS, left click + contr...

Mod 3,065,785
Crash Assistant

Crash Assistant

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

Mod 7,578,561
Config Manager

Config Manager

Config Manager is a Minecraft mod that allows modpack developers to ship configuration files without messing with the us...

Mod 1,864,441
RenderScale

RenderScale

Allows you to change Minecraft's render resolution separately from the HUD elements.

Mod 689,848
Chat Reporting Helper

Chat Reporting Helper

An educational tool that explains chat reporting in a simple and neutral way.

Resource Pack 11,057,734
Longer Chat History

Longer Chat History

Makes chat history much longer

Mod 3,566,557
Fix Keyboard on Linux

Fix Keyboard on Linux

This is a simple mod which fixes some annoying bugs related to keyboard on Linux.

Mod 805,940
Plasmo Voice

Plasmo Voice

A proximity voice chat mod with audio positioning and lots of features

Mod 3,070,865
Cull Fewer Leaves

Cull Fewer Leaves

Cull leaves while looking hot! A continuation of Cull Less Leaves.

Mod 85,574
Streamotes: Streamer Emotes

Streamotes: Streamer Emotes

Integrate popular emote/emoji systems from your favorite streamers into Minecraft chat! Twitch, BTTV, FFZ, 7tv, now with...

Mod 92,167
Fast Server Pings

Fast Server Pings

Rewritten server ping pipeline using optimized Netty I/O, along with SWR caching.

Mod 10,446

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