diff --git a/docs/latest/migrating.md b/docs/latest/migrating.md index 0766f17d..047c517a 100644 --- a/docs/latest/migrating.md +++ b/docs/latest/migrating.md @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ If you want more information on Fabric, why Forge/OptiFine are not recommended, ### The Situation - So, you've been playing 1.8.9 for the past [8 years](https://howoldisminecraft189.today) and are ready to see what 1.20.4 has to offer. Your first thought may be to download and install Forge and then add OptiFine as a mod, but this could not be further from the best choice. As Mojang has been rolling out releases, they've also been decreasing performance with every version, and neither Forge nor OptiFine are really able to bring back even a speck of that performance we see in 1.12 and below. However, another mod loader, Fabric, which is lightweight and easier to develop for, has created an amazing community in which many of its members focus on helping optimize the game to its greatest potential. + So, you've been playing 1.8.9 for the past [8.5 years](https://howoldisminecraft189.today) and are ready to see what 1.20.6 has to offer. Your first thought may be to download and install Forge and then add OptiFine as a mod, but this could not be further from the best choice. As Mojang has been rolling out releases, they've also been decreasing performance with every version, and neither Forge nor OptiFine are really able to bring back even a speck of that performance we see in 1.12 and below. However, another mod loader, Fabric, which is lightweight and easier to develop for, has created an amazing community in which many of its members focus on helping optimize the game to its greatest potential. ### Why no longer OptiFine? @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ Dependencies are going through a makeover where along with a giant list at the t | [MaLiLib](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/malilib) | Litematica, MiniHUD | [Matti Ruohonen](https://github.com/maruohon) | | [Ash API](https://modrinth.com/mod/ash-api) | Transparent. | [Trikzon](https://github.com/Trikzon) | | [Searchables](https://modrinth.com/mod/searchables) | Controlling | [Jaredllll08](https://github.com/jaredlll08) | -| [DarkKore](https://modrinth.com/mod/darkkore) (No 1.20.4 Yet) | KronHUD | [DarkKronicle](https://github.com/DarkKronicle) | +| [DarkKore](https://modrinth.com/mod/darkkore) (No 1.20.6 Yet) | KronHUD | [DarkKronicle](https://github.com/DarkKronicle) | | [Lilac](https://modrinth.com/mod/lilac) | OptiGUI | [opekope2](https://github.com/opekope2) | ### Performance @@ -91,8 +91,8 @@ These are mods that are needed for playing the latest versions of Minecraft at a | [Iris](https://modrinth.com/mod/iris) | A shader loader that allows users to load up their favorite OptiFine shaderpacks, but with much higher FPS. Iris also provides performance enhancements when not using shaders, making it great for all users. | [Iris Team](https://github.com/IrisShaders) | [Sodium](https://modrinth.com/mod/sodium) | | [Lithium](https://modrinth.com/mod/lithium) | Helps improve the performance of many vanilla systems without changing their mechanics. | [CaffeineMC](https://github.com/CaffeineMC) | | [Exordium](https://modrinth.com/mod/exordium) | Caps the FPS of certain HUD elements that do not need to be updated every frame. | [tr7zw](https://github.com/tr7zw) | [Fabric API](https://modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api) | | May break some HUD elements from other mods. | -| [DashLoader](https://modrinth.com/mod/dashloader) (No 1.20.4 Yet) | Caches all of Minecraft's contents to load the game much faster and provide insanely quick reloads. | [alphaqu](https://github.com/alphaqu) | -| [Enhanced Block Entities](https://modrinth.com/mod/ebe) (No 1.20.4 Yet) | Improves block entities by making them used baked models instead, allowing for better performance, visuals (via better smoothlighting), and better resource pack customizability. | [FoundationGames](https://github.com/FoundationGames) | [Fabric API](https://modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api) | | Can be used on 1.20.4 via version overrides or directly modifying the fabric.mod.json using 7zip or similar. | +| [DashLoader](https://modrinth.com/mod/dashloader) (No 1.20.6 Yet) | Caches all of Minecraft's contents to load the game much faster and provide insanely quick reloads. | [alphaqu](https://github.com/alphaqu) | +| [Enhanced Block Entities](https://modrinth.com/mod/ebe) (No 1.20.6 Yet) | Improves block entities by making them used baked models instead, allowing for better performance, visuals (via better smoothlighting), and better resource pack customizability. | [FoundationGames](https://github.com/FoundationGames) | [Fabric API](https://modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api) | | [FerriteCore](https://modrinth.com/mod/ferrite-core) | Helps reduce the amount of memory the game takes up. This may make a big difference for larger modpacks as well. | [malte0811](https://github.com/malte0811) | | [Entity Culling](https://modrinth.com/mod/entityculling) | Culls entities that you cannot see, increasing FPS. While Sodium already does this, this mod is much more thorough in which entities can be culled. | [tr7zw](https://github.com/tr7zw) | | [ImmediatelyFast](https://modrinth.com/mod/immediatelyfast) | Improves the immediate mode rendering performance. | [RaphiMC](https://github.com/RaphiMC) | @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ These are mods that are needed for playing the latest versions of Minecraft at a | [Lazy Language Loader](https://modrinth.com/mod/lazy-language-loader) | Improves loading times when changing your language in game by only reloading the required resources. | [chachy](https://github.com/ChachyDev) | | [Sodium Extra](https://modrinth.com/mod/sodium-extra) | Allows you to half the resolution on Apple's Retina displays and also adds most of OptiFine's performance features such as toggles for animations, particles, rain/snow, clouds, sky and biome colors, and more, as well as some custom ones. | [FlashyReese](https://github.com/FlashyReese) | [Fabric API](https://modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api), [Sodium](https://modrinth.com/mod/sodium) | | [Debugify](https://modrinth.com/mod/debugify) | Fixes several bugs in Minecraft, including a few which can effect performance. This will fix lag spikes when crossing chunks and when clicking on links or the resource pack folder button, reduces time it takes to load into a world, and fixes entity collision checks being needlessly calculated client side. | [isXander](https://github.com/isXander) | [YACL](https://modrinth.com/mod/yacl) | -| [Audio Engine Tweaks](https://modrinth.com/mod/audio-engine-tweaks) (No 1.20.4 Yet) | Fixes the sound pool overloading, allowing for sounds to continue playing at all time and without log spam. | [mattymatty97](https://github.com/mattymatty97) | +| [Audio Engine Tweaks](https://modrinth.com/mod/audio-engine-tweaks) (No 1.20.6 Yet) | Fixes the sound pool overloading, allowing for sounds to continue playing at all time and without log spam. | [mattymatty97](https://github.com/mattymatty97) | | [Ksyxis](https://modrinth.com/mod/ksyxis) | Reduces world loading times. | [VidTu](https://github.com/VidTu) | | [FastQuit](https://modrinth.com/mod/fastquit) | Allows you to go back to the title screen while the world is still loading or saving. It is done in a way that prevents world corruption. | [KingContaria](https://github.com/KingContaria) | [Fabric API](https://modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api), [Cloth Config](https://modrinth.com/mod/cloth-config) | | [Noxesium](https://modrinth.com/mod/noxesium) | Contains several smaller performance improvements and also has many visual bug fixes for the MCCI server. | [Noxcrew](https://github.com/Noxcrew) | [Fabric API](https://modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api) | @@ -140,9 +140,9 @@ These are mods that I personally recommend due to their usefulness. While they m | [Better Recipe Book](https://www.modrinth.com/mod/brb) | Brings many QOL improvements to the current recipe book, making it much more useful for different scenarios. | [marshmallow](https://github.com/mrshmllow) | | [Chat Patches](https://modrinth.com/mod/chatpatches) | Adds several QOL features to Minecraft's chat to make it more usable. | [mrbuilder1961](https://github.com/mrbuilder1961) | | [MixinTrace](https://modrinth.com/mod/mixintrace) | Makes it easier for mod developers to debug crash reports. | [comp500](https://github.com/comp500) | -| [Adaptive Tooltips](https://modrinth.com/mod/adaptive-tooltips) (No 1.20.4 Yet) | Makes tooltips more readable by preventing them from going off screen and allowing for tooltip scrolling, as well as more customization options such as custom transparency. | [isXander](https://github.com/isXander) | [Fabric API](https://modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api), [YACL](https://modrinth.com/mod/yacl) | +| [Adaptive Tooltips](https://modrinth.com/mod/adaptive-tooltips) (No 1.20.6 Yet) | Makes tooltips more readable by preventing them from going off screen and allowing for tooltip scrolling, as well as more customization options such as custom transparency. | [isXander](https://github.com/isXander) | [Fabric API](https://modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api), [YACL](https://modrinth.com/mod/yacl) | | [Persistent Stuff](https://modrinth.com/mod/persistent-stuff) | Saves your toggle sprint (sprinting/walking), hitboxes' (enabled/disabled), chunk borders' (enabled/disabled) states across Minecraft restarts. Never toggle these at startup again. | [Andy Russo](https://github.com/AndyRusso) | | | The mod author has not updated the supported Minecraft versions on the Modrinth page, but it should work with no issues regardless. | -| [Log Cleaner](https://modrinth.com/mod/log-cleaner) | Automatically deletes old logs to clear up storage space. | [Altrisi](https://github.com/altrisi) | | | (Probably) works on 1.20.4 despite not being updated to it. | +| [Log Cleaner](https://modrinth.com/mod/log-cleaner) | Automatically deletes old logs to clear up storage space. | [Altrisi](https://github.com/altrisi) | | | (Probably) works on 1.20.6 despite not being updated to it. | | [Better Selection](https://modrinth.com/mod/better-selection) | Makes it easier to select text by allowing mouse selection and Ctrl + ← and Ctrl + →. | [MDLC01](https://github.com/MDLC01) | | [AuthMe](https://modrinth.com/mod/auth-me) | Let's you easily reauthenticate when you are not logged in correctly. Can also be used to switch accounts. | [axieum](https://github.com/axieum) | | [Smooth Skies](https://modrinth.com/mod/smooth-skies) | Smooths out the skybox colors on far render distances. This will fix the skybox breaking with Nvidium or similar. | [MicrocontrollersDev](https://github.com/MicrocontrollersDev) | [Fabric API](https://modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api), [YACL](https://modrinth.com/mod/yacl) | @@ -165,27 +165,27 @@ These are mods that are more dependant on personal preference than importance. | [Crosshair Tweaks](https://modrinth.com/mod/crosshairtweaks) | A small QOL mod that lets you alter the vanilla crosshair in small ways. | [MicrocontrollersDev](https://github.com/MicrocontrollersDev) | [Fabric API](https://modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api), [YACL](https://modrinth.com/mod/yacl) | | [Simple Block Overlay](https://modrinth.com/mod/simple-block-overlay) | A simple block overlay mod, with chroma effects. | [MicrocontrollersDev](https://github.com/MicrocontrollersDev) | [Fabric API](https://modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api), [YACL](https://modrinth.com/mod/yacl) | | [Chunks Fade In](https://modrinth.com/mod/chunks-fade-in) | Adds a fade-in animation to chunks similar to Bedrock Edition. | [kerudion](https://github.com/kerudion) | | Nvidium (chunks don't fade) | -| [Distant Horizons](https://modrinth.com/mod/distanthorizons) (No 1.20.4 Yet) | Adds LODs to Minecraft, allowing for much further render distances without a big tank on performance. | [James Seibel](https://gitlab.com/jeseibel) | | | Many shaders may cause LODs to not load or be black. | +| [Distant Horizons](https://modrinth.com/mod/distanthorizons) (No 1.20.6 Yet) | Adds LODs to Minecraft, allowing for much further render distances without a big tank on performance. | [James Seibel](https://gitlab.com/jeseibel) | | | Many shaders may cause LODs to not load or be black. | | [Controlify](https://modrinth.com/mod/controlify) | Allows you to easily play Minecraft with a controller. | [isXander](https://github.com/isXander) | | [CleanView](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/cleanview-fabric) | Prevents self particles from appearing on your screen. | [LianMI](https://github.com/zlainsama) | -| [Pretty Hitboxes](https://github.com/yojan69/PrettyHitboxes-1.20.4/releases/latest) | Allows you to customize hitboxes, similar to 1.8 mods and clients. | [ErrorGamer2000](https://github.com/nexensys) & [yojan69](https://github.com/yojan69) | | | This is an updated fork for 1.20.4. | -| [Blur](https://modrinth.com/mod/blur-fabric) | Creates a nice blur effect when in menus and is completely customizable. | [Motschen](https://github.com/Motschen) | +| [Pretty Hitboxes](https://modrinth.com/mod/pretty-hitboxes) (No 1.20.6 Yet) | Allows you to customize hitboxes, similar to 1.8 mods and clients. | [ErrorGamer2000](https://github.com/nexensys) | +| [Blur+](https://modrinth.com/mod/blur-fabric) | Creates a nice blur effect when in menus and is completely customizable. | [Motschen](https://github.com/Motschen) | | [WaveyCapes](https://modrinth.com/mod/wavey-capes) | Breaks your cape into smaller sections to make its movement more fluid. Looks great with the new migration capes. | [tr7zw](https://github.com/tr7zw) | | [Perspektive](https://modrinth.com/mod/perspektive) **(BANNABLE ON HYPIXEL)** | A simple 360 degrees perspective mod that lets you move the camera without moving your player's direction. | [r0yzer](https://github.com/r0yzer) | -| [KronHUD](https://modrinth.com/mod/kronhud) (No 1.20.4 Yet) | Adds many useful HUD elements to your screen with an easy to use in game config. | [DarkKronicle](https://github.com/DarkKronicle) | +| [KronHUD](https://modrinth.com/mod/kronhud) (No 1.20.6 Yet) | Adds many useful HUD elements to your screen with an easy to use in game config. | [DarkKronicle](https://github.com/DarkKronicle) | | [BetterF3](https://modrinth.com/mod/betterf3) | Replaces Minecraft's original debug HUD with a highly customizable, more human-readable HUD. You can customize colors, position, add spacings, and more. | [cominixo](https://github.com/cominixo) | | [TNTTime](https://modrinth.com/mod/tnttime) | Displays time left to the TNT explosion above primed TNT. | [Simon](https://github.com/shateq) | | [Paginated Advancements & Custom Frames](https://modrinth.com/mod/paginatedadvancements) | Makes the advancement menu fit your entire screen, which could make it easier to navigate the menu. | [DaFuqs](https://github.com/DaFuqs) | [AppleSkin](https://modrinth.com/mod/appleskin) | Lets you know how much a food will restore your hunger bar. | [Ryan Liptak](https://github.com/squeek502) | -| [Horse Stats Vanilla](https://modrinth.com/mod/horsestatsvanilla) (No 1.20.4 Yet) | Adds the stats of your horse in your horse/donkey inventory HUD, making it easy to see the perks of your horses and donkeys. | [d4m0n](https://github.com/d4rkm0nkey) | +| [Horse Stats Vanilla](https://modrinth.com/mod/horsestatsvanilla) (No 1.20.6 Yet) | Adds the stats of your horse in your horse/donkey inventory HUD, making it easy to see the perks of your horses and donkeys. | [d4m0n](https://github.com/d4rkm0nkey) | | [Better Mount HUD](https://modrinth.com/mod/better-mount-hud) | Makes some important HUD modules visible when riding a mount. | [Lortseam](https://github.com/Lortseam) | | [Clear Despawn](https://modrinth.com/mod/cleardespawn) | Clear Despawn makes it more obvious on which items are about to despawn by making them blink exponentially faster after a certain time. | [StrikerRockers](https://github.com/StrikerRockers-Mods) | | [Litematica](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/litematica) | A schematic mod that allows you to import schematics of builds. | [Matti Ruohonen](https://github.com/maruohon) | | [MiniHUD](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/minihud) | A customizable HUD that allows displaying various information on your screen as well as beneficial overlay renders. | [Matti Ruohonen](https://github.com/maruohon) | -| [Clear Skies](https://modrinth.com/mod/clear-skies) | Removes fog color banding on skybox. | [grondag](https://github.com/grondag) | | | The 1.19 version works on 1.20.4. | -| [Extended Clouds](https://modrinth.com/mod/extended-clouds) (No 1.20.4 Yet) | Changes cloud render distance to be same as your set render distance. | [alphaqu](https://github.com/alphaqu) | +| [Clear Skies](https://modrinth.com/mod/clear-skies) | Removes fog color banding on skybox. | [grondag](https://github.com/grondag) | | | The 1.19 version works on 1.20.6. | +| [Extended Clouds](https://modrinth.com/mod/extended-clouds) (No 1.20.6 Yet) | Changes cloud render distance to be same as your set render distance. | [alphaqu](https://github.com/alphaqu) | | [Sound Physics Remastered](https://modrinth.com/mod/sound-physics-remastered) | Makes sounds much more realistic, adding reverb, attenuation, and absorption. | [vlad2305m](https://github.com/vlad2305m), [thedocruby](https://github.com/thedocruby) & [henkelmax](https://github.com/henkelmax)| -| [Screencapper](https://modrinth.com/mod/screencapper) (No 1.20.4 Yet) | Improves the way you share and view screenshots. | [Deftu](https://github.com/Deftu) | +| [Screencapper](https://modrinth.com/mod/screencapper) (No 1.20.6 Yet) | Improves the way you share and view screenshots. | [Deftu](https://github.com/Deftu) | | [Better Command Block UI](https://modrinth.com/mod/bettercommandblockui) | Improves the command block user interface by allowing for visual newlining . | [Tectato](https://github.com/Tectato) | | [Better Statistics Screen](https://modrinth.com/mod/better-stats) | A visual overhaul to the statistics screen, giving useful information in a much more visually appealing format. | [TheCSDev](https://github.com/TheCSDev) | | [Chat Heads](https://modrinth.com/mod/chat-heads) | Shows a player's head next to their chat message in game. | [dzwdz](https://github.com/dzwdz) | @@ -200,8 +200,8 @@ These are mods that are more dependant on personal preference than importance. | [SkinShuffle](https://modrinth.com/mod/skinshuffle) | Allows you to change, store, and customize your skins in game. | [mineblock11](https://github.com/mineblock11) | | [Tiny Item Animations](https://modrinth.com/mod/tiny-item-animations) | Adds a small animation when holding items similar to old console editions of the game. | [Trivaxy](https://github.com/Trivaxy) | | [Draggable Lists](https://modrinth.com/mod/draggable-lists) | Allows you to drag to order resourcepacks, datapacks, worlds, and servers. | [MrMelon54](https://github.com/MrMelon54) | -| [Highlight](https://modrinth.com/mod/highlight) (No 1.20.4 Yet) | Changes hitboxes to allow them to not be axis alligned, making them look much smoother on some blocks. | [Team Resourceful](https://github.com/Team-Resourceful) | -| [Biome Moss](https://modrinth.com/mod/biome-moss) | Improves the look of moss by adding color biome variation. | [TheDarkCoder](https://github.com/TheDarkCoder) | | | The latest release should work on 1.20.4. | +| [Highlight](https://modrinth.com/mod/highlight) (No 1.20.6 Yet) | Changes hitboxes to allow them to not be axis alligned, making them look much smoother on some blocks. | [Team Resourceful](https://github.com/Team-Resourceful) | +| [Biome Moss](https://modrinth.com/mod/biome-moss) | Improves the look of moss by adding color biome variation. | [TheDarkCoder](https://github.com/TheDarkCoder) | | | The latest release should work on 1.20.6. | | [Fluid Void Fading](https://modrinth.com/mod/fluidvoidfading) | Makes liquids like water and lava slowly fade out in the void. Looks great in games like Skyblock, Skyways, or similar. | [DaFuqs](https://github.com/DaFuqs) | | [Server Pinger Fixer](https://modrinth.com/mod/serverpingerfixer) | Makes server pinging smoother and fixes it breaking when refreshing too many times. | [JustAlittleWolf](https://github.com/JustAlittleWolf) | | [Axiom](https://modrinth.com/mod/axiom) | An alternative to WorldEdit and VoxelSniper to make building in singleplayer much easier. | [Moulberry](https://github.com/Moulberry) | @@ -246,14 +246,14 @@ Resource pack features that OptiFine has. Not all support the OptiFine format. | [MoreMcmeta](https://modrinth.com/mod/moremcmeta) | Animated textures. | ✅ | | [soir20](https://github.com/soir20) | | [OptiGUI](https://modrinth.com/mod/optigui) | GUI/Container textures. | ✅ | | [opekope2](https://github.com/opekope2) | | [Translucency Fix](https://modrinth.com/mod/translucencyfix) | Fixes semitranslucent textures. | 🚧 | Not sure if OptiFine even does this. | [ruvaldk](https://github.com/ruvaldak) | -| [CIT Resewn](https://github.com/dicedpixels/CITResewn/releases/latest) | Custom item textures. | ✅ | This is a 1.20.4 updated fork by [dicedpixels](https://github.com/dicedpixels). | [SHsuperCM](https://github.com/SHsuperCM) | +| [CIT Resewn](https://modrinth.com/mod/cit-resewn) (No 1.20.6 Yet)| Custom item textures. | ✅ | | [SHsuperCM](https://github.com/SHsuperCM) | | [Polytone](https://modrinth.com/mod/polytone) | Custom colors, sounds, particles, GUI elements, and more. | ✅ | More customizable. | [MehVahdJukaar](https://github.com/MehVahdJukaar) | | [Entity Model Features](https://modrinth.com/mod/entity-model-features) | Custom entity models. | ✅ | More customizable. | [Traben](https://github.com/btrab1) | | [Entity Texture Features](https://modrinth.com/mod/entitytexturefeatures) | Random and emissive entity textures.| ✅ | More customizable. | [Traben](https://github.com/btrab1) | | [JsonEM](https://modrinth.com/mod/jsonem) | Custom JSON Entity Models. | ⛔ | | [FoundationGames](https://github.com/FoundationGames) | | [Transparent](https://modrinth.com/mod/transparent) | Transparent/translucent entities. | ✅ | | [Trikzon](https://github.com/Trikzon) | | [Puzzle](https://modrinth.com/mod/puzzle) | Custom splash screen, better logo blending, unlimited model rotations, and bigger custom models. | ✅ | | [PuzzleMC](https://github.com/PuzzleMC) | -| [Custom Splash Screen](https://modrinth.com/mod/custom-splash-screen) (No 1.20.4 Yet) | Custom splash screen. | ⛔ | More customizable (than OptiFine and Puzzle). | [Motschen](https://github.com/Motschen) | +| [Custom Splash Screen](https://modrinth.com/mod/custom-splash-screen) (No 1.20.6 Yet) | Custom splash screen. | ⛔ | More customizable (than OptiFine and Puzzle). | [Motschen](https://github.com/Motschen) | ### Internal Shader