
Modrinth · Minecraft modpack
VanillaSquad
Lightweight Fabric modpack for VanillaSquad players. Improves performance, stability, visuals and comfort while preserving the vanilla Minecraft experience.
Quick answer
Which VanillaSquad release matches Quilt?
1.3.8 is a complete pack release for 1.21.4 with Fabric, Quilt. Install it as its own launcher instance. If the creator publishes a separate server file, make sure it names this exact pack release. Could not safely read this pack file.
Pack setup
How should I set up VanillaSquad for players and a server?
Use 1.3.8 as the pack version. Install the pack as its own launcher instance. The creator’s listing does not name a separate server file, so check the release notes before setting up a dedicated server. Do not upload the ordinary client folder blindly.
A pack is a matched client and server setup, not one mod with an install-side label. Keep its release, loader, manifest and overrides together.
What are the server requirements for VanillaSquad?
1.3.8 on Quilt. The pack contents and setup notes below stay tied to that release.
The selected pack release is 1.3.8. That file is for Minecraft 1.21.4 with Fabric, Quilt. We could not safely count the mods in this release. The creator’s listing does not name a separate server file. Check their notes before using one, and do not upload an ordinary client folder or rebuild the pack mod by mod. A file count cannot tell us the right RAM, CPU or storage; size the server for the players and world you actually run.
About this project
What kind of pack is VanillaSquad?
VanillaSquad is the official client-side modpack for a comfortable experience on the VanillaSquad server.
It includes everything players need for a smoother and more enjoyable start: performance optimization, voice chat, useful settings, shader support, and small visual improvements. No unnecessary content, no overloaded gameplay, and no changes to the vanilla Minecraft experience.
This modpack does not add new ores, mobs, dimensions, or gameplay systems. Minecraft still feels like Minecraft — it just runs better, looks nicer, and fits the VanillaSquad server experience more comfortably.
What does this modpack improve?
Smooth gameplay
The modpack includes client-side optimization mods that help improve FPS, reduce load, and make the game more stable on different systems.
Voice chat
With Plasmo Voice, you can talk to other players directly in-game. It makes building, exploring, trading, events, and everyday survival feel more alive and natural.
Better visuals
The modpack includes shader support and visual improvements. You can keep the classic Minecraft look or enable a more atmospheric style without complicated manual setup.
Comfort without extra clutter
Mod menus, graphics settings, zoom, stability fixes, Discord RPC, macOS input fixes, and other small quality-of-life improvements are already included and ready to use.
Who is this modpack for?
This modpack is made mainly for players who want to join VanillaSquad without manually searching for mods, checking versions, or setting everything up from scratch.
VanillaSquad is a private Minecraft server focused on vanilla survival, fair gameplay, towns, trading, events, building, and a friendly community. There are no claims, teleports, starter kits, or pay-to-win advantages — everything is built and earned by players.
Main idea
VanillaSquad Modpack does not try to change Minecraft.
It simply makes the game smoother, more stable, more comfortable, and more atmospheric while keeping the vanilla spirit intact.
Project description from Modrinth.
Pick your setup
VanillaSquad by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.1.2
1 loader build1.21.11
1 loader build1.21.10
1 loader build1.21.8
1 loader build1.21.7
1 loader build1.21.6
1 loader build1.21.5
1 loader build1.21.4
2 loader builds1.21.1
2 loader builds1.21
2 loader builds1.20.6
2 loader buildsShowing the newest 12 of 13 game versions. Older files are in the list below.
Made local changes? Try them in a copied instance before touching a world you care about.
Recent files
VanillaSquad versions and loaders
Looking for an older file? The official Modrinth project page is in Resources.