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Optimized Craft
The Bleeding Edge Of Optimizations 1.16.1 - 1.21.8
Quick answer
Which Optimized Craft release matches 1.16.5?
1.16.5 Backport is a complete pack release for 1.16.5 with Fabric 0.14.19. Install it as its own launcher instance. If the creator publishes a separate server file, make sure it names this exact pack release. 43 mods in this pack file.
Pack setup
How should I set up Optimized Craft for players and a server?
Use 1.16.5 Backport 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.
These numbers come from the pack file you chose. “Not labelled” means we don’t know which side it belongs on—not that it is safe everywhere. The file count is not a RAM estimate.
What are the server requirements for Optimized Craft?
1.16.5 Backport on 1.16.5. The pack contents and setup notes below stay tied to that release.
The selected pack release is 1.16.5 Backport. That file is for Minecraft 1.16.5 with Fabric 0.14.19. It contains 43 mod projects. 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 Optimized Craft?
WATCH THE TUTORIAL, IT WILL HELP YOU A LOT. :)
This Modpack has been active since Minecraft 1.18.2. Its evolved so much since then. Modpack development takes a lot of time, and I've taken on a lot more in other areas of life. And for that reason I've been slowly stepping back from updating wich has resulted in an out of date version. I'm writing this right befroe version 1.7 for MC 1.21.8 releases. I'm not going to be able to promise anything, but I will try and keep an updated version for the latest Minecraft version. So every Minecraft update, there might be a new version of Optimized Craft.
On that note, the latest verson 1.7 for MC 1.21.8 has 3 different editions.
Standard Edition (83 mods): Regular Optimized Craft. This is what this pack has always aimed to be; a blend of masive preformance gains while improving the expirence of playing on Vanilla through shaders, resource packs, graphic mods, and new features. All without changing any of the gameplay of Minecraft. This means that Optimized Craft will never add any game features that would change what a vanilla client would experience. So you can alternate between using this pack and vanilla on the same world, also you can play on any vanilla server. This edition is designed with the average player in mind.
Enhanced Edition (96 mods): Optimized Craft pushed to provide the Ultimate Minecraft Experience. This is everything that the standard edition is, exept a heavier focus on graphics, and features this means a slight reduction of preformance for the amazing features such as distant horizens (Crazy high render distanes using LOD technology), Essestial mod (adding the ability to play with freinds over the internet withought having to setup a server), Controlable (addign controler support), and so much more. This edition is designed with more powerful computers in mind.
Potato Edition (42 mods): Optimized Craft Stripped to its core. This is literly just all optimization mods under the sun that actually provide preformance increases and are stable. There are also a couple mods that I cant live without but they have non-existant preformance impacts such as Enitty Model Features, Entity Texture Features, Cubes Without Borders, Iris Shaders, MacOS Input Fixes, Mod Menu, and Model Gap Fix. This edition is designed for the computers that can hardly run any game. I recomend trying Standard Edition before settling on this edition, because Standard Edtion has a lot of cool features.
Project description from CurseForge.
Mods in 1.16.5 Backport
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Optimized Craft by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.20.4
1 loader build1.20.3
1 loader build1.20.2
1 loader build1.20.1
1 loader build1.20
1 loader build1.19.4
2 loader builds1.19.2
2 loader builds1.18.2
1 loader build1.17.1
1 loader build1.16.5
2 loader builds1.16.1
1 loader buildMade local changes? Try them in a copied instance before touching a world you care about.
Recent files
Optimized Craft versions and loaders
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.