CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Absolute NightVision
Toggle vanilla Night Vision with "N" key. No particles, no HUD icon, no commands, no config—just clean, lightweight client-side visibility.
Quick answer
Which Absolute NightVision release should I use?
Absolute NightVision Forge targets 1.21, 1.20.2, 1.21.8 with Forge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is Absolute NightVision required on the client, server, or both?
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.
What else does Absolute NightVision Forge need?
Absolute NightVision Forge. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
This file does not list any required or optional mods.
Before you install it
Add Absolute NightVision without breaking your instance.
Built for Absolute NightVision Forge. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use Absolute NightVision Forge. It targets 1.21, 1.20.2, 1.21.8 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
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Put it on the correct side
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside Absolute NightVision Forge. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Absolute NightVision add?
Absolute NightVision
See the world—without the hassle.
Absolute NightVision is a lightweight client-side mod that gives you instant, unlimited vanilla Night Vision with a single key press. No potions, no commands, no setup—just clear visibility whenever you need it.
Whether you're exploring massive cave systems, building after sunset, searching for ores, or navigating the darkest corners of the world, Absolute NightVision lets you focus on playing instead of constantly refreshing potion effects.
Features
- 🌙 Toggle unlimited Night Vision with the N key.
- 💚 Uses the vanilla Minecraft Night Vision effect.
- ✨ No potion particles.
- 👁️ No HUD or status effect icon.
- ⚡ Instant ON/OFF switching.
- 🪶 Lightweight and optimized for minimal performance impact.
- 🖥️ Client-side only—works on vanilla multiplayer servers without requiring the server to install the mod.
- 🎮 Simple, clean, and distraction-free.
Why Absolute NightVision?
Many Night Vision mods add unnecessary menus, commands, overlays, or extra features. Absolute NightVision does one thing—and does it well.
Press N. See clearly. Press N again. Back to normal.
Nothing more. Nothing less.
Perfect for explorers, builders, miners, adventurers, and anyone who wants a seamless Night Vision experience without changing the core feel of Minecraft.
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Absolute NightVision by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.21.7
2 loader builds1.21.6
2 loader builds1.21.5
2 loader builds1.21.4
2 loader builds1.21.2
2 loader builds1.21.1
2 loader builds1.21
2 loader builds1.20.6
2 loader builds1.20.5
2 loader builds1.20.4
2 loader builds1.20.3
2 loader buildsShowing the newest 12 of 14 game versions. Older files are in the list below.
Check the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Absolute NightVision versions and loaders
Absolute NightVision Forge
AbsoluteNightVision-Forge.jar
6 Aug 2026
Absolute NightVision Fabric
AbsoluteNightVision-Fabric.jar
6 Aug 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.