CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Ore drop animations
Adds an animation to item drops when mining ores
Quick answer
Which Ore drop animations release should I use?
Ore drop animations ore-drop-animations-forge-1.20.1.jar targets 1.20.1 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 Ore drop animations 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 Ore drop animations ore-drop-animations-forge-1.20.1.jar need?
ore-drop-animations-forge-1.20.1.jar. 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 Ore drop animations without breaking your instance.
Built for Ore drop animations ore-drop-animations-forge-1.20.1.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use ore-drop-animations-forge-1.20.1.jar. It targets 1.20.1 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 ore-drop-animations-forge-1.20.1.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Ore drop animations add?

Ore Drop Animation adds an animation to item drops when mining ores, making resource gathering more satisfying to watch
Just a small mod that adds animations 👀
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Ore drop animations by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.20.1
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Ore drop animations versions and loaders
ore-drop-animations-forge-1.20.1.jar
13 Nov 2026
ore-drop-animations-neoforge-1.21.1-1.0.0.jar
31 Oct 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.