CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Smaller Nether Portals
🔮 Allows the creation of smaller nether portals, specifically 1x2, 1x3 and 2x2.
Quick answer
Which Smaller Nether Portals release should I use?
Smaller Nether Portals [Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.2.0-4.0 | Smaller Nether Portals targets 26.2 with Fabric, Forge, NeoForge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. All 1 required mods have matching files.
Where it goes
Is Smaller Nether Portals 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 Smaller Nether Portals [Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.2.0-4.0 | Smaller Nether Portals need?
[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.2.0-4.0 | Smaller Nether Portals. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
Install Collective first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.
We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.
Before you install it
Add Smaller Nether Portals without breaking your instance.
Built for Smaller Nether Portals [Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.2.0-4.0 | Smaller Nether Portals. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use [Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.2.0-4.0 | Smaller Nether Portals. It targets 26.2 with Fabric, Forge, NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
Install Collective first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.
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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 [Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.2.0-4.0 | Smaller Nether Portals. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Smaller Nether Portals add?
Smaller Nether Portals is a minimalistic mod which allows the creation of smaller nether portals, specifically the sizes 1x2, 1x3 and 2x2.
Note: There is currently a "bug" in Minecraft when teleporting from a smaller portal, which places the player underneath the portal on the other side. The mod can detect when this happens, and will teleport the player in front of the portal instead. It detects the blocks below, and if it's Netherrack, Soul Sand or an Air block, it will replace those blocks with obsidian to prevent unwanted deaths. It will also create an air gap if necessary.
The smaller portals:
If you wish to do so, you may omit the corners:
Here the mod has detected the player underground after using the smaller portal, and instead placed the player in front of it:
You may freely use this mod in any modpack, as long as the download remains hosted within the CurseForge or Modrinth ecosystem.
Serilum.com contains an overview and more information on all mods available.
Comments are disabled as I'm unable to keep track of them across so many separate mod pages.
For issues, ideas, suggestions or anything else there is the Github repo. Thanks!
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Smaller Nether Portals by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.2
4 loader builds26.1.2
4 loader builds26.1.1
4 loader builds26.1
4 loader builds1.21.11
4 loader builds1.21.10
4 loader builds1.21.9
4 loader builds1.21.8
4 loader builds1.21.7
4 loader builds1.21.6
4 loader builds1.21.5
4 loader builds1.21.4
4 loader buildsShowing the newest 12 of 28 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
Smaller Nether Portals versions and loaders
[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.2.0-4.0 | Smaller Nether Portals
smallernetherportals-26.2.0-4.0.jar
18 Jun 2026
[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.1.2-4.0 | Smaller Nether Portals
smallernetherportals-26.1.2-4.0.jar
9 Apr 2026
[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.1.1-4.0 | Smaller Nether Portals
smallernetherportals-26.1.1-4.0.jar
2 Apr 2026
[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.1.0-4.0 | Smaller Nether Portals
smallernetherportals-26.1.0-4.0.jar
25 Mar 2026
[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.11-4.0 | Smaller Nether Portals
smallernetherportals-1.21.11-4.0.jar
10 Dec 2025
[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.10-4.0 | Smaller Nether Portals
smallernetherportals-1.21.10-4.0.jar
7 Oct 2025
[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.9-4.0 | Smaller Nether Portals
smallernetherportals-1.21.9-4.0.jar
2 Oct 2025
[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.8-4.0 | Smaller Nether Portals
smallernetherportals-1.21.8-4.0.jar
17 Jul 2025
[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.7-4.0 | Smaller Nether Portals
smallernetherportals-1.21.7-4.0.jar
30 Jun 2025
[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.6-4.0 | Smaller Nether Portals
smallernetherportals-1.21.6-4.0.jar
18 Jun 2025
[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.6-3.9 | Smaller Nether Portals
smallernetherportals-1.21.6-3.9.jar
18 Jun 2025
[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.5-3.9 | Smaller Nether Portals
smallernetherportals-1.21.5-3.9.jar
27 Mar 2025
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.
