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ViaForge

Client-side ViaVersion implementation for Forge

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Quick answer

Which ViaForge release should I use?

Updated 3 months ago
Latest stable file 4.3.2+1.20.4
Game version 1.20.4
Loader Forge

ViaForge 4.3.2+1.20.4 targets 1.20.4 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 ViaForge required on the client, server, or both?

The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

Client Source doesn’t say
Dedicated server Source doesn’t say
Loader for this release Forge
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.

Understand client and server requirements Read the Minecraft installation guide

What else does ViaForge 4.3.2+1.20.4 need?

4.3.2+1.20.4. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

No extra mods listed for this file

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 ViaForge without breaking your instance.

Built for ViaForge 4.3.2+1.20.4. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 4.3.2+1.20.4. It targets 1.20.4 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    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.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside 4.3.2+1.20.4. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does ViaForge add?

ViaForge

Client-side and ViaVersion implementation for MinecraftForge and NeoForge

Supported Server versions

  • Release (1.0.0 - 1.21.7)
  • Beta (b1.0 - b1.8.1)
  • Alpha (a1.0.15 - a1.2.6)
  • Classic (c0.0.15 - c0.30 including CPE)
  • April Fools (3D Shareware, 20w14infinite)
  • Combat Snapshots (Combat Test 8c)

How to (Users)

ViaForge can be installed on 1.12.2, 1.16.5, 1.17.1, 1.18.2, 1.19.2, 1.19.4, 1.20.1, 1.20.4, 1.20.6 and 1.21.7 Forge, and 1.20.1, 1.20.6, 1.21.7 NeoForge client versions.

Dev builds: https://ci.viaversion.com/view/Platforms/job/ViaForge/

If you encounter any issues, please report them on either:

How to (Developers)

See this project for a copy-paste solution to include ViaForge into your MCP based project.

How to build

  1. Clone the repository with git clone.
  2. Run ./gradlew build in the root directory of the repository.
  3. The compiled jar files can be found in viaforge-mc<version>/build/libs.

Note: Build scripts are made to be run using Java 17.

Other ViaVersion Mods / Platforms

ViaBungee - https://hangar.papermc.io/ViaVersion/ViaBungee (ensure Bungee is updated to latest)
ViaSponge - https://modrinth.com/project/viasponge
ViaFabric - https://modrinth.com/mod/viafabric
ViaFabricPlus - https://modrinth.com/mod/viafabricplus (Includes additional modifications to make the experience better)
ViaForge - https://modrinth.com/mod/viaforge/
ViaProxy (App) - https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaProxy/#readme
ViaaaS (Proxy) - https://github.com/ViaVersion/ViaaaS#readme

For a more detailed summary see https://viaversion.com/suite

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Project description from CurseForge.

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