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CaveBiomeAPI

Have underground biomes in 1.16.5!

Choose a version Pick your version below, then grab the matching file.

Quick answer

Which CaveBiomeAPI release should I use?

Updated 1 year ago
Latest stable file CaveBiomeAPI-fabric-2.0.0.jar
Game version 1.16.5
Loader Fabric

CaveBiomeAPI-fabric-2.0.0.jar targets 1.16.5 with Fabric. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. All 2 required mods have matching files.

Where it goes

Is CaveBiomeAPI 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 Fabric
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.

What else does CaveBiomeAPI-fabric-2.0.0.jar need?

CaveBiomeAPI-fabric-2.0.0.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

All 2 required mods have matching files

Install Fabric API, Platform first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.

Fabric API Needed by CaveBiomeAPI-fabric-2.0.0.jar
required
Matching file found Matched file: [1.16.5] Fabric API 0.42.0
Platform Needed by CaveBiomeAPI-fabric-2.0.0.jar
required
Matching file found Matched file: Platform-fabric-1.16.5-1.2.5.jar

We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.

Before you install it

Add CaveBiomeAPI without breaking your instance.

Built for CaveBiomeAPI-fabric-2.0.0.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use CaveBiomeAPI-fabric-2.0.0.jar. It targets 1.16.5 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    Install Fabric API, Platform first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.

  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 CaveBiomeAPI-fabric-2.0.0.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does CaveBiomeAPI add?

Requires Platform API

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📖 CaveBiomeAPI allows the minecraft worlds to have underground biomes in 1.16.5!

Wiki in Development

Currently Supported Mods

  • VanillaBackport (Formerly Caves & Cliffs Backport)
  • Darker Depths

Special Thanks To:

New system inspired on SimpleCaveBiomes by Lymia.

Project description from CurseForge.

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CaveBiomeAPI by Minecraft version and loader

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8 available setups

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Recent files

CaveBiomeAPI versions and loaders

50 of 50 releases match

Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.