
Modrinth · Minecraft mod
Default Dark Mode
🌙 The Dark Mode Resource Pack for Minecraft: Java Edition
Quick answer
Which Default Dark Mode release should I use?
Default Dark Mode 2026.6.0-26.2 targets 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2 with minecraft. It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is Default Dark Mode required on the client, server, or both?
It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.
This file is marked client-only.
What else does Default Dark Mode 2026.6.0-26.2 need?
2026.6.0-26.2. 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 Default Dark Mode without breaking your instance.
Built for Default Dark Mode 2026.6.0-26.2. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use 2026.6.0-26.2. It targets 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2 with minecraft; 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
It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside 2026.6.0-26.2. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Default Dark Mode add?

The Dark Mode Resource Pack for Minecraft: Java Edition

Default Dark Mode gives the Minecraft GUI a darker look while maintaining the vanilla textures.
Compatibility
Minecraft: Java Edition 1.6 through 1.21 is supported.
Optional: Optifine is required for the dark loading screen.
Mod Support
Want support for a specific mod? Create an issue and submit a mod support request here.
Before submitting a mod support request, please make sure that your mod has not already been requested in another issue.
The following mods are supported (versions for Fabric & Forge should both work):
| Mod | 1.20 | 1.19 | 1.18 | 1.17 | 1.16 | 1.15 | 1.12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adorn | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Applied Energistics 2 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| AE2 Things | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| AE2 Wireless Terminals | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Backpacked | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Bedrockify | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Better Advancements | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| BetterEnd | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Biome Makeover | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Brewin' And Chewin' | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Capes | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Charm | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Cloth Config API | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Compact Storage | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Creative Library | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Dank Storage | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Easy Anvils | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Easy Magic | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Easy Villagers | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| EMI (Item and Recipe Viewer) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Enchanting Infuser | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Expanded Delight | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Expanded Storage | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Fabric | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Farmer's Delight | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Farmer's Respite | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Frame API | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Galosphere | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Inmis | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| InmisAddon | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Inventorio | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Inventory HUD+ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Inventory Profiles Next | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Inventory Sorting | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Iron Chests | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Item Filters | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Just Enough Items (JEI) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Just Enough Resources (JER) | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Language Reload | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Let's do Wine! | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| LibGui | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Lovely Snails | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Mod Menu | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Oh The Biomes You'll Go | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Origins | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| owo-lib | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Paradise Lost | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Piercing Paxels | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Polymorph | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Roughly Enough Items (REI) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Shulker Box Tooltip | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Shulker Preview | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Shulker Tooltip | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Simple Voice Chat | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Sophisticated Backpacks | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Sophisticated Core | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| The Bumblezone | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| The Twilight Forest | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Tinkers' Construct | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Tom's Simple Storage | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Transmog | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| TrashSlot | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Traveler's Backpack | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Trinkets | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Ultimate Car Mod | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Upgraded Shulkers | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Useful Backpacks | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Screenshots







Project description from Modrinth.
Pick your setup
Default Dark Mode by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.1.2
1 loader build26.1.1
1 loader build26.1
1 loader build23w07a
1 loader build23w06a
1 loader build23w05a
1 loader build23w04a
1 loader build23w03a
1 loader build22w46a
1 loader build22w45a
1 loader build1.21.11
1 loader buildShowing the newest 12 of 107 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
Default Dark Mode versions and loaders
2026.6.0-26.2
Default-Dark-Mode-26.2-2026.6.0.zip
22 Jun 2026
2026.4.0-26.1
Default-Dark-Mode-26.1-2026.4.0.zip
1 Apr 2026
2026.4.0-1.21.11
Default-Dark-Mode-1.21.11-2026.4.0.zip
1 Apr 2026
2026.2.0-1.21.11
Default-Dark-Mode-1.21.11-2026.2.0.zip
4 Feb 2026
2025.6.0-1.21.6
Default-Dark-Mode-1.21.6-2025.6.0.zip
17 Jun 2025
2025.5.1-1.21.4
Default-Dark-Mode-1.21.4+-2025.5.1.zip
29 May 2025
2025.5.0-1.21.4
Default-Dark-Mode-1.21.4+-2025.5.0.zip
25 May 2025
2025.5.0-1.20.2
Default-Dark-Mode-1.20.2+-2025.5.0.zip
25 May 2025
2024.6.0-1.21
Default-Dark-Mode-1.20.2+-2024.6.0.zip
13 Jun 2024
2024.4.0-1.20.5
Default-Dark-Mode-1.20.2+-2024.4.0.zip
23 Apr 2024
2023.11.0-1.20.3
Default-Dark-Mode-1.20.2+-2023.11.0.zip
6 Dec 2023
2023.9.0-1.20.2
Default-Dark-Mode-1.20.2-2023.9.0.zip
21 Sept 2023
Looking for an older file? The official Modrinth project page is in Resources.
