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Modrinth · Minecraft mod
Absent by Design
Adds models and code for the blocks; adds zero textures. The mod pulls textures from the relevant source block. It can be overriden with reosurcepacks as normal. Compatible with all resource packs.
Choose a version Pick your version below, then grab the matching file.
Quick answer
Which Absent by Design release should I use?
Latest stable file 26.1.2-1.9.2
Game version 26.1.2
Loader NeoForge
Absent by Design 26.1.2-1.9.2 targets 26.1.2 with NeoForge. Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is Absent by Design required on the client, server, or both?
Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.
Client Optional
Dedicated server Optional
Loader for this release NeoForge
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume
The source marks this as usable on both the client and server.
What else does Absent by Design 26.1.2-1.9.2 need?
26.1.2-1.9.2. 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 Absent by Design without breaking your instance.
Built for Absent by Design 26.1.2-1.9.2. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use 26.1.2-1.9.2. It targets 26.1.2 with NeoForge; 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.
- 03
Put it on the correct side
Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside 26.1.2-1.9.2. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Absent by Design add?
Adds models and code for the blocks; adds zero textures. The mod pulls textures from the relevant source block. It can be overriden with reosurcepacks as normal.
Compatible with all resource packs.
Project description from Modrinth.
Pick your setup
Absent by Design by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
Minecraft version
1.21.1
1 loader buildMinecraft version
1.20.1
2 loader buildsMinecraft version
1.19
1 loader buildMinecraft version
1.18.2
1 loader buildMinecraft version
1.17.1
1 loader buildMinecraft version
1.16.5
1 loader buildMinecraft version
1.15.2
1 loader buildMinecraft version
1.14.4
1 loader buildMinecraft version
1.12.2
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Absent by Design versions and loaders
26.1.2-1.9.2
absentbydesign-26.1.2-1.9.2.jar
2 Aug 2026
Client Optional Server Optional Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Release listing
Check the 26.1.2 · NeoForge setup 26.1.2NeoForge release
1.21.1-1.9.2
absentbydesign-1.21.1-1.9.2.jar
3 May 2026
Client Optional Server Optional Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.21.1 · NeoForge setup 1.21.1NeoForge release
1.20.1-1.9.1
absentbydesign-1.20.1-1.9.1.jar
2 May 2026
Client Optional Server Optional Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.20.1 · Forge setup 1.20.1ForgeNeoForge release
1.20.1-1.9.0
absentbydesign-1.20.1-1.9.0.jar
24 Aug 2024
Client Optional Server Optional Dependencies 1 required · 1 unchecked Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.20.1 · Forge setup 1.20.1ForgeNeoForge release
1.19.4-1.7.1
absentbydesign-1.19.4-1.7.1.jar
24 Aug 2024
Client Optional Server Optional Dependencies 1 required · 1 unchecked Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.20.1 · Forge setup 1.20.1ForgeNeoForge release
1.20.1-1.8.0
absentbydesign-1.20.1-1.8.0.jar
2 Jul 2023
Client Optional Server Optional Dependencies 1 required · 1 unchecked Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.20.1 · Forge setup 1.20.1Forge release
1.19-1.7.0
absentbydesign-1.19-1.7.0.jar
17 Jun 2022
Client Optional Server Optional Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.19 · Forge setup 1.19Forge release
1.12.2-1.0.4
absentbydesign-1.12.2-1.0.4.jar
30 May 2022
Client Optional Server Optional Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.12.2 · Forge setup 1.12.2Forge release
1.14.4-1.0.7
absentbydesign-1.14.4-1.0.7.jar
30 May 2022
Client Optional Server Optional Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.14.4 · Forge setup 1.14.4Forge release
1.15.2-1.1.1
absentbydesign-1.15.2-1.1.1.jar
30 May 2022
Client Optional Server Optional Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.15.2 · Forge setup 1.15.2Forge release
1.16.5-1.5.2
absentbydesign-1.16.5-1.5.2.jar
30 May 2022
Client Optional Server Optional Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.16.5 · Forge setup 1.16.5Forge release
1.17.1-1.6.0
absentbydesign-1.17.1-1.6.0.jar
30 May 2022
Client Optional Server Optional Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.17.1 · Forge setup 1.17.1Forge release
Looking for an older file? The official Modrinth project page is in Resources.
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