CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Saro´s Better Glass
Arrows fly through glass and shatter it, anvils smash it, entities can break through it — with 3D physics shards on impact.
Quick answer
Which Saro´s Better Glass release should I use?
Saro´s Better Glass Saros Better Glass 1.13 (Forge 26.3) targets 26.3 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 Saro´s Better Glass 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 Saro´s Better Glass Saros Better Glass 1.13 (Forge 26.3) need?
Saros Better Glass 1.13 (Forge 26.3). 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 Saro´s Better Glass without breaking your instance.
Built for Saro´s Better Glass Saros Better Glass 1.13 (Forge 26.3). Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use Saros Better Glass 1.13 (Forge 26.3). It targets 26.3 with Forge; 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
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 Saros Better Glass 1.13 (Forge 26.3). It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Saro´s Better Glass add?

Enhances glass in Minecraft with realistic breaking mechanics and visual effects.
- Compatibility with [TaCZ] Timeless and Classics Zero

Saro's Better Glass Mod transforms the way glass works in Minecraft, making it more realistic and interactive. Experience the satisfaction of breaking glass with arrows, watching anvils smash through glass panes, and seeing glass shatter into realistic shards that slowly disappear.
- Arrow Glass Breaking: Arrows can now shoot through glass blocks and break them
- Anvil Glass Breaking: Falling anvils will break glass blocks beneath them
- Realistic Glass Shards: When glass breaks, it shatters into multiple colored shards that fly outward
- Fully Configurable: Adjust all features to your liking

Arrow Glass Breaking
- Arrows can now shoot through glass blocks and break them
- Arrows continue their trajectory after breaking the glass
Anvil Glass Breaking
- Falling anvils will break glass blocks beneath them
Realistic Glass Shards
- When glass breaks, it shatters into multiple glass shards
- Shards fly outward from the center of the broken glass
- Different explosion patterns for arrows vs. anvils
- Shards despawn after 10 seconds
Configuration Options
- Enable/disable each feature individually
- Adjust number of glass shards
- Control glass shard physics
- Enable/disable modded glass support

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Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Saro´s Better Glass by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.2
3 loader builds26.1.2
3 loader builds26.1.1
3 loader builds26.1
3 loader builds1.21.1
1 loader build1.20.1
3 loader buildsCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Saro´s Better Glass versions and loaders
Saros Better Glass 1.13 (Forge 26.3)
Saros-Better-Glass-Forge-26.3-1.13.jar
22 Sept 2026
Better Glass 1.12
Saros-Better-Glass-NeoForge-26.3-1.12.jar
20 Sept 2026
Better Glass 1.11
Saros-Better-Glass-Fabric-26.3-1.11.jar
19 Sept 2026
Saros Better Glass 1.10 (Fabric 26.2)
Saros-Better-Glass-Fabric-26.2-1.10.jar
4 Sept 2026
Saros Better Glass 1.8 (Fabric 26.1.2)
Saros-Better-Glass-Fabric-26.1.2-1.8.jar
4 Sept 2026
Saros Better Glass 1.8 (Fabric 26.1.1)
Saros-Better-Glass-Fabric-26.1.1-1.8.jar
4 Sept 2026
Saros Better Glass 1.8 (Fabric 26.1)
Saros-Better-Glass-Fabric-26.1-1.8.jar
4 Sept 2026
Saros Better Glass 1.9 (Fabric 26.2)
Saros-Better-Glass-Fabric-26.2-1.9.jar
2 Sept 2026
Saros Better Glass 1.7 (Fabric 26.1.2)
Saros-Better-Glass-Fabric-26.1.2-1.7.jar
2 Sept 2026
Saros Better Glass 1.7 (Fabric 26.1.1)
Saros-Better-Glass-Fabric-26.1.1-1.7.jar
2 Sept 2026
Saros Better Glass 1.7 (Fabric 26.1)
Saros-Better-Glass-Fabric-26.1-1.7.jar
2 Sept 2026
Better Glass 1.8
sarosbetterglassmod-1.8.jar
26 Jul 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.