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Modrinth · Minecraft mod

Smooth Camera

SmoothCamera adds cinematic, smooth camera movement to Minecraft. It softens sudden motion, smooths perspective transitions, and enhances overall visual feel. Client-side mod.

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Quick answer

Which Smooth Camera release should I use?

Updated 3 months ago
Latest stable file 1.0.0
Game version 1.16, 1.16.1, 1.16.2
Loader Fabric

Smooth Camera 1.0.0 targets 1.16, 1.16.1, 1.16.2 with Fabric. It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server. All 1 required mods have matching files.

Where it goes

Is Smooth Camera required on the client, server, or both?

It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.

Client Required
Dedicated server Not supported
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

This file is marked client-only.

What else does Smooth Camera 1.0.0 need?

1.0.0. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

All 1 required mods have matching files

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

Fabric API Needed by Smooth Camera 1.0.0
required
Matching file found Matched file: [1.16/1.16.1] Fabric API 0.13.1 build 370

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

Before you install it

Add Smooth Camera without breaking your instance.

Built for Smooth Camera 1.0.0. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 1.0.0. It targets 1.16, 1.16.1, 1.16.2 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

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

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.0.0. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Smooth Camera add?

Smooth Camera

SmoothCamera adds cinematic, smooth camera movement to Minecraft. It softens sudden motion, smooths perspective transitions, and enhances overall visual feel. Client-side.

⚙️ Configuration

⌨️ In game command configuration:

🔧 Main command

/smoothcamera

🔁 Toggle

Enable or disable the mod:

/smoothcamera toggle

🎯 Smoothness (camera)

Controls how smooth the camera movement is:

/smoothcamera smoothness <value>

Range: 0.001 – 0.5
Default: 0.5
Lower = faster, higher = smoother

🎥 F5 Smoothness (third-person)

Controls smooth transition in third-person view:

/smoothcamera f5 <value>

Range: 0.001 – 0.1
Default: 0.025
Lower = faster, higher = smoother
✨ Features
Smooth cinematic camera movement
Ender pearl & teleport smoothing
Smooth third-person (F5) transitions
Adjustable via commands
Lightweight & client-side (works on any server)

📄 Config file configuration:

Configuration file located in ***/config/smoothcamera.json**

Default file structure:

{
  "enabled": true,
  "smoothness": 0.1,
  "smoothnessf5": 0.006
}

Project description from Modrinth.

Pick your setup

Smooth Camera by Minecraft version and loader

Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.

32 available setups

Showing the newest 12 of 32 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

Smooth Camera versions and loaders

6 of 6 releases match

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