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Cull Leaves

Adds culling to leaf blocks, providing a huge performance boost over vanilla.

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Quick answer

Which Cull Leaves release should I use?

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Latest stable file CullLeaves 4.1.2 - Neoforge 26.3
Game version 26.3
Loader NeoForge

Cull Leaves CullLeaves 4.1.2 - Neoforge 26.3 targets 26.3 with NeoForge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. All 1 required mods have matching files.

Where it goes

Is Cull Leaves 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 NeoForge
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 Cull Leaves CullLeaves 4.1.2 - Neoforge 26.3 need?

CullLeaves 4.1.2 - Neoforge 26.3. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

All 1 required mods have matching files

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

MidnightLib Needed by Cull Leaves CullLeaves 4.1.2 - Neoforge 26.3
required
Matching file found Matched file: MidnightLib 1.10.0 - Neoforge 26.3

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

Before you install it

Add Cull Leaves without breaking your instance.

Built for Cull Leaves CullLeaves 4.1.2 - Neoforge 26.3. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use CullLeaves 4.1.2 - Neoforge 26.3. It targets 26.3 with NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    Install MidnightLib 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 CullLeaves 4.1.2 - Neoforge 26.3. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Cull Leaves add?

Adds culling to leaf blocks, providing a huge performance boost over vanilla.

This is a recreation of the OptiFine feature 'Smart Leaves'

Yes, it's that simple.

This mod can also be used to increase framerates with my Better Leaves Resourcepack

Completely compatible with Sodium, Canvas, LambaBetterGrass, etc.

With smart leaves resourcepack enabled:

Project description from CurseForge.

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Recent files

Cull Leaves versions and loaders

74 of 74 releases match

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