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Modrinth · Minecraft mod

Auto Downloader

Automatically downloads required files (mods, resource packs, shaders, saves) with a clean in-game prompt.

Choose a version Pick your version below, then grab the matching file.

Quick answer

Which Auto Downloader release should I use?

Updated 4 days ago
Latest stable file 2.2.0
Game version 1.20.1
Loader Fabric

Auto Downloader 2.2.0 targets 1.20.1 with Fabric. 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 Auto Downloader 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.

Understand client and server requirements Read the Minecraft installation guide

What else does Auto Downloader 2.2.0 need?

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

No extra mods listed for this file

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 Auto Downloader without breaking your instance.

Built for Auto Downloader 2.2.0. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 2.2.0. It targets 1.20.1 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    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.

  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 2.2.0. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Auto Downloader add?

📦 Description

Auto Downloader is a client-side utility mod that simplifies setup for modpacks, servers, or custom experiences by automatically downloading required files when they are missing.

Instead of manually installing content, players are presented with a clear and user-friendly prompt to download everything they need.

⚠️ Important: Please check the configuration (.\config\autodownload) and make sure you know exactly what files and URLs you are downloading from before accepting any downloads.

✨ Features

  • 🚀 Smart download prompt
    Displays a clean UI asking users to download required content when needed.

  • 📥 Automatic downloads
    Supports downloading:

    • Mods
    • Resource Packs
    • Shader Packs
    • Save files

  • ⚙️ Config-driven system
    Easily define what files should be downloaded.

  • 🧠 Smart management
    Handles downloads and organizes files into the correct folders.

  • 🖥️ Client-side only
    No server installation required.

🛠️ How It Works

  1. Launch the game with the mod installed
  2. Missing files are detected
  3. A download prompt appears
  4. Review what is being downloaded and where it comes from
  5. Files are automatically installed in the correct locations

📁 Configuration

Please review your configuration carefully and make sure you trust the download sources before using them.

Read here

💬 Support / Help

Need help or have questions? Join the Discord:

👉 https://discord.gg/PACNw3NMfE

⚠️ License

This project uses a custom license.
Please check the included LICENSE file or repository for usage terms.

🔗 Links

Project description from Modrinth.

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Auto Downloader by Minecraft version and loader

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

1 available setups

Check the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.

Recent files

Auto Downloader versions and loaders

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