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Modrinth · Minecraft mod

Zoomly

The lightweight OptiFine zoom alternative for modern Minecraft. Smooth adjustable zoom, customizable controls, multi-loader support, and zero unnecessary bloat.

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Quick answer

Which Zoomly release should I use?

Updated yesterday
Latest stable file 2.1.0
Game version 26.3
Loader Fabric

Zoomly 2.1.0 targets 26.3 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 Zoomly 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 Zoomly 2.1.0 need?

2.1.0. 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 Zoomly without breaking your instance.

Built for Zoomly 2.1.0. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 2.1.0. It targets 26.3 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 2.1.0. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Zoomly add?

Zoomly

Zoomly is a lightweight, client-side zoom mod for Minecraft that provides a smooth, responsive, and highly customizable zoom experience. Built for Fabric, Forge, and NeoForge, Zoomly supports multiple Minecraft versions while staying fast, simple, and easy to use.

Whether you're building, exploring, fighting mobs, playing PvP, or taking screenshots, Zoomly lets you zoom in instantly without changing the way Minecraft feels. No unnecessary features, no complicated setup, and no performance overhead.

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Features

Instant Zoom

Press and hold your zoom key to instantly zoom in. Release the key at any time to immediately return to your normal field of view.

Adjustable Zoom Level

While zooming, use your mouse scroll wheel to smoothly increase or decrease the zoom level until you find the perfect view.

Custom Keybind

The zoom key can be changed at any time from Minecraft's Controls menu, allowing you to use whatever key feels most comfortable.

Lightweight Design

Zoomly focuses on one thing and does it well. No unnecessary features, background processing, or complicated configuration. Just install the mod and start using it.

Multi-Version Support

Supports multiple Minecraft versions through dedicated releases, making it easy to keep using Zoomly as Minecraft continues to update.

Multi-Loader Support

Available for Fabric, Forge, and NeoForge with identical behavior across every supported loader.

Client-Side

Zoomly is completely client-side. Servers do not need to install the mod, making it compatible with both singleplayer and multiplayer servers.

Installation

  1. Install the appropriate mod loader for your Minecraft version.
  2. Download the correct Zoomly version for your loader.
  3. Place the downloaded JAR into your mods folder.
  4. Launch Minecraft and start zooming.

Dependencies

  • Fabric: Fabric API
  • Forge: None
  • NeoForge: None

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Zoomly work on multiplayer servers?
Yes. Zoomly is a completely client-side mod. Servers do not need to install it.

Will this affect performance?
No. Zoomly is designed to be lightweight and has virtually no noticeable performance impact.

Can I change the zoom key?
Yes. The keybind can be changed at any time through Minecraft's Controls menu.

Can I change how much the game zooms in?
Yes. While holding the zoom key, simply scroll your mouse wheel to increase or decrease the zoom level.

Does Zoomly replace OptiFine's zoom?
Yes. If you're looking for a lightweight alternative to OptiFine's zoom feature, Zoomly provides a similar experience without requiring OptiFine.

Does Zoomly require a server-side installation?
No. The mod only needs to be installed on the client.

Which mod loaders are supported?
Zoomly is available for Fabric, Forge, and NeoForge.

Which Minecraft versions are supported?
Zoomly supports multiple Minecraft versions. Check the Files or Versions page for the latest supported releases.

Credits

  • Author: Xeonz
  • License: MIT License

Project description from Modrinth.

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Recent files

Zoomly versions and loaders

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