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Modrinth · Minecraft mod

CitFancy

Enable OptiFine CIT textures on Fabric using Fabric API

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Quick answer

Which CitFancy release should I use?

Updated yesterday
Latest stable file 1.21.3
Game version 1.21.3
Loader Fabric

CitFancy 1.21.3 targets 1.21.3 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 CitFancy 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 CitFancy 1.21.3 need?

1.21.3. 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 CitFancy without breaking your instance.

Built for CitFancy 1.21.3. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 1.21.3. It targets 1.21.3 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 1.21.3. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does CitFancy add?

CitFancy brings support for OptiFine-style CIT (Custom Item Textures) to Fabric.

With this mod, resource packs that rely on CIT features (commonly used in OptiFine) can now work on Fabric without requiring OptiFine itself.

✨ Features:

  • Enables CIT (Custom Item Textures) on Fabric
  • Compatible with most OptiFine CIT resource packs
  • Lightweight and optimized
  • No gameplay advantage — purely visual

📦 Requirements:

  • Fabric Loader
  • Fabric API

🎮 Usage:
Simply install the mod along with Fabric API and use any resource pack that includes CIT textures. No extra configuration needed.

⚠️ Notes:

  • This mod focuses only on CIT support
  • Some advanced OptiFine features may not be fully supported

💡 Perfect for players who want OptiFine resource pack features while staying on Fabric.

Project description from Modrinth.

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CitFancy by Minecraft version and loader

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12 available setups

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Recent files

CitFancy versions and loaders

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