Minecraft Mods & Add-ons
Modding Minecraft — Fabric, Forge and NeoForge on Java, Bedrock add-ons and the Marketplace, shaders, and how to install everything safely.
How to Install Minecraft Mods (Java & Bedrock, 26.3)
Install Minecraft mods safely — pick a loader (Fabric, Forge, NeoForge), download from Modrinth or CurseForge, plus Bedrock add-ons step by step.
Last updated: 9/29/2026
How to Install Minecraft Shaders (Java & Bedrock)
Install shaders on Java with Iris + a shaderpack, or enable Vibrant Visuals on Bedrock — the official graphics mode that replaced community shader packs.
Last updated: 9/29/2026
Minecraft Mods vs Add-ons: What's the Difference?
Mods (Java) vs add-ons (Bedrock) — what each can change, where to get them, what works on consoles, and why Marketplace add-ons are Bedrock's answer to mods.
Last updated: 9/29/2026