phosphor-fabric
A Fabric mod designed to dramatically improve the performance of Minecraft's lighting engine while fixing many bugs (by jellysquid3)
Iris
A modern shaders mod for Minecraft compatible with existing OptiFine shader packs (by IrisShaders)
| phosphor-fabric | Iris | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | 134 | |
| 1,100 | 3,102 | |
| 0.3% | 1.8% | |
| 3.3 | 9.3 | |
| 3 months ago | 4 days ago | |
| Java | Java | |
| GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only | GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only |
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Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
phosphor-fabric
Posts with mentions or reviews of phosphor-fabric.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-02.
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Native Vulkan for Minecraft
Phosphor (another optimization mod by the Sodium devs, targeting the built-in lighting system)
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Meteor and Optifine
Sodium Phosphor Lithium also get iris but I don't have download link
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Guilty as charged
There’s lots of lightweight shader packs designed for low-end PCs. For an optimized, smooth shader experience I’d recommend installing Fabric, Sodium, Lithium, Phosphor, and Iris Shaders.
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looking for better performance mods for a 2070 rtx (or just sodium costume settings)
I would suggest you to use Sodium or Iris - Overall Performance Improvement / Iris If You Wanna Use Shaders Too Lithium - Improve CPU Usage LazyDFU - Launch Game Faster Phosphor - Improve Light Engine Hydrogen - Reduce Memory Usage
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Tech-Support Thread for Oct 12, 2021: Ask your tech-support questions in this thread please
Low performance is to be expected with your config. You can try to install these performance mods for minecraft : * Iris that contains Sodium * Sodium, don't use it with iris, it already has sodium. * Lithium * Phosphor
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Making a fast small Minecraft server build
Lithium is only for Fabric. There's also Phosphor to improve lighting performance.
- Which one is better
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Paper-chan helping you optimize your Minecraft server!
You can get better performance and retain vanilla features by using Fabric with phosphor and lithium.
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[java] My Minecraft is severely laggy and I don't know if it's because of the mods, or what...
for newer versions Sodium+Lithium+Phosphor (+aditionally hydrogen)
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Top Candidate - Minecraft 1.17 Release Candidate 1 is out!
Please use the Randon World Format for it uses less RAM and uses less file space and please use the Lithium Lighting Engine for the same reason.
Iris
Posts with mentions or reviews of Iris.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-22.
- Iris 1.6.12 for Minecraft 1.20.3
- Iris 1.6.10 for Minecraft 1.20.2 Released
- Iris 1.6.9 for Minecraft 1.20.1 is Out
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Mod List
Iris Shaders + Sodium - Link - Indium - Link - (Indium is needed for many other Sodium based FPS increasing mods) - Increases performance and shaders performance
- 1.20.1 shaders glitch. on feather with iris. how do i fix. if i use night vision its fine but it looks worse bc shadows become less defined happens with all shaders but is okay without.
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[Java] How so I get shaders working
You can install iris from here: https://irisshaders.dev/download and they have a complete installation guide here: https://github.com/IrisShaders/Iris/blob/37f491553cea26241a8561da90917c740d7a573c/docs/guide.md
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Minecraft Java Edition 1.20 - the Trails & Tales Update Has Been Released!
Downloading the latest version off of the official Iris website or GitHub should be safe: https://github.com/IrisShaders/Iris/releases
- Iris 1.6.4 for Minecraft 1.20 Released and Adds Feature to Change Color Space
What are some alternatives?
When comparing phosphor-fabric and Iris you can also consider the following projects:
Starlight - Rewrites the light engine to fix lighting performance and lighting errors
Starlight - Rewrites the light engine to fix lighting performance and lighting errors [Moved to: https://github.com/PaperMC/Starlight]
LambDynamicLights - A dynamic lights mod for Minecraft with Fabric.
sodium-fabric - A fork of Sodium adding Iris compatibility. EXPERIMENTAL AND UNSTABLE, DON'T BE SURPRISED IF THERE ARE RENDERING ISSUES, BUGS, AND CRASHES.
lithium-fabric - A Fabric mod designed to improve the general performance of Minecraft without breaking things
Indium - A JavaScript development environment for Emacs
sodium-fabric - A Fabric mod designed to improve frame rates and reduce micro-stutter
sodium-extra-fabric - Features that shouldn't be in Sodium.
radon-fabric - Highly experimental and unstable alternative world format for Minecraft
Indium - Sodium addon providing support for the Fabric Rendering API, based on Indigo
phosphor-fabric vs Starlight
Iris vs Starlight
phosphor-fabric vs Starlight
Iris vs LambDynamicLights
phosphor-fabric vs LambDynamicLights
Iris vs sodium-fabric
phosphor-fabric vs lithium-fabric
Iris vs Indium
phosphor-fabric vs sodium-fabric
Iris vs sodium-extra-fabric
phosphor-fabric vs radon-fabric
Iris vs Indium