Sodium [1.20.4] [1.19.4] [1.18.2] [1.17.1] [1.16.5]

Sodium is a new mod aimed at improving the performance of the game, significantly increasing the FPS in Minecraft.

Sodium is a kind of analogue of the popular Optifine mod, although it does not yet perform all the functions of Optifine. Sodium – Sodium, increase FPS, similar to OptiFine The screenshot is taken from another site and belongs to the author of the mod.

Frame rate comparison between Vanilla and Sodium with a maximum rendering of 32 chunks. Mod Sodium was created to improve performance in minecraft. Increases FPS, chunk loading speed and many small improvements. Also gives smooth lighting for water and some blocks, improved biome transition for blocks and water.

The mod is a free and open source rendering engine for minecraft, it solves a number of problems by increasing the performance of the game, it is developed for the mod loader for Fabric and supports working with mods.

Recently there was an unofficial version of the mod for Forge. FPS Boost Examples:

Intel i5-7200U @ 2.5GHz / Intel HD 620 (37->69 FPS)

Intel i7-3770 @ 4.0 GHz / GTX 960 (27->152 FPS)

Intel i3-6100 / GTX 750 Ti (10->102 FPS)

Intel i7-8700K @ 5.0 GHz / RTX 2080 Ti (87->368 FPS)

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 / RX 580 (133->586 FPS)

Screenshots (clickable):

Developer(s):jellysquid3_

Requirements for Fabric:

• Fabric and Fabric API

Quilt requirements:

• Quilt and QSL

How to install Sodium to Minecraft with Fabric:

1. Download and install Fabric
2. Download and drop the Sodium mod and the required mods into the mods folder. That's it!
3. More.

How to install Sodium to Minecraft with Quilt:

1. Download and install Quilt
2. Download and throw Sodium and the required mods to the mods folder. That's it!
3. More.

Download Sodium mod for Minecraft:

For 1.20.3–1.20.4 (Fabric)

• Download Sodium 0.5.5 (16.12.2023)

For 1.20.3–1.20.4 (Quilt)

• Download Sodium 0.5.5 (16.12.2023)

For 1.20.3 (Fabric)

• Download Sodium 0.5.4 for Minecraft 1.20.3 (6.12.2023)

For (Quilt)

• Download Sodium 0.5.4 for Minecraft 1.20.3 (6.12.2023)

For 1.20.2 (Fabric)

• Download Sodium 0.5.3 (6.10.2023)

For 1.20—1.20.1 (Fabric)

• Download Sodium 0.4.10 for Minecraft 1.20.1 (14.6.2023)

For 1.20—1.20.1 (Quilt)

• Download Sodium 0.4.10 for Minecraft 1.20.1 (14.6.2023)

For 1.20 (Fabric)

• Download Sodium 0.4.10 for Minecraft 1.20 (11.6.2023)

For 1.20 (Quilt)

• Download Sodium 0.4.10 for Minecraft 1.20 (11.6.2023)

For 1.19.4 (Fabric)

• Download Sodium 0.4.10 (6.10.2023)

For 1.19.4 (Quilt)

• Download Sodium 0.4.10 (6.10.2023)

For 1.19.3 (Fabric / Quilt)

• Download Sodium 0.4.5 (08.12.2022)

For 1.19.2 (Fabric)

• Download Sodium mc1.19-0.4.2 (05.08.2022)

For 1.19.1 (Fabric or Quilt)

• Download Sodium mc1.19-0.4.2 (29.06.2022)

For 1.19 (Fabric or Quilt)

• Download Sodium mc1.19-0.4.2 (29.06.2022)

For 1.18.2 (Fabric)

• Download Sodium 0.4.1 (6.10.2023)

For 1.18.2 (Quilt)

• Download Sodium 0.4.1 (6.10.2023)

For 1.17.1 (Fabric)

• Download Sodium 0.3.4 (6.10.2023)

For 1.16.5 (Fabric)

• Download Sodium 0.2.0 (6.10.2023)

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