Essentially Optimized (FPS)
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- 👍 0.1% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #33 of 673 lightweight mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/86650311e679a785565fe072fcd307cdb9092a16.png) # What's Essentially Optimized? Essentially Optimized is a **client-side** modpack dedicated to one thing: **pure optimization**. It is designed to deliver the highest possible framerates and the smoothest gameplay experience by focusing only on performance. Thanks to modern performance mods, this pack often outperforms other optimization solutions by stripping away everything that is unnecessary. | **FPS Test** | **Avg FPS** | **Min FPS** | **Max FPS** | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Essentially Optimized | 704 | 512 | 1089 | | Vanilla | 152 | 114 | 209 | <sup> Tested on **32 chunk render & shadow** distance. With lower distances, FPS will be much higher. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dviR9kG74oc)</sup> # Pure Performance, Zero Bloat We built this modpack with extreme simplicity in mind since we have been looking for something like this ourselves. Unlike with most other packs, you will find: - **NO** unnecessary quality-of-life mods. - **NO** visual enhancements. - **NO** content additions or random mods. # Key Features 🚀 **Maximum Performance:** Carefully selected and configured mods to significantly boost your FPS, reduce stutter, and optimize memory usage on any device. In our tests, the FPS gain was about 3-4x with this modpack. 🪶 **Extremely Lightweight:** By including only optimization mods, the pack is incredibly light, loads instantly, and is easy to maintain. 🌍 **Works Everywhere:** As a purely client-side pack with no content altering mods, it is compatible with any vanilla world or server. 🧱 **The Perfect Base:** This is the ideal foundation for building your own custom modpack. Add your favorite QoL, visual, or content mods on top without worrying about conflicting performance mods. ⚡ **Rapid Updates:** Our simple, focused approach means we can update to new Minecraft versions incredibly quickly. Huge thank you to all the individual mod creators. Without you, this modpack would not exist. Please go show some love to them. But now, stop waiting and (https://youtu.be/szaNLRf7xhI?si=BB1FJ5aHTQU_-VTP) # Quick Install Guide 1. **Download** the Modrinth App. (or any other launcher that supports Modrinth modpacks) 1. **Install** the Essentially Optimized Modpack via "Browse" in the app. 1. **Start playing** and enjoy the insane FPS boost! # Host your next Minecraft Server with (https://www.wisehosting.com/?utm_source=modrinth&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=essentially-optimized&utm_id=69420) (https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/2d088df96a5f9634dca177e5b9239b167b569083_0.webp)](https://www.wisehosting.com/?utm_source=modrinth&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=essentially-optimized&utm_id=69420) <details> <summary>Credits & Links</summary> **(https://modrinth.com/mod/sodium)** by jellysquid3 **(https://modrinth.com/mod/sodium-extra)** by FlashyReese **(https://modrinth.com/mod/reeses-sodium-options)** by FlashyReese **(https://modrinth.com/mod/lithium)** by jellysquid3 **(https://modrinth.com/mod/ferrite-core)** by malte0811 **(https://modrinth.com/mod/entityculling)** by tr7zw **(https://modrinth.com/mod/moreculling)** by FX **(https://modrinth.com/mod/immediatelyfast)** by RaphiMC **(https://modrinth.com/mod/iris)** by coderbot **(https://modrinth.com/mod/c2me-fabric)** by ishland **(https://modrinth.com/mod/scalablelux)** by shland **(https://modrinth.com/mod/vmp-fabric)** by shland **(https://modrinth.com/mod/modernfix-mvus)** by Coredex **(https://modrinth.com/mod/badoptimizations)** by thosea **(https://modrinth.com/mod/fast-ip-ping)** by fallen-breath **(https://modrinth.com/mod/modmenu)** by Prospector **(https://modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api)** by modmuss50 **(https://modrinth.com/mod/cloth-config)** by shedaniel </details> <details> <summary>FAQ</summary> > **Q: Will this be made for older versions as well?** > A: We currently have no plans to backport it to older versions. But if the demand is high, we might do it. > **Q: What mods are in the pack?** > A: You can see the full, up-to-date list by checking each version's dependencies or at the bottom of the page under Credit & Links > **Q: Why doesn't it have (insert a mod not related to optimization)?** > A: To keep the pack as light, fast, and stable as possible, we only include optimization mods. > **Q: Do I need the modpack on the server?** > A: No, the pack works on all servers that allow vanilla clients. > **Q: How can I install the modpack?** > A: Here's how to (https://wisehosting.com/blog/how-to-install-modpacks-for-minecra

# What's Essentially Optimized? Essentially Optimized is a client-side modpack dedicated to one thing: pure optimization. It is designed to deliver the highest possible framerates and the smoothest gameplay experience by focusing only on performance.
Thanks to modern performance mods, this pack often outperforms other optimization solutions by stripping away everything that is unnecessary.
| FPS Test | Avg FPS | Min FPS | Max FPS | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Essentially Optimized | 704 | 512 | 1089 | | Vanilla | 152 | 114 | 209 |
Tested on 32 chunk render & shadow distance. With lower distances, FPS will be much higher. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dviR9kG74oc)
# Pure Performance, Zero Bloat We built this modpack with extreme simplicity in mind since we have been looking for something like this ourselves. Unlike with most other packs, you will find:
- NO unnecessary quality-of-life mods.
- NO visual enhancements.
- NO content additions or random mods.
# Key Features 🚀 Maximum Performance: Carefully selected and configured mods to significantly boost your FPS, reduce stutter, and optimize memory usage on any device. In our tests, the FPS gain was about 3-4x with this modpack.
🪶 Extremely Lightweight: By including only optimization mods, the pack is incredibly light, loads instantly, and is easy to maintain.
🌍 Works Everywhere: As a purely client-side pack with no content altering mods, it is compatible with any vanilla world or server.
🧱 The Perfect Base: This is the ideal foundation for building your own custom modpack. Add your favorite QoL, visual, or content mods on top without worrying about conflicting performance mods.
⚡ Rapid Updates: Our simple, focused approach means we can update to new Minecraft versions incredibly quickly.
Huge thank you to all the individual mod creators. Without you, this modpack would not exist. Please go show some love to them. But now, stop waiting and (https://youtu.be/szaNLRf7xhI?si=BB1FJ5aHTQU_-VTP)
# Quick Install Guide 1. Download the Modrinth App. (or any other launcher that supports Modrinth modpacks) 1. Install the Essentially Optimized Modpack via "Browse" in the app. 1. Start playing and enjoy the insane FPS boost!
# Host your next Minecraft Server with (https://www.wisehosting.com/?utm_source=modrinth&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=essentially-optimized&utm_id=69420) [!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/2d088df96a5f9634dca177e5b9239b167b569083_0.webp)](https://www.wisehosting.com/?utm_source=modrinth&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=essentially-optimized&utm_id=69420)
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- //modrinth.com/mod/sodium)** by jellysquid3
- (https
- //modrinth.com/mod/reeses-sodium-options)** by FlashyReese
- (https
- //modrinth.com/mod/ferrite-core)** by malte0811
- (https
- //modrinth.com/mod/moreculling)** by FX
- (https
- //modrinth.com/mod/iris)** by coderbot
- (https
- //modrinth.com/mod/scalablelux)** by shland
- (https
- //modrinth.com/mod/modernfix-mvus)** by Coredex
- (https
- //modrinth.com/mod/fast-ip-ping)** by fallen-breath
- (https
- //modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api)** by modmuss50
> Q: Will this be made for older versions as well? > A: We currently have no plans to backport it to older versions. But if the demand is high, we might do it.
> Q: What mods are in the pack? > A: You can see the full, up-to-date list by checking each version's dependencies or at the bottom of the page under Credit & Links
> Q: Why doesn't it have (insert a mod not related to optimization)? > A: To keep the pack as light, fast, and stable as possible, we only include optimization mods.
> Q: Do I need the modpack on the server? > A: No, the pack works on all servers that allow vanilla clients.
> Q: How can I install the modpack? > A: Here's how to (https://wisehosting.com/blog/how-to-install-modpacks-for-minecra
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Minecraft Modpacks
- Author
- Shulkercraft
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Downloads
- 138,140
- Endorsements
- 175
- Category
- lightweight
- Created
- 11/10/2025
- Updated
- 5/3/2026
- Game Versions
- 26.1.2
- Tags
- lightweight, multiplayer, optimization
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Which Minecraft Modpacks versions does Essentially Optimized (FPS) support?
The author lists 26.1.2. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.
What is the latest version of Essentially Optimized (FPS)?
Version 1.0.0, published 2026-05-03 with 138,140 downloads recorded at the source.
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