Sodium & Iris
For optimal performance and visual enhancements on Fabric and NeoForge, consider using Sodium and Iris. Sodium greatly improves game performance, while Iris is an outstanding mod for implementing shaders.
Learn how to install Sodium and Iris alongside Essential Mod.
Compatibility
Sodium and Iris are compatible with the Fabric and NeoForge modloaders and do not work with Forge. If you are using Forge please use OptiFine.
To check which modloader you're currently using, look at the bottom left corner of your screen.
Downloading Sodium and Iris
You can download Sodium and Iris from Modrinth at the following links:
Sodium: Download from Modrinth
Iris: Download from Modrinth
Adding the mods
Open the Minecraft launcher
Press the
Installations tabHover over your installation and press the
📁 buttonDrag and drop the mod into the
mods folder
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