Aurora's Shadersby CrafterAurora · Shaders · 1.20 – 1.21Based on Complimentary Unbound, a beautifully colorful Vanilla+ shader meant for making the game look good while maintaining good performance and vanilla feel.
Free950K downloads
Bad Apple Shaders is a shader pack that works on Minecraft 1.8 – 26.x. Here are 12 shader packs that do a similar job, ranked by how close they are and how many people use them.
| Resource | Downloads | Rating | Versions | Last update | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bad Apple Shadersthe one you looked at | 116K | – | 1.8 – 26.x | Dec 11, 2025 | Free |
| Aurora's ShadersCrafterAurora | 950K | – | 1.20 – 1.21 | Mar 28, 2025 | Free |
 Vanilletix Shadersara_mat | 379K | – | 1.13 – 26.x | May 11, 2026 | Free |
 Tricked Shaderstricked33 | 96K | – | 1.8 – 26.x | Sep 6, 2026 | Free |
 PapercraftAlphaLeoli | 11K | – | 1.21 – 26.x | Nov 23, 2025 | Free |
 CoffeeShadersGamesofDev | 11K | – | 1.20 – 26.x | Jul 2, 2026 | Free |
 Lomborebi ShaderspauschaL | 9,649 | – | 1.18 – 26.x | Oct 9, 2026 | Free |
 Aerie Shadersambrosia | 9,150 | – | 1.18 – 1.19 | Dec 30, 2022 | Free |
 Pagoda ShadersGlacierDevelopment | 7,340 | – | 1.20 – 26.x | Jul 5, 2026 | Free |
Aurora's Shadersby CrafterAurora · Shaders · 1.20 – 1.21Based on Complimentary Unbound, a beautifully colorful Vanilla+ shader meant for making the game look good while maintaining good performance and vanilla feel.
Vanilletix Shadersby ara_mat · Shaders · 1.13 – 26.xA shader pack that is created to improve the graphics of your game, leaving it in vanilla style
Tricked Shadersby tricked33 · Shaders · 1.8 – 26.xBased on Mellow Shader, a modified version to reduce brightness and make the game look better while maintaining good performance and vanilla feel.
Papercraftby AlphaLeoli · Shaders · 1.21 – 26.xRender your game as a pencil sketch, a cartoon, and everything in between. All in Vanilla Minecraft.
CoffeeShadersby GamesofDev · Shaders · 1.20 – 26.xCoffee Shaders is a mid-quality shader pack designed to enhance your game with smooth, realistic shadows, adjustable settings for personalized control, and a…
Lomborebi Shadersby pauschaL · Shaders · 1.18 – 26.xAn anime-inspired Minecraft shader pack featuring crisp cel-shaded block outlines, fluffy clouds, and glowing ores. It gives the game a vibrant, cozy…
Aerie Shadersby ambrosia · Shaders · 1.18 – 1.19Pipeline shader for Canvas that unifies the Vanilla style, adding a layer of polish to the base Minecraft game.
Pagoda Shadersby GlacierDevelopment · Shaders · 1.20 – 26.xPagoda Shaders is a Japanese-themed Minecraft shader pack that enhances the game's visuals with a serene and traditional Eastern aesthetic. It features soft…
DAP Shadersby DAPTIME · Shaders · 1.16 – 26.xThe best shader to exist! Adds a ton of new graphic elements to the game.
Photon Shadersby sixthsurge · Shaders · 1.16 – 26.xA gameplay-focused shader pack with a semi-realistic style
Hysteria Shadersby ElocinDev · Shaders · 1.8 – 1.21Atmospheric, highly customizable horror shaderpack, successor of Insanity Shader.
Bloop Shadersby espen96 · Shaders · 1.16 – 26.xA shader aimed at maximum speed while maintaining good visuals. Scalable from low to high end computers.