Fantasy Shaders UnboundShaders · 1.16 – 26.xA shader that aims to give a fantasy setting for those who like color.

Multiples the brightness setting by 10x which allows for fullbright. Uses the new 1.21.2 lightmap core shader meaning it works with Sodium. Like night vision
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Boosted Brightness is a shader pack made by Bluebird. Multiples the brightness setting by 10x which allows for fullbright. Uses the new 1.21.2 lightmap core shader meaning it works with Sodium. Like night vision.
It supports Minecraft 1.21 – 26.x. It has been downloaded 111,070 times on Modrinth. The last update came out on Sep 15, 2026.
Install Iris (with Sodium) or OptiFine for your Minecraft version: shaders need one of them.
Download the .zip file from Modrinth. Do not unzip it.
In Minecraft, open Options, then Video Settings, then Shader Packs, and click Open Shader Pack Folder.
Drop the .zip file into that folder, pick Boosted Brightness in the list and click Done.
Shaders are heavy on the graphics card. If the game gets slow, pick a lower profile in the shader settings.
Full guide: How to install Minecraft shaders
| Resource | Downloads | Versions | Last update | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111K | 1.21 – 26.x | Sep 15, 2026 | Free | |
| 1.2M | 1.16 – 26.x | 23 days ago | Free | |
| 232K | 1.20 – 26.x | Sep 28, 2026 | Free | |
| 61K | 1.18 – 1.20 | Mar 11, 2024 | Free |
Yes. Boosted Brightness supports Minecraft 26.x. All supported versions: 26.x, 1.21.
Yes. Boosted Brightness is free to download from Modrinth.
Yes. The last update came out in the past day.
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