ESSENTIALS ShaderShaders · 1.17 – 26.xA lightweight Minecraft shader with only essential VFX to simulate realistic effects such as shadows, rays, etc., to run on integrated GPUs.
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Fullbright shader, banished every shadow.👋 You’re welcome.
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i hate shadows is a shader pack made by xsoras. Fullbright shader, banished every shadow.👋 You’re welcome.
It supports Minecraft 1.8 – 26.x. It has been downloaded 37,896 times on Modrinth. The last update came out on Sep 12, 2026.
i hate shadows has had 2 releases on Modrinth since Aug 31, 2025. One of them came out in the past year. The newest is 1.1, released on Sep 12, 2026. It is made for Minecraft 1.10 – 1.14. It runs on Iris and Optifine. The download is 5 KB.
| Version | Released | Minecraft | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1 | Sep 12, 2026 | 1.10 – 1.14 | Release |
0.1 | Aug 31, 2025 | 1.10 – 1.14 | Release |
✨ I REALLY HATE SHADOWS… i hate shadows is a lightweight Minecraft shader that does one thing — and does it perfectly:
it removes every single shadow. 🌞
No dark corners, no spooky vibes — just pure, bright daylight everywhere you look.
Perfect for players who love minimal visuals, boosted performance, and a world that never hides in the dark.
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Shadows removed, forever.
Written by xsoras. Read it with pictures on Modrinth.
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 i hate shadows 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.
| Resource | Downloads | Versions | Last update | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| i hate shadowsthe one you looked at | 38K | 1.8 – 26.x | Sep 12, 2026 | Free |
| ESSENTIALS Shaderitsbuildermc | 5,854 | 1.17 – 26.x | Jun 13, 2026 | Free |
 Simple Shader Onenercone | 7,223 | 1.19 | Jul 26, 2023 | Free |
 Miniature Shaderukrech | 5.1M | 1.8 – 26.x | Jul 29, 2026 | Free |
Yes. i hate shadows supports Minecraft 26.x. All supported versions: 26.x, 1.21, 1.20, 1.19, 1.18, 1.17, 1.16, 1.13, 1.12, 1.8.
Yes. i hate shadows is free to download from Modrinth.
Yes. The last update came out in the past day.
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