Alternatives to VulkanMod

Better Block Entitiesby cseden · Mods · 1.21 – 26.x

A Minecraft optimization mod for Fabric-Sodium that improves framerates by improving block entity rendering via a hybrid renderer

Better Bedsby Motschen · Mods · 1.16 – 1.21

Changes the renderer of the bed to use json models instead of a block entity renderer!

Titaniumby budgetgamer1503 · Mods · 1.16 – 26.x

Extreme FPS Booster & Renderer Optimizer companion for Sodium.

Eminusby Anyttng · Mods · 1.21 – 26.x

LOD terrain beyond your render distance, built from the chunks you have explored. OpenGL and Vulkan.

VulkanBorderby Taurt · Mods · 1.21

Fixes supported battle royale storm borders with VulkanMod and adds an experimental outside-zone warning. For Minecraft 1.21.11.

Sodiumby jellysquid3 · Mods · 1.16 – 26.x

A high-performance rendering engine replacement for Minecraft, which greatly improves frame rates and reduces micro-stutter.

Iris Shadersby coderbot · Mods · 1.16 – 26.x

A modern shader pack loader for Minecraft intended to be compatible with existing OptiFine shader packs

Entity Cullingby tr7zw · Mods · 1.8 – 26.x

Using async path-tracing to hide Block-/Entities that are not visible

FerriteCoreby malte0811 · Mods · 1.16 – 26.x

Memory usage optimizations

Cutout rendering for players, piglins and other rendering stuff in 26.3 (Iris Vulkan/OpenGL). *fork Solid Self

Faithful NVIDIA Reflex / AMD Anti-Lag 2 implementation on MC 26.2+ Vulkan

Lithiumby jellysquid3 · Mods · 1.16 – 26.x

No-compromises game logic optimization mod, useful for both single-player games and multi-player servers.