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Alternatives to FancyWind and Waves

FancyWind and Waves is a shader pack that works on Minecraft 1.17 – 1.21. Here are 12 shader packs that do a similar job, ranked by how close they are and how many people use them.

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ResourceDownloadsRatingVersionsLast updatePrice
FancyWind and Wavesthe one you looked at5,801–1.17 – 1.21Mar 6, 2026Free
Super FPS ShaderBORACORE5,912–1.18 – 26.xOct 8, 2026Free
LuminaShaderstep6767753–26.x9 days agoFree
Vanilla Plus ShaderRRe362.8M–1.16 – 1.21Feb 28, 2025Free
Vanilish ShadersTypon68K–1.8 – 1.21Feb 16, 2026Free
Floodfill LightsJNNGL15K–1.21Dec 7, 2024Free
MaxRealstic ShaderTaeVersePlayz15K–1.16 – 26.xJul 31, 2026Free
Oak ShadersGamesofDev11K–1.19 – 26.xJul 1, 2026Free
Visual ShadersTw1l7,635–1.21Aug 3, 2026Free
LuminaShaderby step67677 · Shaders · 26.x

A soft “vanilla-plus” shader for Iris: cinematic lighting, depth-based water with foam and reflections, custom clouds, SSAO and quality profiles for low-end…

Free53 downloads