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ModernFix

ModernFix

ModernFix is an all-in-one mod that improves performance, reduces memory usage, and fixes many bugs in modern Minecraft versions (most versions including and above 1.16 are supported)

without majorly compromising the game experience. Most Forge 1.16-1.19.2 modpacks will launch roughly twice as fast with ModernFix installed.

If some non-default options are enabled, it can even allow large modpacks like All The Mods 8 to run with 3GB or less of allocated memory.

ModernFix is free, open-source software. All of the code is available on the GitHub repository.

⚙️ Technical summary

What exactly does ModernFix do for your game? There are a lot of tweaks being made - too many to summarize here. However, here is a

brief summary of the general types of improvements being made:

Backports of bugfixes from newer versions of Minecraft and/or Forge, e.g. fixing

worlds breaking when you remove a dimension mod in 1.18.

Patches to mods that are no longer supported on a given Minecraft version, to improve the gameplay experience instead of requiring

players to update.

Many optimizations & improvements to the game's launch process to significantly improve speed and reduce random concurrency crashes.

Additional debug tools to help modders and players determine the cause of some rare game crashes/freezes, instead of relying on a painful

mod bisection process.

It's not enabled by default due to compatibility issues, but ModernFix includes functionality to completely redesign the game's model loading system, replacing it with a new,

dynamic version that loads models on the fly. Model loading is one of the major performance regressions to modded Minecraft that

has been present since 1.8, and this new system alleviates nearly all of the downsides, bringing memory usage and loading times

more in line with how they were in 1.7.10.

Need to play the game with very little RAM allocated (e.g. 512MB or less)? Now you can do that.

If you are technically savvy and looking for more details on each patch, I recommend reading the Summary of Patches wiki page.

🐛 Where to go when something doesn't work

Please either report an issue on GitHub, or join the Discord and ask in the #modernfix-discussion channel.

Be sure to mention the Minecraft version, modloader, and ModernFix version you are using, as well as what other mods you have installed.

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