The Necessary
What does this modpack do ?
This modpack adds 50+ mods (20+ for 1.12.2) to optimize Minecraft and improve the HUD, recipe viewing, tooltips, and more, making Minecraft smoother, more convenient, and easier to manage.
Features (for Major/Release versions)
Core features
Optimization
Render: Sodium (Fabric + Neoforge), Embeddium (Forge)
Mob AI: Lithium (Fabric + Neoforge), Radium (Forge)
Chunk Loading: C2ME (Fabric + Neoforge), C2MEF (Forge)
Culling: Entity Culling, More Culling
Reduce Memory Usage: FerriteCore
Block Entity Rendering (Fabric): BBE
Light Optimization: ScalableLux, Starlight
Worldgen Optimization: FastNoise
Optimize immediate mode rendering: ImmediatelyFast
Reduce resource usage whie game in background: Dynamic FPS
Fast language switching: Language Reload
Optimize Minecraft server: ServerCore
Decrease Datapack-loading time - 26.1+: quick pack
Optimize Structures Jigsaw and NBT pieces: Structure Layout Optimizer
Fix memory leaks (older): Memory Leak Fix
Misc Optimizations and Bug fixes: ModernFix/ModernFix-mVus, BadOptimizations, PacketFixer
HUD improvement
Hunger and Saturation viewing: AppleSkin
View armor durability: uku's Armor HUD
Effect timing: Status Effect Bar (Fabric), Effect Timer Plus (Neoforge + Forge)
Show Hotbar, Hunger Bar, etc. while riding mobs: Better Mount HUD (Fabric), Leave My Bar Alone (Neoforge + Forge)
Player appearance improvement
OptiFine Cape (Fabric): Capes
3D Skin: 3D Skin Layers
Tooltip improvement
Shulker Box item preview: Shulker Box Tooltip
Item durability viewing: Durability Tooltip
Inventory Sorting
Inventory Profiles Next: Inventory sorting
Crafting Tweaks: Arrange items more easily while crafting
Mouse Tweaks (Fabric + Neoforge): Arrange items with mouse clicks
Other features
Zoom: Zoomify (Fabric), Just Zoom (Neoforge), Zume (Forge)
Dynamic Lights: LambDynamicLights
Shader: Iris Shaders (Fabric + Neoforge), Oculus (Forge)
Fullbright: Gamma Utils (Fabric), Fullbright UB + Clear Lava, Water Resourcepacks (Neoforge + Forge)
LAN server (Fabric + Neoforge): e4mc
Recipe manager: JEI
Better visibility when on fire: Low on Fire (Resourcepack)
Sodium/Embeddium Support: Translations for Sodium (Resourcepack), Sodium Extra (Fabric + Neoforge) / Embeddium Extra (Forge), Reese's Sodium Options (Fabric + Neoforge)
View items while on a boat: Boat Item View
Mod management/config: Mod Menu (Fabric), Forge Config Screens (Forge)
Download Resourcepacks in-game without using a web browser (Fabric + Forge): Resourcify
Quit to the main screen without waiting: fastquit
Remove outdated resourcepacks/datapacks warning: No Resource Pack Warnings
Disable Chat Reports: No Chat Reports
No (Re)loading screen: Remove Reloading Screen
Increase maximum length of chat history: More Chat History
Move Deleted Worlds to Trash: Delete Worlds To Trash
Play in Borderless Full Screen: Cubes Without Borders
Statistics Screen Improvement: Better Statistics Screen
Bugs and Issues
Report bugs and issues
Please report issues here: https://github.com/break08/The-Necessary/issues
Many versions may have bugs in one or more mods included in this modpack, and I do not have enough time to test every version thoroughly. Please report any issues so I can remove the problematic mod and replace it if possible.
Solve the issues by yourself
If there are bugs/issues and you can solve them yourself, choose some solutions:
Remove the mods causing the issue
Install its required dependencies mod (if required)
Note: Fabric loader will always open a window to report to you the issue when Minecraft crash (except when you install a mod like Crash Assistant), read them to know how to solve the problem.If you can't read crash reports from logs/mod loaders/console, copy them and send to ChatGPT or other AI, they may be able to help you
Finally, open an issue in project site on GitHub.
Some Notices:
Overall
The mods listed above are not all the mods in this modpack; they are only the core mods
Some versions may lack some of the features above because they are too old, outdated, or too new to receive updates immediately
Some features above may exist in a version, but the mods providing them may be different from the ones listed here
The features above are for the latest or near-latest versions. Therefore, backported versions of the modpack may not include all of them
On Tlauncher
- Tlauncher Capes conflicts with some mods in this pack: Entity Culling, Capes, ...
Image Attribution
Some images used in this modpack description are screenshots taken from the original pages or repositories of mods included in this modpack. These images remain the property of their respective authors unless otherwise stated. They are used here only to illustrate features of the included mods and to help explain the contents of the modpack.
