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Better FPS (Modpack)

Fabric and Quilt modpack for Minecraft 1.21 by PandaDEV

Better FPS (Modpack) runs on Minecraft 1.21 with Fabric and Quilt. It has 30 mods, needs about 4 GB of RAM (our estimate) and is client-only. The latest version is 4.0, released Mar 4, 2025.

Minecraft version
1.21
Mod loader
Fabric, Quilt
Mods
30
RAM to allocate
4 GB (estimate)
Runs on
Client only
Latest version
4.0 ()
Downloads
64K (#281)
First released
Pack file size
12.0 MB
License
MIT

What is Better FPS (Modpack)?

Better FPS (Modpack) is a Fabric and Quilt modpack for Minecraft 1.21, published by PandaDEV on Modrinth since 2023.

The latest release, 4.0 from Mar 4, 2025, declares 30 mods. Across 18 published versions it has covered Minecraft 1.19.3 through 1.21.4.

With 64K downloads it ranks #281 of the 518 most-downloaded Modrinth modpacks we track, and its authors tag it as lightweight, optimization and technology.

Most widely used mods in Better FPS (Modpack)

The latest version declares 30 projects. The ones below appear in the most packs we track.

  • 11 run on client and server
  • 19 client only

Full Better FPS (Modpack) mod list

How its mod list compares

Less common picks: 2 mods found in five or fewer tracked packs.

Packs with the most mods in common

What kinds of mods are in Better FPS (Modpack)?

Of its 30 mods, 17 are tagged utility, 12 optimization and 5 library. Mods can carry several tags, so the counts overlap.

  • utility: 17 (57%)
  • optimization: 12 (40%)
  • library: 5 (17%)
  • decoration: 3 (10%)
  • management: 2 (7%)
  • adventure: 1 (3%)

How big is Better FPS (Modpack)?

With 30 mods, Better FPS (Modpack) has fewer mods than 70% of the 491 packs we track and fewer mods than 75% of the 12 on Minecraft 1.21.

The pack file is 12.0 MB. 19 mods are client-only and 11 also run on a server. It declares no resource packs or shaders.

How actively is Better FPS (Modpack) updated?

Better FPS (Modpack) was first published on Jan 28, 2023, and has 18 published versions in total.

The latest release, 4.0, is dated Mar 4, 2025, 617 days before our data was fetched on Nov 11, 2026. Releases have covered 5 Minecraft versions over 2.1 years.

Staple mods Better FPS (Modpack) includes and leaves out

Across the 325 Fabric packs we track, 15 mods turn up most often. Better FPS (Modpack) includes 8 of them; it leaves out Sodium, Iris Shaders, ImmediatelyFast, Sodium Extra, Reese's Sodium Options, Text Placeholder API and Architectury API.

How much RAM does Better FPS (Modpack) need?

Better FPS (Modpack) needs 4 GB allocated (2 GB minimum). Our estimate from the 30-mod list, not measured.

How to set allocated memory

How to install Better FPS (Modpack)

Search for "Better FPS (Modpack)" in the Modrinth source of your launcher. Pick version 4.0 for Minecraft 1.21 (Fabric and Quilt). Modpack install guide.

Does Better FPS (Modpack) need a server install?

No: Better FPS (Modpack) is marked client-only on Modrinth, so there is no server install and players can join an ordinary server running Minecraft 1.21.

Modpack server guide.

Versions

Newest build for each of 6 Minecraft version and loader pairs.

MinecraftLoaderPack versionReleased
1.21Fabric4.0
1.21.4Fabric4.0
1.20.1Fabric3.0
1.19.3Fabric2.2
1.19.4Fabric2.2
1.19.3Quilt1.7