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Vulkan Optimization

Fabric modpack for Minecraft 26.3 by Fring

Vulkan Optimization runs on Minecraft 26.3 with Fabric. It has 27 mods, needs about 4 GB of RAM (our estimate) and is client-only. The latest version is 26.3-6.2, released Oct 25, 2026.

Minecraft version
26.3
Mod loader
Fabric
Mods
27
RAM to allocate
4 GB (estimate)
Runs on
Client only
Latest version
26.3-6.2 ()
Downloads
42K (#399)
First released
Pack file size
24 KB
License
MIT

What is Vulkan Optimization?

Vulkan Optimization is a Fabric modpack for Minecraft 26.3, published by Fring on Modrinth since 2026.

The latest release, 26.3-6.2 from Oct 25, 2026, declares 27 mods. Across 155 published versions it has covered Minecraft 1.19.4 through 26.3.

With 42K downloads it ranks #399 of the 518 most-downloaded Modrinth modpacks we track, and its authors tag it as lightweight and optimization.

Most widely used mods in Vulkan Optimization

The latest version declares 27 projects. The ones below appear in the most packs we track.

  • 13 run on client and server
  • 13 client only
  • 1 server only

Full Vulkan Optimization mod list

How its mod list compares

Packs with the most mods in common

What kinds of mods are in Vulkan Optimization?

Of its 27 mods, 16 are tagged optimization, 11 utility and 8 library. Mods can carry several tags, so the counts overlap.

At 59% optimization, that is a larger share than 93% of the 491 packs we track.

  • optimization: 16 (59%)
  • utility: 11 (41%)
  • library: 8 (30%)
  • management: 3 (11%)
  • cursed: 1 (4%)
  • game mechanics: 1 (4%)

How big is Vulkan Optimization?

With 27 mods, Vulkan Optimization has fewer mods than 75% of the 491 packs we track and fewer mods than 70% of the 63 on Minecraft 26.3.

The pack file is 24 KB. 13 mods are client-only and 14 also run on a server. It declares no resource packs or shaders.

How actively is Vulkan Optimization updated?

Vulkan Optimization was first published on Mar 29, 2026, and has 155 published versions in total.

The latest release, 26.3-6.2, is dated Oct 25, 2026, 17 days before our data was fetched on Nov 11, 2026. Releases have covered 21 Minecraft versions over 210 days.

Staple mods Vulkan Optimization includes and leaves out

Across the 325 Fabric packs we track, 15 mods turn up most often. Vulkan Optimization includes 12 of them; it leaves out FerriteCore, Iris Shaders and Architectury API.

How much RAM does Vulkan Optimization need?

Vulkan Optimization needs 4 GB allocated (2 GB minimum). Our estimate from the 27-mod list, not measured.

How to set allocated memory

How to install Vulkan Optimization

Search for "Vulkan Optimization" in the Modrinth source of your launcher. Pick version 26.3-6.2 for Minecraft 26.3 (Fabric). Modpack install guide.

Does Vulkan Optimization need a server install?

No: Vulkan Optimization is marked client-only on Modrinth, so there is no server install and players can join an ordinary server running Minecraft 26.3.

Modpack server guide.

Versions

Newest build for each of 21 Minecraft version and loader pairs, 15 shown.

MinecraftLoaderPack versionReleased
26.3Fabric26.3-6.2
26.2Fabric26.2-6.2
26.1.2Fabric26.1.2-6.2
26.1.1Fabric26.1.1-6.2
26.1Fabric26.1-6.2
1.21.11Fabric1.21.11-6.2
1.21.4Fabric1.21.4-5.5
1.19.4Fabric1.19.4-5.1
1.21.3Fabric1.21.3-3.2.2
1.21.2Fabric1.21.2-3.2.2
1.21.10Fabric1.21.10-3.2.1
1.21.9Fabric1.21.9-3.2.1
1.21.5Fabric1.21.5-3.2.1
1.21.1Fabric1.21.1-3.2.1
1.21Fabric1.21-3.2.1