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Best Forge Mods for Minecraft 1.21.5

MineUniverse lists 2,268 Forge mods for Minecraft 1.21.5, ranked by total downloads. Together they have more than 18.4 billion downloads.

2.2KForge Mods
18.4BDownloads
156Updated in 30 days
Mar 25, 2025Released
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Top 24 Forge Mods for 1.21.5

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Mouse Tweaks

Mouse Tweaks

by YaLTeR

Enhances inventory management by adding various functions to the mouse buttons.

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GeckoLib

GeckoLib

by Gecko

A 3D animation library for entities, blocks, items, armor, and more!

419.5M
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Controlling

Controlling

Adds a search bar to the Key-Bindings menu

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Clumps

Clumps

Clumps XP orbs together to reduce lag

375.9M
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JourneyMap

JourneyMap

Real-time map used for mapping in-game or your browser as you explore.

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Waystones

Waystones

Teleport from waystone to waystone or craft magical scrolls to warp.

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Nature's Compass

Nature's Compass

by Chaosyr

Nature's Compass is an item that allows you to locate biomes anywhere in the world.

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Collective

Collective

by Serilum

🎓 Collective is a shared library with common code for all of Serilum's mods.

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Balm

Balm

Abstraction Layer for Multi-Loader Mods

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Better Advancements

Better Advancements

Successor to BetterAchievements for the new advancements system in minecraft 1.12+

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Xaero's Minimap

Xaero's Minimap

by xaero96

Displays the nearby world terrain, players, mobs, entities in the corner of your screen. Lets you create waypoints which help you find the locations …

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Comforts

Comforts

Adds sleeping bags and hammocks for, respectively, portability and turning day to night, without setting new spawns. Comes in 16 different colors!

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Storage Drawers

Storage Drawers

Interactive compartment storage for your workshops.

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Entity Culling Fabric/Forge

Entity Culling Fabric/Forge

by tr7zw

Using async path-tracing to hide BlockEntities/Entities that are not visible

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Biomes O' Plenty

Biomes O' Plenty

Adds 50+ unique biomes to enhance your world, with new trees, flowers, and more!

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Konkrete

Konkrete

Just another boring library mod.

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FancyMenu

FancyMenu

Customize Minecraft's menus with ease!

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Xaero's World Map

Xaero's World Map

by xaero96

Adds a fullscreen worldmap which shows you what you have explored in the world. Can work together with Xaero's Minimap.

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Carry On

Carry On

by Tschipp

Carry On allows you to pick up Tile Entities and Mobs and carry them around!

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spark

spark

by Iucko

spark is a performance profiler for Minecraft clients, servers and proxies.

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Kotlin for Forge

Kotlin for Forge

Adds a Kotlin language loader and provides some optional utilities.

206.3M
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Cosmetic Armor Reworked

Cosmetic Armor Reworked

by LainMI

This mod allows you to wear two sets of armor, one for display, one for function.

202.5M
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Cooking for Blockheads

Cooking for Blockheads

Adds a multiblock kitchen that shows recipes you can make with what ingredients you have available.

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Fast Leaf Decay

Fast Leaf Decay

Makes leaves decay faster when a tree is cut down.

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About Forge Mods for 1.21.5

The most downloaded Forge mods for 1.21.5 are Mouse Tweaks, GeckoLib and Controlling, followed by Clumps and JourneyMap. In the last 30 days, 156 of them (7%) received a new file for 1.21.5. Recent updates include SuperMartijn642's Core Lib, Punchy! - First person animations and Structures – Structures & Exploration.

Forge mods make up 31% of all 7,425 mods for 1.21.5. For comparison, Minecraft 1.21.5 also has mods for Fabric (5,853), NeoForge (4,610) and Quilt (1,754).

Minecraft 1.21.5 was released on March 25, 2025. Compared with nearby versions, 1.21.5 has 254 fewer Forge mods than 1.21.4 (2,522) and 200 more than 1.21.6 (2,068).

How to install Forge mods
  1. Install Minecraft Forge for your Minecraft version with the official installer (files.minecraftforge.net).
  2. Download the mod file (.jar) built for Forge and your Minecraft version.
  3. Put the .jar into the mods folder of your Minecraft directory (.minecraft/mods).
  4. Start Minecraft with the Forge profile selected in the launcher.

Questions about Forge mods for 1.21.5

What are the best Forge mods for Minecraft 1.21.5?

Ranked by downloads on MineUniverse, the top five Forge mods for Minecraft 1.21.5 are Mouse Tweaks, GeckoLib, Controlling, Clumps and JourneyMap.

How many Forge mods are there for Minecraft 1.21.5?

MineUniverse lists 2,268 Forge mods for Minecraft 1.21.5. In the last 30 days, 156 of them (7%) received a new file for 1.21.5. Together they have more than 18.4 billion downloads.

How do I install Forge mods for Minecraft 1.21.5?

1. Install Minecraft Forge for your Minecraft version with the official installer (files.minecraftforge.net). 2. Download the mod file (.jar) built for Forge and your Minecraft version. 3. Put the .jar into the mods folder of your Minecraft directory (.minecraft/mods). 4. Start Minecraft with the Forge profile selected in the launcher.

Forge or Fabric: which has more mods for Minecraft 1.21.5?

Fabric has more: 5,853 mods for Minecraft 1.21.5 support Fabric, compared with 2,268 for Forge.

Are the Forge mods for Minecraft 1.21.5 free?

Yes. All 2,268 Forge mods for Minecraft 1.21.5 on MineUniverse are free to download.

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