MineUniverse lists 157 Iris shaders for Minecraft 1.16.3, ranked by total downloads. Together they have more than 359 million downloads.
Shaderpack for Minecraft: Java Edition. It's bright, colorful, and distinct.
High performance shaders. Gameplay oriented. Lightweight.
A highly customizable horror styled Minecraft shaderpack based on BSL.
A good performing fantasy stylized shaderpack with colored lighting and fancy visuals
An aesthetic, performant pastel-colored shaderpack with multiple color preset based on BSL.
Atmospheric, highly customizable eerie shaderpack, successor of Insanity Shader.
A shader pack created to convey the style of the cancelled Super Duper Graphics Pack and other popular Minecraft titles.
Capturing the essence of old shaderpacks to create a stylized and modern Minecraft-look.
An edit of Chocapic13 focusing on semi-realism/fantasy featuring amazing lighting, lens flare and more!
Using clever lighting techniques and powerful customization to create clean, immersive, and enjoyable visuals.
A MakeUp - Ultra Fast shaders edit that is highly customizable, beautiful, and fast!
Retro stylized shader that brings artifacts from CRT and VCR / VHS
Solas Shader
A good performing fantasy stylized shaderpack with colored lighting and fancy visuals updated Oct 14, 2026
VoidLight Cinematic
VoidLight Cinematic low minecraft shade updated Oct 13, 2026
Toonlamentry
A cartoon / anime stylized shaderpack meant to forget about themed limitations and just make the game look as cool as possible. updated Oct 13, 2026
Doruk's Shader Plus
Doruk's Shader Plus is a Mellow based premium shader. updated Oct 12, 2026
E-LITE shaders (MakeUp edit)
A MakeUp - Ultra Fast shaders edit that is highly customizable, beautiful, and fast! updated Oct 10, 2026
MakeUp - Ultra Fast | Shaders
High performance shaders. Gameplay oriented. Lightweight. updated Oct 4, 2026
The most downloaded Iris shaders for 1.16.3 are BSL Shaders, MakeUp - Ultra Fast | Shaders and 🎃 Insanity Shader, followed by Solas Shader and Pastel Shaders. In the last 30 days, 24 of them (15%) received a new file for 1.16.3. Recent updates include VoidLight Cinematic, Toonlamentry and Doruk's Shader Plus.
Iris shaders make up 82% of all 191 shaders for 1.16.3. For comparison, Minecraft 1.16.3 also has shaders for OptiFine (155).
Minecraft 1.16.3 was released on September 10, 2020. Compared with nearby versions, 1.16.3 has 8 more Iris shaders than 1.16.2 (149) and 8 more than 1.16.4 (149).
Ranked by downloads on MineUniverse, the top five Iris shaders for Minecraft 1.16.3 are BSL Shaders, MakeUp - Ultra Fast | Shaders, 🎃 Insanity Shader, Solas Shader and Pastel Shaders.
MineUniverse lists 157 Iris shaders for Minecraft 1.16.3. In the last 30 days, 24 of them (15%) received a new file for 1.16.3. Together they have more than 359 million downloads.
1. Install Iris with the Iris installer (irisshaders.dev); it sets up Fabric and Sodium for you. 2. Download the shader pack .zip (do not extract it). 3. Put the .zip into .minecraft/shaderpacks. 4. In game open Options → Video Settings → Shader Packs, select the pack and click Apply.
Iris has more: 157 shaders for Minecraft 1.16.3 support Iris, compared with 155 for OptiFine.
Yes. All 157 Iris shaders for Minecraft 1.16.3 on MineUniverse are free to download.
