MineUniverse lists 98 OptiFine shaders for Minecraft 1.8.9, ranked by total downloads. Together they have more than 484 million downloads.
Preserving the elements of Minecraft with exceptional quality, detail, and performance.
Transforming the visuals of Minecraft with exceptional quality, detail, and performance.
Shaderpack for Minecraft: Java Edition. It's bright, colorful, and distinct.
Very optimized shaderpack for MC: Java edition, around since 2012! Runs on any hardware and supports every MC version since 1.7.10.
Improves the look of vanilla MC with shadows, reflections and more. Runs on any Potato!
A shaderpack that has evolved tremendously over the years!
[DISCONTINUED] Shaderpack for Minecraft: Java Edition. It's oriented towards vanilla aesthetics.
Return of an old time favorite! Lightweight and Fast! Reworked and ported from enhanced default.
An edit of Chocapic13 focusing on semi-realism/fantasy featuring amazing lighting, lens flare and more!
Vanilla Minecraft with a little extra!
A very lightweight vanilla style shader with colored lights, focusing on adding nice features that go hand in hand with vanilla
A lightweight Shader for low end Hardware | inspired by Vibrant Visuals
A next-generation, hyper-realistic shader pack designed to push your PC to the limit with uncompromising cinematic graphics.
TrueLightFX is a custom Minecraft shader offering a wide range of customizable settings.
Pixelcraft Shaders is a Complementary Shaders edit which aims to replicate pixel art. Every screenshot is a new piece of art brought to life!
[WIP] A Semi-Realistic Minecraft Shaderpack, with a Vibrant Visuals Style. Based on Complementary Reimagined.
A shaderpack designed to make the balance between quality, performance and compatibility
A PSX shader with affine texture mapping, dithering, vertex snapping and more!
The most downloaded OptiFine shaders for 1.8.9 are Complementary Shaders - Reimagined, Complementary Shaders - Unbound and BSL Shaders, followed by Sildur's Vibrant shaders and Sildur's Enhanced Default Shaders. In the last 30 days, 11 of them (11%) received a new file for 1.8.9. Recent updates include Toonlamentry, Doruk's Shader Plus and Sundial Lite.
OptiFine shaders make up 85% of all 115 shaders for 1.8.9. For comparison, Minecraft 1.8.9 also has shaders for Iris (93).
Minecraft 1.8.9 was released on December 3, 2015. Compared with nearby versions, 1.8.9 has 42 more OptiFine shaders than 1.8.8 (56) and 16 more than 1.9 (82).
Ranked by downloads on MineUniverse, the top five OptiFine shaders for Minecraft 1.8.9 are Complementary Shaders - Reimagined, Complementary Shaders - Unbound, BSL Shaders, Sildur's Vibrant shaders and Sildur's Enhanced Default Shaders.
MineUniverse lists 98 OptiFine shaders for Minecraft 1.8.9. In the last 30 days, 11 of them (11%) received a new file for 1.8.9. Together they have more than 484 million downloads.
1. Install OptiFine for your Minecraft version (optifine.net) and start it once. 2. Download the shader pack .zip (do not extract it). 3. Put the .zip into .minecraft/shaderpacks. 4. In game open Options → Video Settings → Shaders and select the pack.
OptiFine has more: 98 shaders for Minecraft 1.8.9 support OptiFine, compared with 93 for Iris.
Yes. All 98 OptiFine shaders for Minecraft 1.8.9 on MineUniverse are free to download.