Forgeulously Optimized

Forgeulously Optimized

Forge port of Fabulously Optimized. Your go-to performance modpack for Forge/Neoforge!

by 1hippo_
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forgeneoforgeMC 1.21.1lightweightmultiplayeroptimization

About this Modpack

This modpack was created for those who want to substitute OptiFine without moving to fabric; or for those who have mods that are not ported to other modloaders!

Disclaimer

All credit for the mods chosen goes to respective mod creators, and to the amazing team that worked on the original Fabulously Optimized modpack; and as such, most disclaimers made for Fabulously Optimized also apply to Forgeulously
Optimized.

1.0 versions are for MC 1.20.1, and 1.1 versions are for MC 1.21.1.

Overview

Performance

Compared to Fabulously Optimized, this modpack grants almost identical FPS, as it makes use of various amazing performance mods like Sodium (Neoforge 1.21+) and Embeddium (Forge 1.20).

Comparison below ↓

Forgeulously Optimized 1.0
Forgeulously Optimized FPS showcase. FPS is at ~1130.

Fabulously Optimized 5.4.1
Fabulously Optimized FPS showcase. FPS is at ~1036.

results may vary across systems and modpack versions.

Optifine Parity/Additional Features

Almost any resource pack that states it requires Optifine will run with this modpack, along with extra features like controller support!

and much, much more.

Questions? Concerns?

Bugs, suggestions, and questions can be DM'd to my Discord account, cc123_. Ports to newer versions are currently being worked on; backports can be requested to the same discord account! Eventually, I will get along to making a github and a discord server.

Available Versions

Forgeulously Optimized 1.1.4release
MC 1.21.1neoforge15.3K downloads
January 9, 2026
Forgeulously Optimized 1.0.6release
MC 1.20.1forge19.1K downloads
January 9, 2026
Forgeulously Optimized 1.1.3release
MC 1.21.1neoforge8.7K downloads
April 12, 2025
Forgeulously Optimized 1.0.5release
MC 1.20.1forge11.3K downloads
April 12, 2025
Forgeulously Optimized 1.1.2release
MC 1.21.1neoforge717 downloads
March 2, 2025

How to Set Up a Forgeulously Optimized Server

1

Order Server

Choose at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended for Forgeulously Optimized). Based on player count: per 5 players.

2

Install Modpack in Dashboard

Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "Forgeulously Optimized" and click "Install". The forge loader and Minecraft 1.21.1 are configured automatically.

3

Start Server & Play

Start the server – all mods are loaded automatically. Share the server IP with friends and play together!

Frequently Asked Questions

Forgeulously Optimized server crashes or won't start – what to do?

Most common causes: insufficient RAM or wrong forge loader. Check latest.log for "OutOfMemoryError" → increase RAM to at least 6 GB. For "Mixin" or "ClassNotFoundException" errors: modpack version and loader don't match. With Mado Hosting, loader and Minecraft version are auto-configured on modpack install – preventing most startup issues.

How much RAM does a Forgeulously Optimized server really need?

Minimum 4 GB, recommended 6 GB for stable performance. per 5 players. Important: Minecraft modpacks need more RAM than vanilla – plan extra per additional player. With Mado Hosting, you can scale RAM up live at any time without data loss (from €5.2/month).

Can I add custom mods to Forgeulously Optimized without conflicts?

Yes, but check compatibility: only use mods for the same loader (forge) and same Minecraft version (1.21.1). Common issues: ID conflicts with recipe mods and incompatible coremod versions. The Mado dashboard mod browser only shows compatible mods and warns about known conflicts.

Forgeulously Optimized server lagging – performance tips

1) Increase RAM to 6 GB+. 2) Reduce server view-distance to 8 (server.properties). 3) Pre-generate chunks with the "Chunky" plugin. 4) Use /spark profiler to check which mods consume the most tick time. With Mado Hosting, all servers run on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores – eliminating hardware as a bottleneck.

Rent Forgeulously Optimized Server

Start your own server with automatic modpack installation.

Recommended RAM:
6 GB(min. 4 GB)
From 5.20 / month
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1-Click Modpack Install
NVMe SSD Storage
DDoS Protection included
Automatic Backups

Details

License
LicenseRef-All-Rights-Reserved
Server-side
Unsupported
Client-side
Required

Supported Versions

1.21.11.20.1

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