Friend Soup SMP ModPacks
This contains either the minimum recommended mods needs to participate on the server, or a more heavily optimized modding suite to improve minecraft performance on all devices!
About this Modpack
Simple Mod packs to have fun on the Friend Soup SMP!
The Basic package includes 2 skin optimization mods to see eachother skins (not just armour) as beautifully as possible, some minimap mods, and proximity voice chat!
The Optimizations package includes those and a full suite of performance enhancing mods!
Available Versions
How to Set Up a Friend Soup SMP ModPacks Server
Order Server
Choose at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended for Friend Soup SMP ModPacks). Based on player count: per 8 players.
Install Modpack in Dashboard
Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "Friend Soup SMP ModPacks" and click "Install". The fabric loader and Minecraft 26.2 are configured automatically.
Start Server & Play
Start the server – all mods are loaded automatically. Share the server IP with friends and play together!
Frequently Asked Questions
Friend Soup SMP ModPacks server crashes or won't start – what to do?
Most common causes: insufficient RAM or wrong fabric 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 Friend Soup SMP ModPacks server really need?
Minimum 4 GB, recommended 6 GB for stable performance. per 8 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 Friend Soup SMP ModPacks without conflicts?
Yes, but check compatibility: only use mods for the same loader (fabric) and same Minecraft version (26.2). 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.
Friend Soup SMP ModPacks 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 Friend Soup SMP ModPacks Server
Start your own server with automatic modpack installation.
Supported Versions
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From €5.20/month; 6 GB RAM is recommended for best performance.
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