River Redux
Make's Minecraft's rivers much more exciting to explore!
Screenshots
About this Mod
River Redux is a Fabric and Forge mod that improves Vanilla's river generation and provides 3 new river biomes to add variety! Currently it adds a sandy river, a gravelly river, and a tropical river. More rivers biomes are planned as well. River Redux requires Terrablender. When on a server, only the server needs the mod installed.
Discord Server
https://discord.gg/EwQmvQtshV
Join the discord to get information about future updates, talk about the mod, and share screenshots!
Images
Sandy River:
Gravelly River:
Tropical River:
Available Versions
How to Install River Redux on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended).
Set fabric Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.8).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "River Redux". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.21.6 (+11 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
6 GB(min. 4 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
River Redux server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong fabric version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 4 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21.8). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is River Redux compatible with fabric and forge and neoforge and quilt?
River Redux officially supports fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt for Minecraft 1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.21.6. Note: Forge and Fabric mods are NOT cross-compatible – pick one loader and stick with it. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with River Redux – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 6 GB (per 5 players). Use /spark profiler to check if River Redux consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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