Looks and Runs Great

Looks and Runs Great

Designed with mods for optimization and some for making it look and sound great. Just a great looking and simple Modpack. Use Distant Horizons with Shaders and have your frame rate still be playable. Enjoy!

by gabrielmaoilios
1.6K Downloads
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fabricMC 1.21.11

Screenshots

Lighting the Way
More Realistic Underwater Look
Distant Horizons with Shaders
Beautiful Skies
Reflective Waters with Shaders

About this Modpack

Use Distant Horizon and Shaders Together

This mod pack includes many of the main optimization mods.

It includes shaders that work with Distant Horizons. Now you can lower your render distance for better frames per second, see further than in vanilla and it all looks beautiful because of the supported shaders!

It also includes a free cam mod and a mini map mod as well. There are other quality of life mods that just make your Minecraft experience better.

NEW!!!! The Replay Mod is now included in Version 2 and beyond.

Included Shader Packs:

Complimentary Unbound

Photon

Included Resource Packs:

Vocal Villagers - for a few extra sounds from the villagers

Fast Better Grass

Available Versions

Looks and Runs Great 1.21.11brelease
MC 1.21.11fabric85 downloads
April 2, 2026
Looks and Runs Great 1.21.11release
MC 1.21.11fabric9 downloads
April 2, 2026
Looks and Runs Great 1.21.7drelease
MC 1.21.7fabric286 downloads
July 26, 2025
Looks and Runs Great 1.21.7crelease
MC 1.21.7fabric58 downloads
July 25, 2025
Looks and Runs Great 1.21.7release
MC 1.21.7fabric75 downloads
July 18, 2025

How to Set Up a Looks and Runs Great Server

1

Order Server

Choose at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended for Looks and Runs Great). Based on player count: per 8 players.

2

Install Modpack in Dashboard

Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "Looks and Runs Great" and click "Install". The fabric loader and Minecraft 1.21.11 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

Looks and Runs Great 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 Looks and Runs Great 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 €8/month).

Can I add custom mods to Looks and Runs Great without conflicts?

Yes, but check compatibility: only use mods for the same loader (fabric) and same Minecraft version (1.21.11). 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.

Looks and Runs Great 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 Looks and Runs Great Server

Start your own server with automatic modpack installation.

Recommended RAM:
6 GB(min. 4 GB)
From 8.00 / month
Create Server Now
1-Click Modpack Install
NVMe SSD Storage
DDoS Protection included
Automatic Backups

Details

License
MIT License
Server-side
Optional
Client-side
Required

Supported Versions

1.21.111.21.71.21.51.21

Start your Looks and Runs Great Server now

From €8.00/month with 6 GB RAM for the best performance.

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