Nothing but Vanilla
Enhanced vanilla Minecraft experience with the help of several resource packs and quality of life mods.
About this Modpack
Introduction
This modpack aims to improve the vanilla experience. With the help of resource packs and several quality of life mods your playtime should be more refreshing. Combined with several performance mods NBV helps to ensure good FPS and a stable multiplayer sessions. Additionally, it aims to improve the experience for beginners by adding enchanments descriptions, a brewing guide and lots more.
Also, the modpack contains the Xaero's Minimap and Worldmap, which one might argue is quite a big change compared to vanilla Minecraft. Both of these mods where configured to a lightwight version (e.g. disabled cave-mode, no teleportation).
Last but not least have fun playing an improved vanilla minecraft experience!
Available Versions
How to Set Up a Nothing but Vanilla Server
Order Server
Choose at least 6 GB RAM (8 GB recommended for Nothing but Vanilla). Based on player count: per 5 players.
Install Modpack in Dashboard
Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "Nothing but Vanilla" and click "Install". The fabric loader and Minecraft 1.21.11 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
Nothing but Vanilla 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 8 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 Nothing but Vanilla server really need?
Minimum 6 GB, recommended 8 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 €12/month).
Can I add custom mods to Nothing but Vanilla 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.
Nothing but Vanilla server lagging – performance tips
1) Increase RAM to 8 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.
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