
SMP Templates - Smoother Vanilla
Make a vanilla FabricMC server with some optimization tweaks. No extra content mods.
About this Modpack
The SMP Template series
This series was made to create a structured packs for small server owners. It should be used to find inspiration or to use it as a base for SMPs.
General goal of this pack
This pack aims to provide a pure vanilla experience but also optimize networking, chunk loading and performance in general.
What this pack does
- General optimization
- Fabric loader to keep redstone and mechanics pure vanilla
What this pack is NOT adding
- New content
- New biomes
- Gameplay changes
WARNING
This pack was not made by an experienced modder but just a casual player. It is not meant to be played by thousands of players or used for some commercial use.
Mod list
- Lithium: basic entity and mechanics optimization.
- FerriteCore: memory usage optimization
- Krypton: improved networking
- Noisium: improved noise terrain generation
- CCME: better chunk gen and loading
- ModernFix: general impovements
- ScalableLux: light engine improvements
- Spark: performance monitoring and reports
- ServerCore: server tweaks and monitoring
- Very many players: high playercounts handling
- Alternate current: redstone optimization
- Chunky: pre generation tool
- Clumps: XP orbs lag reducer
- Get it together, drops!: Dropped items lag reducer
Credits
Huge thanks to SkulkerCraft and the Essentially Optimized modpack. SMP Templates - Smoother vanilla is greatly inspired by it. With my pack, I just wanted to present FabricMC server-sided modding in a different way.
Available Versions
How to Set Up a SMP Templates - Smoother Vanilla Server
Order Server
Choose at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended for SMP Templates - Smoother Vanilla). Based on player count: per 8 players.
Install Modpack in Dashboard
Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "SMP Templates - Smoother Vanilla" and click "Install". The fabric loader and Minecraft 1.21.10 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
SMP Templates - Smoother 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 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 SMP Templates - Smoother Vanilla 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 SMP Templates - Smoother Vanilla without conflicts?
Yes, but check compatibility: only use mods for the same loader (fabric) and same Minecraft version (1.21.10). 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.
SMP Templates - Smoother Vanilla 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.
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