
Sodium Balanced
Sodium Balanced is an ultra-lightweight optimization modpack focus on Sodium, Fast noise, Lithium, C2me and Krypton as core performance boosters.
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About this Modpack
Sodium Balanced is an ultra-lightweight optimization modpack focus on Sodium, lithium, c2me and krypton as core performance boosters with Iris Shaders support include.
It works seamlessly on Vanilla clients and connects perfectly to Vanilla servers.
The concep idea of this modpack is to be ultralight and efficient without too much bloat mantaining the vanilla style.
Fabric and neoforge supported.
Available Versions
How to Set Up a Sodium Balanced Server
Order Server
Choose at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended for Sodium Balanced). Based on player count: per 5 players.
Install Modpack in Dashboard
Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "Sodium Balanced" and click "Install". The neoforge loader and Minecraft 26.1.2 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
Sodium Balanced server crashes or won't start – what to do?
Most common causes: insufficient RAM or wrong neoforge 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 Sodium Balanced server really need?
Minimum 4 GB, recommended 6 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 €8/month).
Can I add custom mods to Sodium Balanced without conflicts?
Yes, but check compatibility: only use mods for the same loader (neoforge) and same Minecraft version (26.1.2). 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.
Sodium Balanced 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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