
Something of the Sort
A "Cozy" modpack thrown together for my own entertainment, brought directly to modrinth for... no particular reason whatsoever!
About this Modpack
Something of the Sort is a small, cozy little modpack, held together by pieces of string and twine.
You might be wondering, 'Why should i download this and not all the other "cozy" modpacks?' Well to give you an answer, heres why!
Features:
🏰Structures - I added tons of structure mods to make exploring much more intresting.
⚔️Better Combat - Fight your way through hoards of mobs using a brand new combat system!
🎙️Voice Chat - Keep quiet, or something might hear you...
🍛New Food - With farmer's delight, you have a whole variety of dishes to create!
☀️Seasons - Make a calendar to keep track of time, stockpile food for the winter!
🎨Polished HUD - Everything has a clean feel so you are immersed 100% of the time.
🍃Particles - Everything has particles for enhanced immersion.
📷Other Visual Improvments - Many other visual improvments that enhance the experience.
🎚️Quality Of Life - Small tweaks to make life so much easier.
🌫️Herobrine - ...
If you have any questions, or want to play with others using this modpack, join the discord!
Available Versions
How to Set Up a Something of the Sort Server
Order Server
Choose at least 6 GB RAM (8 GB recommended for Something of the Sort). Based on player count: per 5 players.
Install Modpack in Dashboard
Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "Something of the Sort" and click "Install". The fabric loader and Minecraft 1.21.8 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
Something of the Sort 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 Something of the Sort 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 Something of the Sort without conflicts?
Yes, but check compatibility: only use mods for the same loader (fabric) and same Minecraft version (1.21.8). 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.
Something of the Sort 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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