
Vanilla with a Cherry on Top
A modpack that only uses vanilla features so that people on vanilla clients can join servers made with this modpack!
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About this Modpack
Vanilla With A Cherry On Top aims to change as much of vanilla as possible without adding any new blocks or items. All mods here are either client side or only use vanilla blocks and items.
Features:
Terralith!
Performence Improvments!
QOL changes!
And custom structures for YOU to explore!
Available Versions
How to Set Up a Vanilla with a Cherry on Top Server
Order Server
Choose at least 6 GB RAM (8 GB recommended for Vanilla with a Cherry on Top). Based on player count: per 5 players.
Install Modpack in Dashboard
Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "Vanilla with a Cherry on Top" and click "Install". The quilt loader and Minecraft 1.20.1 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
Vanilla with a Cherry on Top server crashes or won't start – what to do?
Most common causes: insufficient RAM or wrong quilt 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 Vanilla with a Cherry on Top 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 Vanilla with a Cherry on Top without conflicts?
Yes, but check compatibility: only use mods for the same loader (quilt) and same Minecraft version (1.20.1). 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.
Vanilla with a Cherry on Top 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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