Winter's Tweaks
Bleeding-edge rolling release modpack with performance improvements and technical minecraft utilities. Built on Avery's Essentials with the addition of more visual, comfort mods.
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About this Modpack
Welcome to Winter's Tweaks, a fork of Avery's Essentials. This modpack includes all the features of the original Avery's Essentials with additional visual and sound enhancements, as well as some comfort mods.
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You can download Winter's Tweaks via Modrinth.
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Warning
Please be aware that multiple mods in this modpack could be considered cheating on certain servers. Always check the server's rules and, if necessary, ask the server moderators. Using this modpack could result in punishment or bans.
FAQ
Q What does bleeding-edge mean?
A Bleeding-edge means that Winter's Tweaks has less testing on updates compared to other modpacks. This can make it less stable but more up-to-date.
Q What does rolling release mean?
A A rolling release model means updates are released as soon as non-breaking changes are made, resulting in smaller, more frequent updates. This is different from stable releases, which are less frequent but more thoroughly tested.
Q Can I build off of this pack?
A Yes, feel free to modify and build upon this pack.
Q What is this project licensed under?
A It's MIT licensed.
Credits
The following mods are not on Modrinth, so their credits are listed here:
These mods are included with permission from their authors or licenses. If any author has problems with me including their mod(s) in this modpack, feel free to contact me and I will remove it as soon as possible.
Available Versions
How to Set Up a Winter's Tweaks Server
Order Server
Choose at least 6 GB RAM (8 GB recommended for Winter's Tweaks). Based on player count: per 5 players.
Install Modpack in Dashboard
Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "Winter's Tweaks" 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
Winter's Tweaks 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 Winter's Tweaks 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 Winter's Tweaks 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.
Winter's Tweaks 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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Supported Versions
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