
L-man's Better Apples
Expands on Minecraft's apple by introducing new variants and more foods to craft.
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About this Mod

Minecraft has tons of food with wasted potential, this mod aims to fix apples
Firstly, adding a new villager known as "The Orchardists" which sells you all the knew apples.
The villagers job block is the all "Apple Crate". A wooden storage crate that has 6 item slots.
A full video here!
NEW APPLES
All are sold by Orchardists
- Cortland
- Pink Lady
- Granny Smith
- Jonagold
- McIntosh
- Red Delicious
NEW APPLE PRODUCTS can be crafted using ANY apple (including the defult vanilla one)
- Apple Juice
- Apple Slices
- Apple Core
- Apple Pie
- Carmel Apples
Available Versions
How to Install L-man's Better Apples on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set forge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "L-man's Better Apples". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.1, 1.20.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
L-man's Better Apples server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong forge version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is L-man's Better Apples compatible with forge and neoforge?
L-man's Better Apples officially supports forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with L-man's Better Apples – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if L-man's Better Apples consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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