Renewable Sand
Bubble columns below sandstone will generate falling sand layers. Eight in a pile will form a full block.
About this Mod
Bubble columns below sandstone will generate falling sand layers. Eight in a pile will form a full block.
This also works with gravel (which generates from cobblestone) and red sand!
Available Versions
How to Install Renewable Sand on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set neoforge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the neoforge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.20.6).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Renewable Sand". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.20.6
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Renewable Sand server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong neoforge 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 (1.20.6). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Renewable Sand compatible with neoforge?
Renewable Sand officially supports neoforge for Minecraft 1.20.6. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Renewable Sand – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Renewable Sand 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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