15 Best Minecraft Shaders (December 2025)

Check out this curated list of the best Minecraft shaders, including Complementary, BSL, Sildurs, Solas, Photon, and more.
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Minecraft just launched add-ons, which are mods, not to be confused with the previous add-ons that were also mods, and won't replace mods for Minecraft Java

It's no secret that Minecraft's enduring success has been in part thanks to the dedication of its modding community. All this time though, mods have largely been the territory of Minecraft Java, the ...
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NVIDIA Minecraft RTX Flourishes With These Five New Worlds From Renowned Creators

Who would have thought that Minecraft would be worth the effort to add ray-traced visuals to its blocky textures and comparatively simple graphics? But that's what happened, and the Minecraft with RTX ...
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Nvidia's Minecraft RTX Beta Launches April 16

Once upon a time, Microsoft announced a massive 4K update for Minecraft. Then the company canceled it. Then Nvidia announced its massive ray-tracing update for Minecraft and didn't cancel it. The ...