# Proximity Optimized Vanilla<\/p>\n
Elevate your Minecraft experience with enhanced performance, long-distance rendering, and proximity voice chat.<\/p>\n
## Overview<\/p>\n
**Proximity Optimized Vanilla** is a carefully curated Minecraft modpack that blends vanilla gameplay with modern performance improvements, high-quality shaders, long-distance terrain rendering, building tools, and utility features. *Featuring Voxy* for extended views, vibrant shaders for breathtaking visuals, and the *Fresh Animations* resource pack for revamped mob movement, this pack is optimized for both performance and immersion. Configure everything easily in-game for a tailored experience, and enjoy a powerful, beautiful, and eccentric Minecraft experience with friends.<\/p>\n
## Mod List<\/p>\n
### \ud83d\udd27 Optimization<\/p>\n
* **Sodium**: Powerful rendering engine and optimization mod.
\n* **Lithium**: General-purpose optimization mod that improves multiple systems.
\n* **FerriteCore**: Reduces Minecraft’s memory usage.
\n* **ImmediatelyFast**: Speeds up rendering on modern GPUs.
\n* **Entity Culling**: Skips rendering blocks and entities that aren\u2019t visible.
\n* **Dynamic FPS**: Lowers resource usage when Minecraft is in the background.
\n* **Cull Leaves**: Provides a huge performance boost at the cost of some vanilla visuals; not enabled by default.
\n* **Stfu**: Improves performance and loading times while removing some minor annoyances.
\n* **Concurrent Chunk Management**: Improves the vanilla implementation of chunk management.
\n* **ModernFix**: Various improvements to performance and memory usage.<\/p>\n
### \ud83d\uddbc\ufe0f Shaders & Visuals<\/p>\n
* **Iris**: Shader mod compatible with OptiFine shader packs.
\n* **Simple Fog Control**: Allows manual control over fog at the edge of your render distance.
\n* **Complementary Reimagined**: High-quality shader pack for vibrant visuals.
\n* **MakeUp \u2013 Ultra Fast**: Lightweight shader pack with nice visuals and high frame rates.
\n* **I Like Vanilla** *(Voxy-enabled)*: Simple vanilla-style shader pack with customization options.
\n* **Photon** *(Voxy-enabled)*: Semi-realistic style with incredible visuals.
\n* **Solas Shader** *(Voxy-enabled)*: Moderate-intensity fantasy-stylized shader pack.
\n* **Fresh Animations** *(resource pack)*: Makes mob animations more dynamic.
\n* **Motschen’s Better Leaves** *(resource pack)*: Nice leaf texture pack. Enable Cull Leaves via Mod Menu if using it.
\n* **Vanilla Tweaks** *(resource pack)*: My preferred Vanilla Tweaks settings.
\n* **3D Skin Layers**: Adds depth to second skin layers for player models.
\n* **Continuity**: Enables resource packs with connected textures.
\n* **Smoke Signals**: Changes campfire smoke color based on the wool beneath it.<\/p>\n
### \ud83c\udf0d World Enhancements<\/p>\n
* **Voxy**: Renders distant terrain with LOD (Level of Detail) for long-range views.
\n* **Bobby**: Caches distant terrain client-side to extend view distance beyond the server limit.
\n* **Chunky**: Allows force-loading distant chunks for greater view distance with Voxy.<\/p>\n
### \ud83c\udf99\ufe0f Multiplayer & Social<\/p>\n
* **Simple Voice Chat**: Adds low-latency, proximity-based voice chat.
\n* **REPO Heads**: Your head opens and closes when you speak in proximity chat (can be disabled in the Simple Voice Chat menu).
\n* **Essential**: Enables LAN\/world sharing and other quality-of-life multiplayer features.<\/p>\n
### \ud83e\uddf1 Building & Replay<\/p>\n
* **Axiom**: Blender-like toolset that elevates Minecraft building.
\n* **Litematica**: Schematic-based building tool for massive projects.
\n* **WorldEdit**: Useful tool for large builds with brushes and scripting.
\n* **ReplayMod**: Records your gameplay for cinematic replays and time-lapses.<\/p>\n
### \ud83d\udee0\ufe0f UI & Utility<\/p>\n
* **Simple HUD Enhanced**: Displays helpful stats in a customizable HUD.
\n* **Freecam**: Lets you set up cameras and view builds from different angles.
\n* **Full Brightness Toggle**: Allows you to see clearly in the dark.
\n* **Auto Clicker**: Easy-to-configure auto-clicker for AFK farms.
\n* **Light Overlay**: Lets you see where lighting is needed.
\n* **Amecs Reborn**: Lets you add modifier keys and manage keybinds in the controls menu.
\n* **Mod Menu**: Allows easy viewing and configuration of installed mods.
\n* **Client Sort**: Sorts the contents of a chest or shulker box with a middle click.
\n* **Better Fullscreen**: Improves fullscreen configurability.
\n* **Shulker Box Tooltip**: Shows the contents of a shulker box from your inventory.
\n* **Tweakeroo**: Adds miscellaneous quality-of-life tweaks.<\/p>\n
To change mod configs, click the **Mods** button, search for the mod you want to configure, and then click its icon. If no settings icon appears over the mod icon, that mod is not configurable through this menu.<\/p>\n
All information above is sourced directly from each mod\u2019s respective Modrinth or CurseForge page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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