# ViaForge
\nClient-side and ViaVersion implementation for MinecraftForge and NeoForge<\/p>\n
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## Supported Server versions
\n– Release (1.0.0 – 1.21.7)
\n– Beta (b1.0 – b1.8.1)
\n– Alpha (a1.0.15 – a1.2.6)
\n– Classic (c0.0.15 – c0.30 including CPE)
\n– April Fools (3D Shareware, 20w14infinite)
\n– Combat Snapshots (Combat Test 8c)<\/p>\n
## How to (Users)<\/p>\n
ViaForge can be installed on 1.12.2, 1.16.5, 1.17.1, 1.18.2, 1.19.2, 1.19.4, 1.20.1, 1.20.4, 1.20.6 and 1.21.7 Forge,
\nand 1.20.1, 1.20.6, 1.21.7 NeoForge client versions. <\/p>\n
Dev builds: https:\/\/ci.viaversion.com\/view\/Platforms\/job\/ViaForge\/<\/p>\n
If you encounter any issues, please report them on either:
\n– the issue tracker
\n– the ViaVersion Discord<\/p>\n
## How to (Developers)<\/p>\n
See this project for a copy-paste solution to include ViaForge into your MCP based project.<\/p>\n
### How to build Note: Build scripts are made to be run using Java 17.<\/p>\n ## Other ViaVersion Mods \/ Platforms<\/p>\n ViaBungee – https:\/\/hangar.papermc.io\/ViaVersion\/ViaBungee (ensure Bungee is updated to latest) For a more detailed summary see https:\/\/viaversion.com\/suite<\/p>\n ## Partnership with RocketNode Hosting Use the code ENZA to get 25% off your first month on any of their gaming servers. Get started here: https:\/\/rocketnode.com\/enza<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Client-side Implementation of the Via* projects for Minecraft Forge<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":166019,"template":"","meta":{"_minecraft_slug":"viaforge","_minecraft_project_id":"Z6se2s8f","_minecraft_author":"florianreuth","_minecraft_license":"GPL-3.0-only","_minecraft_downloads":153061,"_minecraft_follows":27,"_minecraft_client_side":"required","_minecraft_server_side":"unsupported","_minecraft_storage_type":"zip","_minecraft_archive_name":"viaforge.zip","_minecraft_size_bytes":1029677953,"_minecraft_version_count":133,"_minecraft_updated_at":"2026-05-16T21:56:16.266658Z","_minecraft_date_created":"2023-04-22T15:50:14.941750Z","_minecraft_date_modified":"2026-03-27T22:57:12.077448Z","_minecraft_project_url":"https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/viaforge","_minecraft_icon_attachment_id":166019,"_minecraft_imported_at":"2026-06-09T18:10:36+00:00","_minecraft_import_hash":"7a2f5ae793516b4eba858a536f7a1e11","_minecraft_versions":"","_minecraft_links":"","_minecraft_gallery":"","_minecraft_api_metadata":""},"mod_category":[43,104,158,92],"mod_loader":[106,160],"minecraft_version":[385,48,50,53,56,58,36,94,102,40,41,38,78,80,82,31],"class_list":["post-166018","mod","type-mod","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mod_category-cursed","mod_category-forge","mod_category-neoforge","mod_category-utility","mod_loader-forge","mod_loader-neoforge","minecraft_version-1-12-2","minecraft_version-1-16-5","minecraft_version-1-17-1","minecraft_version-1-18-2","minecraft_version-1-19-2","minecraft_version-1-19-4","minecraft_version-1-20-1","minecraft_version-1-20-4","minecraft_version-1-20-6","minecraft_version-1-21-10","minecraft_version-1-21-11","minecraft_version-1-21-4","minecraft_version-1-21-5","minecraft_version-1-21-7","minecraft_version-1-21-9","minecraft_version-1-8-9"],"yoast_head":"\n
\n1. Clone the repository with `git clone`.
\n2. Run `.\/gradlew build` in the root directory of the repository.
\n3. The compiled jar files can be found in `viaforge-mc
\nViaSponge – https:\/\/modrinth.com\/project\/viasponge
\nViaFabric – https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/viafabric
\nViaFabricPlus – https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/viafabricplus (Includes additional modifications to make the experience better)
\nViaForge – https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/viaforge\/
\nViaProxy (App) – https:\/\/github.com\/ViaVersion\/ViaProxy\/#readme
\nViaaaS (Proxy) – https:\/\/github.com\/ViaVersion\/ViaaaS#readme <\/p>\n
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