Download Sodium for Minecraft 1.21.1

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Massive FPS boost for Minecraft. Up to 400% improvement.

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About Sodium

Sodium is a free and open-source rendering engine replacement for Minecraft that dramatically improves frame rates and reduces micro-stutter. It rewrites the rendering pipeline to be more efficient, resulting in smoother gameplay on any hardware.

What Sodium Adds

Sodium replaces Minecraft's rendering engine with a modern, optimized version. It improves chunk rendering, reduces CPU overhead, and eliminates graphical stuttering. Players typically see 2-4x FPS improvement depending on hardware.

Features

  • Up to 400% FPS improvement
  • Reduced micro-stutter
  • Better chunk loading
  • Open source and free
  • Compatible with Fabric
  • Regular updates

Compatibility

Mod LoaderFabric loader required. Works with Iris Shaders, Lithium, Phosphor. Not compatible with OptiFine.
Minecraft Version1.21.1
CategoryPerformance
LicenseFree

How to Install Sodium 1.20.1

  1. Click the download button to get the sodium-1.20.1.jar file
  2. Install the required mod loader for Minecraft 1.21.1
  3. Place the .jar file in your .minecraft/mods/ folder
  4. Launch Minecraft 1.21.1 and enjoy!

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FAQ

Is Sodium 1.20.1 free?
Yes, Sodium is completely free to download for Minecraft 1.21.1.
Does Sodium work with other mods?
Yes, Sodium is compatible with most popular Minecraft mods.
How do I update Sodium?
Simply download the latest version and replace the old .jar file in your mods folder.