YoFPS Shaders Mod (1.21.8, 1.20.1) is a performance-optimized shader pack based on Chocapic13’s Shaders, designed for players who want visual enhancements without sacrificing FPS. Whether you’re running Minecraft on a low-end PC or just want smooth gameplay with subtle effects, this shader strikes a perfect balance between quality and efficiency. It delivers clean visuals like waving grass, custom ambient lighting, raindrop effects, and more all while maintaining high framerates comparable to popular lightweight shaders like Skylec.

Features:
Configurable Options:
Built-in GUI lets you fine-tune visual settings depending on your device’s performance.
High Version Enhancements:
Includes water reflections, waving plants (leaves, wheat, flowers), waving water, customizable fog, emissive lighting, config GUI, and retextured water with custom color settings.
Low Version for Older Systems:
Offers essential effects like waving foliage, fog, and emissive lighting without water reflections optimized for lower-end GPUs.
Custom Lighting & Colors:
Adds custom ambient and emissive light colors for a unique atmosphere without overloading your system.
Rain Drop Effects:
Adds dynamic rain visuals for immersive weather experiences.
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Requires:
Iris Shaders Mod (Optional)
How to install:
- Please visit the following link for full instructions: How To Download & Install Shaders with OptiFine
Why use YoFPS Shaders Mod?
Shaders often come at a heavy cost to performance, especially on lower-end devices or laptops. YoFPS Shaders Mod solves this by giving players a clean, minimal shader with modern effects and visual polish, but without the massive FPS drop. Whether you’re building, exploring, or surviving, this shader enhances your world without slowing you down. It’s ideal for PvP players, casual survivalists, or anyone who wants their game to look better while staying playable on modest hardware.
FAQs
Is YoFPS Shaders Mod good for low-end PCs?
Yes, the Low version is specifically optimized for smooth performance on older or low-spec devices.
Does this shader require OptiFine?
No, it’s compatible with Iris Shaders or other modern shader loaders like Oculus. OptiFine is not required.
What’s the difference between High and Low versions?
The High version includes more advanced visuals like water reflections, while the Low version is stripped down for better FPS.
Can I adjust the effects in-game?
Yes, the shader includes a config GUI that allows players to tweak fog, light, and color settings to their liking.
Does this shader work on Fabric and Forge?
Yes, it supports both Fabric and Forge mod loaders.
Download links
- Low Version:download Download file
- High Version:download Download file