OptiFine

From the developer: This mod adds support for HD textures and a lot of options for better looks and performance. Doubling the FPS is common. To donate to the developer of this mod, please visit the mod’s web site.

Exirecraft

2013-01-17_20.38.14

This texture pack was sent in by its artist XMissAdventureX.  The screenshots in the thread at the Minecraft Forums didn’t really show off the menus but I think that’s the greatest part of this texture pack as it shows the artist has really put a lot of time and care into it.  Please download this [...]

Render Player API

This API gives third party mods access to the RenderPlayer and ModelBiped classes.  This mod is required for some mods (this will be mentioned on the page for that mod – don’t download and install this unless you are told to).  Note that this is compatible with Forge API but it must be installed after Forge, not [...]

Improved First Person View Mod

From the developer: This mod enabled rendering of player’s body in first person view. As a minecraft player who mostly plays on singleplayer, I wanted the first person view look better than it is now. The first person view only shows right arm and no matter how good the skin is, I can only see [...]

Chocolate Mod

chocolate-armour

This mod adds new recipes to Minecraft allowing you to create several new food items: Liquid chocolate (restores 1 food bar) White liquid chocolate (restores 1 food bar) Chocolate bar (restores 3 food bars, heals 1.5 hearts) White chocolate bar (restores 4 food bars) Chocolate cookie (restores 1.5 food bars, heals 1 heart) Chocolate cake [...]

Minecraft Forge API

The Forge API is required for some mods to work.  You can download the API using the download link below. Please note that this mod is incompatible with ModLoader. Installation instructions We recommend starting with a completely clean installation of Minecraft. Download the latest release from the link below. Extract the archive you downloaded in [...]