A New Block Model Lighting Pipeline
This blog post explains how smooth lighting works in Minecraft,
and how the new block model lighting pipeline introduced in NeoForge 21.5.30-beta improves it.
NeoForge installer files
You can find a direct link to our latest installer files below.
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For Other Versions
Using NeoForge for mod development
If you don’t have a current mod project
- Go to the Mod Generator page and enter the settings for your new mod.
- Download the generated mod, unzip it, and get started! Our Documentation and the Modding Wiki are great places to learn more.
If you have an existing mod project
Refer to the MDK list for examples of how to update your build script to use NeoForge.
News from The NeoForged Project
2025 Serverside Summer Sneak Peek
Serverside Summer mod contest coming soon! Clear out your calenders!
NeoForge 21.5 for Minecraft 1.21.5
All you need to know about NeoForge 21.5, now released for Minecraft 1.21.5.
ModDevGradle 2 Stable Release
ModDevGradle 2 is stable. How to update, what changed, and what ModDevGradle is anyway.
2024: The first Mod Packs
A retrospection on the past year (take two)
Steering Council Elections 2024
Steering Council Elections 2024
NeoForge 21.4 for Minecraft 1.21.4
All you need to know about NeoForge 21.4, now released for Minecraft 1.21.4.
NeoForge 21.2 for Minecraft 1.21.2
All you need to know about NeoForge 21.2, now released for Minecraft 1.21.2.
NeoForge 21.0 for Minecraft 1.21
All you need to know about NeoForge 21.0, now released for Minecraft 1.21.
NeoForge 20.5 for Minecraft 1.20.5
All you need to know about NeoForge 20.5, now released for Minecraft 1.20.5.