fabulously-optimized

• Re-added Lithium
• Updated Architectury API, Cloth Config API, Custom Entity Models
• Currently forced (do NOT report any issues to those mods!): Animatica, Don't Clear Chat History
• Currently removed Hydrogen, Phosphor

• 1.18.1 has fixed the critical multiplayer bug
• Updated Wi Zoom
• Currently forced (do NOT report any issues to those mods!): Animatica, Don't Clear Chat History
• Currently removed Lithium, Hydrogen, Phosphor

Some fixes for 1.18 before moving to 1.18.1.

General

• Fixed the critical multiplayer bug (updated Fabric Loader to 0.12.11)
• Fixed Continuity resource packs not being applied
• Added German and Portuguese (Brazil) translations to Mod Menu Helper by nsde and PaperKing13isPro!

Mod changes

• Added Borderless Mining - allows you to have Minecraft in full screen and interact with a different window (disabled by default)
• Added FastOpenLinksAndFolders - fixes the game freezing when you open resource pack folders, a screenshot etc.
• Updated Architectury API, Better Mount HUD, CompleteConfig, No Fade
• Re-added Enhanced Block Entities, removed the replacement FastChest
• Currently forced (do NOT report any issues to those mods!): Animatica, Don't Clear Chat History
• Currently removed Hydrogen, Phosphor

General

• Fixed the critical multiplayer bug (updated Fabric Loader to 0.12.11)
• Backported config changes from 3.0.0-alpha.3

Mods

• Added Borderless Mining - allows you to have Minecraft in full screen and interact with a different window (disabled by default)
• Added FastOpenLinksAndFolders - fixes the game freezing when you open resource pack folders, a screenshot etc.
• Updated Architectury API, Continuity, Fabric API

General

• Fixed the critical multiplayer bug (updated Fabric Loader to 0.12.11)
• Backported config changes from 3.0.0-alpha.3
• Hydrogen warns you when you're using incompatible Java

Mods

• Added Borderless Mining - allows you to have Minecraft in full screen and interact with a different window (disabled by default)
• Added FastOpenLinksAndFolders - fixes the game freezing when you open resource pack folders, a screenshot etc.
• Added Reese's Sodium Options
• Iris is now separate from Sodium
• Updated Architectury API, Cloth Config API, Fabric API, Fabric Language Kotlin, Iris Shaders, Not Enough Crashes, Phosphor, Sodium Extra

Still an alpha, make backups and expect crashes.

• Added first-launch crash workaround back
• Re-added Colormatic, FerriteCore, Lithium, Smooth Boot
• Updated Cloth Config API, Continuity, Fabric API, MoreChatHistory, No Telemetry, Not Enough Crashes
• Currently forced (do NOT report any issues to those mods!): Animatica, Don't Clear Chat History, No Fade
• Currently removed Enhanced Block Entities (temp. replacement FastChest), Hydrogen, Phosphor

The first 1.18 alpha is here!

Added:

• No Telemetry - prevents sending diagnostics data to Mojang; protects your privacy and modded instance data helps Mojang less anyway

Removed:

• No Potion Offset - no longer needed in 1.18
• LittleTweaks - no longer needed in 1.18

Changes:

• Iris' Max Shadow Distance reduced to 6 chunks
• Simulation Distance reduced to 6 chunks
• Alternative mods are now marked with a red asterisk on Mod Menu

Current mod changes:

• Updated: AdvancementInfo, AntiGhost, Architectury API, CIT Resewn, Cloth Config API, CompleteConfig, Entity Culling, Fabric API, Fabric Capes, Fabrishot, Indium, Iris Shaders, Mod Menu, Not Enough Crashes, Reese's Sodium Options, Sodium, Sodium Extra, ToolTipFix, WI Zoom
• Forcefully enabled (do NOT report any issues to those mods!): Animatica, Continuity, Don't Clear Chat History, MoreChatHistory, No Fade
• Temporarily removed: Colormatic, Enhanced Block Entities (temp. replacement FastChest), FerriteCore, Lithium, Hydrogen, Phosphor, Smooth Boot
• Unlisted mods either didn't require 1.18 in the first place or were cross-compatible.

Major update with Phosphor and bugfixes for Sodium and Iris!

• Sodium is updated with better performance and several bugfixes!
• Added Phosphor back
• Iris is now separate from Sodium (faster updates and better compatibility)
• Changelog now lists dates for even more transparency
• Updated AdvancementInfo, Fabric API, Fabric Language Kotlin, Indium, Iris, LambDynamicLights, Not Enough Crashes, Reese's Sodium Options, Sodium Extra

• AdvancementInfo now has settings, you can set the colors or info box width
• Disabled 'Slight' GUI Modifications' "satisfying screenshots" to make the screenshot instantly accessible (clickable link on chat like vanilla)
• Updated Mod Menu Helper phrases a bit
• Removed irrelevant suggestions from launcher logs
• Updated AdvancementInfo, Cloth Config API, Colormatic, Not Enough Crashes
• Skipped Sodium Extra update for now due to a crash

• Updated Fabric Loader to 0.12.5
• You may start preparing your worlds for 1.18 by clicking Edit -> Optimize World -> Create Backup and Load in the world list. Not needed anymore. Read more
• Updated 'Slight' GUI Modifications, Fabric API, Lithium, LittleTweaks

• Updated Fabric API, Fabric Capes, Language Reload

An unexpected backport update that matches the mods with 2.3.2 ones, released because 1.9.1 got broken due to a Java 16 and Jumploader issue. For the best experience I recommend upgrading to the latest version though.

• Updated all mods
• Added AdvancementInfo, Better Mount HUD, Cloth API, Custom Entity Models, Indium, Iris Shaders, LambdaBetterGrass, No Potion Offset, ToolTipFix, WI Zoom, YOSBR
• Removed Jumploader, Ok Zoomer, Smooth Scrolling Everywhere
• Added Mod Menu Helper
• Applied configs from 2.3.2
• Now uses native Fabric Loader 0.11.7 (0.12.3 is still in beta)
• Hydrogen is disabled by default in MultiMC version to be compatible with Java 16 (vanilla launcher uses bundled Java 8 anyway)
• Made a MultiMC auto-update version in Github ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

• Updated Architectury API, CIT Resewn, Continuity, Cull Leaves, Not Enough Crashes

Changes

• Added a small disclaimer to Mod Menu (via Mod Menu Helper)
• Disabled Mod Menu's deprecation warnings
• Configured MidnightLib (part of Cull Leaves) to be more vanilla-like
• Updated Cull Leaves, Dynamic FPS

New mods

• Animatica - Optifine's animated textures!
• ToolTipFix - makes sure all tooltips fit to screen
• No Potion Offset - removes the potion offset on Creative inventory (similar to 1.18)

Other stuff

• Game will attempt to reduce RAM usage when unfocused (enabled Dynamic FPS's GC on unfocus)
• Optimized the Mod Menu Helper resource pack and MultiMC/MultiMC (auto-update) icon
• Updated Fabric Loader
• Updated Architectury API, CIT Resewn, CompleteConfig, Continuity, Fabric API, Not Enough Crashes

2.2.0 had a bit of a rocky launch but we're back with mod updates!

• Fixed Curseforge Launcher installation (see #140 for more info)
• Fixed CIT Resewn config not being applied
• Added Russian translation for Mod Menu Helper by RozeFound
• Updated Architectury API, Fabric API, Fabric Language Kotlin, Language Reload, LittleTweaks, Mod Menu, Not Enough Crashes, Sodium Extra

New mods, new Mod Menu style and a new Discord server! https://discord.gg/yxaXtaQqdB Also known as "the update that couldn't be installed with Curseforge Launcher".

New mods

• Continuity - Optifine's connected textures!
• CIT Resewn - Optifine's custom items!
• Enhanced Block Entities - makes chests, signs, beds etc. render faster
• More Chat History - increases chat history limit
• Don't Clear Chat History - keeps your written message log across worlds
• Language Reload - makes language switching instant
• LittleTweaks - adds audio output menu (1.18 parity!)

Removed mods

• FastChest - replaced by Enhanced Block Entities
• Better Beds - replaced by Enhanced Block Entities

Other stuff

• Mod Menu now has a consistent list of mods' features and options (provided by a bundled resource pack)
  • Hidden Fabric Language Kotlin and Indium from Mod Menu as they are just APIs
  • Enabled children mod counting in Mod Menu (Sodium Extra and Reese's Sodium Options are now reflected)
• Reverted vanilla's particle settings defaults as they are better managed in Sodium Extra's settings anyway
• MultiMC and MultiMC auto-update now use Fabric's default Java arguments (smoother experience)
• Updated Architectury API, Colormatic, Cull Leaves, Mod Menu, Not Enough Crashes

• Temporary fix for first launch crash
• Fixed tree leaves glitching (thanks, Altirix!)
• Updated Fabric API

It is time to finally release Fabulously Optimized for Minecraft 1.17.1! Here are the major updates from 1.9.1 to 2.1.0:

New mods

• Iris - Optifine shaders! See here for the recommended ones.
• LambdaBetterGrass - Optifine's "better grass"!
• CustomEntityModels - Optifine's custom entity models (partial support, see mod description)
• AdvancementInfo - bigger and more detailed advancement screen
• Better Mount HUD - improves the HUD while riding a horse, like in Bedrock Edition
• Reese's Sodium Options - makes the graphics settings vertical to make sure all options fit and look good
• WI Zoom - a simple, scrollable zoom mod
• Indium - adds Rendering API to Sodium, which makes some important parity mods work
• YOSBR - keeps your settings across modpack updates

Removed mods

• Ok Zoomer - servers can now disable or limit your zoom, I think you should be in charge of that
• Custom Fog - Sodium Extra now provides a simpler fog management experience
• Smooth Scrolling Everywhere - seems to be abandoned
• Phosphor - not yet updated

Other changes

• New default options (read more)
• Curseforge pack is now 100% Fabric (faster launch and better mod management)
• An auto-updating MultiMC pack is available on GitHub
• Now using semantic versioning
• All mods updated
• For more changes between alpha and beta versions, see the changelog

Changes from beta 4 to release

• Added AdvancementInfo, Better Mount HUD, Reese's Sodium Options
• MultiMC (auto-update) is now split by version for future-proofing, please re-download if you use it
• Updated Iris+Sodium, Lithium, Sodium Extra, Custom Entity Models, Not Enough Crashes, Mod Menu, Fabric API, Fabric Language Kotlin, Architectury API

Added

• LambdaBetterGrass (Optifine's "better grass"!)
• CustomEntityModels and CompleteConfig (Optifine's custom entity models, in alpha though)
• Colormatic (water/biome colors, FO 1.9.1 parity)
• FastChest and Better Beds (were removed in the previous beta)

Removed

• Enhanced Block Entities (postponing the addition due to mod compatibility bugs)

Updated mods: FerriteCore, Mod Menu, Fabric API, Architectury API