FramePace

Extremely simple optimization mod that fixes horrible frame pacing when the GPU is under heavy load. Mostly helps with shaders.

by Lap2kaOptimization

FabricNeoForge

Loaders: FabricNeoForge
Downloads on Modrinth: 2.1K
Followers on Modrinth: 6
version: 1
Updated: August 17, 2026Aug 17
Published: in 2026

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At a glance

Runs on Fabric and NeoForge

For Minecraft 26.2

Client only — no need to install it on the server

Latest version — 1.0.1 from August 17, 2026

License MIT — free

Where it's needed

In gamerequiredOn servernot needed

Install in the game only; not needed on the server

Game versions26.2

FramePace

FramePace is an extremely simple, 1 mixin mod for Fabric and NeoForge. It fixes a new performance regression in 26.2 where the game has horrible frame pacing when the Nvidia or Intel GPU is under heavy load.
This is mostly visible with shaders and only happens on OpenGL.

Integrated into Sodium since version 0.9.2

FramePace frame graph comparison Both V-Sync and the FPS limiter are off in this example

Shader: Alpha Piscium 1.9.2
No I didn't steal the idea from Sodium

Technical information

This backports the fix to MC-307596 that Mojang implemented in 26.3 Snapshot 9 to 26.2

FAQ

How to install FramePace?

Install Fabric for your Minecraft version, download FramePace for the same version and loader, put the file into the mods folder and launch the game with the loader profile.

Which Minecraft versions does FramePace support?

FramePace has builds for Minecraft 26.2.

Is FramePace needed on the server?

Client only — no need to install it on the server

License and source

MIT Licensefree to use and share with credit to the author

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