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Polytone

Customize Map Color, Block Colors, Colormaps and Block Sounds, Biome Colors, dynamic colored lights, Dye Colors. Supports Optifine format. For Resource Packs

by MehVahdJukaar· gayasslily, Plantkillable
FabricNeoForgeForge
Loaders
FabricNeoForgeForge
Downloads on Modrinth
19.2M
Followers on Modrinth
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versions
1,110
Updated
November 6, 2026Nov 6
Published
in 2024

At a glance

Runs on Fabric, NeoForge and Forge
For Minecraft 1.21.10–1.21.11, 26.1.2–26.3 …
Client only — no need to install it on the server
Latest version — 26.2-6.10.1 from November 6, 2026
License GPL-3.0-or-later — free
Where it's needed
In gamerequiredOn servernot needed

Install in the game only; not needed on the server

Game versions1.20.6–1.21.8, 1.21.10–1.21.11, 26.1.2–26.3 …

PolyTone

📖 About 📖

Polytone is a client-side customization mod which allows tweaking various aspect with the game via Resource Packs

Mod has extensive documentation on the WIKI, including an example pack.

If you have questions feel free to contact me and remmeber to add Polytone to the optional dependency section of your resource pack.

Main features are include:

  • Custom Lightmaps 🌅
  • Biome Variant Textures 🦋
  • Custom Client Side Sounds 🎵
  • Custom Client Side Particles ✨
  • Move GUI slots 🗓️
  • Add GUI elements 📒
  • Customize Dye Colors 🖌️
  • Customize Map Colors 🗺️
  • Change Block Sounds 🪅
  • Custom Blocks Colormaps 🎨
  • Customize Particle Colors🍭
  • Block Offset Type 📐
  • Fluids Colormaps 🍸
  • Custom Biome Colors 🌄
  • Change Spawn Eggs Colors 🐣
  • Custom Sky Colors 🌈
  • Register Sound Events 🔔

And Much More!

It also offers backwards compatibility with the color.properties system previously offered by Optifine, allowing said features from existing packs to work aswell

The mod is designed to be fast and as light weight as possible while keeping the most customizaiton it can.

Not only does it offer a replacement for color.properties system but also offer way more features and customization options that were previously not available.

🍭 Custom Colors🍭

Refer to the wiki while this page is being built https://github.com/MehVahdJukaar/polytone/wiki

🪅 Custom Block Properties🪅

Refer to the wiki while this page is being built https://github.com/MehVahdJukaar/polytone/wiki

🏝️ Custom Biome Effects🏝️

Refer to the wiki while this page is being built https://github.com/MehVahdJukaar/polytone/wiki

Feel free to use this banner in your Resource Packs and be sure to show us your creations here in the comments! Polytone Banner

FAQ

How to install Polytone?

Install Fabric for your Minecraft version, download Polytone 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 Polytone support?

Polytone has builds for Minecraft 1.20.4, 1.20.6–1.21.8, 1.21.10–1.21.11, 26.1.2–26.3 ….

Is Polytone needed on the server?

Client only — no need to install it on the server

License and source
GNU General Public License v3.0 or laterfree to use and share; changes to the mod itself must be published under the same license
Original — Modrinth↗Files unchanged, verified with SHA-512Is this your mod? For rights holders

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