- Loaders
- Forge
- Downloads on Modrinth
- 370K
- Followers on Modrinth
- 11
- versions
- 8
- Updated
- January 13, 2026Jan 13
- Published
- in 2023
At a glance
Needed both in the game and on the server
Red Core is the foundational library for Red Studio projects and associated projects.
Features
- RedLogger: A user and dev-friendly logger, useful for errors and crash logging when lots of information is needed.
- Vectors: A fast and simple vector suite, for every Java primitive.
- MathUtil: A utility class which provides nice to have math related methods.
- ClampUtil: A utility class which provides fast biased clamping for every primitive, and testers to know exactly which end to bias towards.
- [Jafama]: Red Core embeds [Jafama] allowing you to use it in your mods.
Minecraft Specific Features
- RedClientTicker: A client ticker which provides slower ticking methods for things that don't require updating 20 times per second.
- NetworkUtil: A utility class which makes networking easier, safer and cleaner.
- OptiNotFine: A utility class which allows you to easily know if OptiFine is installed, force off specific OptiFine features, and also allows you to know if shaders are enabled.
Why Red Core?
Red Core is used in most projects Red Studio is involved in, it aims at reducing redundant code amongst projects and making it easier to do a plethora of things.
Red Core aims to have great Javadoc's and comments, so you can know what something does without leaving your IDE.
Red Core is always evolving, and you can help, pull requests and feature requests are very welcome.
Want to have your own mod or support me?
If you're looking for a mod but don't have the development skills or time, consider commissioning me! My commissions are currently open and I would be happy to create a custom mod to fit your needs as long as you provide assets.
[Commissions]
You can also support me on a monthly basis by becoming a member. To thank you will have the possibility to access exclusive post and messages, Discord channel for WIP content, and even access to unreleased Prototypes or WIP Projects.
[Membership]
You can also [buy me a hot chocolate].
FAQ
How to install Red Core?
Install Forge for your Minecraft version, download Red Core 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 Red Core support?
Red Core has builds for Minecraft 1.9.4–1.10, 1.10.2–1.11, 1.11.2–1.12, 1.12.2 ….
Is Red Core needed on the server?
Needed in the game and on the server