Shader Cycler
ModrinthAdd-on to oculus/iris to switch between shaders automatically when entering dimensions (including modded ones) or with just a key-bind
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latest v1.3.6-Fabric Modrinth
🟢 Melon Shader Cycler
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Info
Melon Shader Cycler is a lightweight client-side Forge mod for Minecraft that lets you instantly switch between shaderpacks with a single keypress.
It also supports switching shaders based on your current dimension, including modded dimensions.
Designed with performance and immersion in mind, it’s perfect for players who use Oculus and want quick control over their shader setup.
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Latest
As of MelonShaderCycler 1.3.6, Multiplayer Issues have been resolved (I think, it hasnt beeen thoroughly tested)
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Reports?
If you want to get in direct contact with me or report an error, please visit Here, or join the discord.
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🛠️ New in 1.3.6
- Fixed Essential Mod compatibility (Fabric Fix Releasing Soon)
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Credits
Mod trailer inspired by Sound Physics Perfected Launch Trailer
TheDancingH — on Reddit for helping with bug testing
macac0_ — for inspiring the original mod - @macaco_gaming
romantic_morse1789658 — on CurseForge for inspiring dimension shader switching
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No file editing required - everything is available in the in‑game config menu, fully user‑friendly!
Versions
Release
1.3.6-ForgeNeoForge
Mulitplayer Fix, May Have Small issues, Please Report on the Website or in the Discord. Thank you for your patience.
Release
1.3.5-ForgeNeoForge
- Fixed issue with respawning not switching shaders. ex: died in nether and respawned in overworld (shader previously did not switch)
- Added compatibility…
Release
1.3.4-Forge
Fixed: Disabled shader state (“OFF”) not persisting after restart
Fixed: Startup fallback overriding “OFF” with a real shader
Fixed: TXT files…
Release
1.3.3-Forge
- Fixed Modded Dimension UI Issue
- Added "Disable Shader" as an option
- Fixed Reset to Default button
- Made Modded Dimensions load in config on world join
FAQ
How do I install Shader Cycler?
Download the file for your Minecraft version and loader from this page, then drop the .jar into your mods (or plugins) folder and launch the game.
Is Shader Cycler free?
Shader Cycler is free to download on Modgrid — we link straight to the official source, no paywall or bundled installer.
Which Minecraft versions does Shader Cycler support?
Works with Fabric, Forge, Neoforge. Supports versions 1.20.1–1.21.11. See the download section on this page for the full list of supported versions and loaders.

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