Modium

# Modium > *A smoother vanilla experience with just the right extras* Modium is a modpack built for players who want a better vanilla experience without adding complexity. Based on the performance improvements from Far Beyond, Modium introduces carefully selected quality-of-life mods to make Minecraft smoother, more practical, and more enjoyable while staying true to the original game. ## Who is it for? Any player who wants improved gameplay, better performance, and quality-of-life features while keeping a vanilla-like experience. ## Features - Optimization - Optifine-compatible resource packs - Extended render distance - Shader support (Complementary Shaders) - Quality of life improvements - Enhanced textures - Better sounds - Voice chat ## My Other Modpacks Not sure if this one is the perfect fit? Here’s how it compares to the others in the same series: | Icon | Name | Optimization | Far View | Quality of life | Advanced Tools | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [](https://modrinth.com/project/AzLasq6X) | Far Beyond ([link](https://modrinth.com/project/AzLasq6X)) | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | | [](https://modrinth.com/project/2xZHpnEE) | **Modium** (here) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | | [](https://modrinth.com/project/QEcvhAB4) | **Modium Pro** ([link](https://modrinth.com/project/QEcvhAB4)) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | **Optimization**: Tweaks and performance mods that make Minecraft run faster and smoother, without altering visuals or gameplay in any way **Far View**: See terrain far beyond the vanilla render distance, with better performance thanks to simplified detail, and full support for multiplayer and shaders **Quality of Life**: Adds small, non-intrusive features that enhance comfort, usability, and gameplay flow while preserving the vanilla experience **Advanced Tools**: Includes creative and technical tools for experienced players such as builders, mapmakers, content creators, and redstone engineers