Tech riderRev. 20 Sept 2026

Enhanced Block Entities

Ch 116.4of 24 Minecraft Performance Mods
  1. 1Runs onLinux
  2. 2CostsNot stated by the maker
  3. 3Mod loaderfabric
  4. 4Performance focusrendering
  5. 5Client/server scopeclient
  6. 6Minecraft versions1.21.4
  7. 7Requires SodiumNo
  8. 8Dedicated server supportNo
7 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: github.com
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Overview

Enhanced Block Entities is ranked #11 of 24 in Minecraft performance mods on Specifiction. It runs on Linux.

Compared on Minecraft performance mods

Free plan
Yesgithub.com
Mod loader
fabricgithub.com
Performance focus
renderinggithub.com
Client/server scope
clientgithub.com
Minecraft versions
1.21.4github.com
Requires Sodium
Nogithub.com
Dedicated server support
Nogithub.com

Facts

Purpose
Enhanced Block Entities is a client-side Minecraft mod that aims to improve block entity rendering performance and allow customization with resource packs.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Rendering approach
The mod makes some block entities use baked block models instead of entity models.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Visual features
Listed visual features include smooth lighting, remodeling block entities with block models, toggling features such as Christmas chests, and seeing block entities from farther away.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Animations
The project says animations are preserved while animated block entity models render only when necessary.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Optimized entities
The project lists ender chests, signs, bells, beds, shulker boxes, and decorated pots among the optimized block entities.curseforge.com · 3 Oct 2026
Dependency
The mod requires Fabric API.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Sodium compatibility
EBE 0.10.2 and newer work with Sodium 0.6 and newer without additional mods; earlier versions require Indium with Sodium 0.5.11 or below.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Customization
Resource packs can customize block entities, and the project gives custom chests as an example.modrinth.com · 3 Oct 2026
Compatibility API
The README documents an API that lets other mods override EBE configuration values or trigger a reload.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Downloads
The project directs users to CurseForge or Modrinth for stable releases and GitHub Actions for newer builds.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Support
The project recommends Discord for setup or mod compatibility help and GitHub issues for bug reports.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
License
The GitHub repository identifies its license as LGPL-3.0.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Performance example
The project reports a 155% frame rate increase in an example rendering 1,700 chests.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Rendering method
The mod replaces some block entity entity models with baked block models.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Supported loaders
The project listing names Fabric and Quilt as platforms and describes the mod as client side.modrinth.com · 3 Oct 2026
Open source license
The project is licensed under LGPL-3.0.github.com · 3 Oct 2026

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