Tech riderRev. 7 Oct 2026
Miniature Shader
- 1Runs onLinux, Mac, Windows
- 2CostsFree plan
- 3Loader supportboth
- 4Visual effectslighting, reflections, shadows, emissive lighting
4 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: github.com, modrinth.com

Overview
Miniature Shader is ranked #6 of 15 in Minecraft shader packs on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.
Miniature Shader plans and pricing
All plansCompared on Minecraft shader packs
- Loader support
- bothgithub.com
- Visual effects
- lighting, reflections, shadows, emissive lightinggithub.com
Facts
- Product
- Miniature shader is described as an in-style lighting and reflection shader for Minecraft.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- License
- The repository includes an MIT License.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- License terms
- The MIT License permits use, copying, modification, distribution, sublicensing, and sale, subject to including the copyright and permission notice.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Warranty
- The license provides the software “as is” and disclaims warranty.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Repository language
- The maker’s GitHub profile lists the shader repository language as GLSL.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Support channel
- The project repository provides an Issues page, where issue creation is currently restricted.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Compatibility issue
- An open issue reports that the shader no longer works with Voxy on Minecraft 26.2.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Reported bug
- An open issue reports black particles in version 2.18.12.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Reported compatibility issue
- An open issue reports a screen glitch with the Aeronautics mod.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Maintainer
- The repository owner profile identifies the maintainer as Mateus A. Kreuch.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Miniature is a lightweight Minecraft shader focused on shadows and reflections.modrinth.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Visual style
- Its stated goal is to preserve Minecraft’s model-like appearance without compromising performance.modrinth.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Shadows
- The shader offers blocky shadows.modrinth.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Reflections
- It adds reflections to water, ice, and other commonly reflective blocks.modrinth.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Emissive lighting
- It provides a slight overhaul of emissive lighting.modrinth.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Minecraft edition
- The project lists compatibility with Minecraft Java Edition.modrinth.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Shader platforms
- The listed shader platforms are Iris and OptiFine.modrinth.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Minecraft versions
- The project lists versions from 1.7.x through 26.3 as compatible.modrinth.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Source code
- The project's source is linked to its GitHub repository.modrinth.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Download channels
- The project is available through Modrinth and CurseForge project pages.curseforge.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Support
- The Modrinth project links to GitHub for issue reports.modrinth.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Not a standalone service
- The maker describes the project as a lighting and reflection shader for Minecraft.github.com · 7 Oct 2026
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Sources
- github.com/mateuskreuch/minecraft-miniature-shader· checked 4 Oct 2026
- github.com/mateuskreuch/minecraft-miniature-shader· checked 4 Oct 2026
- github.com/mateuskreuch· checked 4 Oct 2026
- github.com/mateuskreuch/minecraft-miniature-shader· checked 4 Oct 2026
- modrinth.com/shader/miniature-shader· checked 7 Oct 2026
- curseforge.com/minecraft/shaders/miniature-shader· checked 7 Oct 2026

