Boosted Performance +
Few things ruin a good Minecraft session faster than stuttering chunks, sluggish world loading, and a frame rate that tanks the moment you place a chest full of items. You could spend hours hand-picking optimization mods, or you could install a pack that has already done the heavy lifting. Boosted Performance + is a lean, carefully curated performance modpack that focuses on one job: making Minecraft run faster without bloating your game folder.
What Makes Boosted Performance + Different
Most performance modpacks throw dozens of mods at the problem. The result is often a fragile setup where two optimization mods fight over the same rendering pipeline, and you end up with crashes instead of frames. Boosted Performance + takes the opposite approach. It ships with only eight performance mods, plus the required Fabric API and YetAnotherConfigLib, which keeps conflicts to a minimum while still delivering a serious speed boost.
According to the pack's design philosophy, the goal is to make loading and rendering tasks roughly three times faster. That means quicker startup times, faster chunk generation, and smoother frame pacing during exploration. Because the mod list stays small, the pack avoids the lag that oversized performance bundles sometimes introduce on their own.
The Full Mod List
- BadOptimizations
- FerriteCore (Fabric)
- IJM's Tweaks
- ImmediatelyFast
- Lithium (Fabric/NeoForge)
- ModernFix
- Sodium
- Spark
- Fabric API (dependency)
- YetAnotherConfigLib (dependency)
Each entry earns its place. Sodium rewrites the rendering engine for dramatically higher frame rates, Lithium optimizes the game's internal logic on both Fabric and NeoForge, FerriteCore cuts memory usage, and ModernFix trims startup time and fixes long-standing vanilla bottlenecks. ImmediatelyFast speeds up immediate-mode rendering, while BadOptimizations and IJM's Tweaks squeeze out additional gains in areas most players never think about. Spark is included for profiling, so you can diagnose problems if something still feels off.
Supported Versions and Loaders
Boosted Performance + is built for the Fabric loader, with Lithium also offering NeoForge support, so the pack fits neatly into modern modded setups. It targets recent Minecraft releases, and because the mod list relies on actively maintained projects, you should always check the pack page for the exact game versions currently supported before you commit to a world. Running the correct loader version matters here; mismatched builds are the most common reason players see errors on first launch.
If you would rather skip manual file juggling, the foxygame.net launcher handles the entire setup for you. Its one-click install pulls Boosted Performance + straight into a ready-to-play profile, so you never have to match loader versions or drag JAR files into the mods folder by hand.
How to Install Boosted Performance + for Minecraft
Getting the pack running is straightforward, whether you use a launcher or do it manually.
Using a Launcher
- Open your launcher and locate the add-on catalog.
- Search for Boosted Performance + and select the version that matches your game build.
- Confirm the install and let the launcher download the mods and dependencies.
- Launch the new profile and enjoy the improved performance.
Manual Installation
- Install the Fabric loader for your chosen Minecraft version.
- Download Boosted Performance + from its official project page.
- Place the mod files into your
modsfolder inside the game directory. - Start the game once to generate config files, then tweak settings to taste.
After installation, give the game a minute on the first launch. ModernFix and FerriteCore rebuild caches during that initial run, so the second startup is noticeably quicker than the first.
Important Compatibility Note
Sodium and Lithium are the backbone of this pack, and they depend on reasonably modern graphics hardware. If your GPU is very old, the game may fail to launch or render incorrectly. That is a hardware limitation, not a bug in the pack, so it should not be reported as one. On any semi-recent system, though, the difference is immediately obvious.
Final Thoughts
Boosted Performance + proves that restraint beats excess. Eight well-chosen mods, two dependencies, and a clear focus on loading and rendering speed make it an excellent choice for players who want smoother gameplay without a bloated mod list. If your worlds take forever to load or your frames dip during exploration, this pack is a sensible, low-risk upgrade that respects both your hardware and your time.