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How to install "Sodium Plus"

A client-side optimization modpack with a few extra tweaks.

Author

NoSadBeHappy

Downloads

2.0M

Last Updated

Apr 26, 2026

License

MIT

Mod Loaders

Fabric Quilt

Minecraft Versions

26.1.2 1.21.11 1.20.1 1.19.4 1.18.2
lightweight multiplayer optimization

Quick Install ID

#sodiumplus

Install Sodium Plus in GDLauncher

Sodium Plus runs on Fabric, Quilt. Pick whichever your existing instance uses, or create a new one. GDLauncher installs the correct loader automatically.

Install on Fabric

  1. Open GDLauncher and create a new instance (the + button on the Library page).
  2. Pick the Fabric loader and a Minecraft version that Sodium Plus supports (26.1.2, 1.21.11, 1.20.1 are common choices).
  3. Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
  4. Paste the Quick Install ID #sodiumplus, find Sodium Plus in the results, and hit Download. GDLauncher pulls dependencies automatically.
  5. Hit Play. That's it.

Install on Quilt

  1. Open GDLauncher and create a new instance (the + button on the Library page).
  2. Pick the Quilt loader and a Minecraft version that Sodium Plus supports (26.1.2, 1.21.11, 1.20.1 are common choices).
  3. Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
  4. Paste the Quick Install ID #sodiumplus, find Sodium Plus in the results, and hit Download. GDLauncher pulls dependencies automatically.
  5. Hit Play. That's it.

Before you install

Make sure your Minecraft version matches what Sodium Plus supports. As of the latest release, 26.1.2, 1.21.11, 1.20.1 are supported. Sodium Plus supports multiple loaders (Fabric, Quilt); pick whichever matches your other mods. GDLauncher checks compatibility for you and won't install something incompatible with the instance you've chosen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sodium Plus free?

Yes. Sodium Plus is free to download and install through GDLauncher. GDLauncher itself is also free and ad-free.

What Minecraft versions does Sodium Plus support?

Sodium Plus supports Minecraft 26.1.2, 1.21.11, 1.20.1, 1.19.4, 1.18.2. GDLauncher will automatically pick a compatible version when you install it.

Does Sodium Plus require Forge or Fabric?

Sodium Plus supports Fabric, Quilt. Pick the loader that matches your other mods, or let GDLauncher set up a fresh instance for you.

How do I install Sodium Plus?

Open GDLauncher, go to your instance's Addons tab, click Add Addons, and paste the Quick Install ID #sodiumplus. GDLauncher handles dependencies and the right Minecraft version automatically.

Who made Sodium Plus?

Sodium Plus is made by NoSadBeHappy. The full project lives on Modrinth (https://modrinth.com/modpack/sodiumplus).

Need help?

Read our troubleshooting guide, check the guides section, or join the GDLauncher Discord community.

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