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How to install "Animatica"

A mod implementing the OptiFine/MCPatcher animated texture format

Author

FoundationGames

Downloads

17.3M

Last Updated

Jun 22, 2025

License

LGPL-3.0-only

Mod Loaders

Fabric Quilt

Minecraft Versions

1.21.6 1.20.6 1.19.4 1.18.2 1.17.1
decoration utility

Quick Install ID

#animatica

Install Animatica in GDLauncher

Animatica 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 Animatica supports (1.21.6, 1.20.6, 1.19.4 are common choices).
  3. Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
  4. Paste the Quick Install ID #animatica, find Animatica 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 Animatica supports (1.21.6, 1.20.6, 1.19.4 are common choices).
  3. Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
  4. Paste the Quick Install ID #animatica, find Animatica 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 Animatica supports. As of the latest release, 1.21.6, 1.20.6, 1.19.4 are supported. Animatica 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 Animatica free?

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

What Minecraft versions does Animatica support?

Animatica supports Minecraft 1.21.6, 1.20.6, 1.19.4, 1.18.2, 1.17.1. GDLauncher will automatically pick a compatible version when you install it.

Does Animatica require Forge or Fabric?

Animatica 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 Animatica?

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

Who made Animatica?

Animatica is made by FoundationGames. The full project lives on Modrinth (https://modrinth.com/mod/animatica).

Need help?

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

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