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How to install "Better Clouds"

Beautiful clouds in touch with the vanilla style

Author

qendolin

Downloads

4.0M

Last Updated

May 17, 2026

License

MPL-2.0

Mod Loaders

Fabric Forge NeoForge

Minecraft Versions

26.1.2 1.21.11 1.20.6 1.19.4 1.18.2 1.17.1
decoration optimization utility

Quick Install ID

#better-clouds

Install Better Clouds in GDLauncher

Better Clouds runs on Fabric, Forge, NeoForge. 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 Better Clouds supports (26.1.2, 1.21.11, 1.20.6 are common choices).
  3. Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
  4. Paste the Quick Install ID #better-clouds, find Better Clouds in the results, and hit Download. GDLauncher pulls dependencies automatically.
  5. Hit Play. That's it.

Install on Forge

  1. Open GDLauncher and create a new instance (the + button on the Library page).
  2. Pick the Forge loader and a Minecraft version that Better Clouds supports (26.1.2, 1.21.11, 1.20.6 are common choices).
  3. Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
  4. Paste the Quick Install ID #better-clouds, find Better Clouds in the results, and hit Download. GDLauncher pulls dependencies automatically.
  5. Hit Play. That's it.

Install on NeoForge

  1. Open GDLauncher and create a new instance (the + button on the Library page).
  2. Pick the NeoForge loader and a Minecraft version that Better Clouds supports (26.1.2, 1.21.11, 1.20.6 are common choices).
  3. Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
  4. Paste the Quick Install ID #better-clouds, find Better Clouds 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 Better Clouds supports. As of the latest release, 26.1.2, 1.21.11, 1.20.6 are supported. Better Clouds supports multiple loaders (Fabric, Forge, NeoForge); 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 Better Clouds free?

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

What Minecraft versions does Better Clouds support?

Better Clouds supports Minecraft 26.1.2, 1.21.11, 1.20.6, 1.19.4, 1.18.2, 1.17.1. GDLauncher will automatically pick a compatible version when you install it.

Does Better Clouds require Forge or Fabric?

Better Clouds supports Fabric, Forge, NeoForge. Pick the loader that matches your other mods, or let GDLauncher set up a fresh instance for you.

How do I install Better Clouds?

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

Who made Better Clouds?

Better Clouds is made by qendolin. The full project lives on Modrinth (https://modrinth.com/mod/better-clouds).

Need help?

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

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