Install Cave Dust in GDLauncher
Cave Dust runs on Fabric, Forge. Pick whichever your existing instance uses, or create a new one. GDLauncher installs the correct loader automatically.
Install on Fabric
- Open GDLauncher and create a new instance (the + button on the Library page).
- Pick the Fabric loader and a Minecraft version that Cave Dust supports (26.1.2, 1.21.8, 1.20.6 are common choices).
- Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
- Paste the Quick Install ID
#cave-dust, find Cave Dust in the results, and hit Download. GDLauncher pulls dependencies automatically. - Hit Play. That's it.
Install on Forge
- Open GDLauncher and create a new instance (the + button on the Library page).
- Pick the Forge loader and a Minecraft version that Cave Dust supports (26.1.2, 1.21.8, 1.20.6 are common choices).
- Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
- Paste the Quick Install ID
#cave-dust, find Cave Dust in the results, and hit Download. GDLauncher pulls dependencies automatically. - Hit Play. That's it.
Before you install
Make sure your Minecraft version matches what Cave Dust supports. As of the latest release, 26.1.2, 1.21.8, 1.20.6 are supported. Cave Dust supports multiple loaders (Fabric, Forge); 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 Cave Dust free?
Yes. Cave Dust is free to download and install through GDLauncher. GDLauncher itself is also free and ad-free.
What Minecraft versions does Cave Dust support?
Cave Dust supports Minecraft 26.1.2, 1.21.8, 1.20.6, 1.19.4, 1.18.2. GDLauncher will automatically pick a compatible version when you install it.
Does Cave Dust require Forge or Fabric?
Cave Dust supports Fabric, Forge. Pick the loader that matches your other mods, or let GDLauncher set up a fresh instance for you.
How do I install Cave Dust?
Open GDLauncher, go to your instance's Addons tab, click Add Addons, and paste the Quick Install ID #cave-dust. GDLauncher handles dependencies and the right Minecraft version automatically.
Who made Cave Dust?
Cave Dust is made by LizIsTired. The full project lives on Modrinth (https://modrinth.com/mod/cave-dust).
Need help?
Read our troubleshooting guide, check the guides section, or join the GDLauncher Discord community.