How to install "Aurora's Shaders"

Install Aurora's Shaders in GDLauncher

1. Open GDLauncher and pick (or create) the instance you want to add Aurora's Shaders to.
2. Open the Addons tab and click Add Addons.
3. Paste the Quick Install ID #auroras-shaders, select Aurora's Shaders, and click Download. GDLauncher handles dependencies and version matching automatically.
4. Hit Play and you're done.

Before you install

Make sure your Minecraft version matches what Aurora's Shaders supports. As of the latest release, 1.21.5, 1.20.6 are supported. GDLauncher checks compatibility for you and won't install something incompatible with the instance you've chosen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aurora's Shaders free?

Yes. Aurora's Shaders is free to download and install through GDLauncher. GDLauncher itself is also free and ad-free.

What Minecraft versions does Aurora's Shaders support?

Aurora's Shaders supports Minecraft 1.21.5, 1.20.6. GDLauncher will automatically pick a compatible version when you install it.

Does Aurora's Shaders require Forge or Fabric?

Check the Modrinth page for Aurora's Shaders to see which mod loader it supports. GDLauncher will install the correct loader automatically once you pick the addon.

How do I install Aurora's Shaders?

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

Who made Aurora's Shaders?

Aurora's Shaders is made by CrafterAurora. The full project lives on Modrinth (https://modrinth.com/shader/auroras-shaders).

Need help?

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