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How to install "Simply Upscaled"

A very Vanilla high performance shader with live Texture Upscaling/Filtering and optional shadows. Configurable subtly enhanced vanilla feel.

Author

timetravelbeard

Downloads

356.7K

Last Updated

Sep 20, 2025

License

LicenseRef-All-Rights-Reserved

Minecraft Versions

1.21.11 1.20.6 1.19.4 1.12.2
iris low optifine pbr potato shadows vanilla-like

Quick Install ID

#simply-upscaled

Install Simply Upscaled in GDLauncher

  1. Open GDLauncher and pick (or create) the instance you want to add Simply Upscaled to.
  2. Open the Addons tab and click Add Addons.
  3. Paste the Quick Install ID #simply-upscaled, select Simply Upscaled, 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 Simply Upscaled supports. As of the latest release, 1.21.11, 1.20.6, 1.19.4 are supported. GDLauncher checks compatibility for you and won't install something incompatible with the instance you've chosen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Simply Upscaled free?

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

What Minecraft versions does Simply Upscaled support?

Simply Upscaled supports Minecraft 1.21.11, 1.20.6, 1.19.4, 1.12.2. GDLauncher will automatically pick a compatible version when you install it.

Does Simply Upscaled require Forge or Fabric?

Check the Modrinth page for Simply Upscaled to see which mod loader it supports. GDLauncher will install the correct loader automatically once you pick the addon.

How do I install Simply Upscaled?

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

Who made Simply Upscaled?

Simply Upscaled is made by timetravelbeard. The full project lives on Modrinth (https://modrinth.com/shader/simply-upscaled).

Need help?

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