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How to install "Vanilla Shading Renewed"

A simple lightweight vanilla+ shader

Author

dkcheetah12

Downloads

50

Last Updated

May 11, 2026

License

LicenseRef-All-Rights-Reserved

Minecraft Versions

1.21.11 1.20.6
iris low medium optifine shadows vanilla-like

Quick Install ID

#vanilla-shading-renewed

Install Vanilla Shading Renewed in GDLauncher

  1. Open GDLauncher and pick (or create) the instance you want to add Vanilla Shading Renewed to.
  2. Open the Addons tab and click Add Addons.
  3. Paste the Quick Install ID #vanilla-shading-renewed, select Vanilla Shading Renewed, 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 Vanilla Shading Renewed supports. As of the latest release, 1.21.11, 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 Vanilla Shading Renewed free?

Yes. Vanilla Shading Renewed is free to download and install through GDLauncher. GDLauncher itself is also free and ad-free.

What Minecraft versions does Vanilla Shading Renewed support?

Vanilla Shading Renewed supports Minecraft 1.21.11, 1.20.6. GDLauncher will automatically pick a compatible version when you install it.

Does Vanilla Shading Renewed require Forge or Fabric?

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

How do I install Vanilla Shading Renewed?

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

Who made Vanilla Shading Renewed?

Vanilla Shading Renewed is made by dkcheetah12. The full project lives on Modrinth (https://modrinth.com/shader/vanilla-shading-renewed).

Need help?

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

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