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Homestead

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a cozy vanilla+ minecraft server

homestead.fritzytech.com click to copy
🍃 Minecraft 1.20.1 🧶 Fabric 🌻 Vanilla+
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1 Get CurseForge

  1. Download the CurseForge app from curseforge.com/download/app
  2. Install and open it
  3. Select Minecraft as your game

2 Import the Modpack

Download the modpack and let CurseForge do the rest!

  1. Download the modpack: ⬇ Homestead-VanillaPlus-1.0.0.zip
  2. In CurseForge, click Create Custom Profile (top right)
  3. Click Import at the top of the dialog
  4. Select the downloaded zip file
  5. CurseForge will install Fabric + all 22 mods automatically!
That's it — skip to Step 3 below to connect. The mod list is just for reference.

3 Join the Server

  1. In CurseForge, click Play on your Homestead profile
  2. Once Minecraft loads — MultiplayerAdd Server
  3. Server Address: homestead.fritzytech.com
  4. Click Done, then join!
First time connecting? Give the server a minute or two to warm up.
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🌿 What's in the Pack

All included automatically. Expand to see what you're getting.

required Server Mods 8 mods
Fabric API Required by almost everything
Create Mechanical contraptions & automation
JEI Recipe viewer — press R on items
FallingTree Chop one block, whole tree falls
Farmer's Delight Cozy cooking & farming expansion
Supplementaries Decorative blocks, jars, signposts
Moonlight Lib Required by Supplementaries
Simple Voice Chat Proximity voice chat
performance FPS Boost 5 mods
Sodium Massive FPS boost — rendering engine replacement
Lithium Game logic optimization
FerriteCore Memory usage reduction
ModernFix Misc performance fixes & memory leak patches
Dynamic FPS Reduces FPS when game is in background
quality of life Nice to Have 6 mods
Xaero's Minimap Minimap with waypoints
Xaero's World Map Full world map — companion to minimap
Inventory Profiles Next Sort inventory, auto-refill hotbar
AppleSkin Shows food saturation & exhaustion values
Jade Shows what you're looking at
Chat Heads Player head icons in chat
shaders Make It Pretty 2 mods
Iris Shaders Shader support — works with Sodium
Popular packs: Complementary Reimagined, BSL, Sildur's Vibrant
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🎙️ Voice Chat

Simple Voice Chat gives you proximity-based voice — hear people nearby!

  1. Join the server
  2. Press V to open voice chat settings
  3. Select your microphone and test it
  4. Press V again to talk while playing

🔧 Troubleshooting

"Incompatible mod set" on connect

You're missing a required mod or have a wrong version. Go back to your CurseForge profile and make sure all Required mods are installed for Fabric 1.20.1.

Game crashes on launch
  • Check that Fabric API is installed
  • In CurseForge, click the profile's ... menu → Open Folder to check for conflicts
  • Make sure no Forge mods are mixed in
Low FPS
  • Install Sodium — single biggest FPS improvement
  • Reduce render distance to 10–12 chunks
  • Disable shaders if using them
"Connection refused" or can't connect
  • Server may still be starting up — wait 2–3 minutes
  • Make sure your Minecraft version is exactly 1.20.1
  • Ask the server admin for the direct IP if DNS hasn't propagated
Voice chat not working
  • Make sure Simple Voice Chat is installed on your client
  • Press V and verify your mic is selected
  • Check that UDP port 24454 is not blocked by your firewall
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