What a Loader Is
A mod loader is the runtime layer mods depend on. Wrong loader means the mod fails to load.
Loader Summary
- Forge: long-standing ecosystem, broad compatibility.
- Fabric: lightweight and fast update cadence.
- NeoForge: modern branch growing quickly.
Editorial Rules
- Never claim cross-loader support unless verified.
- List exact versions and dependencies.
- State side: client, server, or both.
Use source verification from official project pages before publish.
