Shaders are arguably one of the best visual mods for Minecraft. Even though Minecraft was released over a decade ago, shaders can still make it look like a modern-day AAA title.

How to get shaders Night sky with astralex shaders in version 1.20 (Image via Mojang) Shaders are among the most popular mod features in the Minecraft community.

To install these mods, you'll need to use a free add-on called Minecraft Forge. This will let you customize Minecraft: Java Edition with mods.