
Starlight
A celestial, minimal optimization modpack- carefully researched and precisely tuned. Starlight strips away excess to let your game shine at its absolute best.

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Starlight (SL) is a finely tuned, lightweight Minecraft modpack built entirely from the ground up with one clear goal: to deliver peak performance with zero distractions. Over the course of a full year, Starlight was rigorously developed and tested across a stupidly wide range of hardware configurations by Moth Studios and the Moth Studios Testing Team, both online and in person. What you're playing is the polished result of nearly-infinite iterations, benchmarks, and real-world testing, which is our answer to Minecraft's poor optimization issues.
Starlight brings together the best performance-focused mods available on Modrinth, carefully selected and configured to squeeze every possible ounce of efficiency from your system. Unlike other modpacks, our focus is deliberate and uncompromising: no visual fluff, no non-vanilla intrusive quality-of-life changes, and no distractions. Just clean, focused performance.
Think of Starlight as a true clean slate. It's designed and also being remastered to not only run exceptionally well off a fresh install, but to serve as a stable, optimized foundation for whatever you want to build on top of it. Add your own visuals, mechanics, or other features later on. Starlight stays out of the way and lets you decide.
Start enjoying Minecraft at its finest- and kiss lag goodbye!
📦 Click to see STARLIGHT's Installed Mods! (Links will be added soon!)
- Bad Optimizations
- C2Me
- Dynamic FPS
- Entity Culling
- Fast Noise
- Fast Chest
- Ferrite Core
- Immediately Fast
- Language Reload
- Lithium
- Mod Menu
- Modern Fix (Fork)
- Noisium (Fork)
- Noxesium
- Reese's Sodium Options
- Sodium
- Sodium Extra
💌 Click to see STARLIGHT's Credits!
To those mentioned below, I not only give you thanks for making this possible, but I also dedicate this entire project to you!
[ MOTH STUDIOS — CORE TEAM ]
- cam — FOUNDER OF MOTH STUDIOS, ART LEAD, BRANDING
- Mozevixl — CO-FOUNDER, LEAD TESTING COORDINATOR
- Splat_Onyx — VISUAL QUALITY CONTROL, PLAYTESTING
- Kingnathan — CORE PLAYTESTING
[ MOTH STUDIOS — QUALITY ASSURANCE TEAM ]
- Lilac — PLAYTESTING
- Fishiest — GOOD EYES, PLAYTESTING
- Dexbot — BUG FIXING, ONLINE PLAYTESTING
- Llama_Yom — STRESS TESTING & BUG DISCOVERY
- Chumma246 — ONLINE PLAYTESTING
- comf — HARDWARE & ONLINE TESTING
- Synterium — REDUCING SIZE, HARDWARE & ONLINE TESTING
- imor — HARDWARE & ONLINE TESTING
(Side Note: Welcome, comf and Syn to the team! Big thanks to Syn for her advice, especially on what mods make sense!)
