DrDesten’s Minecraft Shaders
No phone app
5.8No. 7 of 15
in Minecraft Shader Packs
in Minecraft Shader Packs
- Recognised40% of the score20
- Phone app26% of the score0
- Documented20% of the score95
- Free plan14% of the score30
- Free plan
- No
- Runs on
- Linux, Mac, Windows
Summary
DrDesten’s Minecraft Shaders is ranked #7 of 15 in Minecraft shader packs on Samsung Mobile US Press. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows.
Compared on Minecraft shader packs
- Free plan
- Yesgithub.com
- Edition support
- javagithub.com
- Loader support
- bothgithub.com
- Ray tracing
- Yesgithub.com
- PBR materials
- Yesgithub.com
- Supported versions
- 1.8.9 and newergithub.com
- Visual effects
- reflections, water effects, ambient occlusion, bloom, depth of field, motion blur, TAA, fog, godrays, dynamic lighting, outlinesgithub.com
Facts
- Purpose
- The project describes itself as a high-performance, gameplay-oriented Minecraft shader that is very configurable.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Requirements
- The shader requires OptiFine or Iris.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Minecraft versions
- It supports Minecraft versions 1.8.9 and newer.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
- PBR formats
- It supports LabPBR 1.3 and SeusPBR/OldPBR formats.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
- PBR features
- Its listed PBR support includes normals, roughness, reflectance, emission, ambient occlusion, hardcoded metals, subsurface scattering, and height for LabPBR.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Rendering features
- Listed effects include parallax occlusion mapping, depth of field, raytraced reflections, screen-space refraction, temporal anti-aliasing, bloom, motion blur, and screen-space ambient occlusion.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Water and atmosphere
- The shader lists waving water, water absorption and color options, fog, cave fog, and godrays.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Customization
- Options include adjustable exposure, tonemapping, contrast, vibrance, saturation, brightness, and vignette.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Performance limits
- The README says higher bokeh sample counts significantly affect performance and SSAO has a high performance impact.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Known artifacts
- The README says parallax occlusion mapping can create artifacts at screen borders, and higher POM depth can create artifacts.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Resource pack support
- Directional lightmaps require a resource pack with PBR support.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Maker page
- The maker's GitHub profile links to a personal site whose homepage says “Hello, I'm DrDesten.”drdesten.github.io · 29 Sept 2026
- Lighting features
- Its listed lighting features include physically based rendering, ambient occlusion, subsurface scattering, and parallax occlusion mapping.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Configuration
- The shader exposes configurable camera, tonemapping, weather, fog, sky colors, outlines, and other rendering options.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Performance tradeoffs
- The README says higher bokeh sample counts significantly affect performance and SSAO has a high performance impact.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- PBR resource packs
- Directional lightmaps require a resource pack with PBR support.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Integration
- Version 2.1 added support for Distant Horizons.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Latest listed release
- The releases page lists version 2.1.5 Hotfix as the latest release and says it fixes compile errors on the newest Iris version.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Creator
- DrDesten’s GitHub profile identifies them as the creator of DrDestens MinecraftShaders.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
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Sources
- github.com/DrDesten/DrDestens_McShader· checked 29 Sept 2026
- drdesten.github.io/web/· checked 29 Sept 2026
- github.com/DrDesten/DrDestens_McShader/releases· checked 30 Sept 2026
- github.com/DrDesten· checked 30 Sept 2026

