Best Sodium Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from Minecraft performance mods ranked against Sodium on the same published basis.
- 1Sodium vs FerriteCore
- 2Sodium vs Lithium
- 3Sodium vs Nvidium
- 4Sodium vs Exordium
- 5Sodium vs Krypton
- 6Sodium vs VulkanMod
- 7Sodium vs Alternate Current
- 8Sodium vs ServerCore
- 9Sodium vs Enhanced Block Entities
- 10Sodium vs More Culling
- 11Sodium vs wWaypoints
- 12Sodium vs BadOptimizations
- 13Sodium vs Dynamic FPS
- 14Sodium vs Embeddium
- 15Sodium vs ModernFix
- 16Sodium vs Neo-Loom
- 18Sodium vs C2ME
- 19Sodium vs Fast Noise
- 20Sodium vs ImmediatelyFast
- 21Sodium vs Immersive Optimization
Sodium alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FerriteCore | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | self-hosted |
| 2 | Lithium | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 3 | Nvidium | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Linux |
| 4 | Exordium | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 5 | Krypton | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Linux |
| 6 | VulkanMod | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 7 | Alternate Current | 6.2 | Free plan | Free | Linux, self-hosted |
| 8 | ServerCore | 5.9 | No | — | self-hosted |
| 9 | Enhanced Block Entities | 5.8 | No | — | Linux |
| 10 | More Culling | 5.8 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 11 | wWaypoints | 5.8 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 12 | BadOptimizations | 5.4 | No | — | — |
| 13 | Dynamic FPS | 5.4 | No | — | — |
| 14 | Embeddium | 5.4 | No | — | — |
| 15 | ModernFix | 5.4 | No | — | — |
| 16 | Neo-Loom | 5.4 | No | — | — |
| 18 | C2ME | 5.3 | No | — | — |
| 19 | Fast Noise | 5.3 | No | — | — |
| 20 | ImmediatelyFast | 5.3 | No | — | — |
| 21 | Immersive Optimization | 5.3 | No | — | — |
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Questions about Sodium alternatives
What is the best alternative to Sodium?
FerriteCore, number 1 in Minecraft performance mods with a score of 6.4 out of 10. The others here: Lithium, Nvidium, Exordium and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Sodium?
FerriteCore is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 7 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation.


















