Want a smoother, faster Minecraft experience? OptiFine (a popular modification) is your answer – a mod that enhances graphics and performance. But using the correct OptiFine version for your Minecraft version is crucial. This guide ensures a seamless installation and a stellar gaming experience. Why is version compatibility so important? Using the wrong OptiFine version can lead to crashes, glitches, and a frustrating gaming experience. This guide ensures you avoid those issues.
Minecraft Version Compatibility Chart
This table lists the compatible OptiFine versions for various Minecraft versions. Remember to always verify this information on the official OptiFine website before downloading.
| Minecraft Version | Compatible OptiFine Versions |
|---|---|
| 1.21.4 | OptiFine HD U J4 pre2, OptiFine HD U J4 pre1, OptiFine HD U J3 |
| 1.21.3 | OptiFine HD U J2 |
| 1.21.1 | OptiFine HD U J1 |
| 1.21 | OptiFine HD U J1 pre9, OptiFine HD U J1 pre8, OptiFine HD U J1 pre6 |
| 1.20.6 | OptiFine HD U J1 pre18, OptiFine HD U J1 pre17, OptiFine HD U I9 pre1 |
| 1.20.4 | OptiFine HD U I8 pre4, OptiFine HD U I8 pre3, OptiFine HD U I8 pre2, OptiFine HD U I7 |
| 1.20.2 | OptiFine HD U I7 pre1 |
| 1.20.1 | OptiFine HD U I6, OptiFine HD U I5 |
| 1.20 | OptiFine HD U I5 pre5, OptiFine HD U I5 pre4 |
| 1.19.4 | OptiFine HD U I4, OptiFine HD U I3 |
| 1.19.3 | OptiFine HD U I3 |
| 1.19.2 | OptiFine HD U I2, OptiFine HD U I1, OptiFine HD U H9 |
| 1.19.1 | OptiFine HD U H9 |
| 1.19 | OptiFine HD U H9, OptiFine HD U H8 |
| 1.18.2 | OptiFine HD U H9, OptiFine HD U H7, OptiFine HD U H6 |
| 1.18.1 | OptiFine HD U H6, OptiFine HD U H5, OptiFine HD U H4 |
| 1.18 | OptiFine HD U H3 |
| 1.17.1 | OptiFine HD U H2 pre1, OptiFine HD U H1, OptiFine HD U G9 |
| 1.17 | OptiFine HD U G9 pre26, OptiFine HD U G9 pre25 |
| 1.16.5 | OptiFine HD U G8, OptiFine HD U G7, OptiFine HD U G6 |
| 1.16.4 | OptiFine HD U G7, OptiFine HD U G6, OptiFine HD U G5 |
| 1.16.3 | OptiFine HD U G5, OptiFine HD U G4, OptiFine HD U G3 |
| 1.16.2 | OptiFine HD U G5, OptiFine HD U G3 |
| 1.16.1 | OptiFine HD U G2 |
| 1.15.2 | OptiFine HD U G6 |
| 1.14.4 | OptiFine HD U G5, OptiFine HD U F5, OptiFine HD U F4, OptiFine HD U F3, OptiFine HD U F2 |
| 1.14.3 | OptiFine HD U F2, OptiFine HD U F1 |
| 1.14.2 | |
| 1.13.2 | OptiFine HD U G5, OptiFine HD U F5, OptiFine HD U E7, OptiFine HD U E6, OptiFine HD U E5, OptiFine HD U E4 |
| 1.13.1 | OptiFine HD U E4, OptiFine HD U E3 |
| 1.13 | OptiFine HD U E4 |
| 1.12.2 | OptiFine HD U G6 pre1, OptiFine HD U G5, OptiFine HD U F5, OptiFine HD U F4, OptiFine HD U E3, OptiFine HD U E2, OptiFine HD U E1, OptiFine HD U D3, OptiFine HD U D2, OptiFine HD U D1, OptiFine HD U C9, OptiFine HD U C8, OptiFine HD U C7, OptiFine HD U C6, OptiFine HD U C5 |
| 1.12.1 | OptiFine HD U G5, OptiFine HD U F5, OptiFine HD U C7, OptiFine HD U C6, OptiFine HD U C5 |
| 1.12 | OptiFine HD U G5, OptiFine HD U F5, OptiFine HD U C7, OptiFine HD U C5, OptiFine HD U C4, OptiFine HD U C3, OptiFine HD U C2 |
| 1.11.2 | OptiFine HD U G5, OptiFine HD U F5, OptiFine HD U C7, OptiFine HD U C3, OptiFine HD U C2, OptiFine HD U C1, OptiFine HD U B9, OptiFine HD U B8, OptiFine HD U B7, OptiFine HD U B6, OptiFine HD U B5 |
| 1.11 | OptiFine HD U G5, OptiFine HD U F5, OptiFine HD U C7, OptiFine HD U C3, OptiFine HD U B8, OptiFine HD U B7, OptiFine HD U B6, OptiFine HD U B5, OptiFine HD U B3, OptiFine HD U B2, OptiFine HD U B1 |
| 1.10.2 | OptiFine HD U I5, OptiFine HD U H5, OptiFine HD U E7, OptiFine HD U E3, OptiFine HD U D8, OptiFine HD U D7, OptiFine HD U D6, OptiFine HD U D4, OptiFine HD U D3, OptiFine HD U D2, OptiFine HD U D1, OptiFine HD U C3, OptiFine HD U C2, OptiFine HD U C1 |
| 1.10 | OptiFine HD U I5, OptiFine HD U H5, OptiFine HD U E7, OptiFine HD U E3, OptiFine HD U D8, OptiFine HD U D7, OptiFine HD U C1, OptiFine HD U B7, OptiFine HD U B6 |
| 1.9.4 | OptiFine HD U I5, OptiFine HD U H5, OptiFine HD U E7, OptiFine HD U E3, OptiFine HD U D8, OptiFine HD U D7, OptiFine HD U B6, OptiFine HD U B5, OptiFine HD U B4 |
| 1.9.2 | OptiFine HD U E3, OptiFine HD U D8, OptiFine HD U D7, OptiFine HD U B3, OptiFine HD U B2, OptiFine HD U B1 |
| 1.9.0 | OptiFine HD U I5, OptiFine HD U H5, OptiFine HD U E7, OptiFine HD U E3, OptiFine HD U D8 |
Download and Installation Instructions
Go to the Official Website: Visit the official OptiFine downloads page: https://optifine.net/downloads.
Find Your Minecraft Version: Locate the section for your Minecraft version (e.g
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Last updated: Monday, April 28, 2025