Essential uses industry leading peer-to-peer technology and the power of your PC’s hardware to empower you to host Minecraft worlds and invite your friends with ease and for free.

Jan 21, 2010 · Download Essential Mod for enhanced Minecraft features, Minecraft hosting, character customization, and more!

Jan 21, 2010 · Improved compatibility with the "Fancy Menu" mod, allowing Essential's title and pause screens to be modified Fixed screenshot preview not working with "VanillaFix" mod

Essential Mod only works with the official version of Minecraft. Since it needs Mojang account authentication to run, it won’t work with TLauncher or any cracked versions.

Learn how to use the Essential Installer, the easiest way to install Essential Mod. Install to existing installations, or create a new one.

Play Together Wondering how to play Minecraft with friends? Joining friends in Minecraft is super easy with Essential Mod. Following these steps works on both Minecraft worlds and Minecraft …

Learn how to manually install Essential Mod and its required modloader for the vanilla Minecraft launcher.

Add your friends on Essential Mod and stay connected in Minecraft like never before: Message friends create groups, share screenshots, and more.

Essential Mod can fail to authenticate your connection due to various reasons. Learn how to resolve these common issues.

This guide explains how to install shaders alongside Essential Mod, to enhance your game with stunning shaders.