# Fabric Optimization Mods

Fabric is a lightweight and modular modding platform for Minecraft designed for quick updates and high performance with minimal overhead.

### **1. ServerCore**

- **Description**: Optimizes the server's core mechanics for better performance during chunk loading and entity management.
- **Benefits**: 
    - Enhances tick performance.
    - Reduces server load during high-activity events.
- **Drawbacks**: 
    - Might require tuning for mod-heavy setups.
    - Requires some configuration, as most of the optimizations are disabled by default.

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### **2. AlternateCurrent**

- **Description**: A highly efficient Redstone logic engine replacement.
- **Benefits**: 
    - Significantly reduces lag caused by Redstone contraptions.
    - Maintains vanilla functionality while being much faster.
- **Drawbacks**: 
    - Minor compatibility issues with Redstone-heavy mods.
    - Not necessary for servers with minimal Redstone usage.

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### **3. Lithium**

- **Description**: Optimizes server-side processes like physics and AI.
- **Benefits**: 
    - Reduces CPU usage.
    - Improves TPS on servers with heavy activity.
- **Drawbacks**: 
    - May conflict with mods altering core server mechanics.

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### **4. Starlight**

- **Description**: Replaces the vanilla lighting engine with a faster alternative.
- **Benefits**: 
    - Reduces chunk loading times.
    - Prevents lag spikes during lighting updates.
- **Drawbacks**: 
    - Compatibility issues with mods reliant on vanilla lighting.

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### **5. Phosphor**

- **Description**: Improves the efficiency of Minecraft’s light update system.
- **Benefits**: 
    - Reduces lag caused by lighting calculations.
    - Enhances chunk generation speed.
- **Drawbacks**: 
    - Limited impact on servers without lighting-intensive builds.
    - No longer updated.
    - Not as beneficial as Starlight.

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