The Default Dark Mode Resource Pack is ideal for you if you enjoy playing Minecraft but wish for a better and smoother appearance at night. Designed by Nebulr, this texture pack maintains the game’s original image while giving Minecraft a darker and more eye-friendly appearance.
Those who spend long hours playing Minecraft and want something simple on the eyes—especially in low light—this pack is perfect. The primary Minecraft look is not substantially altered by the Default Dark Mode Resource Pack. With a dark theme, it simply gives everything more softness and comfort. Darker menus, better shadows, and a general cooler appearance will show here.
The fact that this texture pack comes in three varying resolutions is among its best features.
- 32×32 runs smoothly on most PCs even if it is more detailed than default.
- A better-quality variant that looks cleaner and sharper is 64×64.
- 128×128 — For those with a strong PC and who desire the best visuals, this most detailed variant is perfect.
This pack provides your game a fresh and modern touch without altering too much whether your activities are construction, mining, or exploration. It looks more fashionable and dark yet maintains the original Minecraft feel.
| Minecraft Version | Compatibility | Recommended Resolution |
|---|---|---|
| 1.21 | ✅ Supported | 128x |
| 1.20.6 | ✅ Supported | 128x |
| 1.20.1 | ✅ Supported | 128x |
| 1.20 | ✅ Supported | 128x |
| 1.19.4 | ✅ Supported | 128x |
| 1.19 | ✅ Supported | 128x |
| 1.18.2 | ✅ Supported | 64x |
| 1.18 | ✅ Supported | 64x |
| 1.17.1 | ✅ Supported | 64x |
| 1.16.5 | ✅ Supported | 64x |
| 1.15.2 | ✅ Supported | 32x |
| 1.14.4 | ✅ Supported | 32x |
| 1.12.2 | ✅ Supported | 32x |
| 1.8.9 | ✅ Supported | 32x |
The default dark mode should work with all Minecraft versions: 1.21 – 1.20.6 – 1.20.5 – 1.20.4 – 1.20.3 – 1.20.2 – 1.20.1 – 1.20 – 1.19.4 – 1.19.3 – 1.19.2 – 1.19.1 – 1.19 – 1.18.2 – 1.18.1 – 1.18 – 1.17.1 – 1.17 – 1.16.5 – 1.16.4 – 1.16.3 – 1.16.2 – 1.16.1 – 1.16 – 1.15.2 – 1.15.1 – 1.15 – 1.14.4 – 1.14.3 – 1.14.2 – 1.14 – 1.13.2 – 1.13.1 – 1.13 – 1.12.2 – 1.12 – 1.11.2 – 1.11 – 1.10.2 – 1.10 – 1.9.4 – 1.9 – 1.8.9 – 1.8.8 – 1.8.1 – 1.8.6 – 1.8 – 1.7.10 – 1.7.9 – 1.7.4 – 1.7 – 1.6.4 – 1.6.2
Default dark mode — Video and Screenshots
How to install default dark mode resource set:
- Most source packages require Optifine, so be sure to download and install it. – a general recommended step for all packages, Optifine is also needed for most shaders
- Download the Default Dark Mode texture pack for Minecraft from the download section below. – if there are many different versions, just choose the one you like, is compatible with your version/edition of minecraft that you think your computer can handle in terms of performance.
- Launch the game client via the Minecraft launcher.
- Click “Options” in the main menu.
- Click on “Resource Packs…” from the options menu.
- Click “Open Resource Pack Folder”. – a folder named “resourcepacks” will appear.
- Move the .zip file you downloaded in the first step into the newly opened “resourcepacks” folder.
- Click “Done”.
- Click on “Resource Packs…” again.
- Your package should appear in the left window, just hover over it and click on the arrow pointing to the right.
QUICK TIP: Sometimes when activating a pack, the game may say that the pack is made for a newer or older version of Minecraft. This is just a warning, it doesn’t affect your game in any way and you can still activate and enjoy the pack by just clicking “Yes” when prompted.
- Click “Done” again.
- The package has now been successfully loaded and is ready to use in your world!
Supported mods:
- We never modify or modify resource packs in any way. None of the resource packs, shader mods or tools you see on this site are hosted on our servers. We only use official download links provided by official authors. Therefore, they are completely safe.
- Since the links are official and we update them manually – the links may stop working with each new update. We try to update the links as fast as possible and usually we update everything on time and users don’t have any problems, but if suddenly any link stops working – let us know through comments below.
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Download the default dark texture mode
Java Edition:
[16x] [1.21.x] Download Default Dark Mode Resource Pack
[16x] [1.20.6 – 1.20.2] Download Default Dark Mode Resource Pack
[16x] [1.20 – 1.20.1] Download Default Dark Mode Resource Pack
[16x] [1.19.x] Download Default Dark Mode Resource Pack
[16x] [1.18.x] Download Default Dark Mode Resource Pack
[16x] [1.17.x] Download Default Dark Mode Resource Pack
[16x] [1.16.x] Download Default Dark Mode Resource Pack
[16x] [1.15.x] Download Default Dark Mode Resource Pack
[16x] [1.14.x] Download Default Dark Mode Resource Pack
[16x] [1.13.x] Download Default Dark Mode Resource Pack
[16x] [1.12.x] Download Default Dark Mode Resource Pack
[16x] [1.11.x] Download Default Dark Mode Resource Pack
[16x] [1.10.x] Download Default Dark Mode Resource Pack
[16x] [1.9.x] Download Default Dark Mode Resource Pack
[16x] [1.8.x] Download Default Dark Mode Resource Pack
[16x] [1.7.x] Download Default Dark Mode Resource Pack
[16x] [1.6.x] Download Default Dark Mode Resource Pack
Download instructions:Curseforge: download starts automatically after a few seconds;
Mediafire: click the big blue button with the text “DOWNLOAD”;
Google Drive: in the top right corner you will see a small download icon (down arrow), click it and the download should start;