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Moonlight Core

by RealLeoxian · for Minecraft

Moonlight Core is a layer abstraction of Minecraft mod loaders that is aimed to help with multi-loader mod development giving developers utilities for their mods.

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About Moonlight Core

From Modrinth

Moonlight Core is a layer abstraction of Minecraft mod loaders that is aimed to help with multi-loader mod development giving developers utilities for their mods.

MoonlightCore its a library mod for mod developers to simplify the development of multi-loader mods, providing a set of abstractions of loader-specific APIs and self-provided APIs

Highlights

From source data

Game versions

Supports 5 Minecraft versions, the newest being 26.1.2.

Loaders

Runs on Fabric, Forge and NeoForge.

Footprint

Rated a light load on a server.

Moonlight Core on Nxeon

From our catalogue
One-click install
Supported on Nxeon Minecraft servers. We download it from Modrinth, place it, and restart the server.
Server side
Required on the server
Server type needed
Fabric, Forge, NeoForge
Server load
light
Smallest plan we suggest
Minecraft — 2 GB (2 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
Latest build
26.1.2.13-beta (beta), released 2026-10-30

Game versions by loader

LoaderGame versionsNewest
Fabric26.1 to 26.1.2 (3 versions)26.1.2
NeoForge26.1 to 26.1.2 (3 versions)26.1.2

From 17 recorded builds of Moonlight Core.

Recent builds

BuildReleasedGame versionsLoaders
26.1.2.13-beta beta2026-10-3026.1 to 26.1.2 (3 versions)Fabric
26.1.2.13-beta beta2026-10-3026.1 to 26.1.2 (3 versions)NeoForge
26.1.2.12-beta beta2026-10-1626.1 to 26.1.2 (3 versions)NeoForge
26.1.2.12-beta beta2026-10-1626.1 to 26.1.2 (3 versions)Fabric
26.1.2.11-beta beta2026-10-1626.1 to 26.1.2 (3 versions)Fabric
26.1.2.11-beta beta2026-10-1626.1 to 26.1.2 (3 versions)NeoForge

Dependencies

  • Required: modrinth project P7dR8mSH (modrinth, not in our catalogue)

Declared by the newest build that lists any. Required ones are installed with it on one-click installs.

Run Moonlight Core on a Minecraft server

Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.

What kind of mod it is

From the catalog
Listed on Modrinth as “Mods”

Quality of life & UI

Small conveniences, tweaks and interface improvements players notice straight away.

Runs on your server

From source side support

Modrinth lists Moonlight Core as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.

Compatibility

Game
Minecraft
Loaders
FabricForgeNeoForge
Runs on
Serverrequired on the server
Game versions
26.1.2 and 4 earlier

Verified at the source

  • ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-31Open ↗
  • ✓AuthorRealLeoxian, as published on Modrinth
  • ✓LicenseGPL-2.0-onlyFree

Moonlight Core, answered

Generated from the mod’s own source data.

Do my players need to install Moonlight Core?

Modrinth lists Moonlight Core as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.

Which loaders does it support?

Fabric, Forge and NeoForge.

Is it free?

Yes. Moonlight Core is free to download from Modrinth. Its license is GPL-2.0-only.

How do I add it to my Nxeon server?

Use “Add to a server” on this page, or open NxLabs from your dashboard. We install it, restart your server and switch it on.

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