Applied Energistics 2

Applied Energistics 2 — Horizon mod

Unofficial port of Applied Energistics 2 15.4.12: ME networks, autocrafting, spatial storage and more.

Native mod Author: AlgorithmX2, TeamAppliedEnergistics, Joeypc6 ⬇ 1,894 No ratings yet ☆ 2 GitHub stars v15.4.17 MC 26.3 LGPL-3.0-only AND CC-BY-NC-SA-3.0

We haven't written a full write-up for this project yet. Below is a short card from the registry data; the one-line summary is the author's.

Unofficial port of Applied Energistics 2 15.4.12: ME networks, autocrafting, spatial storage and more.

— Author's summary, AlgorithmX2, TeamAppliedEnergistics, Joeypc6
TypeNative mod
CategoriesTechnology, Utility, Storage
Tagsae2, applied-energistics, storage, autocrafting, automation
CompatibilityMinecraft 26.3 · Horizon
LicenseLGPL-3.0-only AND CC-BY-NC-SA-3.0
Published6 November 2026
Updated8 November 2026

Updated:

Versions

VersionDateMinecraftChanges
15.4.178 November 202626.3markdown Ported from AE2 15.4.12 (Fabric); 15.4.17 is this port's own version number, not an AE2 release. Built and tested on Horizon commit 6560641. ME P2P…
15.4.146 November 202626.3First release on the registry, ported from AE2 15.4.12 (Fabric). 15.4.14 is this port's own version number, not an AE2 release. Built for Horizon commit…

All versions and changelog →

How to install

  1. Find the mod in the launcher

    Open the Horizon launcher, pick an instance on the left and go to its Mods page. In the Horizon tab, find "Applied Energistics 2" and press Install.

  2. Build the mods

    In the Native build of … row press Build and confirm you trust these mods. The first build downloads Rust and takes 20–30 minutes and a few GB of disk; later builds take a couple of minutes.

  3. Play

    Play that instance — your other instances never run the mod. Turn it on and configure it in game under Options → Mods.

Full guide: installing mods in Horizon →

Comments

Comments load when you scroll down to them.

FAQ

How do I install Applied Energistics 2?

From the Horizon launcher: Mods page → find "Applied Energistics 2" → Install. The launcher checks the SHA-256 for you. A native mod is then compiled with the Build button — the first build takes 20–30 minutes. The full steps are in "How to install" above.

Which Minecraft version does Applied Energistics 2 support?

The latest version, 15.4.17, targets Minecraft 26.3 on Horizon.

Can I download Applied Energistics 2 from this site?

No — the license doesn't let us host the file, so the button takes you to the official source. The write-up and install steps are ours.

Similar

Voltz

Voltz

Arthur Black · Native mod

Machines, power, pipes, a nuclear reactor, missiles, turrets and force fields: the classic Voltz tech pack remade for Horizon.

⬇ 1.3K v0.3.0

Mouse Tricks

Mouse Tricks

d3grando · Native mod

Inventory mouse tricks for Horizon: drag to spread or gather items, scroll to move them one at a time, press R to sort.

⬇ 30.7K v0.2.0

ShulkerPeek

ShulkerPeek

vstxx · Native mod

See inside shulker boxes without placing them: all 27 slots as a 9 x 3 grid in the tooltip, with icons and stack counts.

⬇ 18.3K ☆ 1 v0.1.0

Item New

Item New

d3grando · Native mod

Newly picked-up items glow in your hotbar and inventory until you look at them.

⬇ 7.4K v0.1.1

Inventory Profiles

Inventory Profiles

CayMac · Native mod

R-key & UI sorting (Category, A-Z, Count, ID), Auto-Refill depleted stacks, Tool Break Protection, and Quick-Stack to chests.

⬇ 4.1K v1.0.0

MouseTweaks

MouseTweaks

DeportedToHell · Native mod

Mouse Tweaks from Java: right-drag to spread, left-drag to gather or quick-move, the wheel moves items one by one.

⬇ 1.8K ☆ 1 v1.1.0

Goes well with

Wisdom Shaders V3 (Horizon port)

Wisdom Shaders V3 (Horizon port)

bobcao3, iLoong · Shader pack

An unofficial port of bobcao3's Wisdom Shaders V3 to Horizon: soft shadows, rich atmosphere, AgX tonemapping, bloom and FXAA.

⬇ 83.1K ☆ 3 v1.3.7

Wisdom Shaders V3 Lite (Horizon port)

Wisdom Shaders V3 Lite (Horizon port)

bobcao3, tomasmendes01 · Shader pack

The lighter Wisdom Shaders V3 port for Horizon: the same light, fog and AgX tonemap, with the expensive effects trimmed for FPS.

⬇ 63K ☆ 3 v1.3.7

Daybreak

Daybreak

hildlabs · Shader pack

A lightweight Horizon shader pack: sun and moon shadows, reflective water, waving plants, coloured block light, sun rays and bloom.

⬇ 41.5K ☆ 1 v0.2.0

Montarc

Montarc

Muurrcc · Shader pack

A bright, colourful Horizon shader pack: soft shadows, coloured light, living water, wind, and a distinct Nether and End. 29 options.

⬇ 34.2K ☆ 1 v1.1.1