MineLights

MineLights — Horizon mod

MineLights is a Minecraft mod that brings RGB lighting integrations to Minecraft Java Edition and Horizon.

Native mod Author: MegaBytesMe ⬇ 424 No ratings yet ☆ 7 GitHub stars v2.4.0 MC 26.3 CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

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.

MineLights is a Minecraft mod that brings RGB lighting integrations to Minecraft Java Edition and Horizon.

— Author's summary, MegaBytesMe
TypeNative mod
CategoriesUtility, Technology
CompatibilityMinecraft 26.3 · Horizon
LicenseCC-BY-NC-SA-4.0
Published7 November 2026
Updated7 November 2026

Updated:

Versions

VersionDateMinecraftChanges
2.4.07 November 202626.3Use authenticated V2 connections in Horizon and Java, preserve opt in V1 support for older clients, add shared provider priorities and safe shutdown, restore…

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 "MineLights" 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 →

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FAQ

How do I install MineLights?

From the Horizon launcher: Mods page → find "MineLights" → Install. The launcher checks the SHA-256 and the author's signature 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 MineLights support?

The latest version, 2.4.0, targets Minecraft 26.3 on Horizon.

Can I download MineLights 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.

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