Incompatible Mods

Sometimes mods and modpacks don’t work properly with Essential.

Why some mods don’t work with Essential

Occasionally, some mods are incompatible with Essential. We always do our best to maintain compatibility with other mods, and work with them whenever possible to resolve any issues! But unfortunately, in a few cases it may mean choosing between Essential and another mod.

Popular conflicting mods

Below are a list of the most popular mods that conflict with Essential.

• Audio Extension for Fancymenu (fm_audio_extension)
• Custom Main Menu
• Drippy Loading Screen
• FancyMenu
• Luna (included in most LunaPixel modpacks)
• Lunade-fastanim
• PackMenu
• ViaFabricPlus

How to remove conflicting mods

To ensure that Essential works correctly please make sure you remove all of the mods listed.

Curseforge

If you’re using the CurseForge launcher, you can remove the mods like so

1. Right click the image of the modpack
2. Select Profile Options
3. Enable the option called Allow content management for this profile and press done
4. Click the image of the modpack
5. Navigate to the Content tab.
6. Search for the mods mentioned above, and disable them

Prism Launcher

If you’re using Prism Launcher, you can remove the mods like so

1. Right click the modpack
2. Select Edit
3. Click the Mods tab
4. Search for the mods mentioned above, and disable them

Modrinth Launcher

If you’re using Modrinth Launcher, you can remove the mods like so

1. Click on the icon of the modpack
2. Press the Options button on the sidebar
3. Scroll down until you see the option Unlock instance and press the Unlock button
4. Confirm that you want to unlock it
5. Press the Content button on the sidebar
6. Search for the mods mentioned above, and disable them

Essential is still not working

If you encounter issues with Essential and you suspect it to be a mod that’s causing the problem that isn't listed, it’s important to note that our list isn’t exhaustive, and we don't always recommend removing mods as a solution.

For personalized assistance and troubleshooting, please reach out to our support on discord. We’re here to help ensure that Essential works smoothly for you.