Description
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Ditherpunk is a highly configurable retro shader pack for Minecraft
It is recommended to watch the below showcase in 4K to reduce compression artifacts.
Pictured: Obra Dinn preset. Obra Dinn recreation built by "Lexi" and photographed by "Birb"
Pictured: Gameboy preset
Features
- Dithering
- Color Quantization
- Render different effects on different render passes
- Procedurally drawn Edge Lines
- Downscaling
- Grayscale color mapping
- Highly configurable
- Variety of presets
Acknowledgements
- Inspired by Return of the Obra Dinn by Lucas Pope
- References Used:
- Lucas Pope's Developer Log
- Surma's Ditherpunk (also inspired the name of this shader pack)
- Björn Ottosson's Oklab colorspace
- Bálint's Base 330 shader pack
- The Iris Documentation
Known Issues
- Spectral arrow effects ignore shader effects
[1.1.0] v1.1.0
by simonkman on Oct 13, 2026
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Add option to move dither pattern with camera rotation, reducing "swimming" effect.
Enabled by default on most profiles.
Enabled by default on most profiles.
[1.0.2] v1.0.2
by simonkman on Oct 13, 2026
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Add option to ignore edges on weather (rain, snow)
[1.0.1] v1.0.1
by simonkman on Oct 13, 2026
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Fix for crashing on Mac and now works with OptiFine
[0.2.0] v0.2.0
by simonkman on Oct 13, 2026
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- Option to blend alpha before processing layers (fixes color quantization accuracy)
- Made many options sliders instead of toggles
- Option to disable leaves transparency to improve edge drawing
- New debug option to view gbuffer boundaries
[0.1.0] v0.1.0
by simonkman on Oct 13, 2026
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Initial release
