Essential uses industry leading peer-to-peer technology and the power of your PC’s hardware to empower you to host Minecraft worlds and invite your friends with ease and for free.

Download Essential Mod for enhanced Minecraft features, Minecraft hosting, character customization, and more!

Essential Mod only works with the official version of Minecraft. Since it needs Mojang account authentication to run, it won’t work with TLauncher or any cracked versions.

Jan 3, 2010 · Improved compatibility with the "Fancy Menu" mod, allowing Essential's title and pause screens to be modified Fixed screenshot preview not working with "VanillaFix" mod

List of all available in-game commands on Essential Mod, allowing you to access some of our features from in-game chat.

Learn how to manually install Essential Mod and its required modloader for the vanilla Minecraft launcher.

Easily switch between multiple Minecraft accounts with Essential Mod’s account manager. This guide shows how to add, remove, and manage your accounts directly in-game.

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