All of Fabric Server Setup Guide (2026)

All of Fabric (AOF) is a kitchen-sink modpack built on the Fabric mod loader. It brings together tech, magic, exploration, and quality-of-life mods while maintaining Fabric's lightweight performance. The pack proves that Fabric is not just for optimization mods.
Why All of Fabric
- Fabric performance: Faster startup, lower memory, better TPS than Forge equivalents
- Modern mods: Uses the latest Fabric mod ecosystem
- Kitchen sink: Something for everyone: tech, magic, building, exploration
- Active community: Regular updates and good documentation
Key Mods Included
Tech: Tech Reborn, Modern Industrialization, Applied Energistics 2 (Fabric), Create (Fabric) Magic: Ars Nouveau (Fabric), Botania (Fabric), Hex Casting Exploration: Terralith, BetterEnd, BetterNether, Towns and Towers QOL: Roughly Enough Items (REI), Inventory Sorting, Jade (WAILA), Xaero's Minimap
Server Setup
- Download server files from Modrinth or CurseForge
- Extract to your server directory
- Run the Fabric server installer
- Place all mod jars in the
mods/folder - Start the server
- Accept EULA and restart
Performance Advantage
Fabric packs generally perform better than Forge equivalents:
- Faster server startup (30 to 60 seconds vs 2 to 5 minutes)
- Lower idle RAM usage
- Better TPS with similar mod counts
- Lithium and other optimization mods included by default
Configuration Tips
- Use Lithium, Krypton, and FerriteCore (typically pre-included)
- Set view distance to 10
- Pre-generate the world with Chunky
- Enable the recipe viewer (REI) for player convenience
- Set up claims with FLAN or similar
Hardware Requirements
| Players | RAM | |---------|-----| | 1 to 10 | 4 to 6 GB | | 10 to 20 | 6 to 8 GB | | 20 to 40 | 8 to 12 GB |
Fabric packs use less RAM than comparable Forge packs. A 150-mod Fabric pack often runs on less RAM than a 150-mod Forge pack.
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