Wispy Shaders

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Wispy Shaders is ranked #15 of 15 in Minecraft shader packs on Inferse. It runs on Linux, Windows. There is a free plan.

Compared on Minecraft shader packs

Free plan
Yesgithub.com
Loader support
bothgithub.com
Hardware tier
lowgithub.com
Visual effects
bloom, sharpening, tone mapping, TAA, motion blur, film grain, vignette, biome-specific lighting, color gradinggithub.com

Facts

Product
Wispy is a performance-optimized Minecraft shader pack initially based on Mellow Shaders.github.com · 7 Oct 2026
Hardware focus
The project says it is ultra-optimized for integrated graphics.github.com · 7 Oct 2026
Lighting
It includes color grading and biome-specific lighting for all dimensions.github.com · 7 Oct 2026
Performance profiles
The README lists Ultra Performance, Performance, Balanced, Quality, and Ultra Quality profiles.github.com · 7 Oct 2026
Loaders
Installation instructions require Iris Shaders or OptiFine.github.com · 7 Oct 2026
Installation
The pack is installed as a ZIP in Minecraft’s .minecraft/shaderpacks folder.github.com · 7 Oct 2026
License
The project is listed under the MIT License.github.com · 7 Oct 2026
Support
The project directs users to GitHub Issues to report problems.github.com · 7 Oct 2026
Benchmarking
The README says more benchmarking is on the to-do list, and lists some dGPU profile results as unknown.github.com · 7 Oct 2026
Compatibility
The Modrinth page lists Minecraft Java Edition versions 1.8.9 through 1.21.x.modrinth.com · 7 Oct 2026
Release
CurseForge lists version 1.4.6 as the latest release, dated February 6, 2026.curseforge.com · 7 Oct 2026
Integrated graphics
The maker describes it as ultra-optimized for integrated graphics (iGPUs).modrinth.com · 8 Oct 2026
Benchmark claim
The maker reports 40%+ improvement on Balanced compared with MakeUp-Ultrafast with all effects off; the information is based on V1.3.modrinth.com · 8 Oct 2026
Lighting and color
It provides color grading and biome-specific lighting for all dimensions.modrinth.com · 8 Oct 2026
Optimization details
The maker lists fast gamma correction, simplified post-processing, reduced shader complexity, and optimizations to composite passes, fog, lighting, sky, water, TAA, and bloom.modrinth.com · 8 Oct 2026
Project status
The maker lists more benchmarking, adding features, and fixing some features as to-do items.modrinth.com · 8 Oct 2026
Attribution
The maker credits Mellow Shaders by TheCMK as the original shader and l_aggy for performance optimizations.modrinth.com · 8 Oct 2026

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