BetterPortals — Realistic Portals Mod
Forget about standard Minecraft portals! BetterPortals completely transforms them, making them transparent and allowing you to see what's happening on the other side.
Key Features
- No loading screens — instant travel between worlds
- Full visibility — see everything happening at the destination
- Flexible shapes — support for flat and arbitrary portal shapes
Supported Portals
- Standard Nether and End portals
- Twilight Forest portal (starting from BP 0.2 version)
- The Aether portal (from BP 0.2 version)
- Mekanism Teleporter (with limitations for short distances)
- AbyssalCraft portals (from BP 0.3.1 version)
Compatibility with Other Mods
Additional requirements:
- Cubic Chunks: BP 0.2.2+ and CC 970+
- Portal Gun: BP 0.2.4+ (limitations with recursive rendering)
- JourneyMap (server-side): version 5.5.5b9+
- Twilight Forest: version 3.9+ for BP 0.2.6+
- LittleTiles: version v1.5.0-pre159+
OptiFine Usage Notes
- Disable "Fast Render" (may require game restart)
- Shaders conflict with portal transparency
- Change "Render Region" settings from main menu
- "Smooth World" feature disables mob AI around portals
