THE FORGE IS OPEN
DOWNLOAD EVERFORGE.
Use the installer if you can. It includes Java and stays up to date. Advanced players can grab the .jar instead.
DOWNLOAD installer for fancy launcher
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DOWNLOAD INSTALLER for basic launcher
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DOWNLOAD .JAR CLIENT
DOWNLOAD JAVA JDK 21
Recommended: either of the installers. The .jar client needs JDK 21 installed first.