Yes. Slow Start is free to download from Modrinth and free to host on an Orca server you can share with friends. There is no paywall to download or play it.

How do I install Slow Start?

The fastest way is Orca: press Play and Orca installs Slow Start with Fabric and the right Minecraft version, then launches the game. To do it by hand, download Slow Start from Modrinth, install Fabric, and drop the .jar into your mods folder.

Which mod loader does Slow Start use?

Slow Start runs on Fabric. When you host or play it with Orca, the matching loader and Minecraft version are selected for you automatically.

Can I play Slow Start with friends?

Yes. Host Slow Start on a free Orca server and share the invite, or launch it solo from the Orca app. No control panel or setup required.

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Slow Start

Name: Slow Start
Author: Azertium

by Azertium

645 downloads8 followers

Modadventureequipmentgame-mechanicsFabric

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Slow Start is an adventure, equipment and game-mechanics Minecraft mod from Azertium with 645 downloads on the Orca catalog. It runs on Fabric, so it slots into a matching Minecraft profile without hand-patching anything. Slow Start is free to download and free to host on Orca: press Play and Orca launches Minecraft with Slow Start already installed, or host it on a free server to play with friends. There is no control panel and no config files to edit, and no command line to learn. Describe what you want in plain English and Orca installs Slow Start along with the loader and Minecraft version it needs, then you and your friends are playing in minutes.

Slows down the early game progression, by tweaking crafting recipes, loot tables, and more...

How to install Slow Start

Two ways to add Slow Start to Minecraft. One takes a click.

The Orca way

Click Play below. Orca installs Slow Start with Fabric and the right Minecraft version, then launches straight into the game.

That’s it. Nothing to download or configure.

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The manual way

Download Slow Start on Modrinth

Download the latest Slow Start file from Modrinth for your Minecraft version.
Install Fabric and launch Minecraft once so the loader profile is created.
Drop the downloaded .jar into your mods folder (the mods folder inside .minecraft, or your server's mods folder).
Add any libraries Slow Start depends on (the Modrinth page lists them) into the same folder, then start Minecraft on the Fabric profile.

Slow Startversions & compatibility

Slow Start targets Fabric. Orca matches the right loader and Minecraft version for you when you host or play it, so you never have to line them up by hand. For the full list of supported Minecraft versions and required dependencies, check the Modrinth page.

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