Yes. Vanimals 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 Vanimals?

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

Which mod loader does Vanimals use?

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

Can I play Vanimals with friends?

Yes. Host Vanimals 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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Vanimals

Name: Vanimals
Author: REAPERR

by REAPERR

34.8K downloads96 followers

ModadventuremobstransportationForge

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Vanimals is an adventure, mobs and transportation Minecraft mod from REAPERR with 34.8K downloads on the Orca catalog. It runs on Forge, so it slots into a matching Minecraft profile without hand-patching anything. Vanimals is free to download and free to host on Orca: press Play and Orca launches Minecraft with Vanimals 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 Vanimals along with the loader and Minecraft version it needs, then you and your friends are playing in minutes.

Vanimals adds vanilla friendly animals to your Minecraft world.

How to install Vanimals

Two ways to add Vanimals to Minecraft. One takes a click.

The Orca way

Click Play below. Orca installs Vanimals with Forge 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 Vanimals on Modrinth

Download the latest Vanimals file from Modrinth for your Minecraft version.
Install Forge 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 Vanimals depends on (the Modrinth page lists them) into the same folder, then start Minecraft on the Forge profile.

Vanimalsversions & compatibility

Vanimals targets Forge. 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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