Absolute Zoom

Absolute Zoom is a lightweight, polished, and fully client-side zoom mod for Minecraft 1.20.1-1.20.4/6.

Get precise control over your camera zoom without the limitations of a simple fixed zoom effect. Absolute Zoom provides smooth, continuous zooming with configurable zoom limits, scroll sensitivity, smoothing, and scroll direction.

✨ Features

• Smooth continuous zoom
• Zoom from 1× up to 20×
• Fully configurable default zoom level
• Adjustable zoom sensitivity
• Adjustable zoom smoothness
• Optional inverted scroll direction
• Simple and lightweight
• Client-side only
• No server installation required
• Works on multiplayer servers
• No gameplay content changes
• No blocks, items, mobs, or world generation added

⚙️ Configuration

Absolute Zoom provides several configurable options:

• Minimum Zoom: 1×
• Maximum Zoom: 20×
• Default Zoom: 3×
• Scroll Sensitivity: 1.15
• Smoothness: 10
• Invert Scroll: Optional

These settings allow you to make the zoom behave exactly the way you prefer.

🎮 Controls

Hold the Zoom key to activate the zoom.

The zoom level can be adjusted using the mouse wheel while zooming.

The keybind can be changed through Minecraft's normal Controls menu.

🧩 Fabric

Allowing the configuration screen to be accessed conveniently through Menu.

🔨 Forge

The Forge version provides a native Forge configuration screen for adjusting Absolute Zoom settings.

💡 Designed to Stay Lightweight

Absolute Zoom focuses on doing one thing well: providing a smooth and configurable Minecraft zoom without adding unnecessary features or dependencies.

It is suitable for vanilla-style gameplay, exploration, building, PvP, screenshots, navigation, and modded Minecraft.

📦 Requirements

Minecraft

1.20.1-1.20.4 for Forge 1.20.1-1.20.6 for Fabric

Java 17

Fabric

• Fabric Loader 0.14.0 or newer
• Mod Menu is optional

Forge

• Minecraft Forge 47 or newer