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Is NexClient free?
Yes. NexClient is completely free to download and use.
What Minecraft version does it support?
NexClient is built for Minecraft 1.8.9.
Do I need to install OptiFine separately?
No. OptiFine HD U I7 is fully integrated. Shaders, connected textures, and all settings work out of the box.
Is it safe on Hypixel?
NexClient only includes visual and QoL mods. Features like Free Look are automatically disabled on Hypixel. Use at your own discretion — we cannot guarantee anything on third-party servers.
What happened to MinecraftMikey20 Client?
It has been officially discontinued and replaced by NexClient as of March 2026. NexClient includes all previous mods plus many improvements.
Absolutely. NexClient uses the standard .minecraft directory, so all your existing resource packs, shaders, and worlds will work.
How do I report bugs?
Join our Discord server and post in the bug reports channel.
How do I customize mods and keybinds?
Press the configured hotkey in-game (default: Right Shift) to open the NexClient settings. From there you can toggle mods, change settings, and assign keybinds.
Does NexClient support macOS or Linux?
Currently the launcher and automatic setup are Windows-only. The client ZIP may work on other operating systems with manual installation, but it is not officially supported yet.