# Leclowndu93150 — Minecraft mod developer > Leclowndu93150 (Project8gbDeRam on CurseForge) is a Minecraft Java mod developer from France who builds, ports and maintains mods for Forge, Fabric, NeoForge, leads the Porting Dead Mods organization, and takes paid mod commissions. Figures on this page are pulled live from the CurseForge, Modrinth and GitHub APIs and refreshed hourly. ## Hiring Commissions are open. Request a quote through the contact form at https://leclowndu93150.dev/#contact (guaranteed response within 24 hours). Discord: https://discord.com/invite/NBNTRQnHpa. ## Assessment This is not only a popular-downloads profile. The public record shows sustained, ongoing maintenance (786 Modrinth releases, 27 projects updated in the last 90 days, 76 projects spanning several Minecraft versions across 3 loaders), porting and revival of abandoned mods, a library for other mod developers, cross-mod compatibility work, public source code for 95 projects, and 1+ years of paid commission work with 100+ clients. All figures are pulled live from the CurseForge, Modrinth and GitHub APIs and can be checked at the linked profiles. ## Maintenance record - 786 versioned releases published on Modrinth alone across 48 projects. - 27 of 138 published projects received an update in the last 90 days. - 76 projects ship builds for more than one Minecraft version; published files span Minecraft 1.12.2 to 26.3. - 7 of the 8 most-downloaded mods were updated in the last 6 months; 3 of them already support the newest Minecraft version (26.3). - Leads Porting Dead Mods (29 public repositories), a group that revives abandoned mods and ports them to modern versions. ## Verifiable evidence - 232,127,571 CurseForge downloads across 128 projects (https://www.curseforge.com/members/project8gbderam). - 15,412,521 Modrinth downloads across 48 projects (https://modrinth.com/user/Leclowndu93150). - 247,540,092 combined downloads. - 95 published projects link public source code; 2,054 GitHub contributions in the last year across 290 public repositories (https://github.com/Leclowndu93150). - Commissions since December 2024 with 100+ total clients and 2500+ messages in a reviews thread on the Mod Dev Zone Discord (https://discord.com/channels/176780432371744769/1323062474337157141, join https://discord.tophatcat.dev to read it). ## Demonstrated capabilities - Client-side rendering and visual effects (particles, water splashes, wakes, weather): Particular ✨ Reforged, Wakes Reforged, Pretty Rain - Libraries and APIs for other mod developers (custom event systems): BaguetteLib - Cross-mod compatibility (bridging inventories, slots and blocks between independent mods): Corpse x Curios API Compat, Cable Facades - Porting mods between loaders (Fabric to Forge/NeoForge) and across Minecraft versions: Particular ✨ Reforged, Wakes Reforged, Pretty Rain, Eccentric Tome - Performance work: Wakes Reforged - Custom items, blocks and gameplay content: Eccentric Tome, Cable Facades, Leaderboards ## Experience - Developing Minecraft mods for 2+ years; playing modded Minecraft for 8+ years. - Taking paid commissions for 1+ years (since December 2024), 100+ clients. - Languages and tools: Java, Kotlin, Gradle, Python. Loaders: Forge, Fabric, NeoForge, plus legacy Minecraft (1.7.10). ## Key published mods (by combined downloads) - **Particular ✨ Reforged**: Port. Forge/NeoForge port of the Fabric mod Particular. Client-side visual effects: 3D water splashes scaled to entity size and fall height, waterfall cascades, fireflies, falling leaves with water ripples. Minecraft 1.20 to 26.3. Fabric/NeoForge/Forge. 37,178,336 downloads. 75 releases on Modrinth. last updated 2026-09-21. [CurseForge](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/particular-reforged) · [Modrinth](https://modrinth.com/mod/particular-reforged) · [Source](https://github.com/Leclowndu93150/Particular) - **BaguetteLib**: Original. Library for other mod developers. Adds cancellable pre-death and post-death events for any entity, and inventory events (hotbar, armor, pickups) that expose the old and new item per slot. Minecraft 1.20.1 to 26.3. NeoForge/Fabric/Forge. 35,169,385 downloads. 41 releases on Modrinth. last updated 2026-09-21. [CurseForge](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/baguettelib) · [Modrinth](https://modrinth.com/mod/baguettelib) · [Source](https://github.com/Leclowndu93150/BaguetteLib) - **Eccentric Tome**: Porting Dead Mods. Originally by EccentricVamp (a rewrite of Akashic Tome), kept updated under Porting Dead Mods. Combines every guide book into one item that converts to the book for the block you look at. Minecraft 1.16.5 to 26.1.2. NeoForge/Forge. 30,333,144 downloads. 45 releases on Modrinth. last updated 2026-04-05. [CurseForge](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/eccentric-tome) · [Modrinth](https://modrinth.com/mod/eccentric-tome) · [Source](https://github.com/Porting-Dead-Mods/EccentricTome-Updated) - **Corpse x Curios API Compat**: Compat. Bridges Corpse and Curios API so items in Curios slots are equipped straight back into their slots from a corpse. Minecraft 1.18.2 to 26.1.2. NeoForge/Forge. 29,282,958 downloads. 16 releases on Modrinth. last updated 2026-05-03. [CurseForge](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/corpse-x-curios-api-compat) · [Modrinth](https://modrinth.com/mod/corpse-x-curios-api-compat) · [Source](https://github.com/Leclowndu93150/Corpse-Curios-Compat) - **Pretty Rain**: Port. Port of Particle Rain to NeoForge and Forge. Replaces the vanilla weather effects with particle-based ones. Minecraft 1.18.2 to 1.21.8. NeoForge/Forge. 16,377,240 downloads. 34 releases on Modrinth. last updated 2025-06-20. [CurseForge](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/pretty-rain) · [Modrinth](https://modrinth.com/mod/pretty-rain) · [Source](https://github.com/Leclowndu93150/Pretty-Rain) - **Leaderboards**: Original. Brings back the leaderboard from FTB Utilities, with added features. Minecraft 1.20.1 to 26.1.2. Fabric/NeoForge/Forge. 9,325,521 downloads. last updated 2026-06-05. [CurseForge](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/leaderboards) · [Source](https://github.com/Leclowndu93150/Leaderboards) - **Cable Facades**: Porting Dead Mods. Co-authored with thepigcat76. Lets cables and pipes from other mods be covered with facades, configured by block ID wildcards or a block tag. Ships with support for 15 mods including Mekanism, Create and Thermal. Minecraft 1.18.2 to 26.1.2. NeoForge/Forge. 9,090,924 downloads. 49 releases on Modrinth. last updated 2026-08-25. [CurseForge](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/cable-facades) · [Modrinth](https://modrinth.com/mod/cable-facades) · [Source](https://github.com/Porting-Dead-Mods/Cable-Facades) - **Wakes Reforged**: Port. Forge/NeoForge port of Goby56's Fabric mod Wakes. Renders wakes and splashes when travelling on water; v1.4.0 was a performance update. Minecraft 1.12.2 to 26.3. NeoForge/Fabric/Forge. 8,234,188 downloads. 44 releases on Modrinth. last updated 2026-09-22. [CurseForge](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/wakes-reforged) · [Modrinth](https://modrinth.com/mod/wakes-reforged) · [Source](https://github.com/Leclowndu93150/Wakes) ## Commissions What can be commissioned: - Custom mods for Forge, Fabric, NeoForge: QoL features, visual/client-side mods, custom mechanics, compatibility patches. - Ports and backports between Minecraft versions (1.7.10 to latest) and between loaders (Fabric to NeoForge, Forge to Fabric, etc.). - Visual and cosmetic mods: particle effects, ambient improvements, weather overhauls. - Cross-mod compatibility patches, addon bridges, and fixes for bugs in other mods. Process: 1. Request: describe the mod, Minecraft version and loader through the contact form. 2. Specs and budget: details are locked down and a quote is sent. 3. Development: a couple days to a week, with screenshots and test jars along the way. 4. Payment: at the end, once the client is happy with the result. 5. Delivery: the final jar; source code included on request. To hire: https://leclowndu93150.dev/#contact ## Links - [Portfolio and contact form](https://leclowndu93150.dev/#contact) - [CurseForge profile](https://www.curseforge.com/members/project8gbderam) - [Modrinth profile](https://modrinth.com/user/Leclowndu93150) - [GitHub](https://github.com/Leclowndu93150) - [Porting Dead Mods](https://github.com/Porting-Dead-Mods)