Client mods

Here are a few client side modifications we think you might enjoy
OptiFine adds support for HD textures (greater than 16 pixels), better fonts and adds a lot of options for nicer visuals and better performance.

REI's MiniMap gives you a small map of the area that dispays on your screen as you explore the world. Also allows you to see bad guys and other players around you.

Inventory Tweaks adds sorting functionality to your inventory and chests.

Whats My Light Level gives you great information on the brightness level of the area your standing it. It helps you determine if your safe from monster spawns.

Useful Ingame GUI adds more functionality to the games menu system.

AudioMod is required by most mods you load.

ModLoader is required to load local mod files into your minecraft game.

Too Many Items is like super creative mode. It gives you access to every in game item for building.