# Sandbox Silica

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The Silica platform is a collection of complete rewrites. It is not possible for Silica to support Fabric or Forge based mods.
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The Silica platform is a completely new ecosystem built from the ground up with Sandbox in mind. It guarantees a pure and fully working Sandbox platform, along with some custom tweaks & new features aimed to make the player and developer experience better.

[**Visit the Sandbox home page**](https://sandboxpowered.org)

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Silica is not released to the public & is under development. Not all aspects of Sandbox functions on this platform.
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## **Platform Specifications**

### **Server Software**

|             | Glass | Prism |
| ----------- | ----- | ----- |
| API version | 0.5   | 0.5   |

### Client Software

|             | WindowVK |
| ----------- | -------- |
| API version | 0.5      |


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