Set your brightness beyond default levels.
Boosted Brightness is a simple mod that allows you to set your brightness beyond default levels. It makes use of Fabric (not Forge) and is compatible with Minecraft 1.19.
Modified brightness slider, extending brightness range to -150% to 1200%.

Up to 5 custom brightness levels accessible via Mod Menu.

Keybinds to raise/lower brightness and switch to particular brightness levels in-game.

Cave brightness comparison

Nighttime brightness comparison

Works with Optifine and Sodium. Let me know if you find any compatibility issues.
MIT. Feel free to use this mod in any modpack.
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