Okay, so i have/use forge with quite a few mods. and i need alternatives to optifine that give good FPS but without being as bug-ridden as Chlorine is. is 1.16.5 forge planned? i really would love this mod in forge.
Thanks.

There are no plans for a forge 1.16 version
You might be interested in this gist. It has a list of other performance mods

sad :(