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--- visibility: public --- # Minecraft **repo:** [bs-community/awesome-minecraft](https://github.com/bs-community/awesome-minecraft) **category:** [[gaming|Gaming]] **related:** [[game-development|Game Development]] --- # Awesome Minecraft [](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome) <img src="screenshot.png" width="1920" /> > The curated list of awesome things related to Minecraft. [Minecraft](https://minecraft.net/) is a sandbox video game developed by Mojang. The game allows players to build with a variety of different blocks in a 3D procedurally generated world, requiring creativity from players. Other activities in the game include exploration, resource gathering, crafting, and combat. ## Contents - [Websites](#websites) - [Wiki](#wiki) - [Forums](#forums) - [Indexes](#indexes) - [Mod Libraries](#mod-libraries) - [Archives](#archives) - [Mod Loaders](#mod-loaders) - [Mods](#mods) - [Performance](#performance) - [Skins And Capes](#skins-and-capes) - [Maps](#maps) - [Items Management](#items-management) - [Technology](#technology) - [Farming And Food](#farming-and-food) - [Energy](#energy) - [Utilities](#utilities) - [General](#general) - [Exploration](#exploration) - [Building](#building) - [Server Plugins](#server-plugins) - [Resource Packs](#resource-packs) - [Shader Packs](#shader-packs) - [Web Applications](#web-applications) - [Softwares](#softwares) - [Servers](#servers) - [Libraries](#libraries) - [Utilities](#utilities-1) - [Launchers](#launchers) - [Development](#development) ## Websites ### Wiki - [Official Minecraft Wiki](https://minecraft.wiki/) - Minecraft Wiki is a complete resource for Minecraft, including gameplay, blocks, crafting, updates, events, mods, running a server, and resource packs. - [Chinese Minecraft Wiki](https://minecraft-zh.gamepedia.com/Minecraft_Wiki) - The Chinese Minecraft Wiki is an official wiki of Minecraft, covering detailed [tutorials](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/computer-science/tutorials) on crafting, blocks, creatures and even PE versions. - [MinecraftSearch](https://minecraftsearch.com/) – MinecraftSearch is an unofficial Minecraft Wiki with better user navigation that focuses on crafting, enchanting, villager trades, loot tables and a lot more. - [wiki.vg](http://wiki.vg/) - Technical Minecraft wiki. ### Forums - [Minecraft Forums](https://www.minecraftforum.net/) - Official community forums, a great place to talk about the game. - [Planet Minecraft](https://www.planetminecraft.com/forums/) - Creative community fansite. ### Indexes - [MCDOC](https://mcdoc.openm.tech/) - The Index of Minecraft Tools and Unlockers ### Mod Libraries - [Modrinth](https://modrinth.com/) - Open source Minecraft mod library with powerful filtering. - [CurseForge](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods) - The largest repository for Minecraft mods. ### Archives - [MCModArchive](https://mcmodarchive.femtopedia.de/) - Archives old, lost and forgotten Minecraft mods and related software. Various other mods and stuff can be found on the [MCArchive Discord](https://discord.gg/WuexGpP). - [Minecraft Archive Project](http://map.crummy.com/) - Huge archive containing Minecraft mods, worlds, resource packs and many other resources (even forum posts!). - [Eimer Archive](https://eimerarchive.org/) - Archive with a focus on server software and plugins. - [CraftBukkit Archive](https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/0B3_qSeCQW2vKSy13TVdKWWhNQ3M) - Archives many CraftBukkit versions. - [OmniArchive](https://omniarchive.uk/) - Archives most Minecraft jars. - [MCVersions](https://mcversions.net/) - Archives various Minecraft jars. ## Mod Loaders - [Minecraft Forge](https://github.com/MinecraftForge/MinecraftForge) - Modifications to the Minecraft base files to assist in compatibility between mods. - [Quilt](https://quiltmc.org/) - A powerful fork of the Fabric project. - [Fabric](https://fabricmc.net/) - A lightweight, experimental modding toolchain for Minecraft. - [liteloader](http://www.liteloader.com/) - A lightweight mod loader for Minecraft designed to provide simple, high-performance and reliable loader functionality for mods which don't need to modify game mechanics. - [Rift](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/rift) - A Mod Loader for 1.13-1.13.2 (even Snapshots). - [Meddle](https://github.com/FyberOptic/Meddle) - Everything related to modding 1.9/1.10 snapshots in one place. - [RopeMC](https://github.com/RopeMC/RopeMC) - A lightweight, reflection based mod loader which aims to be user friendly and later version independent. ## Mods ### Performance - [Optifine](https://www.optifine.net/home) - OptiFine is a Minecraft optimization mod. - [BetterFps](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/betterfps) - BetterFps is a Minecraft mod that add a few performance improvements. - [Sodium (for Fabric)](https://github.com/CaffeineMC/sodium-fabric) - A Fabric mod designed to improve frame rates and reduce micro-stutter. - [OptiFabric](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/optifabric) - A Fabric mod to allow Optifine to run using Fabric loader. ### Skins And Capes - [Custom Skin Loader](https://github.com/xfl03/MCCustomSkinLoader) - Custom Skin Loader for Minecraft. - [Universal Skin Mod](https://github.com/RecursiveG/UniSkinMod) - A Minecraft Forge Mod allows players load custom skin & cape textures. ### Maps - [Journey Map](https://minecraft.curseforge.com/projects/journeymap) - Real-time mapping in game or in a web browser as you explore. - [VoxelMap](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/voxelmap) - Formerly known as Zan's Minimap, providing basic map and radar functionality. ### Items Management - [Just Enough Items (JEI)](https://minecraft.curseforge.com/projects/jei) - JEI is an item and recipe viewing mod for Minecraft, built from the ground up for stability and performance. - [Bibliocraft](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/bibliocraft) - Bibliocraft is a storage and organizational mod that began as a single bookcase and has expanded to so much more. - [/dank/null](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/dank-null) - A storage mod of unreal proportions which nobody really gets. The max tier /dank/null object holds 54 slots of items which each can hold 2.14 billion items! ### Technology - [Tinkers Construct](https://minecraft.curseforge.com/projects/tinkers-construct) - Tinkers' Construct is a mod about putting tools together in a wide variety of ways, then modifying them until they turn into something else. - [Immersive Engineering](https://minecraft.curseforge.com/projects/immersive-engineering) - Immersive Engineering is a tech mod with a certain charm, based on the ideas and concepts, and with most assets created by Damien Hazard. - [Botania](https://github.com/Vazkii/Botania) - Botania is a tech mod in essence. The theme is natural magic. - [Thermal Foundation + Dynamics + Expansion](https://minecraft.curseforge.com/projects/thermalexpansion) - A server-friendly and content-rich blend of magic and technology! Title is three different mod names, but of the same series and usually played together. - [Railcraft](https://github.com/Railcraft/Railcraft) - Greatly expand and improve the Minecart system in Minecraft. - [Actually Additions](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/actually-additions) - Actually Additions is a technology mod that adds various utilities like multitools, item magnets, atomic reconstructors and so on. - [Applied Energistics 2](https://github.com/AppliedEnergistics/Applied-Energistics-2) - A Minecraft Mod about Matter, Energy and using them to conquer the world. Mainly focused on item storage. - [Draconic Evolution](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/draconic-evolution) - One of the best tech mod there is, but really overpowered in the late game. Adds things like a Draconic Power [Core](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/core) which no one has been able to fill yet... - [Ender IO](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/ender-io) - A large ender themed mod, that just adds lots of new fun things. - [Galacticraft](https://micdoodle8.com/mods/galacticraft) - A mod that adds rockets and new planets to explore. Expandable with addons. - [OpenComputers](https://ocdoc.cil.li) - OpenComputers is a mod that adds computers and robots into the game, which can be programmed in Lua 5.3. - [ComputerCraft](https://computercraft.cc) - Adds computers based on Lua (5.2 and 5.3) into Minecraft. - [WarpDrive](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/warpdrive) - Adds Star Trek and other franchise like ships, weapons, transporters and so on into the game. Also adds new planets (dimensions). ### Farming And Food - [Pam's HarvestCraft](https://minecraft.curseforge.com/projects/pams-harvestcraft) - Pam's HarvestCraft is a mod for Minecraft that currently adds many kinds of crops and [food](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/food). - [AgriCraft](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/agricraft) - A mod that adds a more sophisticated crop system, like the ability to have genetic mutations and also adds more crops. - [Bonsai Trees](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/bonsai-trees) - Adds essentially mini tree farms which are one block big. - [Ex Nihilo: Creatio](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/ex-nihilo-creatio) - A great mod for skyblocks, it filters things like sand and gravel for useful resources like iron and diamond, compatible with lots of mods. ### Energy - [RFTools](https://minecraft.curseforge.com/projects/rftools) - RFTools is a mod containing various tools that are related to RF (Redflux) or technology in general. - [Extreme Reactors](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/extreme-reactors) - Adds nuclear reactors with the fictional fuel 'yellorium'. A carry on of the original Big Reactors. - [Zetta Industries](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/zetta-industries) - A mod which adds the main multiblock of a big battery. - [Applied Energistics 2](https://github.com/AppliedEnergistics/Applied-Energistics-2) - A Minecraft Mod about Matter, Energy and using them to conquer the world. ### Magic - [AbyssalCraft](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/abyssalcraft) - AbyssalCraft is a magic mod centered around exploration. - [Astral Sorcery](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/astral-sorcery) - This is a magic mod based on the stars, and harnessing the powers of starlight and the constellations. - [Avaritia](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/avaritia) - Avaritia is a mod with a really long progression tree, but really overpowered in the late game. Its soul purpose is to drag the endgame gameplay to extreme lengths. - [Blood Magic](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/blood-magic) - This is a magic mod based on blood. Beware, you die a lot. ### Utilities - [TNTUtils](https://github.com/ljfa-ag/TNTUtils) - More control over explosions in Minecraft. - [Akashic Tome](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/akashic-tome) - A mod based on Morph-o-Tool, which mainly gives the ability to merge different mods' documentation books. - [AppleSkin](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/appleskin) - This mod does not change any existing mechanics, but simply makes the existing hunger saturation and exhaustion levels visible in the default GUI. - [Attribute Fixer](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/attributefix) - This mod fixes the attribute system in Minecraft which handles things like armour points, because many other mods are inadvertantly affected by a limit in this system. - [Diet Hopper](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/diet-hoppers) - This mod modifies the way Minecraft calculates the collision boxes of the hopper, so that you can access any visible blocks behind it. - [FoamFix](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/foamfix-optimization-mod) - Fixes various aspects of the Minecraft code, generally making the game faster. - [WTHIT](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/wthit) - Shows the block currently looked at (Newer version of Hwyla). - [Hwyla](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/hwyla) - Shows the block currently looked at (Newer version of Waila). - [WorldInfo](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/worldinfo) - Shows the block currently looked at (Waila for Rift). - [Waila](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/waila) - Shows the block currently looked at (The original Waila project). - [Block Helper](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/block-helper) - Shows the block currently looked at (Legacy alternative of Waila for older Minecraft versions than 1.6). ### General - [ArmorPlus](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/armorplus) - This mod literally adds tons of armors to the game, and different ways of crafting them. - [Baubles](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/baubles) - This mod adds seven new slots to the player inventory which can be fitted with various items like amulets, belts, rings and so on added by other mods. ### Exploration - [Aroma1997's Dimensional World](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/aroma1997s-dimensional-world) - This mod adds one extra dimension, with the intended purpose of mining, meaning the Overworld will not be filled up with things like Buildcraft quarry holes anymore etc. - [Twilight Forest](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/the-twilight-forest) - Adds a new twilight forest dimension with new sturctures, bosses, and quests to complete. ### Building - [Carpenter's Blocks](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/carpenters-blocks) - This mod adds new blocks such as slants and corners which can be made to look like any other block in the game! Extremely useful for artistic builds. (For 1.12+ see BlockCraftery) - [Chisel](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/chisel) - This mod adds multiple new textures to lots of blocks in the game, adding a wide variety of textures. (For editing units smaller than blocks see Chisel and Bits.) - [WorldEdit](https://github.com/EngineHub/WorldEdit) - WorldEdit is an open source in-game map editor available for Bukkit, Forge, MinecraftEdu, and many other platforms. - [FAWE](https://intellectualsites.[github](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/development-environment/github).io/download/fawe.html) - Stands for Fast Async WorldEdit. Based upon WorldEdit, it is simply faster, and adds lots more tools (i.e. brushes) to work with. ## Server Plugins - [AntiCheatReloaded](https://github.com/Rammelkast/AntiCheatReloaded) - AntiCheatReloaded helps server admins easily identify and block malicious users by monitoring and analyzing the behaviour of their players. - [ViaVersion](https://github.com/MylesIsCool/ViaVersion) - Allows the connection of newer clients to older server versions for Minecraft servers. - [AdvancedKitsReloaded](https://github.com/TryHardDood/AdvancedKitsReloaded) - AdvancedKitsReloaded is a Kit managing plugin for Minecraft servers which runs Bukkit, CraftBukkit, Spigot and Paper (>1.8). With this plugin you can easily create/edit/delete your kits and you can customize it as much as you'd like. - [WorldGuard](https://github.com/EngineHub/WorldGuard) - WorldGuard lets you and players guard areas of land against griefers and undesirables, as well as tweak and disable various gameplay features of Minecraft. - [CraftBook](https://github.com/EngineHub/CraftBook) - CraftBook lets you create magically extending bridges, compact Redstone circuits, complex Minecart mechanics, and much more — all without a client mod and fully customizable by the server. - [Connect](https://connect.minekube.com/) - Open shared Minecraft network for [advertising](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/advertising) public and local host servers. - [LuckPerms](https://luckperms.net/) - Manage permissions. - [CoreProtect](https://github.com/PlayPro/CoreProtect) - Log everything your players do. Literally 1984. ## Resource Packs - [BDCraft](https://bdcraft.net/) - Various comic-style resource and sound packs, even for many mods, Bedrock Edition, and Terraria! - [LB Photo Realism Reload](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/texture-packs/lb-photo-realism-reload) - Successor of the LB Photo Realism texture pack making Minecraft look more realistic. - [Default Dark Mode](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/texture-packs/default-dark-mode) - Dark Mode for the default Minecraft UIs! - [Cyber Optics](https://www.planetminecraft.com/texture-pack/cyber-optics-v10/) - Sci-Fi resource pack. - [Soartex](https://soartex.net/) - Smooth resource pack with mod support. - [BetterVanillaBuilding](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/texture-packs/bettervanillabuilding) - Adds loads of new blocks with connected textures in optifine. ## Shader Packs - [Continuum](https://continuum.graphics/) - A realistic shader pack. - [Chocapic13](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/customization/chocapic13-shaders) - A realistic and configurable shader pack. - [Sonic Ether](https://www.sonicether.com/) - Pathracing and other realistic shader packs. - [Sildur](https://sildurs-shaders.[github](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/development-environment/github).io/) - Shader packs even implementing Minecraft 1.16's built-in API. - [Potato](https://rre36.com/potato-shader) - A very lightweight shader pack for older or restrained PCs. - [ESBE 2G](https://mcbeeringi.[github](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/development-environment/github).io/esbe-2g/) - A shader pack for Bedrock Edition. - [White Wolf Shader](https://github.com/NotSnipc/WhiteWolfShaders) - Shader pack for Bedrock Edition focused on improving your gameplay experience. ## Web Applications - [Blessing Skin Server](https://github.com/bs-community/blessing-skin-server) - A web application brings your custom skins back in offline Minecraft servers. - [WorldEdit Golf](https://worldedit.golf/) - Challenge others in a competition to use WorldEdit in as few commands as possible. ## Softwares ### Servers - [Cauldron](https://sourceforge.net/projects/cauldron-unofficial/files/) - Formerly known as MCPC+. The original server implementing the Forge and Bukkit API. - [Cloudburst/NukkitX/Nukkit](https://cloudburstmc.org/) - A Bedrock Edition Server providing support for plugins supporting the Nukkit API. - [Docker-Minecraft](https://github.com/itzg/docker-minecraft-server) - A self-hosted Minecraft server using [Docker](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/back-end-development/docker) [containers](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/containers). - [Glowstone](https://glowstone.net/) - Formerly known as Spout and BukkitContrib. Spigot Server alternative written from scratch with performance similar to Paper. - [KCauldron](https://sourceforge.net/projects/kcauldron/files/) - A server implementing the Forge and Bukkit API for 1.7.10. - [Legendary-[Java](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/programming-languages/java)-Minecraft-Geyser-Floodgate](https://github.com/TheRemote/Legendary-Java-Minecraft-Geyser-Floodgate) - PaperMC server with out of the box Geyser and Floodgate support using [docker](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/back-end-development/docker). - [minecraft-docker](https://github.com/tywil04/minecraft-docker) - Fork of [Legendary-[Java](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/programming-languages/java)-Minecraft-Geyser-Floodgate](https://github.com/TheRemote/Legendary-Java-Minecraft-Geyser-Floodgate) that embeds a discord bot for easy starting and stopping of the server. - [Minestom](https://minestom.net/) - Lightweight from-scratch server implementation. - [Mohist](https://mohistmc.com/) - A server implementing the Forge and Bukkit API. - [Paper](https://papermc.io/) - Miscellaneous patches for Spigot and BungeeCord providing better performance and more configuration options. - [Spigot](https://www.spigotmc.org/) - CraftBukkit's successor providing support for the Bukkit API. - [Sponge](https://www.spongepowered.org/) - Minecraft Server providing support for the Sponge API and is extensible to the Forge API and Bukkit API. - [Thermos](https://cyberdynecc.[github](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/development-environment/github).io/Thermos/install) - A server implementing the Forge and Bukkit API for 1.7.10. - [Gate](https://github.com/minekube/gate) - A high performance & paralleled Minecraft proxy written in Go. ### Libraries - [CraftLib](https://github.com/zerite/craftlib) - Complete [Kotlin](https://kotlinlang.org) / [Java](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/programming-languages/java) library for wrapping the entire Minecraft codebase, including protocol, NBT, schematics, chat and more. - [MCProtocolLib](https://github.com/Steveice10/MCProtocolLib) - A simple library for communicating with a Minecraft client/server, written in [Java](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/programming-languages/java). - [node-minecraft-protocol](https://github.com/PrismarineJS/node-minecraft-protocol) - A NodeJS library to parse and serialize minecraft packets, plus authentication and encryption. - [go-mcproto](https://github.com/BRA1L0R/go-mcproto) - Minecraft server communication protocol implementation written in Go that allows you to program your own [bots](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/bots). ### Utilities - [Minecraft Command Helper](https://github.com/IceLitty/Minecraft-Command-Helper) - A WPF Program about generate Minecraft Command (with NBT data). (Windows Only) - [Minecraft Command Science](https://minecraftcommand.science/) - Several Minecraft vanilla [JSON](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/json) generators. - [Amidst](https://github.com/toolbox4minecraft/amidst) - Display an overview of a Minecraft world, without actually creating it. - [Amulet](https://github.com/Amulet-Team/Amulet-Map-Editor) - Map viewer/editor. - [NBTEditor](https://github.com/Howaner/NBTEditor) - Edit NBT from .dat files. ### Launchers - [MultiMC](https://github.com/MultiMC/MultiMC5) - A custom launcher for Minecraft that allows you to easily manage multiple installations of Minecraft at once. - [Prism](https://prismlauncher.org) - A fork of MultiMC, capable of downloading modpacks and other resources directly from CurseForge and FTB. - [HMCL](https://github.com/huanghongxun/HMCL) - A powered Minecraft launcher that supports a lot of features. - [XMCL](https://github.com/Voxelum/x-minecraft-launcher) - X Minecraft Launcher (XMCL) is a modern Minecraft launcher that lets you manage your massive resources like modpacks, resource packs, mods and shader packs. - [Polymerium](https://github.com/d3ara1n/Polymerium) - 🐿️ A next-generation Minecraft instance manager that thinks differently about game management. ## Development - [FML Mod Development Tutorial](https://fmltutor.ustc-zzzz.net/) - (Chinese) Minecraft 1.8.9 FML Mod Development Tutorial. - [SchematicWebViewer](https://github.com/EngineHub/SchematicWebViewer) - A [JavaScript](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/programming-languages/javascript)/TypeScript library for rendering and viewing Minecraft schematic files on the web. - [Tabula](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/tabula-minecraft-modeler) - Minecraft Mod that faciliates creating 3D Models. - [Mod Coder Pack](https://minecraft.fandom.com/wiki/Programs_and_editors/Mod_Coder_Pack) - Tool for properly decompiling Minecraft. - [BON 2](https://github.com/tterrag1098/BON2) - A rewrite of the Bearded Octo Nemesis project with support for ForgeGradle. - [Bearded Octo Nemesis](https://github.com/immibis/bearded-octo-nemesis) - Tool for deobfuscating with support for SRG mappings and especially the Mod Coder Pack. ## License [](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)