The curated list of awesome things related to Minecraft.
Minecraft 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.
Minecraft Wiki is a complete resource for Minecraft, including gameplay, blocks, crafting, updates, events, mods, running a server, and resource packs.
The Chinese Minecraft Wiki is an official wiki of Minecraft, covering detailed tutorials on crafting, blocks, creatures and even PE versions.
Technical Minecraft wiki.
Official community forums, a great place to talk about the game.
Creative community fansite.
The Index of Minecraft Tools and Unlockers
Open source Minecraft mod library with powerful filtering.
The largest repository for Minecraft mods.
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).
Huge archive containing Minecraft mods, worlds, resource packs and many other resources (even forum posts!).
Archive with a focus on server software and plugins.
Archives many CraftBukkit versions.
Archives most Minecraft jars.
Archives various Minecraft jars.
Modifications to the Minecraft base files to assist in compatibility between mods.
A powerful fork of the Fabric project.
A lightweight, experimental modding toolchain for Minecraft.
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.
A Mod Loader for 1.13-1.13.2 (even Snapshots).
Everything related to modding 1.9/1.10 snapshots in one place.
A lightweight, reflection based mod loader which aims to be user friendly and later version independent.
OptiFine is a Minecraft optimization mod.
BetterFps is a Minecraft mod that add a few performance improvements.
A Fabric mod designed to improve frame rates and reduce micro-stutter.
A Fabric mod to allow Optifine to run using Fabric loader.
Custom Skin Loader for Minecraft.
A Minecraft Forge Mod allows players load custom skin & cape textures.
Real-time mapping in game or in a web browser as you explore.
Formerly known as Zan's Minimap, providing basic map and radar functionality.
JEI is an item and recipe viewing mod for Minecraft, built from the ground up for stability and performance.
Bibliocraft is a storage and organizational mod that began as a single bookcase and has expanded to so much more.
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!
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 is a tech mod with a certain charm, based on the ideas and concepts, and with most assets created by Damien Hazard.
Botania is a tech mod in essence. The theme is natural magic.
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.
Greatly expand and improve the Minecart system in Minecraft.
Actually Additions is a technology mod that adds various utilities like multitools, item magnets, atomic reconstructors and so on.
A Minecraft Mod about Matter, Energy and using them to conquer the world. Mainly focused on item storage.
One of the best tech mod there is, but really overpowered in the late game. Adds things like a Draconic Power Core which no one has been able to fill yet...
A large ender themed mod, that just adds lots of new fun things.
A mod that adds rockets and new planets to explore. Expandable with addons.
OpenComputers is a mod that adds computers and robots into the game, which can be programmed in Lua 5.3.
Adds computers based on Lua (5.2 and 5.3) into Minecraft.
Adds Star Trek and other franchise like ships, weapons, transporters and so on into the game. Also adds new planets (dimensions).
Pam's HarvestCraft is a mod for Minecraft that currently adds many kinds of crops and food.
A mod that adds a more sophisticated crop system, like the ability to have genetic mutations and also adds more crops.
Adds essentially mini tree farms which are one block big.
A great mod for skyblocks, it filters things like sand and gravel for useful resources like iron and diamond, compatible with lots of mods.
RFTools is a mod containing various tools that are related to RF (Redflux) or technology in general.
Adds nuclear reactors with the fictional fuel 'yellorium'. A carry on of the original Big Reactors.
A mod which adds the main multiblock of a big battery.
A Minecraft Mod about Matter, Energy and using them to conquer the world.
AbyssalCraft is a magic mod centered around exploration.
This is a magic mod based on the stars, and harnessing the powers of starlight and the constellations.
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.
This is a magic mod based on blood. Beware, you die a lot.
More control over explosions in Minecraft.
A mod based on Morph-o-Tool, which mainly gives the ability to merge different mods' documentation books.
This mod does not change any existing mechanics, but simply makes the existing hunger saturation and exhaustion levels visible in the default GUI.
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.
This mod modifies the way Minecraft calculates the collision boxes of the hopper, so that you can access any visible blocks behind it.
Fixes various aspects of the Minecraft code, generally making the game faster.
Shows the block currently looked at (Newer version of Hwyla).
Shows the block currently looked at (Newer version of Waila).
Shows the block currently looked at (Waila for Rift).
Shows the block currently looked at (The original Waila project).
Shows the block currently looked at (Legacy alternative of Waila for older Minecraft versions than 1.6).
This mod literally adds tons of armors to the game, and different ways of crafting them.
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.
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.
Adds a new twilight forest dimension with new sturctures, bosses, and quests to complete.
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)
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 is an open source in-game map editor available for Bukkit, Forge, MinecraftEdu, and many other platforms.
Stands for Fast Async WorldEdit. Based upon WorldEdit, it is simply faster, and adds lots more tools (i.e. brushes) to work with.
AntiCheatReloaded helps server admins easily identify and block malicious users by monitoring and analyzing the behaviour of their players.
Allows the connection of newer clients to older server versions for Minecraft servers.
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 lets you and players guard areas of land against griefers and undesirables, as well as tweak and disable various gameplay features of Minecraft.
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.
Open shared Minecraft network for advertising public and local host servers.
Manage permissions.
Log everything your players do. Literally 1984.
Various comic-style resource and sound packs, even for many mods, Bedrock Edition, and Terraria!
Successor of the LB Photo Realism texture pack making Minecraft look more realistic.
Dark Mode for the default Minecraft UIs!
Sci-Fi resource pack.
Smooth resource pack with mod support.
Adds loads of new blocks with connected textures in optifine.
A realistic shader pack.
A realistic and configurable shader pack.
Pathracing and other realistic shader packs.
Shader packs even implementing Minecraft 1.16's built-in API.
A very lightweight shader pack for older or restrained PCs.
A shader pack for Bedrock Edition.
Shader pack for Bedrock Edition focused on improving your gameplay experience.
A web application brings your custom skins back in offline Minecraft servers.
Challenge others in a competition to use WorldEdit in as few commands as possible.
Formerly known as MCPC+. The original server implementing the Forge and Bukkit API.
A Bedrock Edition Server providing support for plugins supporting the Nukkit API.
A self-hosted Minecraft server using Docker containers.
Formerly known as Spout and BukkitContrib. Spigot Server alternative written from scratch with performance similar to Paper.
A server implementing the Forge and Bukkit API for 1.7.10.
PaperMC server with out of the box Geyser and Floodgate support using docker.
Fork of [Legendary-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.
Lightweight from-scratch server implementation.
A server implementing the Forge and Bukkit API.
Miscellaneous patches for Spigot and BungeeCord providing better performance and more configuration options.
CraftBukkit's successor providing support for the Bukkit API.
Minecraft Server providing support for the Sponge API and is extensible to the Forge API and Bukkit API.
A server implementing the Forge and Bukkit API for 1.7.10.
A high performance & paralleled Minecraft proxy written in Go.
Complete [Kotlin](https://kotlinlang.org) / Java library for wrapping the entire Minecraft codebase, including protocol, NBT, schematics, chat and more.
A simple library for communicating with a Minecraft client/server, written in Java.
A NodeJS library to parse and serialize minecraft packets, plus authentication and encryption.
Minecraft server communication protocol implementation written in Go that allows you to program your own bots.
A WPF Program about generate Minecraft Command (with NBT data). (Windows Only)
Several Minecraft vanilla JSON generators.
Display an overview of a Minecraft world, without actually creating it.
Map viewer/editor.
Edit NBT from .dat files.
A custom launcher for Minecraft that allows you to easily manage multiple installations of Minecraft at once.
A fork of MultiMC, capable of downloading modpacks and other resources directly from CurseForge and FTB.
A powered Minecraft launcher that supports a lot of features.
X Minecraft Launcher (XMCL) is a modern Minecraft launcher that lets you manage your massive resources like modpacks, resource packs, mods and shader packs.
🐿️ A next-generation Minecraft instance manager that thinks differently about game management.
(Chinese) Minecraft 1.8.9 FML Mod Development Tutorial.
A JavaScript/TypeScript library for rendering and viewing Minecraft schematic files on the web.
Minecraft Mod that faciliates creating 3D Models.
Tool for properly decompiling Minecraft.
A rewrite of the Bearded Octo Nemesis project with support for ForgeGradle.
Tool for deobfuscating with support for SRG mappings and especially the Mod Coder Pack.