Best Minecraft Add-On Editors in 2026
Updated
In short: Minecraft Launcher is ranked #1 of 26 as of 7 October 2026, ahead of Visual Studio Code and Addons Maker for Minecraft PE. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Visual Studio Code. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Addons Maker for Minecraft PE at $3.99/mo.
Building Minecraft add-ons can involve packs, entities and scripts, so compare pack types and version targeting with custom entity tools, scripting support and editor mode. Available platforms help you check compatibility with your setup; free plans and paid-from pricing add useful budget context. Minecraft Launcher, Visual Studio Code and Addons Maker for Minecraft PE are among the options to examine, with Bedrocken and Blockbench also represented. Match the listed capabilities to the content you want to create and the Minecraft versions you plan to target.
26 Minecraft add-on editors ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Minecraft Add-on Editors, one module each. A lit port is something its maker publishes; 0 of the 25 on this page have a public API.
- 01 Minecraft Launcher API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.0Free
- 02 Visual Studio Code API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.0Free
- 03 Addons Maker for Minecraft PE API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.9$3.99/mo
- 04 Bedrocken API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.9Free
- 05 Blockbench API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.9Free
- 06 Blockception Minecraft Bedrock Development API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.9Free
- 07 JsonForge API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.9Free
- 08 mcbCode API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.9$4/mo
- 09 Resource Pack Creator API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.9$4.99/mo
- 10 bedrockR API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.8Free
- 11 MCreator API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.8Free
- 12 AddonCrate Studio API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.6
- 13 bridge. API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.6
- 14 Crafty Craft API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.5$15.99/mo
- 15 Minecraft Creator Tools API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.5
- 16 Tynker API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.5$10/mo
- 17 mcblend API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.4
- 18 Minecraft Bedrock Debugger API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.3
- 19 Anvil UI API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1€12/mo
- 20 Bedrock JSON UI Editor API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1
- 21 BEPack API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1
- 22 NebulaQuest Editor Mobile API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1
- 23 ResourcePack AI API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1Free
- 24 Snowstorm API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1Free
- 25 DialogueDesigner API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.0
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Pack types | Editor mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minecraft Launcher | 6.0 | Free plan | Free | No | — | — | — |
| 2 | Visual Studio Code | 6.0 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 3 | Addons Maker for Minecraft PE | 5.9 | Free plan | $3.99/mo | Yes | — | behavior packs, resource packs | visual |
| 4 | Bedrocken | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | behavior packs, resource packs, add-ons | code |
| 5 | Blockbench | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | resource pack | visual |
| 6 | Blockception Minecraft Bedrock Development | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | behavior packs, resource packs, skin packs | code |
| 7 | JsonForge | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | — | — | resource pack, behavior pack | visual |
| 8 | mcbCode | 5.9 | Free plan | $4/mo | Yes | 4 /mo | Behavior Packs, Resource Packs, Add-ons | hybrid |
| 9 | Resource Pack Creator | 5.9 | Free plan | $4.99/mo | Yes | 4.99 /mo | resource packs | visual |
| 10 | bedrockR | 5.8 | Free plan | Free | — | — | — | visual |
| 11 | MCreator | 5.8 | Free plan | Free | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | AddonCrate Studio | 5.6 | No | — | Yes | — | Behavior Packs, Resource Packs | hybrid |
| 13 | bridge. | 5.6 | No | — | — | — | behavior packs, resource packs, skin packs, world templates | hybrid |
| 14 | Crafty Craft | 5.5 | No | $15.99/mo | Yes | — | add-ons | hybrid |
| 15 | Minecraft Creator Tools | 5.5 | No | — | — | — | behavior packs, resource packs | hybrid |
| 16 | Tynker | 5.5 | No | $10/mo | Yes | 25 /mo | — | — |
| 17 | mcblend | 5.4 | No | — | — | — | — | visual |
| 18 | Minecraft Bedrock Debugger | 5.3 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | Anvil UI | 5.1 | Free plan | €12/mo | Yes | — | resource packs | visual |
| 20 | Bedrock JSON UI Editor | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | resource pack | visual |
| 21 | BEPack | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | behavior packs, resource packs | code |
| 22 | NebulaQuest Editor Mobile | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | resource packs, behavior packs | visual |
| 23 | ResourcePack AI | 5.1 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | resource pack | hybrid |
| 24 | Snowstorm | 5.1 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | resource packs | hybrid |
| 25 | DialogueDesigner | 5.0 | No | — | — | — | behavior pack, resource pack | visual |
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Questions about this list
Which Minecraft add-on editor is ranked first on Inferse?
Minecraft Launcher is ranked #1 of 26 with a score of 6.0. Visual Studio Code is second and Addons Maker for Minecraft PE third.
How many of these have a free plan?
14 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Addons Maker for Minecraft PE has the lowest first paid tier we found: $3.99/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it.