Minecraft Forge Alternatives

Minecraft Forge is described as 'Free, open-source modding API and loader designed to simplify compatibility between community-created game mods in Minecraft: Java Edition' and is a Modding app in the games category. There are seven games similar to Minecraft Forge for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Minecraft and SaaS apps. The best Minecraft Forge alternative is Minecraft Fabric, which is both free and Open Source. Other Minecraft Forge like games are MCreator, NeoForge, Quilt and Liteloader.

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    Fabric is a lightweight, experimental modding toolchain for Minecraft.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Minecraft
    • Java
     
    • Minecraft Fabric is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Minecraft Forge.

    • Minecraft Fabric is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Minecraft Forge.

    • Minecraft Fabric is Free and Open SourceMinecraft Forge is also Free and Open Source
    • Minecraft Fabric is LightweightMinecraft Forge is not according to our users
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    MCreator is a software used to make Minecraft mods and data packs using intuitive easy-to-learn interface or with an integrated code editor.

    8 MCreator alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Neo Modding API for Minecraft, based on Minecraft Forge

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Minecraft
     
  4. Quilt icon
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    The Quilt project is an open, community-driven modding toolchain designed primarily for Minecraft. By focusing on speed, ease of use, and modularity, Quilt aims to provide a sleek and modern modding toolchain with an open ecosystem.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Minecraft
     
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    LiteLoader is 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Minecraft
     
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    CreativeMode is the most powerful no-code Minecraft mod creator ever made. Unlike other platforms, all you have to do is write your idea in plain English and you will get a finished mod in minutes. It works for both Java and Bedrock/Pocket Edition.

    6 CreativeMode alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • CreativeMode is the most popular Web-based & SaaS alternative to Minecraft Forge.

    • CreativeMode is Freemium and ProprietaryMinecraft Forge is Free and Open Source
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    The main goal of Rift is to provide a mod API capable of extending any aspect of the game while changing the game as little as possible and adding no additional dependencies. Rather than an over-complicated event system, Rift implements a simple, faster, and cleaner...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Minecraft Server
    • Minecraft
     
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