Open Source Minecraft Forge Alternatives

The best open source alternative to Minecraft Forge is Minecraft Fabric. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked seven alternatives to Minecraft Forge and five of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Minecraft Forge are NeoForge, MCreator, Quilt and Minecraft Rift.

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  1. Minecraft Fabric icon

    Minecraft Fabric

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    Fabric is a lightweight, experimental modding toolchain for Minecraft.

    8 Minecraft Fabric alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Minecraft
    • Java
     
  2. NeoForge icon

    NeoForge

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    Neo Modding API for Minecraft, based on Minecraft Forge

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Minecraft
     
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    MCreator

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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.

    9 MCreator alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. Quilt icon

    Quilt

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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
     
  6. Minecraft Rift icon

    Minecraft Rift

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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 (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Minecraft Server
    • Minecraft
     
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