# MCreator/MCreator

MCreator is an open-source software used to make Minecraft Java Edition mods, Minecraft Bedrock Edition Add-Ons, resource packs, and data packs using an intuitive easy-to-learn interface or with an integrated code editor. It is used worldwide by Minecraft players, aspiring mod developers, for education, online classes, and STEM workshops.

Repository: https://github.com/MCreator/MCreator
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/mcreator
Homepage: https://mcreator.net/
Language: Java
License: NOASSERTION
License Family: other
Topics: mcreator, minecraft, code-generator, ide, minecraft-tool, stem, blockly, mod-maker
Last push: 2026-08-31T19:35:14+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 99/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 100, release rhythm 98, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2189, "days_push": 2, "days_rel": 19, "gap_med": 15, "n_releases_24m": 18}
- flags: no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1197, forks 202 (observed 2026-09-01T02:13:55.542350+00:00)

## What it is
MCreator is an open-source desktop application for creating Minecraft Java Edition mods, Bedrock Add-Ons, resource packs, and data packs via an intuitive visual interface or an integrated code editor. It is widely used by Minecraft players, aspiring mod developers, and in education and STEM workshops.

## Use cases
- make minecraft mods without coding
- create minecraft bedrock addons
- build minecraft data packs
- learn mod development in stem classes
- generate minecraft mod code visually
- edit mod code with an integrated editor

## When to choose
- you want to create Minecraft mods or add-ons without writing Java from scratch
- you teach programming or run STEM workshops using Minecraft
- you want a GUI plus optional code editor for modding

## When to avoid
- you need to develop mods for games other than Minecraft
- you prefer a pure code-first modding workflow with full manual control
- you need a lightweight command-line build tool rather than a full IDE-like app

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: gui, editor, developer-tools
- domain: gaming-tools, education
- platform: cross-platform, jvm
- tags: minecraft-mod-maker, blockly, visual-programming, ide, stem-education, datapacks, resource-packs, bedrock-addons, code-generator, game-development, minecraft, desktop

## Member repositories
- MCreator/MCreator (main) score 99

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-09-01T02:13:55.542350+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T06:22:05.192670+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/MCreator/MCreator (fetched 2026-09-01T02:13:55.542350+00:00, sha 246ef5796b84)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.