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PrismarineJS/mineflayer

Create Minecraft bots with a powerful, stable, and high level JavaScript API. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/PrismarineJS/mineflayer · homepage · JavaScript · MIT (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

99/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 99
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_readme

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 26.0
  • age_days: 5701
  • days_rel: 6
  • days_push: 7
  • n_releases_24m: 19

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

7378 stars · 1473 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

Mineflayer is a Node.js library for creating Minecraft bots with a powerful, stable, and high-level JavaScript API. It handles the Minecraft network protocol so developers can script bot behaviors like movement, chatting, and inventory management.

Use cases

  • create a Minecraft bot that chats and follows players
  • automate farming or building tasks in Minecraft
  • build a chat relay between Minecraft and Discord
  • write bots that mine resources automatically
  • script AFK bots for Minecraft servers
  • program a bot to navigate and explore the world

When to choose

  • you want to programmatically control a Minecraft client in Node.js
  • you need a stable, high-level API over the Minecraft protocol
  • you're building automation, moderation, or utility bots for Minecraft servers

When to avoid

  • you need a Minecraft server rather than a client bot
  • you're building a mod for the Java edition client rather than an external bot
  • you need a language other than JavaScript/Node.js without bindings

Facets

library · maturity stable

sdk networking gaming-tools minecraft-bot minecraft-api bot-framework protocol minecraft automation nodejs javascript

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
PrismarineJS/mineflayermain99

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