Tech riderRev. 5 Oct 2026
Bedrock Viz
- 1Runs onLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
- 2CostsFree plan
2 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: github.com

Overview
Bedrock Viz is ranked #1 of 31 in hex editors on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Web, Windows. There is a free plan.
Bedrock Viz plans and pricing
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- Free plan
- Yesgithub.com
Facts
- Purpose
- Bedrock Viz parses Minecraft Bedrock Edition world files to create overview images and reports about the world.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Web viewer
- It can generate a browser based map viewer for exploring a world.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Map features
- The viewer supports exploring Overworld and Nether layers, biomes, mobs and items, spawnable blocks, chunk boundaries, elevation shading, and distance measurement.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Image output
- It can generate images of world layers, biomes, block light, block height, and grass color.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Movie output
- It can create movies of world layers from bedrock to the build limit, with ffmpeg required.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Windows
- The README provides a Windows 10 zip download containing bedrock-viz.exe.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- macOS
- The README says macOS 10.15 and above are supported through Homebrew installation.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Linux
- The README directs Linux users to download the source and compile it.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The README describes serving generated maps locally with Docker and NGINX and identifies the browser viewer as OpenLayers based.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Dropbox workflow
- For Android world backups, the README describes using DropSync with Dropbox and cautions that this method was only lightly tested.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Data handling
- The README warns users to make a backup copy because running Bedrock Viz can change world files.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Known limitation
- The README warns that local file browser restrictions can prevent some viewer features, including block information on mouseover and the elevation overlay in Chrome.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Slime chunk caveat
- The README says slime chunk finding may be unreliable and recommends confirming that slimes spawn before doing substantial work.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Layers and dimensions
- The viewer can browse 256 layers of the Overworld and Nether, from bedrock to the build limit.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Image outputs
- It can generate images of world layers, biomes, block light, block height, and grass color.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Platforms
- The README provides Windows 10 and macOS installation instructions and says Linux users can compile from source; macOS 10.15 or later is required.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- Generated maps can be served locally using an NGINX web server in Docker.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Security and data handling
- The README warns users to work from backup copies because Bedrock Viz can change world files and advises care to avoid copying sensitive files when serving output.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Browser limitation
- When the generated viewer is opened as a local file, browser restrictions can prevent features such as block details on hover and the elevation overlay; the README says Firefox works best in that situation.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Known feature caveat
- The README says slime chunk finding appears to work but may be unreliable and recommends confirming slime spawns before relying on it.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Support and usage
- The README directs users to its usage and build instructions and suggests checking the progress window for details when a run encounters a problem.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Audience
- The tool is for people who want to visualize and inspect Minecraft Bedrock Edition worlds.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Hex Editors in 2026#1 of 31
- Best Minecraft World Map Viewers in 2026#2 of 22
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Sources
- github.com/paulgrahek/bedrock-viz· checked 5 Oct 2026


