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Spec score 7.6 #11 of 22 in Minecraft World Map Viewers

What it is

mcview is a top-down 2D map viewer for Minecraft Java and Bedrock. It is listed for iOS, macOS, and Windows, with Windows releases and links to the Microsoft Store, plus Mac releases and an Apple App Store link. Release notes state support for Minecraft 1.21.10 and mention a renewed world list along the left side of the window. The project is GPLv3 licensed and described as free; the plan is free. Its README acknowledges JUCE, Google Material Design Icons, colormap-shaders, je2be-core, libminecraft-file, and Android SDK sources, but does not describe third-party service integrations. Release tags are marked as signed with the committer’s verified signature. The project pages reviewed do not state a support policy or contact. The repository’s Security and quality section provides no security or compliance details in the project description.

Spec sheet

Purpose
mcview is a top-down 2D map viewer for Minecraft Java and Bedrock.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Integrations
The README names supporting libraries and resources but does not describe third-party service integrations.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Support
The project pages reviewed do not state a support policy or support contact.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
License
The repository lists mcview under GPLv3.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Dependencies and acknowledgements
The README acknowledges JUCE, Google Material Design Icons, colormap-shaders, je2be-core, libminecraft-file, and Android SDK sources.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Mac availability
The project links to the Apple App Store and lists Mac releases.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Minecraft version support
Release notes state support for Minecraft 1.21.10.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Pricing
The project pages reviewed provide no displayed price.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Release signing
The releases page marks release tags as signed with the committer’s verified signature.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Security information
The repository page shows a Security and quality section but provides no security or compliance details in the project description.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Windows availability
The project links to the Microsoft Store and lists Windows releases.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
World list
A release note says the world list on the left side of the window was renewed.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com

Plans and prices

mcview Free GPLv3 Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com

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Strong points and limits

Strong points

  • Supports Minecraft 1.21.10.
  • Listed for iOS, macOS, and Windows.
  • GPLv3 licensed and described as free.
  • Release tags carry a verified committer signature.

Limits

  • The project pages state no support policy or contact.
  • No security or compliance details are provided in the description.

Who it suits

mcview suits Minecraft Java or Bedrock players who want a 2D, top-down view of a world and use iOS, macOS, or Windows.

Verdict

mcview’s stated purpose and supported Minecraft versions make its scope clear. Its project pages leave support and security details unspecified.

Where Specifiction places it

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