Tech riderRev. 21 Sept 2026
Minecraft Creator Tools
- 1Runs onWeb
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Pack typesbehavior packs, resource packs
- 4Editor modehybrid
- 5Custom entity toolsYes
- 6Scripting supportYes
- 7Version targetingunspecified
- 8Available platformsWeb
7 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: mctools.dev
Overview
Minecraft Creator Tools is ranked #15 of 26 in Minecraft add-on editors on Specifiction. It runs on Web.
Compared on Minecraft add-on editors
- Pack types
- behavior packs, resource packsmctools.dev
- Editor mode
- hybridmctools.dev
- Custom entity tools
- Yesmctools.dev
- Scripting support
- Yesmctools.dev
- Version targeting
- unspecifiedmctools.dev
- Available platforms
- Webmctools.dev
Facts
- Purpose
- Minecraft Creator Tools is an open source toolset for creating, editing, validating, and managing Minecraft projects.learn.microsoft.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Project setup
- Creators can start from a goal such as a mob, block, or item, or choose a project template.learn.microsoft.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Editor
- The project editor supports JavaScript, TypeScript, and JSON, with autocomplete for Minecraft types and code snippets.learn.microsoft.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Validation
- The built-in validation suite checks projects against rules, and results can be exported as CSV or HTML reports.learn.microsoft.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Local processing
- The documentation says files submitted to the website Inspector are processed locally in the browser and are not sent anywhere.learn.microsoft.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Browser storage
- The website stores projects and edits in browser storage, which the browser may clear; the documentation advises creators to back up and download projects they want to keep.learn.microsoft.com · 4 Oct 2026
- CLI
- A command line tool is available through the @minecraft/creator-tools package and requires Node.js 22 or later.learn.microsoft.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Automation
- The CLI can render models, blocks, mobs, and items to PNG, manage world settings, and package projects as .mcaddon files.learn.microsoft.com · 4 Oct 2026
- AI integration
- The tools can run as a local Model Context Protocol server so AI tools can inspect projects, generate add-on files, or validate content.learn.microsoft.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Mobile browser support
- In Chrome and Edge, the website can open folders directly on a device, including mobile devices.learn.microsoft.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Support
- The project directs users to GitHub Issues for bugs and feature requests and GitHub Discussions for questions; its support policy is limited to those resources.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Release status
- The published package describes the project as being in pre-release alpha state.npmjs.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Who it is for
- The project documentation describes it as designed for creators ranging from beginners to people working on complex add-on projects.learn.microsoft.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Create without coding
- The website offers guided starts for making a mob, block, or item, including a path described as requiring no coding.mctools.dev · 5 Oct 2026
- Templates
- Templates include beginner, intermediate, and advanced projects, such as add-on starters, TypeScript projects, and Editor add-ons.learn.microsoft.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Browser storage limit
- Website projects and edits are stored in browser storage, which the browser may clear; the documentation advises backing up and downloading projects.learn.microsoft.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Audience
- The documentation describes templates for creators ranging from people new to add-ons to experienced creators working with behavior packs and scripting.learn.microsoft.com · 5 Oct 2026
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Sources
- learn.microsoft.com/minecraft/creator/documents/mctoolsover· checked 4 Oct 2026
- github.com/Mojang/minecraft-creator-tools/blob/mai· checked 4 Oct 2026
- npmjs.com/package/%40minecraft/creator-tools· checked 4 Oct 2026
- mctools.dev· checked 5 Oct 2026
- learn.microsoft.com/en-us/minecraft/creator/documents/mctoo· checked 5 Oct 2026