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Product
Minecraft Dev is an open source IntelliJ plugin for Minecraft mod development.Read 5 Oct 2026 · mcdev.io
Audience
The plugin is for developers creating Java Minecraft projects across supported mod, server plugin, and proxy platforms.Read 5 Oct 2026 · mcdev.io
Support
The FAQ directs users to the issue tracker for bug reports and feature requests and says the maintainers try to address bugs quickly.Read 5 Oct 2026 · mcdev.io
Additional support
The plugin also provides in-depth support for Access Transformers, Access Wideners, and NBT files.Read 5 Oct 2026 · mcdev.io
Build systems and languages
Depending on the selected platform, project creation offers Gradle or Maven and Java or Kotlin.Read 5 Oct 2026 · mcdev.io
Custom templates
Users can configure template repositories, with built-in, remote ZIP, local directory, and ZIP archive providers.Read 5 Oct 2026 · mcdev.io
Installation
The plugin can be installed from the IDE’s plugin browser, and the site also describes separate nightly build channels.Read 5 Oct 2026 · mcdev.io
Limit
The website labels the plugin a work in progress and says users should expect bugs and missing features.Read 5 Oct 2026 · mcdev.io
Minecraft platforms
The site lists support for Spigot, Paper, Sponge, Forge, NeoForge, Fabric, Architectury, Mixins, BungeeCord, Waterfall, and Velocity.Read 5 Oct 2026 · mcdev.io
Project detection
Minecraft Dev detects applicable modules by checking their libraries and lets users register its facet manually if detection fails.Read 5 Oct 2026 · mcdev.io
Project types
The project generator groups supported targets as mods, plugins, and proxies.Read 5 Oct 2026 · mcdev.io
Security disclosure
The FAQ warns that exception reports submitted through IntelliJ may include package names or source code and will be publicly searchable in the issue tracker.Read 5 Oct 2026 · mcdev.io
Supported IDEs
The plugin is compatible with IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate or Community Edition.Read 5 Oct 2026 · mcdev.io

Plans and prices

Minecraft Development Free IntelliJ IDEA plugin · work in progress; bugs and missing features may occur Read 5 Oct 2026 · mcdev.io

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