Anvil UI vs mcbCode

Anvil UI is a web-based visual editor for Minecraft Bedrock JSON UI. It loads a resource pack’s JSON UI files, textures, namespaces, and dependencies so users can build interfaces on a canvas without writing JSON. Changes render instantly in a preview that reproduces anchors, nine-slice elements, fonts, and bindings. The editor supports panels, grids, sliders, scroll views, custom renderers, inheritance, interactive states, bindings, and Bedrock animations. Users can create Server Forms, Chest UIs, HUDs, or custom screens from a blank page or template, then save buttons, cards, and menus in a reusable library. The Free plan costs nothing, billed forever, with unlimited UI projects, the full visual editor, live Bedrock preview, and three cloud packs. Creator costs €12 a month, billed monthly, and adds JSON, PNG, and payload exports, full JSON code, premium updates, and up to 50 cloud packs. Founder's Lifetime costs €249, paid once, billed one time, with Creator features forever and up to 100 cloud packs.

mcbCode is a web and Android editor for creating Minecraft Bedrock add-ons, behavior packs, and resource packs. Its setup tool generates UUIDs, manifests, and add-on configurations. The command editor highlights selectors, coordinates, and arguments and includes syntax highlighting and error checking. JSON and JavaScript editors support modern GameTest and Bedrock Script API scripts. A browser pixel editor creates PNG textures from 16x16 through 512x512 in the active project workspace, and finished packs can be exported for Minecraft. The Free plan costs nothing and includes the code editors, texture tools, exports, and limited projects; no numeric project cap is stated. The Obsidian plan costs $4 a month and adds private projects, custom share codes, GitHub sync, and project snapshots or backups. DripstoneAI is marked coming soon. The creator is idktoast, described as a solo Bedrock developer.