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Architectury Loom vs McDeob

Architectury Loom

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McDeob

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FigureArchitectury LoomMcDeob
Price fromFree—
Free planYes—
Free trial——
Open source——
WindowsYesYes
macOSYesYes
LinuxYesYes
Plans published10
Spec score · Minecraft Mod Development Tools8.5 (#5)7.4 (#21)
LicenseThe repository includes an MIT License.The repository identifies its license as Apache-2.0 and notes that the bundled tools have their own licenses.
PurposeArchitectury Loom is a Gradle plugin for setting up environments for Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, and Quilt Minecraft modding.McDeob is a re-mapping and deobfuscation tool for Minecraft server and client JAR files.

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Architectury Loom

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Architectury Loom

Architectury Loom is a free Gradle plugin for setting up development environments for Minecraft mods. It supports Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, and Quilt, and is described as a ForgeGradle replacement based on FabricMC Loom. Developers can choose Yarn, Official Mojang Mappings, or MCP mappings. Loom uses Fernflower and CFR to generate source code with comments. The documented IDE support is IntelliJ IDEA and Visual Studio Code; other IDEs are not tested or supported. The project requires Gradle 8.1 or newer and runs on Linux, macOS, and Windows. Its documentation labels the project experimental and says issues may arise, with reports directed to the issue tracker. The repository uses the MIT license, and community discussion is available through Discord. The latest listed release is 1.17, which includes an API for converting access wideners to access transformers for Forge and NeoForge.

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McDeob

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