BedrockLauncher
The facts below are what the maker publishes about BedrockLauncher, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From BedrockLauncher's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| BedrockLauncher | Free | Requires Minecraft for Windows 10 ownership or a valid Game Pass subscription · Windows 10 or 11 · .NET Desktop Runtime 8.0.11 · Developer Mode must be enabled |
The facts
Each one read from BedrockLauncher's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Account and game
- It requires a Microsoft account that owns Minecraft for Windows or has a valid Game Pass subscription.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Backup advice
- The release notes recommend manually backing up Minecraft data before first use because the internal backup system could fail.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Developer Mode
- Windows Developer Mode must be enabled for the launcher to start.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Distribution
- The repository says the launcher can be downloaded from its official website and can also be compiled by users.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Game access
- Users need a Microsoft account that owns Minecraft for Windows 10 or a valid Game Pass subscription.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Hardware
- The listed minimum hardware includes x64 architecture, 4 GB memory for Minecraft, and Intel HD Graphics 4000 or AMD Radeon R5 graphics.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Installation constraint
- The release notes say the launcher cannot override existing Minecraft installations, which should be manually uninstalled after backing up data.checked 5 Oct 2026
- License
- The project repository lists the GNU General Public License v3.0.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Maturity
- The project describes the launcher as an early public beta and warns that it may have many issues.checked 5 Oct 2026
- .NET requirement
- It requires .NET Desktop Runtime 8.0.11.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Open source
- The project describes the tool as open source and says contributions are appreciated.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- BedrockLauncher is an unofficial Minecraft for Windows 10 launcher with features similar to the Minecraft Java Edition Launcher.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Requirements
- It requires Windows 10 version 14393.0 or later, or Windows 11 version 22000.100 or later, and .NET Desktop Runtime 8.0.11.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Security and privacy
- The maker’s opened pages do not state security certifications, compliance claims, or privacy practices.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Storage
- The listed storage requirement is 60 MB for the launcher and 200–800 MB per Minecraft version.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Support
- The opened maker pages direct users to GitHub for documentation and link to the official website for downloads and screenshots.checked 12 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Desktop OS support
- windowschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Platform scope
- The maker describes this as a launcher for Minecraft on Windows 10, and its listed prerequisites cover Windows 10 and Windows 11.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Windows requirement
- It requires at least Windows 10 version 14393.0 or Windows 11 version 22000.100.checked 5 Oct 2026
The company
- Minecraft ownership
- The project says it does not enable piracy and requires a copy of Minecraft for Windows from the Microsoft Store.checked 5 Oct 2026
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