McSH
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The facts
Each one read from McSH's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Accounts
- McSH supports Microsoft Device Code authentication, background token refresh, and switching between multiple accounts.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Audience
- The maker describes McSH as a launcher for people who want to manage Minecraft from a terminal without GUI overhead.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Built-in modpack catalog
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Customization
- The launcher includes six color themes and English and Spanish translations.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Download
- The site lists version 1.0.6 downloads for Windows x64 and Linux x64, each approximately 35 MB.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Downloads
- The website lists v1.0.6 downloads for Windows x64 and Linux x64, each approximately 35 MB.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Instance management
- It can create, run, rename, clone, and delete isolated Minecraft instances.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Instances
- Users can create, run, rename, clone, delete, and configure isolated Minecraft instances.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Java
- McSH can download and manage the JDK required by a modpack and lets users set a custom Java path.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Java management
- McSH can download and manage the JDK required by a modpack and lets users set a custom Java path.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Java runtime management
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- License
- McSH is released under the MIT License.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Microsoft accounts
- It supports Microsoft Device Code authentication, background token refresh, and switching between multiple accounts.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Mod loader support
- multiplechecked 22 Sep 2026
- Modpack compatibility
- McSH imports Prism Launcher and MultiMC instances and exports instances as Modrinth packs.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Modpack import
- bothchecked 22 Sep 2026
- Modrinth
- McSH searches Modrinth to install and manage mods, modpacks, resource packs, shaders, plugins, and data packs.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Modrinth integration
- It searches Modrinth to install and manage mods, modpacks, resource packs, shaders, plugins, and data packs.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Other launcher imports
- It can import Prism Launcher and MultiMC instances and export instances as Modrinth packs.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Performance
- The maker says the launcher uses under 30 MB of RAM and starts in about one second.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Per-instance settings
- Each instance can have its own window resolution, RAM, JVM arguments, environment variables, and pre- or post-launch hooks.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The maker says McSH has no telemetry or background processes that phone home.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Product
- McSH is a fast, lightweight Minecraft launcher for the terminal.checked 11 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
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