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Best Mod Publish Plugin Alternatives in 2026

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20 apps from Minecraft mod development tools ranked against Mod Publish Plugin on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Visual Studio Code Free plan LinuxMacWebWin Free7.4
    Mod Publish Plugin vs Visual Studio Code
  2. 2
    Blockbench Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb Free7.3
    Mod Publish Plugin vs Blockbench
  3. 3
    Quilt Loom Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.2
    Mod Publish Plugin vs Quilt Loom
  4. 4
    Architectury Loom Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.1
    Mod Publish Plugin vs Architectury Loom
  5. 5
    Fabric Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin Free7.1
    Mod Publish Plugin vs Fabric
  6. 6
    Gradle Free plan apiLinuxMacWin Free7.1
    Mod Publish Plugin vs Gradle
  7. 7
    Minecraft Development MCP Server Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin Free7.1
    Mod Publish Plugin vs Minecraft Development MCP Server
  8. 8
    ForgeGradle Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.0
    Mod Publish Plugin vs ForgeGradle
  9. 9
    IntelliJ IDEA Free plan LinuxMacWin $8.33/mo7.0
    Mod Publish Plugin vs IntelliJ IDEA
  10. 10
    Eclipse IDE Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.9
    Mod Publish Plugin vs Eclipse IDE
  11. 11
    MCreator Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.9
    Mod Publish Plugin vs MCreator
  12. 12
    Minecraft Forge Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.9
    Mod Publish Plugin vs Minecraft Forge
  13. 13
    Parchment Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.9
    Mod Publish Plugin vs Parchment
  14. 14
    CurseForge Gradle Publish Plugin Free plan apiMacWin Free6.8
    Mod Publish Plugin vs CurseForge Gradle Publish Plugin
  15. 15
    ModDevGradle Free plan Linux Free6.8
    Mod Publish Plugin vs ModDevGradle
  16. 16
    MixinExtras Free plan Linux Free6.7
    Mod Publish Plugin vs MixinExtras
  17. 17
    Retrom LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin 6.7
    Mod Publish Plugin vs Retrom
  18. 19
    ForgeFlower Free plan Linux Free6.5
    Mod Publish Plugin vs ForgeFlower
  19. 20
    McDeob LinuxMacWin 6.5
    Mod Publish Plugin vs McDeob
  20. 21
    Minecraft Development Free plan extension Free6.5
    Mod Publish Plugin vs Minecraft Development

Mod Publish Plugin alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Visual Studio Code7.4Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
2Blockbench7.3Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
3Quilt Loom7.2Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
4Architectury Loom7.1Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
5Fabric7.1Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
6Gradle7.1Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, Windows
7Minecraft Development MCP Server7.1Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
8ForgeGradle7.0Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
9IntelliJ IDEA7.0Free plan$8.33/moLinux, Mac, Windows
10Eclipse IDE6.9Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
11MCreator6.9Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
12Minecraft Forge6.9Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
13Parchment6.9Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
14CurseForge Gradle Publish Plugin6.8Free planFreeAPI, Mac, Windows
15ModDevGradle6.8Free planFreeLinux
16MixinExtras6.7Free planFreeLinux
17Retrom6.7No—Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
19ForgeFlower6.5Free planFreeLinux
20McDeob6.5No—Linux, Mac, Windows
21Minecraft Development6.5Free planFreeBrowser
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Questions about Mod Publish Plugin alternatives

What is the best alternative to Mod Publish Plugin?

Visual Studio Code, number 1 in Minecraft mod development tools with a score of 7.4 out of 10. The others here: Blockbench, Quilt Loom, Architectury Loom and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Mod Publish Plugin?

Visual Studio Code is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 18 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.