Fabric
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VisitFabric vs Purpur
What both publish
| Fact | Fabric | Purpur |
|---|---|---|
| Product | Fabric is a modular, lightweight mod loader for Minecraft. | Purpur is configurable Minecraft server software based on Paper, with gameplay features for server owners to customize. |
| Support | The site directs users to the Fabric Discord server and GitHub Discussions for help. | The project directs users to its Discord and accepts bug reports and feature requests through GitHub. |
Fabric plans
- FabricFree
Purpur plans
- PurpurFree
Pick Fabric if…
Fabric suits Minecraft players installing mods and developers building them. Players should be prepared to install Fabric API as well when a mod requires it.
Pick Purpur if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.