Minecraft Forge
6.2#7 in minecraft server softwareFree planFree planLinuxmacOSWindows
VisitMinecraft Forge vs PocketMine-MP
PocketMine-MP
6.6#4 in minecraft server softwareFree planFree planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Minecraft Forge | PocketMine-MP |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Forge modifies Minecraft base files to assist compatibility between mods. | PocketMine-MP is customizable server software for Minecraft: Bedrock Edition, built in PHP. |
| Support | The project directs support and questions to its support forum and Discord server. | The project README directs users to its Discord community and Stack Overflow's pocketmine tag for questions. |
Minecraft Forge plans
- FreeFree
PocketMine-MP plans
- PocketMine-MPFree
Pick Minecraft Forge if…
Forge suits Minecraft Java Edition players who want to use compatible mods, as well as developers building mods. Mod development is aimed at users with a Java Development Kit and familiarity with an IDE.
Pick PocketMine-MP if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.