ModDevGradle
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Visual Studio Code
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| Fact | ModDevGradle | Visual Studio Code |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | The project repository is maintained under the NeoForged GitHub organization. | Microsoft Corporation is the company named in the product license; Microsoft lists its headquarters in Redmond, Washington, and says it was founded in 1975. |
ModDevGradle plans
- ModDevGradleFree
Visual Studio Code plans
- Visual Studio CodeFree
Pick ModDevGradle if…
It suits developers building and testing Minecraft mods for NeoForge who want Gradle-based compilation, run configurations, and unit testing. The README lists support for Gradle 8.8 and NeoForge versions later than 21.0.x.
Pick Visual Studio Code if…
VS Code suits developers who want a free editor for desktop or browser coding, with built-in tools and a large extension library. It also fits users who want to combine AI agent workflows with direct coding, provided they have a GitHub account to start building with agents.