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Refined Storage 2: How to Build an Epic Item Network

Refined Storage 2: How to Build an Epic Item Network

Refined Storage 2 is a Java-based Minecraft mod that creates expandable network storage for items and fluids, complete with autocrafting capabilities. Perfect for organizing late-game inventories and automating production across multiplayer servers.

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GeckoLib: Building Better Minecraft Mod Animations

GeckoLib: Building Better Minecraft Mod Animations

GeckoLib is an animation engine for Minecraft mods that enables smooth, complex keyframe-based animations with sound/particle triggers, 30+ easings, and concurrent animation support across Forge, Fabric, and NeoForge.

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Building Custom Minecraft Entities with Hephaestus-Engine

Hephaestus-Engine is a Java library for adding custom models, entities, and animations to vanilla-compatible Minecraft servers. Design in Blockbench, deploy with auto-generated resource packs. Perfect for custom bosses and unique NPCs.

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Dragonfly: Building Custom Minecraft Bedrock Servers with Go

Dragonfly: Building Custom Minecraft Bedrock Servers with Go

Dragonfly is a Go-based framework that lets you build custom Minecraft Bedrock servers from scratch. If you want complete control over your server's mechanics instead of being limited by pre-built software, this is the library to learn. It's lightweight and designed for developers who can code.

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Why Minecraft Stays the Best-Selling Game in 2026

Minecraft dominates in 2026 because it delivers constant updates that matter, works smoothly across every platform, and gives players complete creative freedom. A thriving modding community and accessibility for all ages keeps the game relevant for millions.

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FerrumC: Running High-Performance Minecraft Servers in Rust

FerrumC: Running High-Performance Minecraft Servers in Rust

FerrumC is a high-performance Minecraft server written in Rust that handles more players with less hardware through multithreading and efficient memory use. It's compatible with vanilla clients and can import existing worlds, making it ideal for community servers that need better TPS stability.

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Minecraft Realms Updates for 2026

Minecraft Realms got several meaningful updates in 2026, including improved performance, a reliable backup system, and better Bedrock support. Here's what changed and why it matters for your multiplayer worlds.

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How to Speedrun Minecraft Like a Pro: 2026 Tactics

How to Speedrun Minecraft Like a Pro: 2026 Tactics

Speedrunning Minecraft is faster than ever in 2026. We break down the strategies top runners use, from optimizing Piglins to fortress navigation, so you can shave minutes off your personal best.

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Reden: Undo, Version Control, and Redstone Debugging for Minecraft

Reden: Undo, Version Control, and Redstone Debugging for Minecraft

Reden adds undo/redo and version control features to Minecraft redstone development. Built by the community with Ctrl+Z support, machine versioning, and debugging tools for serious redstone engineers.

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CommandWhitelist: Complete Control Over Server Commands

CommandWhitelist: Complete Control Over Server Commands

CommandWhitelist is a Minecraft server plugin that gives admins precise control over which commands players can use and see. Perfect for vanilla servers, modded networks, and role-play communities that need to hide dangerous or immersion-breaking commands.

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Item-NBT-API: Custom Minecraft Item Data Without Server Hacks

Item-NBT-API: Custom Minecraft Item Data Without Server Hacks

Item-NBT-API is a Java library that lets Minecraft server admins and plugin developers safely attach custom data to items, tiles, and entities without touching server internals. It handles version compatibility automatically and lets you store data in multiple formats.

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ReplayMod: Record and Replay Your Minecraft Adventures

ReplayMod: Record and Replay Your Minecraft Adventures

ReplayMod is a Minecraft mod that records your gameplay automatically in the background, then lets you replay it from any camera angle. Perfect for content creators and servers.

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