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Spring to Life

Java Edition 1.21.5
Bedrock Edition 1.21.73

Summer Drop 2025 (June)

Java Edition 1.21.6 (25w16a)
Bedrock Edition 1.21.80 (Preview 1.21.80.28)

Check out The Craftmine Update

[show]Latest versions

Java Edition

1.21.5 (current)

25w16a (1.21.6 snapshot)

Windows (Bedrock)

1.21.73 (current)

1.21.80.28 (1.21.80 Preview)

iOS & iPadOS

1.21.72 (current)

1.21.80.28 (1.21.80 Preview)

Android & ChromeOS

1.21.72 (current)

1.21.80.28 (1.21.80 beta)

Fire tablets

1.21.72

Xbox One & Series X|S

1.21.72 (current)

1.21.80.28 (1.21.80 Preview)

Nintendo Switch

1.21.72

PlayStation 4

1.21.72 (current)

1.21.80.28 (1.21.80 Preview)

PlayStation 5

1.21.72 (current)

1.21.80.28 (1.21.80 Preview)

Bedrock Server

1.21.73 (current)

1.21.80.28 (1.21.80 Preview)

Bedrock Editor

0.9.0 (current)

0.9.5 (beta)

About the game

Minecraft is a 3D sandbox adventure game developed by Mojang Studios where players can interact with a fully customizable three-dimensional world made of blocks and entities. Its diverse gameplay options allow players to choose the way they play, creating countless possibilities.

There are three actively maintained editions of Minecraft: Java Edition (Windows, macOS, Linux); Bedrock Edition (Windows, mobile, and consoles); and Minecraft Education (for educational settings). There is also a localized release of the game for mainland China, referred to as China Edition.

Learn more

Beginner's guide

Featured article

Villager News is an online comedy web series produced and published by Element Animation. The series started on April 26, 2013, when the first installment was uploaded to Element Animation's official YouTube channel. The series has collaborated with Mojang on projects such as a 2014 April Fools' joke where the villagers took over Minecraft, and appearances on the Minecraft YouTube channel and Minecraft Live promoting new updates.

Coming back to the game?

Check out the most recent updates:

Spring to Life: March 2025

The Garden Awakens: December 2024

Bundles of Bravery: October 2024

Tricky Trials: June 2024

Armored Paws: April 2024

Bats and Pots: December 2023

Java Edition guides

Bedrock Edition guides

For developers

Beyond the base game, Minecraft can be modified in various ways by players; tweaking gameplay, adding new features, or even making something entirely new out of the game!

Did you know…

... that observers can detect the opening and closing of barrels, but not that of chests?
... that shears enchanted with Efficiency V can instantly break wool?
... that a previous concept for the warden called the stalker could rearrange its limbs to fit through small spaces?