Minecraft Installer (mc-installer) Package name

Install latest/stable of Minecraft Installer

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Details for Minecraft Installer

Package name

  • mc-installer

License

  • MIT

Last updated

  • 5 November 2026 - latest/stable
  • 5 November 2026 - latest/candidate

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A simple installer for Minecraft - Java Edition

A simple installer for Minecraft - Java Edition.

It downloads the official Minecraft launcher and keeps it up to date. Sign in with your Microsoft account to play. Minecraft itself isn't included.

Want mods? Open "MC Mods" (or right-click the Minecraft icon and choose "Set Up Mods") to install Fabric for the Minecraft version you play, then search Modrinth for mods and resource packs and install them with one click. Modrinth modpacks (.mrpack) can be imported too.

New to it? The wiki takes you from installing to playing, with mods and servers: https://github.com/kz6fittycent/mc-installer/wiki

Not an official Minecraft product. Not approved by or associated with Mojang or Microsoft.

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