Add-ons for Minecraft are typically associated with Java Edition. After all, downloading them on a computer is usually how players get them, and the most popular form of add-on is a mod.

There are several mods and add-ons for both Minecraft Java and Bedrock Edition (Image via CurseForge) Despite being over a decade old, Minecraft remains one of the most popular games in the world.

Here's how you can extend your enjoyment of "Minecraft" even further by installing add-ons in Java Edition and mods in Bedrock Edition.

Minecraft players can customize their games using a plethora of add-ons or mods, depending on which version they’re playing. Players on Bedrock Edition will primarily use add-ons, which can be ...

Importantly, Minecraft Java mods tend to be free, while Bedrock add-ons can be either free or paid downloads in the Minecraft Marketplace.

There are hundreds upon of add-ons available to download for the Java Edition and Bedrock Edition (which finally got add-on/mod support in early 2024) of Minecraft, with more being added to the ...

The Bedrock Edition of Minecraft at long last can now be altered with fan-made Add-ons (mods). So we have rounded up some of the best add-ons so you can Minecraft in ways never-before thought ...

While the Bedrock Edition does have add-ons, it features more paid content to add to the game, whereas the Java version lets you install mods (such as texture packs) for free.