PocketMC (v1.9.10)
Local-first Minecraft server management for Windows, Linux & macOS, without the terminal mess.
infoProject Overview
PocketMC is an enterprise-grade desktop application suite designed for local Minecraft server management across Windows, Linux, and macOS. Built on Clean Architecture with .NET 8 (WPF on Windows, Avalonia UI on Linux & macOS), it automates Adoptium Java runtimes (8-25) and PHP provisioning, provides real-time player activity log parsing and gamemode persistence, performs automated AI crash root-cause analysis, manages multi-cloud world replication (Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive), orchestrates zero-config Playit.gg and Cloudflare tunnels, and exposes a secure remote web dashboard with granular multi-user permissions.
layersTechnology Stack
auto_awesomeKey Features
8 HighlightsCross-Platform Windows, Linux & macOS Engine
Native desktop builds tailored per OS: Fluent WPF shell on Windows 10/11, and native Avalonia UI application on Linux (x64) and macOS (Apple Silicon M1-M4 & Intel x64).
Automated Java & PHP Runtime Provisioning
App-local Adoptium JRE management (Java 8, 11, 17, 21, 25) and PHP 8.2 with automatic version matrix resolution mapped per Minecraft release without system PATH pollution.
7 Server Engines & Geyser Cross-Play
First-class isolated instances for Vanilla Java, Paper, Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Bedrock (BDS), and PocketMine-MP with automated GeyserMC and Floodgate cross-play injection.
Zero-Port-Forwarding Public Tunnels
Built-in Playit.gg and Cloudflare Quick Tunnels with an interactive Ports Map, latency monitoring, and proactive conflict resolution with alternative port suggestions.
Remote Web Dashboard & Multi-User RBAC
Embedded ASP.NET Core web server and WebSocket console streaming with granular sub-user permissions (Console, Files, Addons, Backups, Control), instance-level scoping, and QR pairing.
playlist_add_checkQuick Start Guide
$Download and launch PocketMC-win-Setup.exe from GitHub Releases.$curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/PocketMC/pocket-mc-linux-mac/main/install.sh | bashSupports Windows 10/11, Linux (x64), and macOS (Apple Silicon M1-M4 & Intel x64). Java and PHP runtimes are managed automatically.