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MineSpecs vs ModBay
Both stand on minecraft mod browsers. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Web
MineSpecs brings calculators and other browser tools together with Minecraft resource catalogues. Its Java focus matters for Bedrock users, and community skin submissions are subject to review and a 30-day deletion rule if unreviewed.
Visit MineSpecs Free plan Web
ModBay combines a Bedrock Edition content directory with community accounts and publishing features. Users should note the server upload limit and that downloads can be hosted elsewhere.
Visit ModBayThe facts
| MineSpecs | ModBay | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | minespecs.com | modbay.org |
| On minecraft mod browsers | #6 of 17 | #10 of 17 |
MineSpecs: what it does well
- 17 interactive tools are listed
- Tools work offline after loading
- No sign-in is required for tools
- Supports four mod loaders
- Hosted mod files get SHA-1 checks
What to know first
- Tools are built for Java Edition
- Bedrock results are only a close guide in some areas
- Unreviewed skin submissions are deleted after 30 days
ModBay: what it does well
- Sections for mods, maps, texture packs, seeds, news, and guides
- Sort by date, popularity, or comment count
- Uploads support six formats up to 20 MB
- Basic functionality is free
What to know first
- Server uploads are limited to 20 MB
- Downloads may use external links
- Terms require users to be at least 13, or 16 where required by law
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