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NameMC vs SkinMC
Both stand on minecraft skin libraries. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Web
NameMC brings several Minecraft discovery and customization tools together, including name filters, skin uploads and server listings. Check the profile-history limitation and privacy details, and choose an Emerald plan only if its listed extras are useful to you.
Visit NameMC Free plan Web
SkinMC provides a free browser-based place to manage and share Minecraft skins and cloaks. Players seeking in-game visibility should note its stated reliance on compatible skin mods.
Visit SkinMCThe facts
| NameMC | SkinMC | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Emerald: Monthly: $4.99 a month | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 3 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | namemc.com | skinmc.cn |
| On minecraft skin libraries | #17 of 26 | #21 of 26 |
NameMC: what it does well
- Free web access to name, skin, cape and server pages
- Name searches filter by length, language and monthly searches
- Skin downloads do not require an account
- Supports both Bedrock and Java Edition skins
What to know first
- Current name cannot be hidden from profile history
- Cookie blocking may limit site features
- Emerald plans require payment for extra profile features
SkinMC: what it does well
- Free upload, sharing, and hosting
- Supports skins and cloaks
- Skin Library for browsing and liking skins
- One account can have multiple players
- Works with mods such as CustomSkinLoader
What to know first
- Web platform only
- Visibility to other players requires a compatible skin mod
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