Best Minecraft Launchers in 2026
Updated
74ranked
8free plans on this page
$2.99/molowest paid tier
9 Oct 2026last checked
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 26 Extreme Launcher No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9Free Desktop OS support: windowsSeparate instances: YesModpack import: catalog
- 27 CurseForge No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9Free Desktop OS support: Web and desktop
- 28 Proxima Launcher No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8Free Separate instances: YesModpack import: catalog
- 29 Numek Launcher No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8Free Desktop OS support: windowsSeparate instances: Yes
- 30 Modrinth No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8$4.99/mo
- 31 Zalith Launcher Android only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8 Separate instances: Yes
- 32 Basalt Launcher No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7 Separate instances: YesModpack import: catalog
- 33 Portal Launcher No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7 Separate instances: YesModpack import: catalog
- 34 Cubion Launcher No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7Free Desktop OS support: windowsSeparate instances: YesModpack import: catalog
- 35 Vesta Launcher No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6 Separate instances: YesModpack import: both
- 36 EX Launcher No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6 Separate instances: YesModpack import: catalog
- 37 Hello Minecraft! Launcher No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5 Modpack import: file
- 38 Conic Launcher No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5 Separate instances: YesModpack import: catalog
- 39 PineconeMC No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4 Separate instances: YesModpack import: catalog
- 40 QuantumLauncher No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4 Separate instances: YesModpack import: both
- 41 Shard Launcher No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3 Separate instances: YesModpack import: file
- 42 rmcl No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3 Separate instances: YesModpack import: both
- 43 Mica Minecraft Launcher No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.2 Separate instances: YesModpack import: file
- 44 McSH No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.2 Separate instances: YesModpack import: both
- 45 Minecraft Free Launcher No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.2Free Separate instances: YesModpack import: none
- 46 Crystal Launcher No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.1 Separate instances: Yes
- 47 FLauncher No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.1 Separate instances: YesModpack import: catalog
- 48 TLauncher No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.1$2.99/mo Separate instances: YesModpack import: both
- 49 Badlion Client No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.0Free
- 50 AlrightLauncherV3 No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.9 Separate instances: Yes
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Desktop OS support | Separate instances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Extreme Launcher | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | windows | Yes |
| 27 | CurseForge | 6.9 | Free plan | — | Yes | $2.50one-time | Web and desktop | — |
| 28 | Proxima Launcher | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 29 | Numek Launcher | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | windows | Yes |
| 30 | Modrinth | 6.8 | Free plan | $4.99/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 31 | Zalith Launcher | 6.8 | No | — | — | — | — | Yes |
| 32 | Basalt Launcher | 6.7 | No | — | — | — | — | Yes |
| 33 | Portal Launcher | 6.7 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 34 | Cubion Launcher | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | windows | Yes |
| 35 | Vesta Launcher | 6.6 | No | — | — | — | — | Yes |
| 36 | EX Launcher | 6.6 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 37 | Hello Minecraft! Launcher | 6.5 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 38 | Conic Launcher | 6.5 | No | — | — | — | — | Yes |
| 39 | PineconeMC | 6.4 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 40 | QuantumLauncher | 6.4 | No | — | — | — | — | Yes |
| 41 | Shard Launcher | 6.3 | No | — | — | — | — | Yes |
| 42 | rmcl | 6.3 | No | — | — | — | — | Yes |
| 43 | Mica Minecraft Launcher | 6.2 | No | — | — | — | — | Yes |
| 44 | McSH | 6.2 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 45 | Minecraft Free Launcher | 6.2 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 46 | Crystal Launcher | 6.1 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 47 | FLauncher | 6.1 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 48 | TLauncher | 6.1 | No | $2.99/mo | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 49 | Badlion Client | 6.0 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 50 | AlrightLauncherV3 | 5.9 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
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