Community
Here are some active community resources for discussing Minecraft. Please note that all of these are third-party and aren't hosted by us. We link them because they're great.
Official Resources
- @jeb_ – Jeb is the lead developer of Minecraft, follow him! The rest of the Mojang team are pretty great too.
- Facebook – Join our community on Facebook
- Minecraft forums – A great place to talk Minecraft with fans.
- Minecraft wiki – Learn anything and everything about Minecraft
iOS Apps
Pocket Edition is great, but what if you want even more Minecraft on your iOS device?
- Minecraft Explorer Pro – The official reference guide for players on all platforms. Learn about items, search for servers, discuss Minecraft, and more...
- Minecraft Seeds Pro – Find the best seeds as hand-picked by the community. Supports all versions of the game
- Minecraft Skin Studio – Design, upload, and rate skins for the PC/Mac version of Minecraft. There's a massive library already waiting
- Minecraft Reality – Place your creations in real world locations and view them through your iOS device, thanks to 13th Lab's wonder-tech. Truly impressive stuff
Forums and Communities
- Minebook – The Minecraft social network
- Minecraft Community on Steam
- Minecraft on Reddit
- CraftHub
- World of Minecraft
- Minecraft on Mod DB
- Minecrafting.ru – A Russian forum
- Minecraft forum – A Spanish forum
- Minecraft Workbench – Texture packs, mods and skins
- Minecraft.fr – A French Minecraft site, potato cubes!
- Minecraftfr.com – Another French Minecraft community.
- Minecraft-France – French Minecraft community.
- Nederlands Minecraft forum – Dutch Minecraft community.
- mcbbs.net – One of the biggest Chinese Minecraft communities.
Galleries dedicated to Minecraft
IRC
- #minecraft on irc.esper.net – It's an IRC channel!
- #MineCraftHelp on irc.esper.net – Help and support from community members.
- #mcchatter on irc.esper.net – For general community chatter.
Indie game development
Want to learn about indie game development?
- TIGSource – Lots of talent! Minecraft originated here.
- JavaGaming.org – Other java game developers.
- Indie Games – The blog is awesome, and so is the podcast.
- Ludum Dare – A 48 hour game development competition.