Typically, when players want to play Minecraft on their mobile devices, they have to do so through a version of the game that runs on the Bedrock Edition codebase.

Minecraft Java and Minecraft Pocket Edition (Bedrock) are coded in completely different programming languages. Minecraft Java Edition is coded in Java, which is a high-level, class-based, object ...

New to Minecraft? Here's all you need to know about the difference between Bedrock and Java, and how it affects you.

After a few years, Minecraft split into two different builds, the original Java one and the newer Bedrock version, and both are now joining forces.

Minecraft 1.21.100 fixes Breeze spam, saves wolf armor, and restores Redstone. Combat and mobile play better and creators get ...

The two editions of Minecraft do have important differences. These are all the things you should consider when deciding between Minecraft Bedrock and Java.