Box 1 of 5Java Edition mods do run on Android
Launchers such as Amethyst Launcher bring Minecraft: Java Edition to Android phones and tablets, with the mod loaders PC players use. What decides if it runs well is the build you install.
- AEditionMinecraft: Java Edition
- BRuns onAndroid phones and tablets
- CThe part that mattersAn APK build that fits your device
Box 2 of 5What the button reads
Press the button once. The page reads three things your phone already reports, so there is nothing to look up in the settings.
- AAndroid versionRead from your phone
- BCPURead from your phone
- CGPURead from your phone
Box 3 of 5What comes back
From those three readings you get one build, with the parts around it already chosen.
- AAPK buildThe one that matches your CPU
- BRendererPicked for your GPU
- CJava runtimesThe ones your mod loader needs
- DStarting settingsSet for your device
Box 4 of 5The mod loaders it is set up for
The matched build comes with the Java runtimes these four loaders need.
Box 5 of 5The download step
Once the button has read your phone, a short check stands between you and the download of your matched APK.
- ABefore the downloadA short check
- BLanguagesTwelve to choose from
- CWhat you typeNothing