Comparison

MC Crafting Mods vs Maps For Minecraft

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MC Crafting Mods

This app provides a comprehensive offline guide to crafting recipes, item IDs, biomes, mobs, and more for the popular sandbox game. It's designed as a helpful companion for players looking to quickly access information without needing an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Offline access
  • Crafting recipes
  • Item IDs
  • Biomes information
  • Mob details
  • Fast search
Features
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MC Crafting Mods is an unofficial companion for Minecraft players: Modrinth mods & packs, crafting recipes, Bedrock & Java calculators and generators, plus searchable game databases you can use offline after sync. MODS & PACKS • Browse Mods, Modpacks, Resource packs, Shaders, and Datapacks (metadata from Modrinth; CurseForge when enabled) • Filter by loader, game version, and sort; open detail with gallery and sanitized descriptions • Mod guides when published (locale-aware; AI-summarized label, source link, machine-translation note) • Mod items & recipes when available — visual crafting layouts reuse the in-app recipe viewer • Modpack contents list • Save selected mod offline bundles (separate from the vanilla offline pack) • Download buttons always open Modrinth / upstream — we never host jars or binaries CRAFTING & SEARCH • Search items, blocks, recipes, mobs, enchantments, foods, biomes, structures, potions, villagers, advancements, and more • Visual recipe layouts (crafting grid, furnace-style flows, brewing-related views where available) • Prefer Bedrock or Java once — entity IDs and generators follow your choice TOOLS & GENERATORS • Calculators: crafting, enchant, XP, anvil, coordinates, nether portal, beacon, farm, armor, fuel, trading hall, build planner, and more • Generators: give, summon, tellraw, fill, particle, scoreboard, signs, books, banners, fireworks, loot tables, advancements, datapack ZIP share GUIDES & MORE • Brewing, villager trades, food, fuel, smithing, loot, game rules, paintings, music discs, compare tables • What’s new by Minecraft version • Favorites on device • Dark / Light • 10 languages • Optional Premium: ad-free + unlock reward gates OFFLINE-FIRST Sync reference data when online, then keep browsing and searching from your device cache. Per-mod offline bundles are optional and separate from the vanilla pack. DISCLAIMER This app is an unofficial fan companion and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Mojang Studios or Microsoft. Minecraft is a trademark of Mojang Synergies AB. Pack metadata and outbound links credit Modrinth (and CurseForge when shown). Game assets shown for informational reference follow applicable usage guidelines; the app icon and branding are original. NOT AN OFFICIAL MINECRAFT PRODUCT. NOT APPROVED BY OR ASSOCIATED WITH MOJANG OR MICROSOFT.

About

Maps For Minecraft

Discover and install a vast collection of high-quality maps for Minecraft Pocket Edition. Easily find minigames, skyblock challenges, and custom houses. New maps are added regularly to keep your gameplay fresh and exciting.

Highlights
  • Minecraft PE compatible maps
  • Fully working maps
  • Easy to install
  • Regularly updated map selection
  • Minigames, Skyblock, Houses
Features
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We have the best maps for Minecraft. Features - Minecraft PE compatible maps - Awesome and fully working maps. - Easy to Install. - We add new maps with every update. DISCLAIMER: NOT AN OFFICIAL MINECRAFT PRODUCT. NOT APPROVED BY OR ASSOCIATED WITH MOJANG OR MICROSOFT. Terms of Service: http://blakzero.com/mapsforminecraft/termsofservice.html Privacy Policy: http://blakzero.com/mapsforminecraft/privacy.html

Screenshots

MC Crafting Mods4 screens
Maps For Minecraft4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Maps For Minecraft at 43% against MC Crafting Mods's 0%. Maps For Minecraft also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.2) and ratings volume (136 vs 19). MC Crafting Mods's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MC Crafting Mods sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per 3 months and Maps For Minecraft sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Maps For Minecraft holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Maps For Minecraft has 136 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of MC Crafting Mods's written reviews are positive against 43% of Maps For Minecraft's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MC Crafting Mods ships an update every 2 months, Maps For Minecraft every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
MC Crafting Mods versus Maps For Minecraft: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMC Crafting ModsMaps For Minecraft
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (19 ratings)4.0 (136 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews42.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19136 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB42 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperLam NguyenBlakzero Oy

Customer experience

MC Crafting Mods

All ratings19 ratings
Positive47.4%
Neutral5.3%
Negative47.4%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

Maps For Minecraft

All ratings136 ratings
Positive74.3%
Neutral9.6%
Negative16.2%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral28.6%
Negative28.6%

Bugs and requests

MC Crafting Mods

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Maps For Minecraft

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Cannot download maps
  • Maps don't show up in Minecraft
  • Install button leads to ads
  • Lagging when loading maps
  • Won't copy to Minecraft
Show 2 more
  • Map doesn't transfer
  • Stays in install, doesn't download

Requested features

3 requests
  • Section with FREE maps
  • Clearer instructions/directions
  • Search bar for browsing

In-app purchases

1 purchases

MC Crafting Mods

Subscriptions1
  • Pro (3 months)$4.993 Months
1 purchases

Maps For Minecraft

Subscriptions1
  • Premium3 Days trial$9.991 Month

Questions

Is MC Crafting Mods free?
MC Crafting Mods is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Maps For Minecraft free?
Maps For Minecraft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MC Crafting Mods or Maps For Minecraft?
Maps For Minecraft is rated higher. MC Crafting Mods averages 3.2 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Maps For Minecraft averages 4.0 from 136 ratings.
Do MC Crafting Mods or Maps For Minecraft have ads?
Both MC Crafting Mods and Maps For Minecraft show ads.
Which is updated more often, MC Crafting Mods or Maps For Minecraft?
MC Crafting Mods ships an update every 2 months, and Maps For Minecraft every 4 months. Most recently, MC Crafting Mods was updated on November 6, 2026 and Maps For Minecraft on November 3, 2026.

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