Comparison

Mod vs CraftLab

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

Head to head
About

Mod

Discover and install new maps, addons, textures, servers, and skins for Minecraft PE. This free utility launcher provides a vast collection of content, automatically integrating it into your game. Explore diverse categories and find everything you need to enhance your Minecraft experience.

Highlights
  • Install maps and addons
  • Download skins and textures
  • Access game servers
  • Includes craft recipes
  • Weekly content updates
Features
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This application requires Minecraft Add-ons & Maps for Minecraft PE is a free utility launcher where you will find all the newest maps, addons, textures, servers, wallpapers, skins, mods. Download and automatically install into the game through our launcher. POPULAR & INTERESTING MAPS & SEEDS! 5 CATEGORIES OF MODS & ADDONS! 13 CATEGORIES WITH MANY SKINS! VARIOUS STABLE SERVERS! GREAT VARIETY OF TEXTURE PACKAGES! LARGE DIVERSITY OF BUILDINGS! CRAFT GUIDE WITH RECIPES! Note: Dear users! We are constantly working on creating new content every week, improving the tool and optimization! Please write to us if you find bugs or issues DISCLAIMER: NOT AN OFFICIAL MINECRAFT PRODUCT. NOT APPROVED BY OR ASSOCIATED WITH MOJANG. In accordance with http://account.mojang.com/documents/brand_guidelines All files provided for download in this application are provided under a free distribution license. We in no way claim copyright or intellectual property.

About

CraftLab

Discover and install a vast library of add-ons, maps, and texture packs to transform your Minecraft Pocket Edition gameplay. Easily customize your experience with new creatures, items, and visual enhancements. Regularly updated with the latest community-created content.

Highlights
  • Vast add-on library
  • Immersive maps
  • High-definition textures
  • Easy installation
  • Regular content updates
  • Customizable gameplay
Features
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Unlock the Ultimate Minecraft PE Experience with CraftLab: Addons for Minecraft! Transform your Minecraft Pocket Edition gameplay with CraftLab: Addons for Minecraft, your all-in-one destination for a vast and ever-expanding library of incredible content. Dive into a universe of new possibilities with our carefully curated selection of add-ons, immersive maps, and high-quality textures, all designed to enhance and personalize your MCPE adventures. With CraftLab: Addons for Minecraft, you can effortlessly browse and install a wide array of game-changing add-ons that introduce exciting new creatures, powerful items, intricate gameplay mechanics, and much more. Customize your in-game persona with our extensive collection of unique and stylish add-ons, allowing you to express your individuality in the Minecraft world. Explore breathtaking new horizons and challenging adventures with the immersive maps available on CraftLab: Addons for MCPE. From intricate survival challenges to awe-inspiring creative landscapes, discover worlds crafted by talented creators. Elevate your visual experience with our selection of high-definition texture packs. CraftLab: Addons for Minecraft brings your blocky world to life with stunning detail and vibrant colors. Installing content with CraftLab: Addons for Minecraft is incredibly simple and user-friendly. With just a few taps, you can seamlessly integrate your favorite add-ons, maps, and textures directly into your Minecraft PE game. Stay ahead of the curve with regular updates to CraftLab: Addons for Minecraft, ensuring you always have access to the latest and greatest content the Minecraft PE community has to offer. Why choose CraftLab: Addons for Minecraft? We are committed to providing a high-quality and safe experience. Our team handpicks the best add-ons, maps, and textures, ensuring that you have access to reliable and exciting content. The intuitive interface of CraftLab: Addons for Minecraft makes it easy to discover, browse, and install the perfect enhancements for your game. Download CraftLab: Addons for Minecraft today and embark on an unforgettable Minecraft Pocket Edition journey! Please Note: This is an unofficial application for Minecraft Pocket Edition and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Mojang AB. CraftLab: Addons for Minecraft is designed to enhance your gameplay experience with user-created content compatible with the latest versions of Minecraft PE.

Screenshots

Mod3 screens
CraftLab4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mod at 4.6 against CraftLab's 3.9. Mod also leads on review sentiment (61% vs 20%) and ratings volume (34K vs 697). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Mod sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and CraftLab sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mod holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mod has 34K ratings behind it against 697, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Mod's written reviews are positive against 20% of CraftLab's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mod ships an update monthly, CraftLab every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Mod versus CraftLab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterModCraftLab
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (34K ratings) — better3.9 (697 ratings)
Positive reviews60.7% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings34K — better697
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB98 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDmitriy NikitinETNOGAME LLC

Customer experience

Mod

All ratings34,442 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral4.8%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews828 reviews
Positive60.7%
Neutral12.9%
Negative26.3%

CraftLab

All ratings685 ratings
Positive70.8%
Neutral7.4%
Negative21.8%
Written reviews125 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral10.4%
Negative69.6%

User reviews

Mod

From 34K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great mods and texture packs
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 💰 Free with optional paid content
  • 🎨 Diverse skins and characters

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Open button not working for some users
  • 🔒 Issues with importing mods/packs to Minecraft
  • 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
  • 🔌 Compatibility issues on certain devices (iPad)

CraftLab

From 697 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💯 Lots of mods
  • 👍 Mods work well

Room to improve

  • 💰 Premium mods locked behind paywall
  • 🔍 Lack of search functionality
  • 🐛 Mods not working/corrupting worlds
  • 🤖 Illegal use of Curseforge name/branding

Bugs and requests

Mod

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Open button not working
  • Mods/packs not showing up in Minecraft
  • Crashes and freezes on certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More mod variety and better search
  • Improved stability and bug fixes
  • Easier import/export process for mods
  • Support for more Minecraft versions

CraftLab

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ads not loading properly
  • Inability to download/import mods
  • Mods not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add search functionality
  • More free/open-source mods
  • Improve mod compatibility
  • Expand mod selection (e.g. FNAF, Creaturechat, etc.)

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Mod

One-time7
  • 100 Coins$0.99
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • 500 Coins$1.99
Show 4 more
  • 2000 Coins$5.99
  • 6000 Coins$11.99
  • 20000 Coins$24.99
  • 50000 Coins$49.99
5 purchases

CraftLab

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Special Premium1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
Show 1 more
  • Premium Yearly3 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Spin Wheel$0.49

Questions

Is Mod free?
Mod is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CraftLab free?
CraftLab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mod or CraftLab?
Mod is rated higher. Mod averages 4.6 out of 5 from 34K ratings, while CraftLab averages 3.9 from 697 ratings.
Do Mod or CraftLab have ads?
Both Mod and CraftLab show ads.
Which is updated more often, Mod or CraftLab?
Mod ships an update monthly, and CraftLab every 3 weeks. Most recently, Mod was updated on October 29, 2026 and CraftLab on October 22, 2026.

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