Comparison

BedrockConnect for Minecraft vs AxentHost

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

Head to head
About

BedrockConnect for Minecraft

Connect your PlayStation, Xbox, or Nintendo Switch to any third-party Minecraft Bedrock server. Enjoy custom texture packs and cross-platform multiplayer with a simple setup.

Highlights
  • Connect consoles to any Bedrock server
  • Server browser with live info
  • Discover featured community servers
  • Apply custom texture packs on console
  • Automatic texture pack updates
  • Cross-platform multiplayer
  • One-minute setup
Features
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BedrockConnect is your ultimate multiplayer companion for Minecraft Bedrock Edition. Finally connect your PlayStation, Xbox, or Nintendo Switch to any third-party server and enjoy custom texture packs! PLAY ON ANY SERVER For the first time ever, connect your console to thousands of community servers worldwide. Whether you're on PlayStation, Xbox, or Nintendo Switch - BedrockConnect makes it possible to join servers that were previously PC and mobile only. No complicated setup. No technical knowledge required. Just connect and play with friends across all platforms. CUSTOM TEXTURE PACKS ON CONSOLE Always wanted to use texture packs on your console? BedrockConnect lets you download and apply custom texture packs on supported servers. Transform your game's look with community-created resource packs - something that was never possible on consoles before! KEY FEATURES • Connect PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch to any Bedrock server • Server Browser with live player counts, ping, and version info • Featured Servers - Discover the best community servers • Custom Texture Packs on supported servers • Automatic texture pack updates • Cross-platform multiplayer made easy • Simple one-minute setup HOW TO CONNECT 1. Open BedrockConnect and tap the + button 2. Enter the server IP and port 3. Tap Start - the server appears in your friends list 4. Join from your console and play! For texture packs: 1. Enable texture packs in settings 2. Select your resource pack 3. Join a supported server 4. The pack downloads automatically! REQUIREMENTS • Console and phone must be on the same WiFi network • Disable VPN and ad blockers for best results • Premium unlocks all features including ad-free experience SUPPORT Join our Discord community at https://discord.bedrockhub.io for help, tips, and to connect with thousands of other players. Note: Only texture packs with textures, sounds, and particles are supported. Shaders, mods, addons, and skin packs are not compatible. DISCLAIMER BedrockConnect is an independent third-party application created by the community. It is NOT affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Mojang, Microsoft, Sony, or Nintendo in any way. All trademarks belong to their respective owners. Terms of Service: https://bedrockconnect.app/tos Privacy Policy: https://bedrockconnect.app/privacy

About

AxentHost

Easily create and manage free game servers directly from your phone. Control server settings, hardware, and send commands. Collaborate with friends to manage servers and earn free credits for on-demand hosting.

Highlights
  • Create and manage game servers
  • Send commands from phone
  • Access server files
  • Add mods and plugins
  • Team creation with friends
  • Earn free credits for hosting
Features
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Create your own game server in a glance. AxentHost is an app that makes managing your free game servers even easier. You access your server list and manage each of your servers settings, hardware, and send commands directly from your phone. Even more useful if your friends are playing on your server, and you want to manage it or talk to them in game through the console, even out of home ! Your game server hosting Choose your game • Minecraft & Minecraft PE • Terraria • Hytale • Palworld • Unturned • Rust • Valheim • Gmod • Project Zomboid • SCP : Secret Laboratory • Team Fortress 2 • BeamNG.Drive • Factorio • Sons of The Forest • Satisfactory • Space Station 14 • Terratech Worlds • Mindustry • Abiotic Factor • Foundry • Core Keeper • Vintage Story • DayZ • Don't Starve Together • RimWorld • Longvinter • V Rising • Stardew Valley • Trackmania • 7 Days To Die • Euro Truck Simulator 2 Get free credits The AxentHost unique credit system allows you to get free disposable and scalable servers at any time. You can get even more free credits using the mobile app ! Either for Minecraft PE (pocket edition), Minecraft Bedrock, Terraria (TmodLoader, Tshock...), Unturned, and even more... You can host a game server for free for you and your friends right now. Manage your server Game server management • Start, Stop, Restart your server from your phone • Check your server hardware consumption Server files management • Get access to your server files • Open, create, delete... any server file • Add mods, plugins, rules... Create team with your friends Invite your friends in your team in order to manage your servers, stack credits and play together ! You can even set roles to your friends to define who can manage each server. Flexible consumption • Hourly : use your free credits to get your server running on demand on an hourly basis. • Monthly : collect diamonds to get your server running on a classic monthly basis. Stop thinking and try the app now for free and play with your friends ! Contact us or join our community server if you have any question. Warning : This application is not an official Minecraft product, and is not related to Mojang AB. This application respects the Mojang terms : https://account.mojang.com/terms

Screenshots

BedrockConnect for Minecraft3 screens
AxentHost4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BedrockConnect for Minecraft at 4.5 against AxentHost's 3.8. BedrockConnect for Minecraft also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (3.4K vs 10). AxentHost's advantage is review sentiment (67% vs 51%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. BedrockConnect for Minecraft sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and AxentHost sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BedrockConnect for Minecraft holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BedrockConnect for Minecraft has 3.4K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 51% of BedrockConnect for Minecraft's written reviews are positive against 67% of AxentHost's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BedrockConnect for Minecraft ships an update every 3 days, AxentHost every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
BedrockConnect for Minecraft versus AxentHost: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBedrockConnect for MinecraftAxentHost
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (3.4K ratings) — better3.8 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews50.6% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.4K — better10
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size121 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGKM Interactive UG (haftungsbeschränkt)AxentSoftware

Customer experience

BedrockConnect for Minecraft

All ratings3,407 ratings
Positive86.9%
Neutral3.9%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews350 reviews
Positive50.6%
Neutral11.1%
Negative38.3%

AxentHost

All ratings10 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

BedrockConnect for Minecraft

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Texture packs not applying correctly on servers
  • Inability to join servers due to 'outdated' version
  • Disconnections and failed connections when loading resources
  • Crashes and freezes when trying to join servers

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for animation packs and shaders
  • Allow use of more than one texture pack per server
  • Improve update times to stay current with Minecraft versions
  • Expand server support beyond the featured list

AxentHost

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

BedrockConnect for Minecraft

Subscriptions7
  • Premium$1.991 Month
  • BedrockConnect Premium$2.991 Month
  • BedrockConnect Premium$3.991 Month
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  • BedrockConnect Premium$4.491 Month
  • BedrockConnect - Premium$17.991 Year
  • Premium Yearly$19.991 Year
  • BedrockConnect Premium$22.991 Year
10 purchases

AxentHost

One-time10
  • Bronze$2.99
  • Standard$3.99
  • Silver$5.99
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  • Classic$9.90
  • Gold$9.99
  • Premier$17.99
  • Platinum$19.99
  • Elite$34.99
  • Ultimate$39.99
  • Supreme$59.99

Questions

Is BedrockConnect for Minecraft free?
BedrockConnect for Minecraft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AxentHost free?
AxentHost is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BedrockConnect for Minecraft or AxentHost?
BedrockConnect for Minecraft is rated higher. BedrockConnect for Minecraft averages 4.5 out of 5 from 3.4K ratings, while AxentHost averages 3.8 from 10 ratings.
Do BedrockConnect for Minecraft or AxentHost have ads?
Both BedrockConnect for Minecraft and AxentHost show ads.
Which is updated more often, BedrockConnect for Minecraft or AxentHost?
BedrockConnect for Minecraft ships an update every 3 days, and AxentHost every 3 weeks. Most recently, BedrockConnect for Minecraft was updated on October 30, 2026 and AxentHost on October 24, 2026.

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