Mineflayer
JavaScript library for creating Minecraft bots and automation
Mineflayer is a powerful, stable JavaScript API for building Minecraft bots that can navigate, mine, craft, and interact with the world. It is widely used for automation, AI experiments, and self-hosted game tooling.
Key features
- High-level bot API
- Pathfinding and entity tracking
- Crafting and inventory control
- Large plugin ecosystem
Strengths
- Released under the MIT license
- Mature project with 7.3k GitHub stars
- Written in JavaScript
- Tiny footprint — runs in 256 MB RAM
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