Minecraft (Series) AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Crafting Games for Android

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   Luanti (formerly Minetest)

    273 likes

   Luanti is a near-infinite-world block sandbox game and a game engine, inspired by InfiniMiner, Minecraft, and the like.

   69 Luanti (formerly Minetest) alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application typeApplication types

   • Sandbox Game
   • Crafting Game

   Origin

   • Germany
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Android
   • Android Tablet
   • BSD
   • Linux Mobile
   • Flathub
   • F-Droid
   • Self-Hosted

   • Germany
   • EU

   

   

   

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   Top Positive Comment by gabethepiggy · Jul 30, 2017

   Hardware friendly/Works well on low-end machines

   Positive comment by danielol1 · Aug 4, 2026

   It’s wonderful how the platform allows us to modify the games. There are plenty of mods we can easily install without needing to look for external tools. Everything we need is available within the platform itself.

   My recommendation for anyone who’s going to try Luanti is to play on the Your Land server, which has one of the best collections of mods.

   In comparison to Minecraft, I can say that the performance is indeed faster—since even low-end computers can run the game without issues, as long as you use the right settings.

   Mesecons and Pipeworks mods extend a lot the creative possibilities. We can make a variety of algorithms with them.

   Positive comment by mega-rut · May 22, 2024

   Everyone likes Minetest but it is not compatible with Minecraft. I recently googled Minecraft web client and found mcraft fun which is also open source, worked insanely well in my case, and I wish there were more projects like this. Like compatible with Minecraft in any way: make some migrations tools or anything, please! But still a very interesting project with a large community though!

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   • Luanti (formerly Minetest) is Free and Open SourceMinecraft is Paid and Proprietary
   • Luanti (formerly Minetest) is LightweightMinecraft is not according to our users
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   The Blockheads

    18 likes

   Night is falling and your blockhead is freezing. You haven't yet made shelter and your campfire has gone out. All you have is a spade, some wood and a few sticks. You have only minutes before exhaustion hits. Do you create a bed, dig a cave or refuel your fire?

   What wil.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Application typeApplication types

   • Sandbox Game
   • Crafting Game

   Origin

   • New Zealand

   Platforms

   • Android
   • iPhone
   • Android Tablet
   • iPad

   • New Zealand

   

   

   

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   Positive comment by Guest · Nov 9, 2018

   Has the same voxel feel but with different features and a 2D side view, and it even has servers, sadly has no mods

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   • The Blockheads is Free and ProprietaryMinecraft is Paid and Proprietary
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   Minetest Game

    10 likes

   A basic game for Luanti (formerly Minetest) developed by the Minetest team, often referred to as "Vanilla Minetest". It includes mods for basic tools, nodes, & an API for player visuals.

   27 Minetest Game alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application typeApplication types

   • Sandbox Game
   • Crafting Game

   Origin

   • Germany
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Android
   • BSD
   • Minetest

   • Germany
   • EU

   

   

   

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   Negative comment by maurosoft391 · Feb 25, 2023

   Take too much time to load a world. The loading time is too slow

   Comment by RemovedUser · Feb 17, 2024

   Minetest Game is not really a game but more of a modding base for Minetest.

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   • Minetest Game is Free and Open SourceMinecraft is Paid and Proprietary
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   NodeCore

    6 likes

   Original voxel game about emergent mechanics and exploration.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application typeApplication types

   • Sandbox Game
   • Crafting Game

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Android
   • BSD
   • Minetest

   • United States

   

   

   

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   Freeminer

    10 likes

   Freeminer is an open source sandbox game inspired by Minecraft.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application typeApplication types

   • Sandbox Game
   • Crafting Game

   Alerts

   • Discontinued

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Android
   • BSD

   

   

   

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   BlockWorld

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   BlockWorld is an addictive independent action sandbox game similar to Minecraft with full destruct-able environment, monsters and challenging quests.

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Application typeApplication types

   • Sandbox Game
   • Crafting Game

   Origin

   • Germany
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Android
   • Android Tablet

   • Germany
   • EU

   

   

   

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   Planet of Cubes Survival Craft

    3 likes

   Welcome to Planet of Cubes Survival MMO Games - the ONLY SURVIVAL Real Time block building online multiplayer games with thousands of players online in the MASSIVE open world made of cubes and blocks! Play this unique sandbox adventure game with TONS OF EXCITED FEATURES, meet...

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Application typeApplication types

   • Sandbox Game
   • Survival Game

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Android
   • iPhone
   • Android Tablet
   • iPad
   • Kindle Fire

   • United States

   

   

   

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    World of Cubes

     1 like

    Create your own worlds with thousands of random players or friends online in Multiplayer mode or start your own survival game on the infinite randomly generated maps!

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application typeApplication types

    • Survival Game
    • Crafting Game

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    • Minecraft
    • Roblox

    • United States

    

    

    

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    Positive comment by RavenJack00 · May 30, 2021

    I like world of cubes because it features multiple worlds and the worlds are really good definitely give this a try

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    • World of Cubes is Freemium and ProprietaryMinecraft is Paid and Proprietary
    • World of Cubes is a Survival Game Minecraft is a Sandbox Game
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    RealmCraft

     2 likes

    RealmCraft is a sandbox construction game with 3D procedurally generated infinity world. Create and break apart various kinds of blocks, explore the environment, gather resources, craft weapons, build shelter and take part in combat with dangerous opponents.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application typeApplication types

    • Sandbox Game
    • Survival Game

    Origin

    • Belarus

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Oculus Experiences
    • Apple TV
    • Kindle Fire
    • Steam
    • itch.io
    • Oculus Rift

    • Belarus

    

    

    

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    WorldCraft 3D : Build & Craft

     4 likes

    Download and Play Best FREE 3D sandbox blocks craft game with Creative Multiplayer and Survival Modes! Build creative 3D world online, get resources, craft items in survival, tame animals, watch out mobs and survive! Explore worlds created by others.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application typeApplication types

    • Sandbox Game
    • Crafting Game

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad

    • United States

    

    

    

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    Growtopia

     12 likes

    Growtopia is a multiplayer sandbox platformer with crafting. There are an infinite number of worlds where you can create with friends. Everything in the world can be grown from trees. Discover new items by mixing the seeds of trees you already have.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application typeApplication types

    • Sandbox Game
    • Crafting Game

    Origin

    • United States

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Wine

    • United States

    

    

    

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    SwordCraft

     4 likes

    Building, Crafting, RETRO Sandbox RPG!

    SwordCraft is a 2D building game in the style of Minecraft, Junk Jack, Blockheads or Terraria.

    The game is currently in early Alpha testing.

    Content is continuously being added.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application typeApplication types

    • Sandbox Game
    • Crafting Game

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    

    

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