Architectury Loom

Architectury Loom is ranked #6 of 31 in Minecraft mod development tools on The Geeks Club. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.

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Architectury Loom Free Experimental project · Gradle 8.1 or newer · IntelliJ IDEA and Visual Studio Code supported docs.architectury.dev · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on Minecraft mod development tools

Free plan: Yes
Supported loaders: Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt
Dependency management: Yes
Minecraft versions: 1.14.4+
Artifact packaging: Yes

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Architectury Loom

Purpose: Architectury Loom is a Gradle plugin for setting up development environments for Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, and Quilt Minecraft modding.
ForgeGradle replacement: The documentation describes it as a replacement plugin for ForgeGradle based on FabricMC Loom.
Mappings: It supports Yarn, Official Mojang Mappings, and MCP mapping options.
Decompiler support: The README says it uses the Fernflower and CFR decompilers to generate source code with comments.
IDE support: The documentation says IntelliJ IDEA and Visual Studio Code are supported; other IDEs are not tested or supported.
Gradle requirement: The documentation says Architectury Loom supports Gradle 8.1 and up.
Experimental status: The documentation describes Architectury Loom as experimental and says issues may arise, directing users to report them to the issue tracker.
Community support: The repository invites users to talk to the project on Discord, and the documentation links to its Discord community.
License: The repository identifies its license as MIT.
Latest release: The GitHub releases page lists Architectury Loom 1.17 as the latest release.
Modding audience: The Architectury organization describes itself as a project to enable multi-modloaders development.
Release capability: Version 1.17 lists a new API for converting access wideners to access transformers for Forge and NeoForge.
Development environment: The project describes Loom as a plugin for setting up a deobfuscated development environment for Minecraft mods.
Forge support: Architectury Loom is a fork based on Fabric Loom that supports the Forge modding toolchain.
Price from: Free

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Sources

github.com/architectury/architectury-loom· checked 3 Oct 2026
docs.architectury.dev/loom/introduction/· checked 3 Oct 2026
github.com/architectury/architectury-loom/releases· checked 3 Oct 2026
github.com/architectury· checked 3 Oct 2026