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Many programs, Web apps, and editors for Minetest have been created by the community.  
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This is a list of unofficial [[Minetest]]-related software.
  
 
This is not a comprehensive list, for more see [https://forum.minetest.net/viewforum.php?f=14 Minetest-related projects] in the forum.
 
This is not a comprehensive list, for more see [https://forum.minetest.net/viewforum.php?f=14 Minetest-related projects] in the forum.
  
 
== Mapping ==
 
== Mapping ==
 
 
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| name = Minetest Mapper
 
| name = Minetest Mapper
 
| image = Screenshot_minetestmapper.png
 
| image = Screenshot_minetestmapper.png
| description = Creates 2D map images of your world, where one block corresponds to one pixel.
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| description = Creates 2D map images of an already existing world. One block corresponds to one pixel.
  
There is also a [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=12139 Minetest Mapper GUI] available.
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There is also a [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?t=12139 Minetest Mapper GUI] available.
 
| link =https://github.com/minetest/minetestmapper
 
| link =https://github.com/minetest/minetestmapper
 
| website = [[Minetestmapper|wiki]]
 
| website = [[Minetestmapper|wiki]]
 
| author = [https://github.com/minetest/minetestmapper/graphs/contributors many contributors]
 
| author = [https://github.com/minetest/minetestmapper/graphs/contributors many contributors]
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| name = Amidst for Minetest
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| description = Creates a map of [[Biomes|biomes]] without actually creating the world. This tool just needs a world type, biome profile and seed. Can also view the biomes as Voronoi diagrams.
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| link = https://github.com/Treer/amidstest
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| image = ScreenshotThumb Amidstest.jpg
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| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?t=19869 forum]
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| author = [https://forum.minetest.net/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=19464 Dr.Frankenstone]
 
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| name = MTSatellite
 
| name = MTSatellite
| description = A "realtime" web mapping system for Minetest. A bit like having a Google Maps for your Minetest world, except it updates live.
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| description = A real-time Web mapping system. Play on your world and share a map of it in the Web, live.
 
| link = https://bitbucket.org/s_l_teichmann/mtsatellite
 
| link = https://bitbucket.org/s_l_teichmann/mtsatellite
| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=10278 forum]
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| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?t=10278 forum]
 
| author = [https://forum.minetest.net/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=11044 s-l-teichmann]
 
| author = [https://forum.minetest.net/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=11044 s-l-teichmann]
 
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| name = Amidstest
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| name = Minetest mapserver
| description = Provides a map of a Minetest world without the world needing to be created by Minetest. This is a Minetest version of the Amidst tool for Minecraft.
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| description = A real-time Web mapping system with POI, player, shop and item-search support. Play on your world and share a map of it in the Web, live. written in Go.
| link = https://github.com/Treer/amidstest
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| link = https://github.com/thomasrudin-mt/mapserver
| image = ScreenshotThumb Amidstest.jpg
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| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?t=21999 forum]
| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=19869 forum]
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| author = [https://forum.minetest.net/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=22999 BuckarooBanzay]
| author = [https://forum.minetest.net/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=19464 Dr.Frankenstone]
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| name = Onomatopoeia
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| description = Creates isometric images of already existing worlds.
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| link = https://github.com/HybridDog/onomatopoeia
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| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?t=18698 forum]
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| author = [https://github.com/HybridDog/onomatopoeia/graphs/contributors Zeg9 and HybridDog]
 
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== World editing and importing ==
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== World editing ==
 
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| name = WorldEdit
 
| image = ScreenshotThumb_WorldEdit.jpg
 
| description = Tools and commands for editing the world.
 
 
(Technically this is a [[Mods#Modpacks|modpack]], and is operated from within the game engine)
 
| link = https://github.com/Uberi/Minetest-WorldEdit
 
| website = [[Mods/WorldEdit|wiki]]
 
| author = [https://github.com/Uberi/Minetest-WorldEdit/graphs/contributors many contributors]
 
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| name = Geo mapgen
 
| name = Geo mapgen
| description = Generate Minetest worlds from real-world topographical data. Reads GeoTiff land cover data and digital elevation models such as those provided by [http://srtm.csi.cgiar.org/SELECTION/inputCoord.asp SRTM]
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| description = Generate worlds from real-world topographical data. Reads GeoTiff land cover data and digital elevation models such as those provided by [http://srtm.csi.cgiar.org/SELECTION/inputCoord.asp SRTM]
 
| link = https://github.com/Gael-de-Sailly/geo-mapgen
 
| link = https://github.com/Gael-de-Sailly/geo-mapgen
| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=19387 forum]
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| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?t=19387 forum]
 
| author = [https://forum.minetest.net/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=9067 Gael de Sailly]
 
| author = [https://forum.minetest.net/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=9067 Gael de Sailly]
 
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| name = Real Terrain
 
| name = Real Terrain
| description = Use image files as heightmaps and biome-maps to generate Minetest worlds.
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| description = Use image files as heightmaps and biome-maps to generate worlds.
 
| link = https://github.com/bobombolo/realterrain
 
| link = https://github.com/bobombolo/realterrain
| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=12666 forum]
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| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?t=12666 forum]
 
| author = [https://forum.minetest.net/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=15865 bobomb]
 
| author = [https://forum.minetest.net/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=15865 bobomb]
 
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| name = mcimport
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| name = mtmapprune
| description = A world converter for whole Minecraft maps (Minecraft saves), outputting a new, playable Minetest world. (Linux)
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| description = Prunes the <code>map.sqlite</code> file of a world and deletes blocks outside a specified range.
| link = https://github.com/minetest-tools/mcimport
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| link = https://github.com/minetest-tools/mtmapprune
| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=13709 forum]]
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| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?t=18579 forum]
| author = [https://github.com/minetest-tools/mcimport/graphs/contributors many contributors]
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| author = [https://github.com/sofar sofar]
 
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| name = WorldPainter
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| description = Worldpainter is a Minecraft tool that provides Minetest support [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?p=253252#p253252 via a plugin]. WorldPainter generates the world according to your instructions about the terrain height and type, and any additional "layers" you've painted which can add things like trees and other vegetation, caves or any type of custom object. You can paint and sculpt the terrain by hand, but you can also use height maps and/or image masks.
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| link = https://www.worldpainter.net/
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| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?t=16649 forum]
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| author = [https://forum.minetest.net/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=20528 Captain Chaos]
 
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Twoelk also describes [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?p=251194&sid=8558c08027ecfd8d6f08620c9344882f#p251194 other converters for importing Minecraft data into Minetest].
 
 
 
== Miscellaneous ==
 
 
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| name = Skin database
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| name = MapEditr
| description = Preview, share, and download player skins
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| description = MapEditr is a command-line tool for fast manipulation of Minetest map database files. Functionally similar to WorldEdit, but runs outside of the game and is designed for handling larger tasks.
| link = http://minetest.fensta.bplaced.net
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| link = https://github.com/random-geek/MapEditr
| image = Screenshot_addi_skindb.png
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| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?t=26803 forum]
| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=4497 forum]
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| author = [https://forum.minetest.net/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=23195 Random Geek]
| author = [https://forum.minetest.net/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=3040 addi]
 
 
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| name = Skin converter
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| name = MapEdit
| description = Import skins from Minecraft into Minetest
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| description = Superseded by MapEditr (above)
| link = https://godly.github.io/minetest-skin-converter/
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| link = https://github.com/random-geek/MapEdit
| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=17791 forum]
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| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?t=22027 forum]
| author = [https://forum.minetest.net/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=21365 eyesgoal]
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| author = [https://forum.minetest.net/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=23195 Random Geek]
 
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| name = Mod search engine
 
| description = Search for mods by name or keyword. Results weighted by user ratings.
 
| link = http://krock-works.16mb.com/MTstuff/modSearch.php
 
| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=10149 forum]
 
| author = [https://forum.minetest.net/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=7731 Krock]
 
 
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== Convert data from ''Minecraft'' ==
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| name = Node Box Editor
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| name = mcimport
| description = 3D editor for easily creating custom [[blocks]] by dragging their edges. Supports all operating systems Minetest supports.
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| description = A world converter for whole ''Minecraft'' maps (savegames), outputting a new, playable ''Minetest'' world. For GNU/Linux.
| link = https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=2840
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| link = https://github.com/minetest-tools/mcimport
| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=2840 forum]
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| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=13709 forum]
| author = [https://forum.minetest.net/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=2051 rubenwardy]
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| author = [https://github.com/minetest-tools/mcimport/graphs/contributors many contributors]
 
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| name = Web Node Box Creator
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| name = mcresconvert
| description = 3D editor for easily creating custom [[blocks]]. Web based.
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| description = Convert ''Minecraft'' resource packs and texture packs to ''Minetest'' texture packs
| link = https://lunasqu.ee/apps/3d/nodebox/
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| link = https://github.com/minetest-tools/mcresconvert
| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=19895 forum]
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| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=14283 forum]
| author = [https://forum.minetest.net/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=22918 IcyDiamond]
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| author = [https://github.com/minetest-tools/mcresconvert/graphs/contributors many contributors]
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Twoelk also describes [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?p=251194&sid=8558c08027ecfd8d6f08620c9344882f#p251194 other converters for importing Minecraft data into Minetest].
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== Servers ==
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| name = Public remote media server
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| name = mtmediasrv
| description = Like a CDN for your Minetest server. This remote media server provides clients with media for your servers, so that your server does not have to provide this download to your players when they connect. This generally speeds up connections and lowers the pressure on your server, and so it's a good thing!
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| description = Minetest Remote Media Server: Distribute ''Minetest'' media (textures, models, sounds) to ''Minetest'' clients for multiplayer server owners that wish to have their media hosted on a ''remote media server'' URL.
 
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| link = https://github.com/sofar/mtmediasrv
This is a public instance of the [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=17411 Minetest Remote Media server] project.
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| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=17411 forum]
| link = https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=18951
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| author = [https://github.com/sofar sofar]
| website = [https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=18951 forum]
 
| author = [https://forum.minetest.net/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=12512 sofar]
 
 
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== Development ==
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''See [http://dev.minetest.net/Development_Tools Development Tools] in the Minetest Developer Wiki.''
  
 
[[Category:Related software]]
 
[[Category:Related software]]

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This is a list of unofficial Minetest-related software.

This is not a comprehensive list, for more see Minetest-related projects in the forum.

Mapping

Name Description Info / Webpage Author
Screenshot minetestmapper.png Minetest Mapper Creates 2D map images of an already existing world. One block corresponds to one pixel.

There is also a Minetest Mapper GUI available.

wiki many contributors
ScreenshotThumb Amidstest.jpg Amidst for Minetest Creates a map of biomes without actually creating the world. This tool just needs a world type, biome profile and seed. Can also view the biomes as Voronoi diagrams. forum Dr.Frankenstone
MTSatellite A real-time Web mapping system. Play on your world and share a map of it in the Web, live. forum s-l-teichmann
Minetest mapserver A real-time Web mapping system with POI, player, shop and item-search support. Play on your world and share a map of it in the Web, live. written in Go. forum BuckarooBanzay
Onomatopoeia Creates isometric images of already existing worlds. forum Zeg9 and HybridDog


World editing

Name Description Info / Webpage Author
Geo mapgen Generate worlds from real-world topographical data. Reads GeoTiff land cover data and digital elevation models such as those provided by SRTM forum Gael de Sailly
Real Terrain Use image files as heightmaps and biome-maps to generate worlds. forum bobomb
mtmapprune Prunes the map.sqlite file of a world and deletes blocks outside a specified range. forum sofar
WorldPainter Worldpainter is a Minecraft tool that provides Minetest support via a plugin. WorldPainter generates the world according to your instructions about the terrain height and type, and any additional "layers" you've painted which can add things like trees and other vegetation, caves or any type of custom object. You can paint and sculpt the terrain by hand, but you can also use height maps and/or image masks. forum Captain Chaos
MapEditr MapEditr is a command-line tool for fast manipulation of Minetest map database files. Functionally similar to WorldEdit, but runs outside of the game and is designed for handling larger tasks. forum Random Geek
MapEdit Superseded by MapEditr (above) forum Random Geek


Convert data from Minecraft

Name Description Info / Webpage Author
mcimport A world converter for whole Minecraft maps (savegames), outputting a new, playable Minetest world. For GNU/Linux. forum many contributors
mcresconvert Convert Minecraft resource packs and texture packs to Minetest texture packs forum many contributors

Twoelk also describes other converters for importing Minecraft data into Minetest.

Servers

Name Description Info / Webpage Author
mtmediasrv Minetest Remote Media Server: Distribute Minetest media (textures, models, sounds) to Minetest clients for multiplayer server owners that wish to have their media hosted on a remote media server URL. forum sofar


Development

See Development Tools in the Minetest Developer Wiki.