Create a new folder named [ModName]_BP (Behavior Pack) and [ModName]_RP (Resource Pack). Bedrock separates logic and visuals, whereas Java often mixes them.
: Ensure you have a manifest.json file inside (you may need to create one for Bedrock).
| Feature | .jar (Java Edition) | .mcaddon (Bedrock Edition) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Java | C++ | | What it contains | Compiled Java code, classes, assets | .mcpack (behavior pack) + .mcworld (resource pack) | | How it runs | Mod loaders like Fabric or Forge | Native file format recognized by Bedrock | | Core logic | Full code changes (new mechanics) | JSON files + scripting (limited compared to Java) |
Create a new folder named [ModName]_BP (Behavior Pack) and [ModName]_RP (Resource Pack). Bedrock separates logic and visuals, whereas Java often mixes them.
: Ensure you have a manifest.json file inside (you may need to create one for Bedrock).
| Feature | .jar (Java Edition) | .mcaddon (Bedrock Edition) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Java | C++ | | What it contains | Compiled Java code, classes, assets | .mcpack (behavior pack) + .mcworld (resource pack) | | How it runs | Mod loaders like Fabric or Forge | Native file format recognized by Bedrock | | Core logic | Full code changes (new mechanics) | JSON files + scripting (limited compared to Java) |
