However, installing mods is not always simple, especially for those who are new to the game. Here is a step-by-step guide to download and install mods for both Java and Bedrock Edition.

Minecraft comes in two versions: the widely available Bedrock Edition that is available for the Pocket Edition, all consoles (Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch), and PC.

New to Minecraft? Here's all you need to know about the difference between Bedrock and Java, and how it affects you.

Mods are a big part of Minecraft: Java Edition, but what about the Bedrock Edition? Unfortunately, you can't mod on the Bedrock Edition, but there is an alternative.

While the Bedrock Edition does have add-ons, it features more paid content to add to the game, whereas the Java version lets you install mods (such as texture packs) for free.

'Add-Ons' bring modding support to Minecraft Bedrock, finally allowing for mods like those on Java edition. Modding is key to Minecraft's success, expanding gameplay and driving social media ...

As of today, the cross-platform version Minecraft Bedrock has launched "add-ons" through its in-game marketplace which, yes, are essentially also mods, free and paid.