Litematica

Minecraft world editors

#3 in Minecraft world editors
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At a glance

Litematica is ranked #3 of 66 in minecraft world editors on VGSources. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows.

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Free plan
Yesgithub.com
Supported file formats
Litematica .litematic, Sponge .schem, vanilla structure .nbt, MCEdit/Schematica .schematicgithub.com
Available platforms
desktopgithub.com
3D preview
Yesgithub.com
Placement workflow
in-gamegithub.com

Facts

Product
Litematica is a client-side schematic mod for Minecraft with extra creative-mode functions.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
Creative tools
The project describes schematic pasting, area cloning, moving, filling, and deletion as examples of its extra functionality.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
Schematic workflow
Users can load schematic files, create placements, and save selected areas as schematics.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
Editing
Edit Schematic mode supports replacing, adding, and removing blocks in a loaded schematic.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
Pasting limit
Schematic pasting is a creative-mode operation and requires the necessary permissions when used on a server.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
Multiplayer limit
Schematics saved from a typical multiplayer server may lack inventory and other NBT data because the client does not receive all server data.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
Required companion
Litematica requires the malilib library mod; the repository says Fabric API is not needed.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
Loaders
The repository describes a LiteLoader version for Minecraft 1.12.2, an earlier Rift port for 1.13.2, Fabric versions for 1.14 and later, and Forge versions for 1.12.2.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
Downloads
The repository points users to CurseForge and the developer's site for compiled builds, including development builds.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
License
The repository identifies its license as LGPL-3.0.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
Security
GitHub reports that the project has no security policy detected and no published security advisories.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
Support and documentation
The project wiki provides documentation and usage tips, including frequently asked questions and basic operations.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
What it does
Litematica is a client-side schematic mod for Minecraft with extra creative-mode functions such as schematic pasting, area cloning, moving, filling, and deletion.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Platforms
The project describes Litematica as a client-side Minecraft mod, with versions for LiteLoader, Rift, Fabric, and Forge on specified Minecraft versions.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Supported versions
The README describes LiteLoader development for Minecraft 1.12.2, a Rift port for 1.13.2, Fabric ports for 1.14 and later, and Forge versions for 1.12.2.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Dependency
Litematica requires the malilib library mod; the README says Fabric API is not required.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Downloads
The README links to CurseForge for compiled builds and to the maintainer's site for more up-to-date development builds.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Load schematics
The wiki says to put schematic files in `.minecraft/schematics/` and load them through the Load Schematics menu.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Create schematics
Users can create a schematic by making an area selection and saving it.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Placement controls
Loaded schematic placements can be moved or rotated through the placement configuration menu or with the tool item and hotkeys.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Render layers
The wiki describes a Render Layers menu and related hotkeys for displaying a selected block layer.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Keybinds
Litematica uses malilib's custom keybind system, and its hotkeys are configured in Litematica or malilib's menus rather than Minecraft's vanilla Controls menu.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Easy Place
Easy Place can select and place the matching schematic block while the user holds the use key over the schematic placement.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Multiplayer requirement
For Easy Place to orient blocks on a Fabric server, the wiki describes using Carpet Extra with its accurateBlockPlacement rule enabled or installing Litemoretica on both server and client.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Pasting limits
The schematic pasting wiki says pasting uses commands and requires sufficient permission to run them; the feature can also export commands to `.mcfunction` files.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
License
The GitHub repository identifies its license as LGPL-3.0.github.com · 3 Oct 2026

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