arm64-mcpelauncher-server

An unstable hacky Minecraft Bedrock Edition server that runs on arm64 devices (e.g. Raspberry Pi)

NOTE: This branch is for Minecraft v1.21.60.28 (latest version as of March 12^th, 2025),
for Minecraft v1.21.2.02, click here. for Minecraft v1.20.81, click here.

Some configurations might not actually work.

The image above shows a Minecraft server running on Raspberry Pi 4 device.
(Only terminal window for raspi, the Minecraft window is on x86_64 machine)

This project is based on mcpelauncher project.
Some ideas of the class structures came from LeviLamina.

Build instruction:

mkdir -p build
cd build
CC=clang CXX=clang++ cmake ..
make -j12
cp server.properties build/mcpelauncher-server/
mkdir build/mcpelauncher-server/data # or preferred data path
# the server should be at build/mcpelauncher-server
# download arm64-v8a version of .apk file on mcpelauncher ui settings-versions-download apk
# and unpack game to build/mcpelauncher-server/game (or customized path) before use, the directory should contain 'lib/' and 'assets/'