Minecraft

Minecraft Bedrock: Features and Limitations

MinecraftยทMarch 22, 2026ยท13 min read

Hello, community of HolyHosting! ๐ŸŒŸ

Today we want to talk about Minecraft Bedrock Edition and how you can make the most of it on our servers. ๐Ÿ•น๏ธ If you've ever doubted between Bedrock and Java, this guide will help you clear those doubts and start your adventure without issues. ๐Ÿš€

What is Minecraft Bedrock Edition?ย ๐Ÿค”

Minecraft Bedrock

The Bedrock edition is the most modern version of Minecraft, available on consoles, tablets, and PC. Launched in 2011 and officially in 2016, this version has some key differences with the Java edition, especially in terms of customization and server control. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

Bedrock Featuresย ๐Ÿ‘

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  • Multi-platform accessibility: You can play on Nintendo Switch, Xbox, PlayStation, and mobile devices. ๐ŸŒ

skins

  • 3D Skins: Forget about flat textures! Customize your character with 3D skins directly from the Bedrock client. ๐Ÿ‘พ

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  • Official Addons: Buy and use addons from the marketplace to add new game modes, maps, and more. ๐Ÿ’ธ

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  • Achievements and Trophies: Includes an integrated achievement system that allows players to unlock trophies and rewards within the game.

Bedrock Disadvantagesย ๐Ÿšง

  • Performance and customization: There's less control over the server and modifications compared to Java. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ๐Ÿงฉ
  • Restricted multiplayer: Fewer servers available, but you can create your own to play with friends.
  • Optimization: Although Bedrock is designed to run well on a variety of devices, performance can be inconsistent, especially on servers with many players or in very large worlds.
  • Overload Issues: Performance can be affected if there are too many players, entities, or active addons.
  • Closed Ecosystem: Although Bedrock allows cross-platform play, some features and modifications available in Java are not available in Bedrock.
  • Java Exclusive Features: Some features and updates may be available first on Java, and some advanced functionalities might not be present in Bedrock.
  • Content Delay: Sometimes, updates or new content can arrive on Bedrock with a delay compared to Java.

Using Geyser to Improve Bedrockย ๐ŸŒ‰

To optimize your Bedrock server and add additional features, we recommend using GeyserMC. This plugin allows you to have Java functionalities in Bedrock and is an excellent solution to improve your gaming experience. ๐ŸŽฏ

Geyser

We hope this guide has been useful to get started with Minecraft Bedrock and remember, don't hesitate to ask on HolyHosting Discordย or contact our support team. Follow us on Twitter (@HolyHosting) to stay up to date.

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