GeyserMC lets Minecraft Bedrock Edition clients join Java Edition servers through a compatibility program.

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About GeyserMC

GeyserMC is a program that lets Minecraft Bedrock Edition clients join Minecraft Java Edition servers, allowing crossplay between the two editions. It acts as a translator between the Bedrock client and the Java server, converting data in each direction.

Geyser works with any modern Minecraft version and can be installed as a plugin or run as a standalone program. Bedrock clients on Windows 10/11, iOS, Android, and consoles can join. The project states that it works with a range of hosting providers. Server owners can also install the optional Floodgate plugin, which lets Xbox Live authenticated Bedrock users join without a Java Edition account.

Key features

  • Translates data between Bedrock Edition clients and Java Edition servers
  • Installable as a server plugin or as a standalone program
  • Supports any modern Minecraft version, according to the project
  • Works with a range of hosting providers
  • Can be used as a standalone proxy to join other Minecraft servers
  • Optional Floodgate plugin lets Xbox Live authenticated Bedrock users join without Java accounts
Best for: Minecraft server owners who want players on Bedrock Edition devices to join their Java Edition server.
Good for
  • Supports crossplay between Bedrock Edition and Java Edition
  • Can be installed as a plugin or run as a standalone program
  • Works with any modern Minecraft version, according to the project
Watch out for
  • The Floodgate option applies only to Xbox Live authenticated Bedrock users

GeyserMC at a glance

Type
Website
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Platforms
Android, iOS, Web, Windows
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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GeyserMC FAQ

Can Bedrock players join a Java server without a Java Edition account?
Yes, if the server owner installs the Floodgate plugin. Floodgate lets Xbox Live authenticated Bedrock users join without a Java Edition account.
Can Geyser run on its own without a server plugin?
Yes. Geyser can be run as a standalone program, and it can also be used as a standalone proxy to join any Minecraft server.
Which devices can join through Geyser?
Bedrock Edition clients on Windows 10/11, iOS, Android, and consoles can join.
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