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Products that do what Pocket MC does

Windows Minecraft Server Manager ( Local )

1. 1
   MC Server Manager

   Minecraft server management for Windows, no command line

   Apr 2026 · mcservermanager.com

2. 2MA
   MCServer – A FOSS Minecraft server in C++, with Lua plugins▲64

   2015 · github.com

3. 3MH
   My hobby OS that runs Minecraft▲236

   Nov 2025 · astral-os.org

4. 4PA
   Pumpkin – A Modern Minecraft server written in Rust▲419

   2024 · github.com

5. 5
   mTarsier▲188

   Open-source platform for managing MCP servers and clients

   Mar 2026 · mtarsier.com

6. 6SM
   Simple Mbtiles Server – Self-host the entire planet of OpenStreetMaps▲203

   2024 · github.com

7. 7IB
   I built a simple, open-source tool to manage servers and SSH keys▲133

   2024 · github.com

8. 8
   Local Panel▲84

   Local SSH server manager with no subscriptions or installs

   May 2026 · nesdzo.co.uk

9. 9LP
   lazymc – Put your Minecraft server to rest when idle▲14

   2021 · github.com

10. 10
    Ghost▲353

    Open-source, self-hosted game servers

    May 2026 · github.com

11. 11
    Commando.io▲90

    Manage servers easily online.

    2014

12. 12
    TabManager.io▲76

    The best tab manager for organising your crowded browser.

    2019

13. 13MC
    Minecraft clone in 2500 lines of C - even supports multiplayer online▲287

    2013 · github.com

14. 14RO
    Rivet – Open-source game server management with Nomad and Rust▲327

    Hey HN! Rivet is an OSS game server management tool that enables game developers to easily deploy their dedicated servers without any infra experience. We recently open-sourced Rivet after working on it for the past couple of years. I wanted to share some of my favorite things about our experience building this with the HN community. My cofounder and I have been building multiplayer games together since middle school for fun (and not much profit [1]). In HS, I stumbled into building the entire infrastructure powering [Krunker.io](http://Krunker.io) (acq by FRVR) & other popular…

    2023 · github.com

15. 15
    Sandstorm.io▲101

    A better way to run a personal server

    2015

16. 16
    MCPJam Inspector▲141

    Test + develop ChatGPT apps and MCP apps (ext-apps) locally

    Jan 2026

17. 17RA
    Redstone, a distributed Minecraft server that runs on Node.js▲125

    2013 · redstone.io

18. 18
    Minecraft: Pocket Edition▲113

    Craft, create, and explore. Now on iPhone & Android. 🛠

    2016

19. 19CA
    craftSystem: a virtual operating system for Minecraft servers▲14

    2024 · cou.ai

20. 20
    Playground by Natoma▲94

    Simple, fast way to find and try any MCP server. No setup.

    Feb 2026

21. 21
    Sigma File Manager▲152

    Free, open-source, cross-platform, modern file manager app

    Jun 2026 · github.com

22. 22MS
    MCpp Server – A fast and efficent Minecraft server written in C++▲17

    2024 · github.com

23. 23
    MCP Playground▲160

    Open-source MCP playground to test and introspect servers

    Nov 2025

24. 24
    Pocket Copy▲91

    Minimal clipboard manager for macOS, lives in your menu bar

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