CloudburstMC/Protocol
A protocol library for Minecraft Bedrock Edition
Star History
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#304
MOST-STARRED Java
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
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| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
Protocol gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 417. It is about 8 years old and has averaged roughly 52 stars a year. It ranks #304 among Java repositories and #3,920 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
3
DAYS ON TRENDING
#2878
BEST RANK
Sep 26, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
Protocol has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #2878. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
Protocol is an open-source project written in Java: A protocol library for Minecraft Bedrock Edition.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in bedrock, bedrock-edition, bedrock-engine. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in Java for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/CloudburstMC/Protocol.git
cd Protocol⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
JDK 17 or higher (OpenJDK / GraalVM)
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
Protocol coordinates its core functionality through a modular Java pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed Protocol into Java backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open Apache-2.0 license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install Protocol using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/CloudburstMC/Protocol.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for Protocol.
Import Protocol into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `Protocol --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Java, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
CloudburstMC/Protocol is currently ranked #3,920 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Protocol do? +
A protocol library for Minecraft Bedrock Edition
What language is Protocol written in? +
The primary language is Java. Topics include: bedrock, bedrock-edition, bedrock-engine, mcbe, mcpe.
Is Protocol actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 27, 2026 with 16 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does Protocol have? +
Protocol has 417 stars and 135 forks on GitHub.
How does Protocol rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 417 stars, CloudburstMC/Protocol is ranked #3,920 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #304 among Java projects.
What license is Protocol distributed under? +
The repository reports a Apache-2.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
