Is BuildCraft Compat free?

Yes. BuildCraft Compat is free to download from Modrinth and free to host on an Orca server you can share with friends. There is no paywall to download or play it.

How do I install BuildCraft Compat?

The fastest way is Orca: press Play and Orca installs BuildCraft Compat with Forge and the right Minecraft version, then launches the game. To do it by hand, download BuildCraft Compat from Modrinth, install Forge, and drop the .jar into your mods folder.

Which mod loader does BuildCraft Compat use?

BuildCraft Compat runs on Forge. When you host or play it with Orca, the matching loader and Minecraft version are selected for you automatically.

Can I play BuildCraft Compat with friends?

Yes. Host BuildCraft Compat on a free Orca server and share the invite, or launch it solo from the Orca app. No control panel or setup required.

Mods / Mod

BuildCraft Compat

Name: BuildCraft Compat
Availability: InStock
Author: AlexIIL

by AlexIIL

142.1K downloads20 followers

ModForge

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BuildCraft Compat is a Minecraft mod from AlexIIL with 142.1K downloads on the Orca catalog. It runs on Forge, so it slots into a matching Minecraft profile without hand-patching anything. BuildCraft Compat is free to download and free to host on Orca: press Play and Orca launches Minecraft with BuildCraft Compat already installed, or host it on a free server to play with friends. There is no control panel and no config files to edit, and no command line to learn. Describe what you want in plain English and Orca installs BuildCraft Compat along with the loader and Minecraft version it needs, then you and your friends are playing in minutes.

Compatibility module for BuildCraft. NOT included in buildcraft in earlier versions (buildcraft-version.jar or buildcraft-version-main.jar), IS included in buildcraft-version-all.jar)

How to install BuildCraft Compat

Two ways to add BuildCraft Compat to Minecraft. One takes a click.

The Orca way

Click Play below. Orca installs BuildCraft Compat with Forge and the right Minecraft version, then launches straight into the game.

That’s it. Nothing to download or configure.

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The manual way

Download BuildCraft Compat on Modrinth

Download the latest BuildCraft Compat file from Modrinth for your Minecraft version.
Install Forge and launch Minecraft once so the loader profile is created.
Drop the downloaded .jar into your mods folder (the mods folder inside .minecraft, or your server's mods folder).
Add any libraries BuildCraft Compat depends on (the Modrinth page lists them) into the same folder, then start Minecraft on the Forge profile.

BuildCraft Compat versions & compatibility

BuildCraft Compat targets Forge. Orca matches the right loader and Minecraft version for you when you host or play it, so you never have to line them up by hand. For the full list of supported Minecraft versions and required dependencies, check the Modrinth page.

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