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Text & Color Tools for Minecraft

Minecraft JSON text, color code, MiniMessage, MOTD, book, sign, title and gradient tools with live previews.

Tool collection

Choose a tool

10 tools

Color Codes

Open Color Codes with its version-aware Minecraft guide and examples.

Enchanting Table Translator

Open Enchanting Table Translator with its version-aware Minecraft guide and examples.

Texture Maker

Open Texture Maker with its version-aware Minecraft guide and examples.

JSON Text Generator

Open JSON Text Generator with its version-aware Minecraft guide and examples.

MOTD Creator

Open MOTD Creator with its version-aware Minecraft guide and examples.

Gradient Text

Open Gradient Text with its version-aware Minecraft guide and examples.

MiniMessage Designer

Open MiniMessage Designer with its version-aware Minecraft guide and examples.

Book Editor

Open Book Editor with its version-aware Minecraft guide and examples.

Sign Generator

Open Sign Generator with its version-aware Minecraft guide and examples.

Title and Subtitle

Open Title and Subtitle with its version-aware Minecraft guide and examples.

About Text & Color Tools

Minecraft text is more than plain words. Java JSON text components, Bedrock rawtext, legacy section codes, MiniMessage tags and server MOTDs all use different rules. Copying formatting from the wrong system often leaves raw tags visible or breaks a command.

This collection separates those formats and gives each one a preview. Use it to prepare server list text, books, signs, titles and chat messages while preserving commands, selectors, namespaced IDs and downloadable file contents.

Pick the right text tool

Commands and components

Use JSON Text, Book, Sign or Title generators when the output belongs in a Minecraft command or component field.

Server presentation

Use MOTD, Color Codes, Gradient and MiniMessage tools for server lists, chat plugins, ranks and announcements.

Texture and font work

Use the Texture Maker or font tools when the result is a PNG or resource-pack asset rather than formatted command text.

Practical workflow

Choose the text format before styling

1. Identify the destination

A server MOTD, Java /tellraw command, Bedrock sign and MiniMessage plugin field do not accept the same markup.

2. Write content before adding color

Finish the wording first, then apply colors, gradients and styles. This keeps nested formatting shorter and easier to debug.

3. Preview and test special characters

Minecraft fonts do not cover every language equally. Check accents, Japanese, Korean and Vietnamese text in the target client before publishing.

Text and color tools FAQ

Why does my MiniMessage text show raw tags?

The destination plugin may not support MiniMessage or the field may expect legacy color codes. Confirm the plugin format before copying the output.

Should commands and item IDs be translated?

No. Commands, selectors, JSON keys, filenames and namespaced IDs must remain in their original syntax even on localized pages.

Why does a Minecraft-style font look wrong in Vietnamese?

Many pixel fonts lack combined Vietnamese glyphs. The site uses a compatible fallback for unsupported scripts so accents remain readable.