pack.mcmeta Generator

Generate pack.mcmeta files for Minecraft resource packs and data packs

Generator

Configure your pack.mcmeta file

Choose the type of pack you're creating
Select your target Minecraft version
Description shown in the pack selection screen (max 256 characters)
Pack Format Information
Selected Version: 1.21 - 1.21.1
Pack Format: 34

Generated pack.mcmeta

Your pack metadata file

{
  "pack": {
    "pack_format": 34,
    "description": "My awesome Minecraft pack"
  }
}

Pack Information

Pack Type: Resource Pack
Target Version: 1.21 - 1.21.1
Pack Format: 34
File Size: 0 bytes

How to Use pack.mcmeta

1. Choose Pack Type

Select whether you're creating a resource pack (textures, models, sounds) or data pack (functions, recipes, loot tables).

2. Select Version

Choose your target Minecraft version. The correct pack_format will be automatically selected.

3. Add Description

Write a description that will be shown in Minecraft's pack selection screen.

4. Download & Use

Download the generated pack.mcmeta file and place it in the root directory of your pack.