Installing Animated Java
What you’ll need
- Blockbench (version 5.1.4 or higher)
- Minecraft: Java Edition (version 1.20.4 or higher)
Basic Installation
Open Blockbench and navigate to
File > Plugins...to open the plugin manager.
Search for “Animated Java” in the plugin marketplace.

Click the “Install” button.
Advanced Installation (URL)
If you prefer to install the plugin directly from a URL, follow these steps:
Open Blockbench and navigate to
File > Plugins...to open the plugin manager.Click the “Install from URL” button.
Enter the following URL in the input field:
https://github.com/Animated-Java/animated-java/releases/latest/download/animated_java.js
Advanced Installation (File)
If you have downloaded the plugin as a .js file, you can install it manually:
Open Blockbench and navigate to
File > Plugins...to open the plugin manager.Click the “Install from File” button.
Select the downloaded
.jsfile from your computer and click “Open” to install the plugin.