Changelog

What’s new in Moxel

Every change that reached Moxel, newest first. New tools, things that work better and fixes, in plain words.

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New

  • Read the public changelog to catch up with new features and fixes.
  • Find 3D tools and Art tools directly from the new top navigation.
  • Switch between light and dark appearances from the site and editor headers.

Improved

  • The new server page keeps your setup summary together while choosing options.
  • Security and reliability improvements help keep your uploads working safely.

Fixed

  • Creating a server asks you to sign in before checking your setup.
  • Your server choices return correctly after you confirm your email address.
  • API keys and AI sign-in now work before you confirm your email.
  • The Servers link in More opens server setup directly when signed out.

Improved

  • Security and reliability improvements.

Fixed

  • Changing the Minecraft version, server software, plugins or modpack on a large hosted server no longer times out partway.
  • Hosted servers no longer stay stopped after a restart is interrupted on our side or a software change runs out of disk space.

Improved

  • The AI page now explains that you can import a world and send a build straight to your own hosted server.

Fixed

  • Guides and the AI page no longer say that choosing server software, the Minecraft version and Modrinth plugins is coming soon.

Improved

  • Moxel links shared on Discord or social media now show a preview card made for that page.
  • The High and Ultra hosted server sizes now state their CPU: up to 3 cores and up to 4 cores.

Fixed

  • The Moxel Worlds editor now opens even when an ad blocker blocks one of its optional scripts.

Improved

  • The home page now loads far less up front: its scrolling build fetches one picture first and the rest later.

New

  • In Moxel Worlds, a new eye button in Markers, or the N key, hides or shows marker pins in the 3D view and remembers your choice.

Improved

  • ChatGPT setup steps on Connect, Docs, Guides and in Moxel Worlds now include installing the Moxel plugin after you create it.

Fixed

  • Notifications now appear above an open dialog instead of behind it.

Fixed

  • Starting, stopping or restarting a hosted server now shows its progress at once and no longer shows an error after a few seconds.

Improved

  • You can now open hosted server setup and choose a size, region and software before signing in; your choices are kept.

New

  • Low servers can now manage their whitelist from the console: add, remove and list players, or turn it on and off.

Improved

  • The home page now shows Glowshroom Hollow building itself from the ground up as you scroll.
  • Dark mode is now a deeper navy, with Moxel's cyan accent in place of gold.
  • Light mode is now a softer grey-blue instead of bright white, and background pictures show through more clearly in both modes.
  • The cookie banner, the footer's Cookie settings link and the support, confirm and share popups now match the site's look.
  • Menus, question answers and buttons now open and change smoothly, with gentle fades even when reduced motion is on.
  • The home page is shorter and clearer, and the 'Who built it best?' vote now sits on Explore.
  • Question lists on Home, Pricing, Connect and Docs now keep one answer open at a time.
  • Log out is now easy to find on your account page, at the top and in the side menu.
  • An open giveaway now shows as the first item in the news bar instead of a separate strip under the menu.
  • Saving server settings now changes only what you edited, and warns first that the restart disconnects online players.
  • Stopping a hosted server now gives Minecraft more time to save, and the server page warns if a save was cut short.
  • Security and reliability improvements.

Fixed

  • Saving a hosted server's settings, such as difficulty, game mode and PvP, now takes effect on the running server.
  • Changing a hosted server's size now gives it that size's memory and processor, and a player limit at the maximum rises with it.
  • Settings you choose when setting up a server, such as difficulty and game mode, now apply from its first start.
  • Server actions no longer show an error when a single progress check is briefly interrupted.
  • A server's setup page and Connect tab now show the IP address and port your players use to join.

Fixed

  • The server page now explains how friends join: paste the IP address and port in Multiplayer, then Direct Connect.

Improved

  • Server links for signed-out visitors, and a new link on Pricing, now open Minecraft server hosting, where you can compare all four sizes.
  • If you tell the welcome page you are here to host a server, it now takes you straight to starting one.

Fixed

  • The home page and guides now say how friends join a hosted server: with its IP address and port.

Fixed

  • When an edit succeeds but its preview picture fails, your AI app is now told the edit went through.

Fixed

  • Switching a hosted server to Spigot or Bukkit no longer times out, and only versions ready to start are offered.
  • Spigot and Bukkit servers now show who is online on the server page.

Fixed

  • Schematic imports no longer get stuck saying the importer is busy, and large imports no longer slow the site while they load.

Improved

  • Your country flag now stays off your public profile and the leaderboard unless you turn it on in your account.

Fixed

  • Large schematics downloaded from Moxel Worlds, up to 60 million blocks, now import back instead of being refused.

Fixed

  • Errors, warnings and log lines in the server Files tab are now easier to read in both themes.
  • Axis labels in the Moxel Models editor are now readable in both light and dark themes.
  • The Moxel Network plan badge and its button on Pricing are now readable in the light theme.

Fixed

  • In the Worlds builder, the top bar no longer covers the camera presets, and the status bar and minimap labels are easier to read.
  • On phones, the Moxel Models toolbar now wraps so every tool stays on screen.

Improved

  • Text, buttons, form fields, keyboard focus and labels over pictures are easier to see across the site in light and dark themes.
  • The Moxel Models editor now follows your light or dark theme and has the theme switch in its top bar.

Fixed

  • Wide tables on phones no longer hide their last column behind a dark fade in the light theme.

New

  • When you cancel a plan or a hosted server, Moxel sends a short thank-you email with an optional two-minute survey.

New

  • The Share button in the Worlds builder now puts your build on Explore right there, with links to add a description, tags or pictures.
  • After you download a build from Moxel Worlds, Moxel offers to share it on Explore.
  • After your AI app renders or exports a build, it may ask once whether you want to share it on Explore.
  • Explore has a new Newcomers shelf showing fresh builds from people sharing their first creations.

Fixed

  • The giveaway note in the share invitation is now readable in the light theme.

Improved

  • The invitation to share a build on Explore now shows only once per build, and pressing Escape counts as Not now.

Fixed

  • Importing a very large schematic now stops with a clear message to split the build into regions.

New

  • Builder and higher plans can now use the Moxel Models tools through the same ChatGPT or Claude connection as Moxel Worlds.
  • Every creator now has a public profile page at their username that lists the builds they share.
  • Upload a profile picture, shown in the top bar, on your profile, Explore cards and build pages; without one you get a pixel picture.
  • After you build, the Worlds builder offers to share your build to Explore, and sharing enters the Showcase Giveaway while it runs.
  • A new leaderboard ranks builders daily, weekly and all time by points from likes, downloads and remixes of public builds.

Improved

  • Explore cards now link to each creator's profile.
  • Paid members get a plan badge on their build cards and profile.
  • Creator profiles now show builder points and rank, likes, downloads, remixes, best builds and a country flag you can hide.

Fixed

  • The page-not-found screen now stays readable in light mode and fits on phone screens.

New

  • The Account page now lists your sign-ins from the last 180 days, with time, IP address, country, platform and method.

Improved

  • On phones, the site menu and the Worlds builder's More sheet now have a Dark mode switch and an Auto button.

New

  • Golden hour now reaches the Worlds builder too, with a new typeface and a light mode that follows your device by default.
  • A new Theme menu on the website and in the Worlds builder picks Light, Dark or Auto, and signed-in choices save to your account.

New

  • Moxel's YouTube channel, with trailers and guides, is now linked in the site footer and the Socials menu.

Improved

  • Moxel Models is out of beta and included with Builder and higher plans.

New

  • The front page now has Moxel's 64-second trailer: one sentence to your AI, a world built live, then flown through in Minecraft.
  • Your builds now keep a version history, so you can look back, restore an earlier version or pin one to keep.
  • The website has a new Golden hour look, with twilight-blue panels, sunset-gold buttons and sunset skies behind page headings.
  • A cookie banner asks for your choice where the law requires it, Cookie settings in the footer changes it, and a new cookie policy explains it.

New

  • The Use tab in Moxel Models is now open to paid accounts, so models can be set up to be held, worn or ridden.

Improved

  • Security and reliability improvements.

Fixed

  • Moxel Models now lists a model it cannot open as read-only, with the reason, and never saves over its file.

Improved

  • The Showcase Giveaway is extended: share a build to Explore by Tuesday, November 17, at 8 PM Mountain to enter.

Improved

  • The Files tab now shows the plugins or mods folder on Paper, Fabric, Forge and similar servers, even before anything is in it.

Fixed

  • Copying a map, or placing a schematic into one, no longer skips parts of it when the website is busy.

New

  • Hosted servers get a Files tab: browse folders, edit files in a code editor, download files and restore deleted ones from the Bin.

Improved

  • A build queued to go onto your server is now cancelled if you change the world in Files or turn on SFTP.
  • Changing your server's software or version now keeps the plugins and mods you added yourself.

Fixed

  • Saves, undo and redo now reach disk whole or not at all, so a crash or restart no longer leaves a map half changed.

Fixed

  • An edit to a part of a map that cannot be read now stops with an error instead of wiping what was saved there.

Improved

  • Long builds now get up to 15 minutes to finish when Moxel restarts for an update.

Improved

  • A schematic download too big for the website to make now says so at once and suggests a smaller region, another format or a world save.

Fixed

  • Build requests your AI sends while Moxel restarts for an update are now turned away cleanly so it can try again, not cut off halfway.

Improved

  • The website now uses far less memory when many people have big maps open at once.

Fixed

  • Builds your AI is making when Moxel restarts for an update now get time to finish instead of being cut off.
  • The website no longer goes down when drawing a very large picture runs out of memory.

New

  • The hosting button on build pages can now put the build on one of your existing servers as well as on a new one.

Improved

  • The Guides page has new short videos for What is Minecraft, What is Moxel, Hook up your AI and Start building, with captions and transcripts.

New

  • Servers can now be hosted in US West, US East, Europe or Asia, and setup suggests the closest region.
  • Send one of your Moxel Worlds maps to your hosted server, with the current world saved so you can roll back.
  • Build pages have a Host this world button that starts a new server with that build chosen as its world.

Improved

  • The Status page now loads faster.

Fixed

  • Thin and flat model parts no longer vanish when a model is placed into a world.

Improved

  • The site has a visual refresh: one top bar on every page, matching page headers, and tidier Pricing and Guides pages.
  • The Staff picks shelf on Explore now shows one lead build and four more, with Show all and a swipe row on phones.
  • A server's Overview now has a two-column layout, with the address, schedule and backups beside its status.
  • Security and reliability improvements.

New

  • Server backups are now switched on: nightly and on-demand backups are stored off the machine, ready to restore or download.

Improved

  • Your AI now gets a warning when placing a model would lose thin parts, so it can raise the scale.

Improved

  • Map pictures of very large maps now draw many times faster, and placing builds into them uses far less memory.

Improved

  • Moxel Models beta is now included with every paid plan, starting with Builder.
  • Hosted servers now go by Moxel Servers and carry a beta label across the site.

Fixed

  • The Support form now lists its rules as you type and shows any problem inside the form instead of behind it.

Improved

  • New servers now go to a machine with room for them, and Start says so when a machine is short on memory.

Improved

  • When a server is busy with another change, its page now says so and asks you to try again in a minute.

Improved

  • Setting up several servers at once is more reliable, and a new server shows as ready only once Minecraft is stable.

Fixed

  • New servers no longer run out of memory on their first start, and a crash while starting now shows its reason.

Improved

  • Showcase Giveaway entries now count only from confirmed Moxel accounts, and the rules page says so.

Fixed

  • A new server set up on the website now reaches running, or shows why it failed and lets you retry with Start.
  • The Unsubscribe button on the email unsubscribe page now works.
  • Star counts now drop when an account that gave stars is deleted, and taking back a star no longer lifts a build in Trending.

Fixed

  • Hosted-server owners now keep their username even while their email is still unconfirmed.

Improved

  • Moxel emails now read warmer and friendlier, with the same links and details.

New

  • Explore has a Featured shelf of builds picked by the Moxel team, and a staff pick can show a rating out of five.
  • A Builder spotlight on the home page puts two builds side by side, and signed-in players can vote and change their vote.

New

  • Explore has a new Trending tab that ranks builds by views, downloads and stars from the last seven days.
  • Free accounts are now reminded to confirm their email; an unconfirmed username is freed after 14 days, while the account and its maps stay.

Improved

  • Likes on shared builds are now stars: each player gives one, and stars decide the builds of the week.
  • Build cards with fewer than ten stars now show New instead of a small star count.

New

  • Choose your hosted server's software, such as Paper, Purpur, Spigot, Fabric or Forge, and its Minecraft version, and switch any time.
  • Changing server software saves your world first, so one click rolls back to the old world and software.
  • Add Modrinth plugins and mods to your hosted server, up to 15 on Medium, 40 on High and 100 on Ultra, each checked against your software and version.
  • Search Modrinth modpacks and install one on a Medium or larger hosted server, with your world saved first.

New

  • A public status page shows 90 days of uptime for the website, sign-in, the AI connection and hosted servers, with incident updates.

New

  • Your AI can now stamp a posed Moxel Models model into a Worlds build as ordinary blocks that appear in every export.

Fixed

  • The Low and Medium server descriptions now list only what those sizes can do today.

New

  • A new Why Moxel page shows what Claude or ChatGPT can build once connected to Moxel, and lists every tool it can use.

Improved

  • New hosted servers are now created and started automatically, each with its own address for you and your friends to join.

Fixed

  • Console commands and the player list on hosted servers no longer fail.

New

  • New pages explain building Minecraft maps with AI, making schematics from a prompt, and connecting Claude or ChatGPT to Moxel.
  • A new Minecraft server hosting page compares the server sizes, with the memory and player limit of each.

New

  • The Moxel Showcase Giveaway opened: each build you share on Explore, up to three, is one entry in a draw for a free hosted server.

Fixed

  • The menu on each row of your servers list now opens fully on screen, and the address column no longer runs into the schedule.

Fixed

  • A hosted server that is still being set up now says so, and shows no join address until it is running.

Improved

  • The home page opens on a Minecraft-style title screen over a world built in Moxel, and other pages get a calmer look.
  • Server, account and other management pages share a sidebar menu on wide screens.
  • Three guide videos have new versions, and the earlier versions are still a click away.

Fixed

  • The Ultra server size now says up to 100 players, its real limit.

New

  • A new Guides page has five short tutorial videos, with captions and written steps, to help you get started.

Improved

  • The home page answers common questions about hosted servers, and server setup steps link to the matching guide video.

New

  • A Join button copies your hosted server's address and tells you where to paste it in Minecraft.

Improved

  • The site has a new, consistent look: easier-to-read text, pixel lettering only for big headlines, and wider server and squad pages on large screens.
  • The home page is simpler, and hosted servers have a section of their own.
  • Your account page now has a section menu, labelled name fields and your plan near the top.
  • Your hosted server's schedule is now a week you paint on a grid, with presets and your time zone by name.
  • Each hosted server's page now has tabs for overview, console, schedule, players, settings and address, with one clear status.
  • Your servers list is now a table showing each server's status, address, schedule and size, and your account page lists your servers too.
  • Your server's public page now matches the site, with its address to copy, a Join button and its open hours.

Fixed

  • On phones the Support button no longer covers the page; Support is in the menu instead.

New

  • Set up a hosted Minecraft server: name it, pick a size, and choose game mode, difficulty, world type and whitelist.
  • Run your hosted server from Moxel: start, stop and restart it, send console commands, and see players and logs.
  • Each hosted server gets a public page showing whether it is online and the address to join.
  • Set a schedule so your hosted server runs only on the days and hours you choose.
  • Squad owners can let other members help manage the squad's hosted servers.

Improved

  • Emails from Moxel now carry the Moxel logo, a signature and a footer that match the site.

New

  • Export builds for Minecraft Bedrock Edition as a world or a structure, from a new export screen that also picks the game version.
  • Start a squad, invite people by username or email, and share builds with just your squad.
  • Moxel Models creations can be shared to Explore, which now has separate Worlds and Models tabs.
  • Add a Java resource pack in the Render view, and your map, renders and share pictures use its block textures.
  • When something is wrong on Moxel's side, a banner on the site and in Moxel Worlds says so until it clears.

Improved

  • Error messages have a Report this button that opens Support already filled in.
  • Links to shared builds now unfurl in Discord, X and iMessage as a card with the render, title, creator and likes.
  • New accounts get a few quick, skippable welcome questions, then setup steps for their own AI app.
  • The account page puts your maps first, with a jump bar and a checklist that names your AI app.
  • After sign-up, the check-your-inbox screen has a button that opens your Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, iCloud or Proton inbox.
  • Security and reliability improvements.

Fixed

  • The Moxel Discord's creation feeds and weekly post are back.

New

  • The Render view adds a camera lens with depth of field, focus, focal length, exposure and a Miniature diorama look, and your AI can use it too.
  • Share to Explore from a new Share button in Moxel Worlds or on your map cards, and your AI offers to share finished builds.

Improved

  • Moxel Models adds animated textures, flat planes and a check for mixed pixel sizes.

New

  • A new Benchmarks page shows one server lobby prompt built by four Claude models, side by side and ranked.

Improved

  • Moxel is on X: a Socials menu in the top bar and icons in every footer link to Discord and X.
  • Connect and Docs now explain that a stronger model with more thinking time makes better builds.
  • Shared builds are easier for search engines to find.

Fixed

  • Text in the pixel font no longer turns letter pairs such as fi into an odd single letter.

Improved

  • Moxel Models uses the same pixel cursors as Moxel Worlds.

Fixed

  • Signing in to Moxel from your AI app now works; choosing Allow no longer fails with a cross-site error.

New

  • Moxel Models opens in beta for Pro and up: your AI builds Minecraft mobs, items and vehicles that you can edit, animate and export in the browser.
  • A news bar under the top bar on every page shows what is new at Moxel.
  • The Moxel Discord adds private support tickets with the team and a public ideas forum where you can vote.

Improved

  • Signed in, the homepage and a new Open menu in the top bar take you straight into Moxel Worlds.
  • Faint text is easier to read, and long buttons no longer push pages sideways on phones.
  • Moxel Worlds takes on the Moxel Models look, and its grid marks chunk borders every 16 blocks.
  • Security and reliability improvements.

New

  • Connect your AI app to Moxel with just its web address, with nothing to download or install.
  • A new Connect page has setup steps for Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, VS Code, Gemini CLI and more, with a live connection check.
  • Watch a build go up block by block in Moxel Worlds, and save the animation as an MP4 video.
  • Send a map to another Moxel account, such as your showcase account, as a copy or a move; it arrives once accepted.
  • Set your own cover picture for a map; it shows on the map card and when you share it.
  • Delete your account and everything in it from the account page.
  • A Support button on every page lets you message the team, with a screenshot if you like.
  • Explore has a By Us tab for builds from the Moxel team, who carry a Moxel Team badge.
  • New Worlds tools let the AI furnish rooms by theme, add cone and spire roofs, and photograph interiors.

Improved

  • Shared remixes now link back to the original build and its creator.
  • Rivers flow more smoothly, night renders are brighter, and marker pins hide behind buildings in the way.
  • Your account page shows the storage each map uses, largest first, with backup and delete options.
  • The Worlds editor gets a tool strip across the top, readable block names and a denser block palette.
  • Moxel has its own pixel-art mouse cursors across the site and the Worlds editor.
  • Security and reliability improvements.

Fixed

  • Fences, walls, panes and stairs connect to their neighbours again, and a reconnect tool repairs maps built meanwhile.
  • Forests stay inside the area you give them, old block names such as chain are understood, and photos step around things blocking the view.
  • A 5 in the pixel font no longer looks like an 8.

New

  • Pick a username when you sign up; it shows as the creator on the builds you share.

Improved

  • Shared builds get readable links made from their titles.

New

  • Confirm your email address when you sign up, and reset a forgotten password by email.

Improved

  • Your AI now asks before adding pictures from outside your Minecraft screenshots folder to a shared build.

Improved

  • Your AI now has to ask you before it permanently deletes a map from your Moxel account.
  • Security and reliability improvements.

Fixed

  • Exporting a world into a folder you name now puts it in a new folder inside, instead of replacing what was there.
  • Installing a world straight into Minecraft now finds the saves folder on Linux and macOS.

New

  • Moxel Worlds launches: connect Claude or any MCP app and it builds Minecraft Java maps block by block, with a Free plan to start.
  • Watch builds go up live in a 3D editor on desktop or phone, and edit by hand with paint, brush, line and copy tools.
  • Download any build as a playable Minecraft Java world, or as a WorldEdit or Litematica schematic.
  • Generate whole landscapes with real Minecraft biomes, mountains, rivers, roads and forests, and add custom biomes of your own.
  • Make shader-style renders at four times of day, in eight styles including toon, noir, miniature and blueprint.
  • Name places on a map with markers, which become in-game teleports in exported worlds.
  • Draw plans, side views and reference pictures in the app for your AI to build from.
  • Share builds on Explore with pictures and videos, like, download or remix other people's builds, and join the Moxel Discord.