# MCEF (Minecraft Chromium Embedded Framework)
\nMCEF is a mod and library for adding the Chromium web browser into Minecraft. This mod does not do anything useful by itself; it is a library for other mods to use the Chromium browser.<\/p>\n
MCEF is based on java-cef (Java Chromium Embedded Framework), which is based on CEF (Chromium Embedded Framework), which is based on Chromium. It was originally created by montoyo. It was rewritten and currently maintained by the CinemaMod Group.<\/p>\n
MCEF contains a downloader system for downloading the java-cef & CEF binaries required by the Chromium browser. This requires a connection to https:\/\/mcef-download.cinemamod.com.<\/p>\n
Discussion: https:\/\/discord.gg\/rNrh5kW8Ty<\/p>\n
Current Chromium version: `116.0.5845.190`<\/p>\n
## Supported Platforms
\n– Windows 10\/11 (x86_64, arm64)*
\n– macOS 11 or greater (Intel, Apple Silicon)
\n– GNU Linux glibc 2.31 or greater (x86_64, arm64)**<\/p>\n
*Some antivirus software may prevent MCEF from initializing. You may have to disable your antivirus or whitelist the mod files for MCEF to work properly.<\/p>\n
**This mod will not work on Android.<\/p>\n
## For Players
\nDownload the mod here for Fabric or Forge.<\/p>\n
## For Modders
\nMCEF is LGPL, as long as your project doesn’t modify or include MCEF source code, you can choose a different license. Read the full license in the LICENSE file in this directory.<\/p>\n
### Using MCEF in Your Project
\nVisit the MCEF GitHub for information on how to include MCEF in your project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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