Minecraft: Java Edition ยท Patch release

Minecraft 1.7.10

1.7.10 split Realms into its own library so Realms features could ship without a game update. It also fixed a memory leak from large TNT chains and a case sensitivity bug in server player data.

Released
Server needs
Java 8
Protocol
5

Seven days free, no card. Pick 1.7.10 when you create the server, or switch an existing one from the panel.

What changed in Minecraft 1.7.10

The fixes and changes of this release.

  • Realms modules moved into a separate library
  • Fixes a memory leak from large TNT chain reactions
  • Fixes case sensitivity in server player data
  • Fixes command block performance problems on Realms
  • Seven issues fixed

Running a Minecraft 1.7.10 server

What the release means for whoever runs the server.

  • Java 6 was the original minimum; run it on Java 8
  • Protocol 5; compatible with 1.7.6 to 1.7.9 servers
  • Fixes a memory leak triggered by large TNT chain reactions
  • Fixes a case sensitivity bug in server player data
  • Fixes operator rights not persisting after re-invitation

Before you update a world: take a backup. A world opened in 1.7.10 cannot be opened in an older version again. How backups work here.

1.7.10 on FadeHost

The right Java, set for you
A 1.7.10 server needs Java 8 or newer, and the panel starts it with a Java that fits. Nothing to install, nothing to pick.
Server software for 1.7.10
PaperVanillaForgeMohist
Who can join
Players on any version from 1.7.6 to 1.7.10: the network protocol is the same.
Start a 1.7.10 server

Questions about 1.7.10

When was Minecraft 1.7.10 released?

Minecraft: Java Edition 1.7.10 was released on June 26, 2014.

What Java version does a Minecraft 1.7.10 server need?

Java 8. On FadeHost the server starts with the right Java for its Minecraft version on its own, so there is nothing to install or switch.

What did Minecraft 1.7.10 change?

1.7.10 split Realms into its own library so Realms features could ship without a game update. It also fixed a memory leak from large TNT chains and a case sensitivity bug in server player data.

Can players on another version join a 1.7.10 server?

Players on any version from 1.7.6 to 1.7.10 can: the network protocol (5) is the same. Any other version has to match the server, unless a Paper server runs plugins such as ViaVersion and ViaBackwards.

Can I update my world to Minecraft 1.7.10?

Yes. Take a backup, switch the server to 1.7.10 and start it: the world is converted on the first boot. A world opened in 1.7.10 cannot be opened in an older version again, so keep the backup until you are sure.

How do I start a Minecraft 1.7.10 server?

Create a server on FadeHost and pick 1.7.10 in the software list: Paper, Vanilla, Forge and Mohist are there for this version. It is online in about a minute. The free tier runs a 2 GB server at no cost, and a paid server is sized to the RAM you need.