Java Edition field instrument

OlderCraft

Repair bench version core

Compatibility is a recorded fit, not a promise.

Pick a version. See what still connects.

Manual
COMPARE/1.20.4-VS-1.20.6
Record
Java Edition
Edition
2.0.0
Specimen A1.20.4protocol 765

Fit test CP–01 Curated crossing

Java 1.20.4 vs 1.20.6

Specimen B1.20.6protocol 766

Cut / context

The dated record assigns protocol 765 to Java 1.20.4 and protocol 766 to Java 1.20.6. The unequal published values produce a Direct mismatch.

Release proximity does not establish extension or saved-data compatibility; those claims require separate release-specific evidence.

Measurement Published record

Side by side

Fact1.20.41.20.6
Published2023-12-072024-04-29
Network protocol765766
Evidence statepublishedpublished

Fit result Deterministic protocol test

Handshake verdict

Direct mismatch

Protocol context

1.20.4 uses protocol 765; 1.20.6 uses protocol 766.

  • The recorded protocols differ: 765 versus 766.
  • Treat bridge support as Unknown until the server operator publishes dated, attributable evidence.

Uncertainty

A direct stock join does not match. A server-side translation layer may change the practical result, but version numbers alone cannot prove that one is installed.

Full records: 1.20.4 and1.20.6. Moving a world across this gap?Back up first.

Compiled 2026-07-14 from Mojang version manifest v2, minecraft.wiki protocol version record, PrismarineJS minecraft-data, ViaVersion documentation and repository.Curated comparison comparison-1.20.4-vs-1.20.6; last substantive change 2026-07-18; publication state published.