Use the interactive installation guide to choose your Minecraft edition, Java version, or Bedrock device. It always shows the latest CreativeMode installation requirements.
Java mods download as .jar files and use Fabric. Bedrock add-ons download as .mcaddon files and are imported into Minecraft.
Java and Bedrock files are not interchangeable. Install the file made for the edition and version shown on its mod page.
The CreativeMode Launcher is the best option:
The launcher handles the setup needed to play the mod. If you prefer to manage Minecraft yourself, use the manual Java guide or a supported third-party launcher.
Open the live instructions for:
Choose the device where you will play:
Windows and mobile players import the .mcaddon file and enable both its Behavior Pack and Resource Pack for a world. Console players join a world that already has the add-on installed.
See the Bedrock installation guide for all three device paths.
If the live /install guide and wiki do not solve the problem, join the CreativeMode Discord or email support@creativemode.net.