https://pugtools.com/changelog/ Everything that ships on pugtools.com, newest first. Free browser-based Minecraft tools. en Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-08-05-map-zoom-no-longer-scrolls-the-page 2026-08-05-Map zoom no longer scrolls the page Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT Scrolling to zoom on the Seed Map and Seed Lab now zooms the map without dragging the page along. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-08-05-dye-guide-details-modal-refresh 2026-08-05-Dye Guide details modal refresh Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT The color details modal becomes a clean reference sheet in light and dark, with labeled recipes and collar previews. • One page scrollbar, no more nested scrolling • Every craftable block and item links to its recipe • Wolf and cat collar renders in all 16 colors • Recipe results wear the same yield chips as the cards https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-08-04-dye-guide-poster-redesign 2026-08-04-Dye Guide poster redesign Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT The 16-color wall becomes poster cards with baked 3D dye art, true inventory icons, and a flip-open details modal. • Every dye sprite rebuilt as a lit voxel render • Cards flip and expand into their details • Craftable items link to their recipe pages • A jeb sheep cycles all 16 wool colors https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-08-04-villager-trades-trade-map-polish 2026-08-04-Villager Trades trade map polish Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT Profession-colored trade tables, bigger item sprites, a tidier emerald hub, and an alphabetized guides index. • Modals now match their category colors, scrollbar included • Trade sprites grow to a readable size • Wandering trader and llama pose together full-body • Guides index sorts A to Z https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-08-04-a-new-guide-villager-trades 2026-08-04-A new guide: Villager Trades Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT Every villager trade in Java 26.2, extracted from the game files and grouped by what you actually need. • All 388 offers across 13 professions and the wandering trader • Real villager portraits, item sprites and level badges • Honest odds: how likely each offer is to appear per level • Biome-locked offers like explorer maps are labeled https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-08-03-a-new-guide-ore-distribution-best-y-level 2026-08-03-A new guide: Ore Distribution & Best Y Level Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT An interactive ore chart built straight from the Java 26.2 game files, with a practical best Y level for every ore. • Real placement curves for diamond, iron, gold, copper and more • Practical best Y level, separated from the raw mathematical peak • Biome context switching where generation rules differ • Drag the Y slider to compare any height against the peak https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-08-03-top-down-lines-commit-to-walls 2026-08-03-Top-down lines commit to walls Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT Freehand lines in the top-down view now become proper wall runs instead of splintering into shelves and trapdoors. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-08-03-paint-studio-learns-to-look-down 2026-08-03-Paint Studio learns to look down Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT Top-down floor and ceiling art, a taperable curve tool, real block textures, and friendlier controls. • Viewed from is now front, back, sides, top or bottom • Top-down drawings become walls, fences, shelves and trapdoors • Curve tool bends with handles; lines can swell mid-stroke • Block preview shows real textures; hover names every block • Materials list gains sprites, stack counts and search https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-08-03-the-build-planner-viewport-comes-alive 2026-08-03-The Build Planner viewport comes alive Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT Fire, lava, water and friends now animate in 3D, with a viewport toggle to freeze them. • Vanilla-timed texture animation for fire, fluids, kelp and more • Campfire smoke and torch flames • Flowing lava wears its proper flow texture on the sides • Materials list gains name sort and a Show All button https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-08-03-the-hat-rim-stops-flickering-around-the-face 2026-08-03-The hat rim stops flickering around the face Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT Overlapping corner planes on the head coin-tossed the depth test; every plane now has exactly one owner face. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-08-03-the-changelog-goes-on-a-word-diet 2026-08-03-The changelog goes on a word diet Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT Every entry here is now one short line, with bullets for the details. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-08-03-reference-images-live-in-a-proper-little-window 2026-08-03-Reference images live in a proper little window Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT The reference panel pulled itself together: name bar, image, and a bottom rail holding the palette and every control. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-08-03-skin-editor-grows-a-real-reference-image-workflow 2026-08-03-Skin Editor grows a real reference-image workflow Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT The lone Inspiration panel becomes Reference Images: pin, rename, and hide as many as you like. • References draw pixel-sharp at any zoom, each with an auto-extracted palette • Hex and RGB fields stop snapping back mid-keystroke • The 3D model shows every texel unlit, exactly as painted • Sampled colors ring for 3 seconds before joining Recent Colors • The hand tool joins the toolbar, and erasing no longer chews other layers https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-08-03-the-player-lookup-stops-summoning-your-password-manager 2026-08-03-The player lookup stops summoning your password manager Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT The "Find a player or skin" placeholder no longer says "username", so LastPass stops mistaking a gamertag box for a login form. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-08-03-hat-edges-stop-arguing-over-who-owns-the-corner 2026-08-03-Hat edges stop arguing over who owns the corner Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT Second-layer corner planes now have exactly one owner face, so hat rims stop flickering the wrong color. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-08-02-new-tool-avatar-maker-turns-one-skin-into-a-whole-creator-pack 2026-08-02-New tool: Avatar Maker turns one skin into a whole Creator Pack Sun, 02 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT Drop in a skin, or look up any player, and get a three-shot floating-head pack. • Three camera angles: three-quarter, slight turn, dead-on front • Each card keeps its own pose, rig, canvas, background and lighting • Undo/redo, lockable cards, and saved presets you can export and share • Re-renders live and downloads as a ZIP of razor-sharp PNGs https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-08-02-tool-links-now-unfurl-as-the-tool 2026-08-02-Tool links now unfurl as the tool Sun, 02 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT Every tool page now carries its own screenshot, so a shared link previews the actual tool instead of the homepage. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-30-floating-candles-can-float-without-a-perch 2026-07-30-Floating candles can float without a perch Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT A new checkbox drops the hidden support block under Floating candles, for creative builds or existing surfaces. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-30-the-spawn-proof-planner-learns-what-every-block-actually-does 2026-07-30-The Spawn-Proof Planner learns what every block actually does Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Light, collision and shape now come straight from the game data instead of a hand-typed list. • Campfires glow up their chimneys instead of being boxed in • Copper lanterns and copper torches finally count as light sources • Shelves, chains, bushes and dry grass stop counting as spawnable floors https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-30-the-curve-arch-generator-groups-aligns-and-stays-put 2026-07-30-The Curve & Arch Generator groups, aligns and stays put Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Curves can now be grouped, aligned, spaced evenly, and copied and pasted with the usual shortcuts. • Grab points from select mode, or double-click a curve to open it • A pencil and hand pair over the canvas says which mode you are in • Adding or deleting a curve no longer yanks the camera https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-30-small-buttons-stop-pretending-to-be-pills 2026-07-30-Small buttons stop pretending to be pills Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Number-field steppers traded their pill ends for honest square corners. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-29-the-curve-arch-generator-learns-to-draw 2026-07-29-The Curve & Arch Generator learns to draw Wed, 29 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT A new Draw mode fits freehand sketches to editable Bezier handles, and curves now stack as layers. • Select, move, resize, hide and mirror curves like a design app • A pointed Gothic arch and one-click presets • Circle Generator style export with staircase measurements • Undo/redo throughout https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-29-the-build-planner-counts-the-ground-again 2026-07-29-The Build Planner counts the ground again Wed, 29 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT A short-lived experiment left grass, dirt and stone out of the materials list; the planner counts every block again. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-28-the-calm-second-layer-spreads-to-the-armor-stand 2026-07-28-The calm second layer spreads to the armor stand Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT The second-layer anti-shimmer fix now also covers the Armor Trim Previewer and the next-generation editor. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-28-the-second-skin-layer-stops-flickering 2026-07-28-The second skin layer stops flickering Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT The overlay and the body were fighting over the same surface at the seams; the body layer now settles that argument. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-28-a-new-featured-builder 2026-07-28-A new featured builder Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Build Planner, Build Showcase and Spawn Proofing now open on Neighborhood Street, three houses by Gingermold. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-28-build-planner-learns-the-newest-blocks 2026-07-28-Build Planner learns the newest blocks Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Every 26.2 sulfur and cinnabar block plus the full 26.3 snapshot set is now searchable, placeable and rendered. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-28-spell-things-out-on-banners 2026-07-28-Spell things out on banners Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Presets for every letter and digit, plus a loom guide showing the banner after each pattern. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-28-the-gradient-generator-goes-full-spectrum 2026-07-28-The Gradient Generator goes full spectrum Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Gradients now run through up to four color stops with easing, hue blending and three dithering styles. • 21 ready-made presets from Sunset to Copper Aging • The palette grew to 209 blocks, each showing its correct face https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-28-sort-tools-by-what-people-actually-use 2026-07-28-Sort tools by what people actually use Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT The homepage grew a Most popular sort, ranked by real visit counts from our own analytics. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-28-the-footer-learned-its-abcs 2026-07-28-The footer learned its ABCs Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT The footer tool directory now lists every tool alphabetically within its category. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-28-the-linter-stops-reading-over-shoulders 2026-07-28-The linter stops reading over shoulders Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Half-finished code from other work sessions could fail the site lint; the linter now minds its own business. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-28-the-tile-tick-moved-to-the-other-corner 2026-07-28-The tile tick moved to the other corner Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT The Asset Library tile tick moved from the top right corner to the top left. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-28-your-download-list-moved-up-where-you-can-see-it 2026-07-28-Your download list moved up where you can see it Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT The Asset Library download list is now a tally in the app bar, with a tick circle on every tile. • Download all now previews exactly what you are about to get • Any 3D shot can be angled and downloaded on its own, zip or separate • Assets open with named views: Front, Side, Top, Isometric • The Animate button now says Advanced, which is what it always was • Fixed a mod tile drawing its flat texture under its baked render https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-27-drop-in-a-mod-jar-and-browse-its-blocks-too 2026-07-27-Drop in a mod jar and browse its blocks too Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Asset Library now opens mod jars, read straight off your own machine with nothing uploaded. • Blocks and items land in the grid, each baking a real 3D icon • Biomes O’ Plenty: 499 blocks and 501 items in under two seconds • Transparency and leaf tints worked out from the textures themselves • A Textures shelf collects unclaimed art, paintable onto vanilla shapes https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-27-make-a-little-film-of-any-block-item-or-mob 2026-07-27-Make a little film of any block, item, or mob Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT The export panel is now a proper studio: turntable spins, keyframed camera moves, and exports to WebM, PNG sequence or GIF. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-27-the-sound-builder-points-at-the-right-shelf-again 2026-07-27-The sound builder points at the right shelf again Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT The build script was filing version notes under the old Sound Library name; it now writes where the tool reads. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-27-send-your-materials-list-to-discord-as-a-picture 2026-07-27-Send your materials list to Discord as a picture Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT A camera button renders the whole Materials List into one tidy image, ready to copy or download. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-27-changelog-entries-are-now-shareable-links 2026-07-27-Changelog entries are now shareable links Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Hover an entry for a chain icon that copies a deeplink; shared links open with the entry glowing. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-27-the-tool-shelf-is-alphabetized-and-stops-trailing-off 2026-07-27-The tool shelf is alphabetized and stops trailing off Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Explore tools now lists every tool A to Z, and all 43 card descriptions were rewritten to actually finish. • Featured order is still one click away in the sort menu • The Build Planner carousel got fresh screenshots https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-27-fireworks-lab-recipes-use-the-real-item-sprites 2026-07-27-Fireworks Lab recipes use the real item sprites Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT The crafting cards swapped hand-drawn glyphs for real item textures, with the star overlay tinted in your design colors. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-27-sulfur-cube-guide-feed-it-anything-know-what-happens 2026-07-27-Sulfur Cube Guide: feed it anything, know what happens Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT The mob that becomes whatever it eats, fully mapped. • All 12 swallow behaviors with their real in-game physics • Search any of the 334 swallowable blocks • An entity sheet plus the 23 damage types a loaded cube shrugs off https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-27-dye-guide-all-16-colors-every-real-recipe 2026-07-27-Dye Guide: all 16 colors, every real recipe Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT All 16 colors on one wall, tinted with the exact in-game dye colors. • Every one of the 44 recipes, transcribed from the game files • Which flowers pay double, the furnace dyes, three ways to blend magenta • Pick a color and see everything it paints, real sheep included https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-27-wood-guide-all-12-families-on-one-wall 2026-07-27-Wood Guide: all 12 families on one wall Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Every wood family side by side, tinted with its true average plank color. • Full block sets from log to shelf • Trunk heights, sapling rules, bone meal odds and fuel values, extracted from the game code • A drift test pins all 214 block ids https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-27-guides-get-their-own-wing-of-the-site 2026-07-27-Guides get their own wing of the site Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT The five reference guides moved to a proper /guides/ section with an index, nav link and footer column. • The landing page now shows Tools and Guides separately • Every old /tools/ address forwards, all 89 mob pages included https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-26-build-showcase-timeline-stops-nesting-buttons 2026-07-26-Build Showcase timeline stops nesting buttons Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT The timeline ruler had buttons living inside a button, which HTML forbids; the handles now float as proper siblings. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-26-the-icon-bakers-could-have-quietly-produced-blank-pictures 2026-07-26-The icon bakers could have quietly produced blank pictures Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Two icon-baking scripts could silently write fully transparent images on a machine with no graphics card; both fixed. • Nothing shipped that way, but a re-run could have wiped the icons • The browser settings now live in one place instead of six scripts https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-26-every-tool-now-asks-the-same-question-about-a-block 2026-07-26-Every tool now asks the same question about a block Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT One shared resolver now decides which artwork a block name maps to, so tools stop quietly disagreeing. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-26-build-extractor-moves-in-with-the-rest-of-the-tools 2026-07-26-Build Extractor moves in with the rest of the tools Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Build Extractor left the flagship row and settled into the tool grid under Build Planning, with its own card. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-26-every-tool-card-has-its-picture-taken-in-both-themes 2026-07-26-Every tool card has its picture taken, in both themes Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Build Extractor and Asset Library got real card screenshots, and a new check refuses any tool without both themes. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-26-build-extractor-drop-in-a-world-save-get-your-builds-back 2026-07-26-Build Extractor: drop in a world save, get your builds back Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Drag a Java world folder onto the page and get a ranked list of everything you built. • Reads every region file right in your browser, nothing uploaded • Each build gets a name, a 3D preview, and .litematic, .schem or structure export • Knows your work from Mojang’s: villages and mineshafts get labelled • Ranks the house you slept in above a pile you walked past once https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-26-asset-library-every-sound-block-item-and-mob 2026-07-26-Asset Library: every sound, block, item and mob Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Everything you can see or hear in the game, in one place. • All 4,843 sounds, searchable, with waveforms and five download formats • Every block, item and mob as texture, icon or spinnable 3D model • Mobs play their real animations; exports leave on transparent backgrounds • Fill the cart and take the lot as a single zip https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-25-build-showcase-a-real-timeline-you-can-cut-audio-on 2026-07-25-Build Showcase: a real timeline you can cut audio on Sat, 25 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT The timeline is now a real editor: tracks for shots, music and narration, with trim, cuts and zoom. • Press S to cut a clip at the playhead; Space plays and pauses • Pick a song section from a waveform, with a beat-pulse camera push-in • Stairs stopped hiding neighbor faces, proven against all 1,198 blocks • Opens on MildMadi’s Mossy Roof House, credit card and all • Water and lava stopped rendering as grey boxes https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-25-fresh-preview-shots-on-every-tool-card 2026-07-25-Fresh preview shots on every tool card Sat, 25 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Every tool tile now shows the tool actually doing something, recaptured against the current build. • Light Level Guide and Spawn-Proof Planner finally have pictures at all • Fireworks Lab catches the sky mid-barrage; Structure Roller stopped shooting from orbit https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-25-spawn-proof-planner-light-a-build-so-nothing-can-spawn 2026-07-25-Spawn-Proof Planner: light a build so nothing can spawn Sat, 25 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Drop in a schematic and it simulates block light the way the game does, marking every dark spot. • Place floor grids, ceiling hangs, wall mounts or recessed light blocks • Fill big volumes with a light lattice, or cover surfaces with carpet and slabs • One button fills the gaps; export a .litematic overlay with a materials list https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-24-light-level-guide-every-block-that-glows-ranked 2026-07-24-Light Level Guide: every block that glows, ranked Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Every block that emits light in Java, ranked brightest to dimmest with a 15-segment meter. • The gotchas spelled out: sea pickles, cave vines, oxidizing copper bulbs • Plus spawn light levels and how far a torch really reaches https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-23-skin-editor-the-head-bottom-and-the-hands-face-the-right-way 2026-07-23-Skin Editor: the head bottom and the hands face the right way Thu, 23 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT The head underside, hands and soles rendered backwards; all now match vanilla, checked corner by corner. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-21-skin-editor-two-skins-at-once-and-copypaste-between-them 2026-07-21-Skin Editor: two skins at once, and copy/paste between them Tue, 21 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT A second tab is now a genuinely separate skin, and a new Select tool copies texture chunks between tabs with Ctrl+C/V. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-21-lotus-smp-fishing-event-wraps-up 2026-07-21-Lotus SMP fishing event wraps up Tue, 21 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT The fishing event ended, so the splash, fish fireworks and pink lotus are packed away. https://pugtools.com/changelog/#2026-07-21-armor-trim-previewer-backdrops-work-in-dark-mode 2026-07-21-Armor Trim Previewer: backdrops work in dark mode Tue, 21 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT One overzealous CSS rule kept painting the studio wash over every backdrop in dark mode; backdrops now match both themes.