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Apiary and Honey
Minecraft Java mod. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
⬇ Download on CurseForge
Apiary and Honey
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Apiary and Honey is a mod that adds bees and beekeeping to Minecraft. Unlike other mods which add bees, Apiary and Honey aims to have a more realistic representation of beekeeping than other mods may provide.
- Rule no.1 - Bees can sting
- Rule no.2 - Bees will swarm if you break their hive
- Rule no.3 - Swarming bees are more likely to sting
The first items you will want to craft to allow you to interact safely with the bees in this mod, is a beekeeper's outfit. Like regular armour the beekeeper's outfit will protect against damage from regular Minecraft mobs and some mobs from other mods, however the beekeeper's outfit will protect you from all damage caused by bees. Bees will still try and sting you when you wear the outfit, which will cause damage. You may need to repair your beekeeper's outfit after interacting with the bees.
Once you have an outfit on, go out into the wild and find a beehive... Continue reading on how to get started on the mod's Getting Started Wiki Page.
Please post any bugs on the issue tracker linked above. Any comments about mod bugs/issues will be ignored/deleted.
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Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on CurseForge — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
File checked by MCModsHub
- Ships as apiaryandhoney-1.12-0.0.2-alpha.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 129 KB
- Download link checked 13 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.