Early access

Free while we build.

Full access to every plan, free for now. No card needed. Play, invite your friends and tell us what you think.

Create your world for free
  • No card needed
  • Every feature included
  • Nothing to cancel

Plans for later. Free for now.

A private world, an AI teammate and Java and Bedrock together, for less than a Realm. When early access ends these are the prices. Until then, all of it is free.

BotSteve plans compared with Minecraft Realms Plus
All three free during early access
BotSteveSoloRECOMMENDEDBotSteveTogetherBotSteveUltimateMinecraft Realms Plus
Monthly priceFree now£4.29 after early accessFree now£4.99 after early accessFree now£5.99 after early access£6.69a month
AI teammate (BotSteve)YesYesYesNo
Your own private worlds1153
Invite friends to your worldNoYesYesYes
Keep a friend’s world awake while you play thereNoYesYesYes
Play together, Java and BedrockJava or BedrockYesYesNo
Your world. Your AI teammate.Bring your mates. Everyone gets an AI.More worlds. More adventures.A private world. No AI teammate.

Together and Ultimate players each keep one world awake at a time: one of their own, or a friend’s they are playing in.

Realms prices as listed by Microsoft, October 2026. BotSteve vs Realms, in full

Create your world for free: full access for now.Everything in Ultimate, free while we build. Play, invite your friends and tell us what you think.
Create your world for free

What happens later

Free for nowEverything on this page is free while we build BotSteve. No card, and nothing to cancel.
Plans come laterWhen early access ends, the plans and prices are the ones above. Your worlds carry over into your plan.
You hear firstWe email you before anything changes. Nothing is charged unless you choose a plan.

Questions about price

Why is it free?
We are building BotSteve with its first players. What you tell us shapes what comes next.
Do I need a card?
No. We never ask for one while BotSteve is free.
Is BotSteve cheaper than Minecraft Realms?
Yes. While we build it, BotSteve is free. After early access, BotSteve Together is £4.99 a month and Ultimate £5.99, against £6.69 for Minecraft Realms Plus, and every player gets an AI teammate.
What happens to my world when the plans start?
It carries over into your plan, just as you left it.
How do I tell you what I think?
Press Feedback on your bot’s page. The team reads every one.
  • Works on Java and BedrockPlay together, whatever the device.
  • Private, invite onlyYour world, your rules.
  • Play with your friendsInvite them by email.
  • Help shape itYour feedback makes BotSteve better.