Gun Mod for Minecraft PE

Review by eFreeware

If you play Minecraft on Bedrock and want firearms in your worlds rather than swords and bows, this app is built for exactly that. Gun Mod for Minecraft PE gathers gun addons in one place and walks you through putting them into the game, which saves the usual hunt across forums and file hosts. The developer's pitch is simple: pick a mod, install it, and get back to playing.

The app is free and carries ads, and the developer says downloads open up after you watch one. There are no in-app purchases. It has been installed more than 10 million times and holds a 4.6 average from over 20,000 ratings, which tells you it has found a large audience among Bedrock players who mod their game.

What installing a gun mod involves

The core job here is installation rather than gameplay. The app supplies behavior packs and resource packs, the two file types Minecraft Bedrock uses to change how the game behaves and how it looks, and it handles getting them into your copy of the game. The developer frames the whole thing around Absolute Guns, which arrives as a pair of those packs.

Version support is stated plainly: the app covers Minecraft Bedrock from 1.19 through 1.21 and newer. Knowing the target range before you start saves a wasted attempt.

The library is not limited to current versions. The developer notes that mods for older releases of Minecraft PE are included as well, so players who have not updated, or who keep an older build around for other addons, still have something to install.

The addons on offer

The headline pack is Absolute Guns, but it is not alone. Actual Guns CSO and Actual Guns 3D both appear, alongside XMGuns and BetterGuns. Those names will be familiar to anyone who follows Bedrock addon makers, and having them collected in a single app is the main convenience on offer.

The weapon list is described as effectively endless, with a sample that includes the AK47, P90, pistol, launcher, shotgun and SMG. That mix covers the usual first-person shooter categories, from sidearms up to explosives, which is the point of a gun mod in a blocky sandbox.

The collection is presented as a growing one. It will expand as new creations appear, so the value of the app depends partly on how actively that catalog is refreshed rather than on what ships on day one.

What the latest update brought

The most recent update, dated September 25, 2026, points in two directions. On the content side, iconic first-person shooter maps are included, which suggests the app now reaches beyond weapons toward the settings those weapons belong in. Mod updates from outside makers are also mentioned, which fits an app that curates other people's work.

The other half of that update concerns presentation. Better content display is how the developer puts it, which reads as an effort to make browsing the catalog clearer. For an app whose whole purpose is helping you find and install the right pack, that is a sensible place to spend effort.

What you need before you start

This is an installer for Minecraft Bedrock, and the mods target version 1.19 and later. The app is a companion to the game rather than a standalone experience.

The trade-off is the ad gate. Downloads become available after you watch an ad. Factor that step into how you use the app: it rewards deciding what you want before you start rather than browsing idly.

One more thing worth setting expectations about is the app's status. It is an unofficial product, and neither Mojang nor Microsoft has endorsed it or is connected to it. The Minecraft name and brand remain the property of Mojang AB. That is normal for the modding scene, but it does mean the app sits outside the official ecosystem.

The players this suits

The clearest fit is a Bedrock player who already mods their game and wants firearms without assembling packs by hand. If you know which addon you are after, or you are happy to pick from a curated shortlist, the app removes the tedious part of the process.

It also suits players running older Bedrock builds. That is a narrower group than it sounds, but for them the alternative is digging through scattered sources.

What it is not is a general Minecraft toolbox. Everything here revolves around guns and the packs that add them, so the app's usefulness tracks how much you want that specific change in your worlds.

A focused tool for Bedrock gun addons

Gun Mod for Minecraft PE does one job and does it in a straightforward way: it collects gun addons for Bedrock, from Absolute Guns through XMGuns, Actual Guns and BetterGuns, and installs them for you. The version range from 1.19 upward, the older-version mods and the growing catalog round out a package that has clearly resonated with a large audience.

The costs are modest and stated up front. The app is free, supported by ads, with a download gated behind watching one. Those are reasonable terms for what it offers.

I would point this at Bedrock players who want modern weapons in their game and would rather not hunt down behavior and resource packs themselves. If guns are the change you are after, this is a direct route to it.

What's new in version 4.8

Even better gun mod for Minecraft PE. Iconic first-person shooter maps, high-quality mod updates from honourable makers. Better content displaying.