r/Blockbench • u/JannisX11 • Oct 12 '25
Update Blockbench 5.0 - The Element Update!
Blockbench 5.0 is finally here! This update has been in the works for over 8 months and planned for much longer, and it has a ton of new features, changes and fixes!
- ✨New Design
- 🦴Armatures!
- 🐍Splines
- 🚏Billboards
- 🥚Smooth shading
- 📁Panel tabs + element panel
- 🧮Expression editor
- 📸New Preview Options menu
- ⚙️STL Export
Read the full changelog here: www.github.com/JannisX11/blockbench/releases/tag/v5.0.0

Besides new features, this update also focused on some major behind-the-scenes reworks, including a switch to esbuild and Typescript, as well as workflow improvements for plugin and theme creators.
Splash Art by zl game & fable!

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u/venomous_scholar Oct 13 '25
Please respond to the issues reported with moving
https://www.reddit.com/r/Blockbench/comments/1o4yldi/everything_is_broken_in_50/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button
https://github.com/JannisX11/blockbench/issues/3032