This is the list of all development versions of Bedrock Edition 26.0.

26.0.23[]

Bedrock Edition 26.0.23 is the first beta and preview for Bedrock Edition 26.0, released on December 3, 2025.

Additions[]

Gameplay[]

• Subtitles
  • Can be enabled via Accessibility in settings.
  • Displays text for in-game sounds.
  • Prior to this update, it was only exclusive to Java Edition.

Changes[]

Items[]

• Horse Armor, Nautilus Armor, and Wolf Armor
  • Now displays their toughness, armor, and knockback resistance values if they are greater than 0.
• Diamond Horse Armor and Diamond Nautilus Armor
  • Now has a toughness value of 2.
• Netherite Horse Armor and Netherite Nautilus Armor
  • Now has a toughness value of 3.
• Spears
  • Now rotates when charging in first and third person views.
  • No longer picked up by the following mobs:
    • Drowned
    • Skeleton
    • Stray
    • Bogged
    • Parched

Mobs[]

• Donkey, Horses and Mules
  • No longer gradually grows when they age.
• Squid and Glow Squid
  • Baby ones no longer drop items when killed by a player or tamed wolf.
• Husks, Zombies, Drowneds, and Zombie Villagers
  • Now drop items when killed by a player or tamed wolf.
• Nautilus and Zombie Nautilus
  • Now has swim sounds.
  • Now has an alternative ambient, hurt, and dying sounds when on land.
• Polar Bears
  • Baby ones now attack foxes.
  • No longer hostile towards player on any difficulty level.
• Vindicator
  • Now attacks non-illager mobs correctly when applied with a "Johnny" name tag.

26.0.24[]

Bedrock Edition 26.0.24 is also the first beta and preview for Bedrock Edition 26.0, also released on December 3, 2025 for Windows.

26.0.25[]

Bedrock Edition 26.0.25 is the second beta and preview for Bedrock Edition 26.0, released on December 10, 2025. It is the last beta to be released in 2025.

Additions[]

Gameplay[]

• Party system
  • Players can now create and join parties.
  • Members doesn't need to be in leader's world
  • Each party contains up to 15 players.
    • Leaders can choose what type of privacy setting that a party has:
      • Invited only - requires an invitation sent from a leader to join
      • Open - anyone can join
  • Can promote other members to become a leader.
  • Party settings can be accessed via settings.

Changes[]

Mobs[]

• Camel Husk, Zombie Horse, and Skeleton Horse
  • No longer panic when hit.
  • Baby zombie horses no longer be ridden or equipped with saddle and horse armor.

26.0.26[]

Bedrock Edition 26.0.26 is the third preview for Bedrock Edition 26.0, released on December 17, 2025, only for Windows and Xbox servers. It is the last preview to be released in 2025.

26.0.27[]

Bedrock Edition 26.0.27 is the fourth preview and third beta for Bedrock Edition 26.0, released on January 7, 2026. It is the first beta and preview to be released in 2026.

Changes[]

Items[]

• Name Tags
  • Can now be crafted with any nugget and a paper.
  • Only available under "Drop 1 of 2026" experimental toggle.

Mobs[]

• Baby mobs
  • The following baby mobs have remodeled the texture:
    • Cat
    • Chicken
    • Cow
    • Mooshroom
    • Ocelot
    • Pig
    • Rabbit
    • Sheep
    • Wolf
  • Baby wolves, cats, and pigs now has a new sound.
  • Armor and saddle on baby wolves and pigs respectively will no longer render.
  • Can pause or resume aging by feeding them with golden dandelion‌^{[upcoming: Drop 2026]}.
  • Only available under "Drop 1 of 2026" experimental toggle.
• Rabbit
  • Changed the texture.
  • Now has an idle animation.
  • Only available under "Drop 1 of 2026" experimental toggle.

26.0.28[]

Bedrock Edition 26.0.28 is the fifth preview and fourth beta for Bedrock Edition 26.0, released on January 13, 2026.

26.0.29[]

Bedrock Edition 26.0.29 is the sixth and final preview and fifth and final beta for Bedrock Edition 26.0, released on January 20, 2026.