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Featured in Domain Arrivals · 2026-08-12

RustBound turns Minecraft mod commissions into software projects

rustbound.studio ↗ · Oddly Specific · score 82.0
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RustBound lets players commission custom Minecraft mods through a tiered configurator, with fixed pricing, source ownership, and delivery tracking.

Why it surfaced

The studio makes an unusually concrete promise: every commission includes the Gradle project, an MIT license, modpack compatibility work, and 30 days of fixes. Its smallest tier starts at $10, while larger commissions cover mechanics, mobs, structures, dimensions, bosses, and progression systems.

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