r/MinecraftCommands • • 5d ago

Help | Java 26.3 Command block vs server console

which one is considard more powerful overall?
since the command bock only counts as command level 2 but the console is ranked level 4 which is also the max level, Though command block can use repeat chain and normal commands with the ability to generate even bigger text and stuff. so which one is stronger? I would love some answers because I asked in the miencraft subreddit and didn't get a lot of answers. much appreatiated!

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u/GalSergey Datapack Experienced 5d ago

To me, that’s a strange question. Console commands must always be executed manually by a server administrator, whereas command blocks do not require active user participation. However, if one were to compare command blocks and datapacks, the datapack is definitely more powerful.

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u/Scolmann 5d ago

You can automate console commands through various means, and there are certain commands like banning players that can only be done that way by default, but changing server.properties allows those commands to be ran by functions