List of updates by age
Java edition
Pre-classic, known otherwise as 'Cave Game' (May 10, 2009 - May 16, 2009)
Classic (May 16, 2009 - November 10, 2009)
Indev (December 23, 2009 - February 23, 2010)
Infdev (February 27, 2010 - June 30, 2010)
Alpha (June 30, 2010 - December 3, 2010)
Beta (December 20, 2010 - November 11, 2011)
Official game (November 18, 2011 - present)
1.0 - November 18, 2011
1.1 - January 12, 2012
1.2.1 - March 1, 2012
1.3.1 - August 1, 2012
1.4.2 - The Pretty Scary Update - October 25, 2012
1.5 - Redstone Update - March 13, 2013
1.6 - The Horse Update - July 1, 2013
1.7 - The Update That Changed The World - October 25, 2013
1.8 - The Bountiful Update - September 2, 2014
1.9 - The Combat Update - February 29, 2016
1.10 - The Frostburn Update - June 8, 2016
1.11 - The Exploration Update - November 14, 2016
1.12 - The World of Color Update - June 7, 2017
1.13 - The Update Aquatic - July 18, 2018
1.14 - Village and Pillage - April 23, 2019
1.15 - Buzzy Bees - December 10, 2019
1.16 - Nether Update - June 23, 2020
1.17 - Caves and Cliffs - 2021
bedrock edition
1.16.50 (iOS Only) - September 22, 2020
1.16.42 (PS4 Only) - September 22, 2020
1.16.40 - September 3, 2020
1.16.20 - August 11, 2020
1.16.1 - June 29, 2020
1.16.0 (Nether Update) - June 24, 2020
1.15.0 (Buzzy Bees) - April 26, 2020
1.14.60 - April 15, 2020
1.14.30 - February 11, 2020
1.14.20 - January 28, 2020
1.14.1 - December 18, 2019
1.14.0.12 (PS4 Only) - December 14, 2019
1.14.0 (Village and Pillage) - December 10, 2019
1.13.3 (iOS Only) - November 20, 2019
1.13.2 (iOS Only) - November 14, 2019
1.13.1 - November 12, 2019
1.13.0 (Update Aquatic) - October 29, 2019
1.12.1 - September 2, 2019
1.12.0 - July 9, 2019
1.11.4 - May 23, 2019
1.11.3 - May 17, 2019
1.11.2- May 2, 2019
1.11.1 - April 26, 2019
1.11.0 (Adventure Update) - April 23, 2019
1.10.1 - March 27, 2019
1.10.0 - March 19, 2019
1.9.0 - February 5, 2019
1.8.1 - January 8, 2019
1.8.0 - December 11, 2018
1.7.1 - November 7, 2018
1.7.0 - October 16, 2018
1.6.2 - October 1, 2018
1.6.1 - September 17, 2018
1.6.0 - August 28, 2018
1.5.3 - August 7, 2018
1.5.2 - July 24, 2018
1.5.1 - July 20, 2018
1.5.0 (Redstone Update) - July 10, 2018
1.4.4 - June 7, 2018
1.4.3 - June 5, 2018
1.4.2 - May 23, 2018
1.4.1 - May 17, 2018
1.4.0 (Pretty Scary Update) - May 16, 2018
1.2.16 - April 20, 2018
1.2.15 - April 12, 2018
1.2.14 - April 4, 2018
1.2.13 - April 3, 2018
1.2.11 - March 8 & 9, 2018
1.2.10 - February 7, 2018
1.2.9 - January 16, 2018
1.2.8 - December 18, 2017
1.2.7 - December 14, 2017
1.2.6 - December 6, 2017
1.2.5 - October 21, 2017
1.2.3. - October 18, 2017
1.2.2 - October 4, 2017
1.2.1 - September 26, 2017 Secs 1.2.0 - September 20, 2017
pocket edition
1.1.7 - September 15, 2017
1.1.5 - August 3, 2017
1.1.4 - July 19, 2017
1.1.3 - July 6, 2017
1.1.2 - June 23, 2017
1.1.1 - June 20, 2017
1.1.0 (Discovery Update) - June 1, 2017
1.0.9 - May 18, 2017
1.0.8 - May 4, 2017
1.0.7 - April 20, 2017
1.0.6 - April 11, 2017
1.0.5 - March 28, 2017
1.0.4 - March 9, 2017
1.0.3 - February 8, 2017
1.0.2 - January 19, 2017
1.0.1 - January 6, 2017
1.0.0 (Ender Update) - December 19, 2016
Pocket edition alpha
0.16.2 - November 17, 2016
0.16.1 - November 5, 2016
0.16.0 (Boss Update) - October 21, 2016
0.15.10 - October 3, 2016
0.15.9 - September 22, 2016
0.15.8 - September 15, 2016
0.15.7 - August 31, 2016
0.15.6 - August 10, 2016
0.15.4 - July 28, 2016
0.15.3 - July 9, 2016
0.15.2 - July 7, 2016
0.15.1 - June 27, 2016
0.15.0 (Friendly Update) - June 13, 2016
0.14.3 - May 19, 2016
0.14.2 - April 26, 2016
0.14.1 - April 5, 2016
0.14.0 (Overworld Update) - February 18, 2016
0.13.2 - February 3, 2016
0.13.1 - December 16, 2015
0.13.0 - November 19, 2015
0.12.3 - October 22, 2015
0.12.2 - October 11, 2015
0.12.1 - September 9, 2015
0.12.0 - July 29, 2015
0.11.1 - June 4, 2015
0.11.0 - June 4, 2015
0.10.5 - January 12, 2015
0.10.4 - November 24, 2014
0.10.3 - November 21, 2014
0.10.2 - November 20, 2014
0.10.1 - November 19, 2014
0.10.0 - November 18, 2014
0.9.5 - July 24, 2014
0.9.4 - July 17, 2014
0.9.3 - July 16, 2014
0.9.2 - July 15, 2014
0.9.1 - July 11, 2014
0.9.0 - July 10, 2014
0.8.1 - December 19, 2013
0.8.0 - December 12, 2013
0.7.6 - October 11, 2013
0.7.5 - September 4, 2013
0.7.4 - September 2, 2013
0.7.3 - August 15, 2013
0.7.2 - July 4, 2013
0.7.1 - June 7, 2013
0.7.0 - June 5, 2013
0.6.1 - January 31, 2013
0.6.0 - January 30, 2013
0.5.0 - November 12, 2012
0.4.0 - September 6, 2012
0.3.3 - August 9, 2012
0.3.2 - July 16, 2012
0.3.0 - April 24, 2012
0.2.1 - March 14, 2012
0.2.0 - February 11, 2012
0.1.3 - December 3, 2011
0.1.2 - October 13, 2011
0.1.1 - October 7, 2011
0.1.0 - August 16, 2011
Minecraft: Pocket Edition Demo/Trial - June 8, 2011