diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 7748192..c9dc312 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -2262,6 +2262,11 @@
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@@ -2711,6 +2716,14 @@
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+      "requires": {
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@@ -3910,6 +3923,15 @@
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+    "node-fetch": {
+      "version": "3.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-fetch/-/node-fetch-3.0.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-bKMI+C7/T/SPU1lKnbQbwxptpCrG9ashG+VkytmXCPZyuM9jB6VU+hY0oi4lC8LxTtAeWdckNCTa3nrGsAdA3Q==",
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+    },
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@@ -4784,6 +4806,11 @@
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     "webidl-conversions": {
       "version": "6.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/webidl-conversions/-/webidl-conversions-6.1.0.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d923a12..d145c7c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@actions/core": "^1.5.0",
-    "fast-glob": "^3.2.7"
+    "fast-glob": "^3.2.7",
+    "node-fetch": "^3.0.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/utils/minecraft-utils.ts b/src/utils/minecraft-utils.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4037f5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/minecraft-utils.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,153 @@
+import fetch from "node-fetch";
+import Version from "./version";
+
+export enum MinecraftVersionType {
+    Release = "release",
+    Snapshot = "snapshot",
+    OldBeta = "old_beta",
+    OldAlpha = "old_alpha"
+}
+
+export class MinecraftVersion {
+    public readonly id: string;
+    public readonly name: string;
+    public readonly version: Version;
+    public readonly type: MinecraftVersionType;
+    public readonly url: string;
+    public readonly time: Date;
+    public readonly releaseTime: Date;
+
+    public constructor(id: string, name: string, type: MinecraftVersionType, url: string, time: Date, releaseTime: Date) {
+        this.id = id;
+        this.name = name;
+        this.version = new Version(name);
+        this.type = type;
+        this.url = url;
+        this.time = time;
+        this.releaseTime = releaseTime;
+    }
+
+    public get isRelease(): boolean {
+        return this.type === MinecraftVersionType.Release;
+    }
+
+    public get isSnapshot(): boolean {
+        return this.type === MinecraftVersionType.Snapshot;
+    }
+}
+
+interface ParsedMinecraftVersion {
+    id: string;
+    type: MinecraftVersionType;
+    url: string;
+    time: string;
+    releaseTime: string;
+}
+
+let cachedVersionsById: Map<string, MinecraftVersion> = null;
+async function getVersionMap(): Promise<Map<string, MinecraftVersion>> {
+    if (!cachedVersionsById) {
+        cachedVersionsById = await loadVersions();
+    }
+    return cachedVersionsById;
+}
+
+async function loadVersions(): Promise<Map<string, MinecraftVersion>> {
+    const response = <{ versions: ParsedMinecraftVersion[] }>await (await fetch("https://launchermeta.mojang.com/mc/game/version_manifest.json")).json();
+    const versionsById = new Map<string, MinecraftVersion>();
+    for (let i = 0; i < response.versions.length; ++i) {
+        const version = response.versions[i];
+        versionsById.set(version.id, new MinecraftVersion(version.id, getNearestReleaseVersionName(response.versions, i), version.type, version.url, new Date(version.time), new Date(version.releaseTime)));
+    }
+    return versionsById;
+}
+
+function getNearestReleaseVersionName(versions: ParsedMinecraftVersion[], start: number): string {
+    for (let i = start; i >= 0; --i) {
+        if (versions[i].type === MinecraftVersionType.Release) {
+            return versions[i].id;
+        }
+    }
+
+    const versionMatch = versions[start].id.match(/\d+\.\d+(?:\.\d+)?/);
+    if (versionMatch && versionMatch.length > 0) {
+        return versionMatch[0];
+    }
+
+    for (let i = start + 1; i < versions.length; ++i) {
+        if (versions[i].type === MinecraftVersionType.Release) {
+            return extractVersion(versions[i].id).split(".").map((x, i) => i === 1 ? (+x + 1) : x).filter((x, i) => i < 2).join(".");
+        }
+    }
+
+    return null;
+}
+
+export async function getVersions(): Promise<MinecraftVersion[]> {
+    return [...(await getVersionMap()).values()];
+}
+
+export async function getVersionById(id: string): Promise<MinecraftVersion | null> {
+    return (await getVersionMap()).get(id.trim()) || null;
+}
+
+export async function findVersionByName(name: string, snapshot?: boolean): Promise<MinecraftVersion | null> {
+    const versionMap = await getVersionMap();
+    snapshot ??= isSnapshot(name);
+    const foundVersion = versionMap.get(name);
+    if (foundVersion && foundVersion.isSnapshot === !!snapshot) {
+        return foundVersion;
+    }
+
+    name = extractVersion(name);
+    for (const version of versionMap.values()) {
+        if (version.name === name && version.isSnapshot) {
+            return version;
+        }
+    }
+    return null;
+}
+
+function extractVersion(versionName: string): string {
+    return versionName.match(/(?<![a-z][\w\s\-.]*)\d+/ig).join(".");
+}
+
+const weirdOldSnapshots = new Set(["1.7.1", "1.7", "1.6.3", "1.6", "1.5", "1.4.3", "1.4.1", "1.4", "1.3"]);
+export function isSnapshot(versionName: string): boolean {
+    return !versionName.match(/^\s*\d+\.\d+/) || !!versionName.match(/pre|rc|snapshot/i) || weirdOldSnapshots.has(versionName);
+}
+
+export function parseVersionNameFromFileVersion(fileVersion: string): string | null {
+    const mcMatch = fileVersion.match(/mc(\d+\.\d+(?:\.\d+)?)/i);
+    if (mcMatch) {
+        return mcMatch[1];
+    } else {
+        const versionCandidates = fileVersion.split(/[+-]/).map(x => x.match(/\d+\.\d+(?:\.\d+)?/)).filter(x => x).map(x => x[0]);
+        return versionCandidates.length > 1 ? versionCandidates.filter(x => x.startsWith("1.")).reverse()[0] : null;
+    }
+}
+
+export async function getLatestRelease(): Promise<MinecraftVersion | null> {
+    return (await getVersions()).find(x => x.isRelease) || null;
+}
+
+export async function getCompatibleBuilds(build: string | Version): Promise<MinecraftVersion[]> {
+    if (!(build instanceof Version)) {
+        build = new Version(build);
+    }
+    const versions = new Array<MinecraftVersion>();
+    for (const version of await getVersions()) {
+        if (version.version.major !== build.major) {
+            continue;
+        }
+
+        if (version.version.minor < build.minor) {
+            break;
+        }
+
+        if (version.version.minor === build.minor && version.version.build >= build.build) {
+            versions.push(version);
+        }
+    }
+    return versions;
+}
diff --git a/src/utils/version.ts b/src/utils/version.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ff118a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/version.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+export default class Version {
+    public readonly major: number;
+    public readonly minor: number;
+    public readonly build: number;
+
+    public constructor(major: number, minor: number, build: number);
+
+    public constructor(version: string);
+
+    public constructor(major: number | string, minor?: number, build?: number) {
+        if (typeof major === "string") {
+            [this.major, this.minor, this.build] = major.split(".").map(x => isNaN(+x) ? 0 : +x).concat(0, 0);
+        } else {
+            this.major = major || 0;
+            this.minor = minor || 0;
+            this.build = build || 0;
+        }
+    }
+}