Minecraft Server Plugins
Minecraft server plugins for Paper, Spigot, Bukkit, Purpur, Velocity, BungeeCord, and Sponge. All server-side, with compatibility, dependency, and source review notes.
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MCXboxBroadcast
by rtm516
MCXboxBroadcast broadcasts a Geyser-run Java server over Xbox Live, so Bedrock and console friends see it as a joinable session instead of a bare IP address.
Java26.2Last checked
Multiverse-Inventories
by dumptruckman
Multiverse-Inventories is a Java Edition server plugin that gives Multiverse-Core worlds separate or shared player inventories, health, and experience by group, on Paper, Spigot, Purpur, and Bukkit.
Java26.2Last checked
NightCore
by NightExpress
NightCore is a dependency library for Paper, Spigot and Folia that gives other plugins a shared toolkit for configs, databases, menus and economy bridges. It has no commands or gameplay of its own; you install it because another plugin needs it.
Java26.2Last checked
OneBlock
by MrMarL
A survival minigame plugin for Paper, Spigot, Bukkit, and Purpur: break a single regenerating block to build an island, climb configurable levels, and unlock new drops with each one.
Java26.2Last checked
Orebfuscator
by Imprex-Development
Orebfuscator rewrites the chunk data sent to each player so x-ray clients and x-ray texture packs never see hidden ore, without changing the world save.
Java26.2Last checked
PerWorldPlugins
by TonimatasDEV
PerWorldPlugins lets a server admin enable or disable individual plugins on a per-world basis, so a plugin can run only in the nether or only on one minigame world instead of the whole server.
Java26.2Last checked
Plan | Player Analytics
by AuroraLS3
Plan | Player Analytics is a self-hosted plugin that builds a real-time web dashboard of player activity, session data, and server performance for Bukkit, Paper, and networked proxy setups.
Java26.3Last checked
PowerRanks
by svenar
PowerRanks is a rank-based permission manager for Paper, Spigot, Purpur, and Bukkit servers, with prefixes, suffixes, and an optional browser-based web editor built in.
Java1.21.1Last checked
TPS HUD
by mooziii
TPS HUD puts the server's tick rate on screen as a Fabric and Quilt client mod that needs no server install, or as a Bukkit, Paper, Spigot and Purpur plugin, both current through 26.3.
Java26.3Last checked
AuraSkills
by Archy-X
AuraSkills turns everyday Minecraft actions into an RPG skill system on Paper, Purpur, Folia, and Spigot servers, with stat buffs, passive and mana abilities, and configurable inventory menus.
Java26.2Last checked
ItemSwapper
by tr7zw
ItemSwapper opens a hotkey-triggered item wheel for swapping wood types, dyes, tools, potions, and shulker box contents. The core wheel is a Fabric mod; a smaller Bukkit, Paper, Purpur, and Spigot plugin adds server-side shulker box support.
Java1.21.8Last checked
ChestShop
by ChestShop-authors
ChestShop is a Minecraft server plugin that turns a chest and sign into a player-run shop, for Paper, Spigot, Purpur, and Folia servers with a Vault or Reserve economy plugin.
Java26.2Last checked
Floodgate
by GeyserMC
Floodgate is GeyserMC's companion plugin for Geyser that lets Bedrock Edition players join an online-mode Java server without a Java account, authenticating them through Xbox Live instead.
Java26.2Last checked
Infinite Villager Trading
by spartacus04
Infinite Villager Trading removes the trade-use limit on Paper, Purpur, Spigot, and Folia servers, so every villager offer stays open instead of locking after a handful of trades.
Java26.2Last checked
Vault
by TheNewEconomy (creatorfromhell)
Vault is the common API that lets economy, permission, and chat plugins cooperate on Bukkit-based servers. This page covers VaultUnlocked, the actively maintained fork that keeps that bridge working on current builds.
Java26.2Last checked
InvSee++
by Jannyboy11
InvSee++ is a Bukkit, Paper, Purpur, and Spigot plugin that lets staff remotely view and edit a player's inventory, ender chest, and armor, even while that player is offline.
Java26.2Last checked
LagFixer
by lajczik
LagFixer reduces server-side tick lag by throttling mob AI, entity counts, and explosions instead of disabling features outright. It runs on Bukkit, Spigot, Paper, Purpur, and Folia from 1.13.2 through 26.2.
Java26.2Last checked
LifeStealZ
by KartoffelChipss
A lifesteal SMP plugin for Paper and Purpur servers: kill for hearts, lose them on death, and craft a revive crystal to bring eliminated players back.
Java26.2Last checked
PlayerKits 2
by Ajneb97
PlayerKits 2 lets Paper and Spigot admins turn any inventory into a claimable kit on a GUI menu, with permissions, cooldowns, one-time claims, and optional prices.
Java26.2Last checked
Click Villagers
by Clickism
Click Villagers picks up villagers with shift + right click, then claims, anchors and protects them, resets trades and changes biomes. Plugin for Paper, Folia and Spigot, mod for Fabric and NeoForge.
Java26.2Last checked
Let Me Despawn
by frikinjay
Let Me Despawn fixes mobs that hold or equip an item and stop despawning naturally, cutting one common source of entity lag. The original Bukkit and Paper plugin has been abandoned since 2022; an actively updated Fabric, NeoForge, and Quilt mod carries the name forward.
Java26.2Last checked
TabTPS
by jpenilla
TabTPS shows live TPS, MSPT, ping and memory readouts in the tab list, boss bar and action bar, for Paper, Sponge, Fabric and NeoForge servers.
Java26.2Last checked
Citizens
by fullwall (CitizensDev)
A veteran server-side NPC plugin and API for Bukkit, Spigot, and Paper that spawns NPCs with movement, waypoints, and a built-in shop system, extendable with addons like Denizen and Sentinel.
Java26.2Last checked
Skript
by SkriptLang
Skript is a Paper plugin for writing custom server commands, events, and mechanics without programming a full Java plugin, backed by a large ecosystem of third-party add-ons.
Java26.2Last checked
TAB
by NEZNAMY
A standalone Apache-2.0 server plugin that rewrites the tablist, nametags, scoreboard and boss bar, with current builds for Bukkit-family server software plus BungeeCord and Velocity proxies.
Java26.2Last checked
mcMMO
by nossr50
mcMMO adds RPG-style skills, leveling, and unlockable abilities to Paper and Spigot servers, with a party system and built-in leaderboards. It targets Minecraft 1.20.5 and higher, including 26.2.
Java26.2Last checked
SkBee
by ShaneBee
SkBee is a Skript addon that adds NBT, structures, and display entity syntax to Skript on Paper and Spigot servers. It requires the base Skript plugin and does nothing on its own.
Java26.2Last checked
Slimefun
by The Slimefun Community
Slimefun turns a Paper or Spigot server into a modpack-like experience with 500+ tech and magic items. The original project stalled in 2025, and this page tracks the actively maintained Slimefun5 fork.
Java26.2Last checked
Advanced Backups
by HeatherWhite
Advanced Backups automates world backups on a Paper or Spigot server, with zip, differential, and incremental modes and a command line tool to restore a single file or an entire world.
Java1.21.4Last checked
PatPat
by LopyMine
PatPat brings Shift plus right-click mob patting to Bukkit, Paper, Purpur, Spigot, and Folia servers, provided every connecting player already has the Fabric PatPat mod installed.
Java26.2Last checked
SetHome
by wilmer
SetHome is a lightweight Bukkit, Paper, Purpur, and Spigot plugin that adds the /sethome, /home, and /delhome commands with per-rank home limits and a teleport cooldown.
Java26.2Last checked
Terra
by dfsek
Terra replaces vanilla world generation on Paper, Folia, Purpur, Bukkit, and Spigot servers with terrain, biomes, and structures built entirely from YAML and TerraScript config packs.
Java1.21.8Last checked
ViaBackwards
by kennytv
ViaBackwards is a required add-on to ViaVersion that restores blocks, items, and mechanics for older Java Edition clients joining a newer server, instead of leaving them as generic fallback content.
Java26.2Last checked
Chunky Border
by pop4959
Chunky Border adds an enforced world border, teleport wrapping, and live map rendering on top of the Chunky pre-generation tool, for Paper, Spigot, Bukkit, and Folia servers plus Fabric, Forge, and NeoForge.
Java26.2Last checked
CrazyCrates
by Crazy-Crew
CrazyCrates adds a full crate key economy to a Minecraft server. Players redeem virtual or physical keys at in-world crates for randomized loot across 11 crate types, on Paper, Purpur, and Folia, with an older build keeping legacy Spigot support up to 1.16.5.
Java26.2Last checked
FancyHolograms
by Oliver (FancyInnovations)
FancyHolograms is a Paper and Folia plugin for building text, item, and block holograms, rendered through Minecraft's display entities and delivered by packets so the server has no extra entities to track.
Java26.2Last checked
MiniMOTD
by jpenilla
MiniMOTD sets a custom, MiniMessage-formatted server list message and icon for Paper, Folia, Sponge, Velocity, and Waterfall, with support that varies by platform.
Java26.2Last checked
ViaRewind
by ViaVersion
ViaRewind is a ViaVersion companion plugin that lets Minecraft clients on 1.7.10 through 1.8.9 join a server running a current release, covering the pre-1.9 protocol and combat behavior that ViaBackwards alone does not reach.
Java26.2Last checked
FancyNpcs
by Oliver (FancyInnovations)
A server-side NPC plugin for Paper and Folia that spawns player or mob characters with custom skins, equipment, and click actions, all built with in-game commands. Players see them without installing anything.
Java26.2Last checked
PacketEvents
by retrooper
PacketEvents is a packet interception library for Minecraft Java servers and proxies. Most admins install it only because another plugin, not PacketEvents itself, lists it as a required dependency.
Java26.2Last checked
Towny
by TownyAdvanced
Towny is a Paper, Folia, and Purpur server plugin that turns land claiming into a full resident, town, and nation hierarchy, letting players buy and protect plots, form towns and nations, and pay taxes into a shared economy.
Java26.2Last checked
TrainCarts
by bergerkiller
TrainCarts links minecarts into full custom trains for Spigot, Paper, and Purpur servers, with sign-based stations, path finding, and real rail physics. It requires BKCommonLib, the same creator's utility library, to run.
Java26.2Last checked
DiscordSRV
by Scarsz
DiscordSRV bridges Minecraft chat with a Discord channel, running on Paper, Spigot, Purpur, Folia, and Bukkit through its own Discord bot.
Java26.2Last checked
Grim Anticheat
by GrimAnticheat (MWHunter and contributors)
Grim Anticheat is an open source, prediction based anticheat for Paper, Spigot, Purpur, Folia, and Bukkit servers, with a separate Fabric build. It rebuilds each player's possible movement to catch speed, flight, and reach cheating without a paid license.
Java26.2Last checked
Multiverse-Core
by dumptruckman
Multiverse-Core is a Java Edition server plugin for Paper, Spigot, Purpur, and Bukkit that lets one server run several worlds at once, each with its own spawn, game mode, and access rules.
Java26.2Last checked
SkinsRestorer
by SkinsRestorer
SkinsRestorer restores and changes player skins on Bukkit, Paper, Purpur, and Folia servers, plus the Velocity, BungeeCord, and Waterfall proxies, in both online and offline mode.
Java26.2Last checked
ViaVersion
by kennytv
ViaVersion bridges Minecraft Java client and server versions so players on a newer or older release can still connect, running as a plugin on Paper, Folia, and Sponge or as a proxy plugin on Velocity and BungeeCord.
Java26.2Last checked
BKCommonLib
by bergerkiller
A utility library for Spigot, Paper and Bukkit servers. It adds nothing players can see, and you install it because another plugin such as TrainCarts requires it. One jar covers every Minecraft version from 1.8 up.
Java26.2Last checked
Guides for plugins.
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How to whitelist a Minecraft server
Whitelisting locks a Java server to an approved list of players. We cover flipping white-list on in server.properties, adding and removing names with /whitelist, and where whitelist.json lives so a manual edit actually takes effect.
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Fix Simple Voice Chat not connected in Minecraft
Simple Voice Chat's plug icon means the client can't reach the server's voice port. Fix it in order: confirm the mod is installed, match versions, open UDP port 24454, then handle host-specific setups like Aternos.
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Fix Minecraft can't connect to server
Minecraft can't connect to server usually means the server is offline or full, the address or port is wrong, the versions don't match, or a firewall is blocking the connection. Here's how to check each cause in order.
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How to add a resource pack to a Minecraft server
How to add a resource pack to a Minecraft server, from hosting the zip file at a direct link to setting the SHA-1 hash and the resource-pack fields in server.properties.
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How to install plugins on a Minecraft server
Plugins only load on Paper, Spigot, Purpur, or Bukkit server software. Drop the jar into the plugins folder, restart the server instead of reloading it, then confirm the load with /plugins.
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How to play Minecraft with friends
Four ways to get friends into the same Minecraft world: a LAN game on your own network, a direct-connect server, a Realms invite, and the crossplay rules that decide whether Java and Bedrock players can join at all.
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Articles for plugins.
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Joining a Minecraft server on a different version
Java Edition clients must match the server's version unless the server runs Via plugins or the player uses a client-side mod. Here is what each tool changes and where it stops.
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What Aikar's flags are and when Paper says to use them
Aikar's flags are a published set of Java start options for Paper servers. This page covers what each group changes, when PaperMC says to try them, and where they stop helping.
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What the Minecraft server properties file controls
A plain reading of the server.properties file on Java and Bedrock: where it sits, the settings that decide who joins and how heavy the server runs, and what plugin servers change.
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Minecraft server port defaults for Java, Bedrock and Geyser
Which network ports a Java server, a Geyser setup and the optional query and rcon features use, and where the main port is changed.
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Plasmo Voice vs Simple Voice Chat for Java servers
Two proximity voice chat mods for Java compared on loaders, what players and servers install, extra features and port setup, using each project's own pages and two host guides.
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WorldGuard vs GriefPrevention for Java servers
WorldGuard is an admin tool for regions and rules, while GriefPrevention lets players claim their own land. This page sets out what each documents and how they work together.
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