Plugins for Minecraft Java — page 157
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AllAndOnlyChests
Plugin for the challenge All & Only Chests the Youtuber and Streamer BastiGHG playedOn a server
EpicHomes
A fully featured homes plugin that is resource efficient and simple to use. | With Folia Support |On a server
NorsesDrugs
Project adds modular, configurable combat drugs to Minecraft with effects, crafting, tolerance, and overdose system.On a server
RealTimeWeather
Sync your server's time and weather with the real worldOn a server
FAuction
Auction plugin with full support of bungeeOn a server
MagicSpells
Create powerful spells to fight opponents, add new mechanics, and add unique effects to your server.On a server
Slimefun
Slimefun turns your Spigot or Paper server into a modpack-like experience without players needing to install any mods.On a server
zHomes
A powerful home management plugin for spigot/paper servers.On a server
BoundlessForging
A plugin that removes the "Too expensive" anvil experience cap by clamping the cost.On a server
BungeeTP
Seamless and efficient teleport commands for players navigating across your Waterfall/Velocity network.On a server
Fahare
Automatically resets your hardcore world when all online players dieOn a server
WTab
A simple tablist plugin that is compatible with luckpermsOn a server
ExcellentEconomy
A modern, lightweight economy plugin that lets you create unlimited custom currencies.On a server
AxPlayerWarps
The ULTIMATE player warp plugin with tons of features and great performanceOn a server
FurnitureLibary
FurnitureLib Free, FurnitureLib, ProtocollibOn a server
QuickSleep
Simple one-player sleep plugin with a veto optionOn a server
KeepInventoryIndividual
A plugin that makes KeepInventory individual to players.On a server
ShopGuiX
This plugin ShopGUI depends EcoSyX for PaperMC 1.21xOn a server
custom-player-models-plugin
Server-side For Customizable Player ModelsOn a server
FancyEconomy
Simple economy plugin that let's you add multiple currenciesOn a server
Economist
The next generation economy plugin with database and multiserver supportOn a server
Portals
Create custom portals to travel between your worlds and serversOn a server
NobleWhitelist
A simple way to manage the whitelist, using name, uuid or permission.On a serverFAQ
How is a plugin different from a mod?
A plugin runs only on the server and requires nothing from players: the client stays vanilla. A mod has to be installed by everyone, and it changes the game itself.
Where do I put a plugin?
Put the .jar file in the plugins folder on the server, then restart the server. The plugin will create its config on first launch.
Will a Spigot plugin work on Paper?
Usually yes: Paper and Purpur are built on Spigot and are compatible with its plugins. The reverse isn't true — a plugin that uses Paper features won't work on plain Spigot.
How do I install a plugin on Aternos?
On Aternos, plugins can only be installed from the built-in list in the “Plugins” section of the panel. You can't upload your own .jar file, so paid and rare plugins can't be installed on Aternos. If the plugin you need isn't on the list, you need hosting with access to the plugins folder: put the file there and restart the server.
Which plugins should I install on a server first?
People usually start with four: EssentialsX (homes, warps, kits, teleport), LuckPerms (groups and permissions), WorldGuard together with WorldEdit (spawn and region protection) and ViaVersion (joining from other game versions). For a server with nickname login, add AuthMe for passwords and SkinsRestorer for skins.
Which plugins should I install on a server for playing with friends?
A small server for friends needs just a few: EssentialsX (home, teleport to a friend, warps), CoreProtect (rolling back griefing and finding who broke a block) and Simple Voice Chat for voice chat, which needs the mod of the same name on players' side. Permissions and region protection are usually unnecessary on such a server.
How do I install a plugin on Paper?
Download the plugin file for your Paper version, put the .jar into the plugins folder and restart the server — the /plugins command will list it. On Millida Hosting the On a server button on the plugin page does the same.
Plugins for Minecraft Java
A plugin is installed on the server, not by the player, and that's the whole difference from a mod: the client stays plain vanilla, and you can join the server without downloading a single file. Plugins run on server cores — Paper, Spigot, Bukkit, Purpur, Folia — while Velocity and BungeeCord are used for proxies between servers. The core matters as much as the version: a Paper plugin will almost always run on Purpur, but a Velocity plugin won't start on a regular server at all.
The useful minimum for a server is almost always the same: EssentialsX for basic commands, LuckPerms for permissions, WorldGuard together with WorldEdit for region protection and CoreProtect to roll back griefing. Servers with nickname login add AuthMe and SkinsRestorer, servers for friends add Simple Voice Chat. On Millida Hosting a free plugin from the catalog goes onto the server with the On a server button on its page, no manual .jar upload.
Plugins handle almost everything behind the scenes on a server: ranks and permissions, land protection, economy and shops, anti-cheat, map rotation, menus and voting. You install them by copying the .jar file into the plugins folder and restarting the server; most create their own config on first launch, which is what you then edit. The card lists supported cores and game versions, the author and license, and all releases are gathered on one page — you can update the plugin right from there.