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🔌 Minecraft Server Plugin Recommendations

A curated list of essential and widely-used plugins for any modern Minecraft server running Spigot, Paper, or Purpur.

🌐 General Server Management

  • EssentialsX – Core commands like /home, /spawn, /tpa, /warp, etc.
  • LuckPerms – Powerful and flexible permissions system.
  • PlaceholderAPI – Allows use of placeholders from other plugins (for scoreboards, chat, etc.).
  • TAB – Customizable tablist, player nametags, and sorting.

💰 Economy & Shops

  • Vault – Needed for linking economy plugins.
  • LiteEco – A simple economy plugin if you don’t use EssentialsX.

🔐 Security & Anti-Cheat

  • CoreProtect – Block logging and rollback system to prevent griefing.
  • GriefPrevention – Land claim and protection plugin.
  • InvseePlusPlus (invsee++) – View and edit other players’ inventories.

📦 World Management & Teleportation

  • Multiverse-Core – Manage multiple worlds on a single server.
  • WorldEdit – In-game editing of terrain and structures (powerful building tool).
  • WorldGuard – Protect regions and customize rules (requires WorldEdit).
  • Dynmap – Real-time web-based map of your server.
  • BlueMap – 3D Minecraft web map, lightweight alternative to Dynmap.

🎮 Gameplay & Cosmetics

  • MCMMO – RPG-like leveling system for skills.
  • AdvancedBanX – Ban/mute/warn system with database support.
  • CommandPanels – Create custom GUIs with commands.
  • FancyNPCs or ZNPCsPlus – Create NPCs for shops, quests, and more.
  • DecentHolograms – Show floating holograms with text.

🔄 Performance & Optimization

  • Spark – Monitor server performance and find lag sources.
  • ClearLag – Automatically removes unused entities and reduces lag.
  • ViaVersion – Allow newer clients to connect to older servers.
  • ViaBackwards – Allow older clients to connect to newer servers (requires ViaVersion).
  • ViaRewind – Allow 1.8 clients to connect to newer servers (requires ViaVersion & ViaBackwards).
  • GeyserMC + Floodgate – Allow Bedrock Edition players to join Java servers.
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