Purpur is a drop-in replacement for Paper Minecraft servers, offering enhanced configurability, performance, and new gameplay features. It includes the full Paper, Spigot, and Bukkit API for plugin development.
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LuckPerms is a free, open-source permissions plugin for Minecraft servers, enabling admins to manage player groups and permissions across multiple server platforms.
CatServer is a high-performance Minecraft Forge+Bukkit+Spigot server core supporting versions 1.12.2/1.16.5/1.18.2, allowing mods and plugins to run stably together.
Mohist is a Minecraft Forge hybrid server implementing the Spigot/Bukkit API, allowing Forge mods and Bukkit/Spigot plugins to run together on Minecraft 1.20.1.
Skript is a Minecraft Paper plugin that lets server owners customize their servers using a scripting language, without needing to learn Java.
EssentialsX is a continuation of the Essentials plugin suite for Minecraft servers, offering essential commands and features for Spigot and Paper with support for modern Minecraft versions.
NpcAPI is a Spigot plugin API for creating and managing customizable Minecraft NPCs. It supports appearance customization, click events, animations, persistent storage, player-specific visibility, and pathfinding-based walking.
Arclight is a Bukkit server implementation that runs on common mod loaders, allowing Minecraft servers to use both Bukkit plugins and mods simultaneously via Mixin.
Glowstone is a from-scratch open-source Minecraft: Java Edition server written in Java, supporting Bukkit, Spigot, and Paper plugins with a thread-per-world model for performance.
Paper is the most widely used, high-performance Minecraft server implementation that fixes gameplay and mechanics inconsistencies, distributed as a runnable Paperclip jar with a plugin API for developers.
ViaVersion allows newer Minecraft clients to connect to older Minecraft server versions, supporting Paper, Velocity, Fabric, Forge, Bungee, Sponge, and standalone proxy setups.
WorldEdit is an open-source in-game Minecraft map editor with selections, schematics, copy-paste, brushes, and scripting. Compatible with NeoForge, Fabric, Bukkit, Spigot, Paper, and Sponge for Java Edition.