Plugins

Plugins extend your server's functionality by adding new features, commands, and gameplay mechanics.

Finding Plugins

  • EssentialsNK: Essential commands and server management tools.
  • EconomyAPI: The standard economy framework for virtual currencies.
  • SimpleAuth: Security plugin to require players to register and log in.
  • MobPlugin: Enables mob AI and natural spawning.
  • Pokkit: Provides limited compatibility layers for loading Spigot plugins on Bedrock.

Installing Plugins

Download the Plugin

Download the .jar file from a trusted source.

Stop Your Server

Type stop in the console to safely shut down the server.

Place the Plugin

Move the .jar file into the plugins/ folder in your server directory.

Start the Server

Launch your server. The plugin will load automatically.

Verify Installation

Type plugins in the console to see a list of loaded plugins.


Managing Plugins

Listing Plugins

To see all active plugins:

Plugin Configuration

Most plugins create their own folder in plugins/ with a config.yml file:

Edit the config.yml to customize plugin settings, then restart.

Removing Plugins

  1. Stop the server
  2. Delete the plugin .jar file from plugins/
  3. Optionally, delete the plugin's config folder
  4. Restart the server

Troubleshooting

Plugin Not Loading? Check the logs/server.log file for error messages. Common issues include:

  • Incompatible plugin version
  • Missing dependencies
  • Conflicting plugins

Common Fixes

  • Update the plugin: Check for newer versions compatible with your server
  • Check dependencies: Some plugins require other plugins to work
  • Read documentation: Always check the plugin's installation guide