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![Should you use a fork of Paper?](/static/1721904929011.572489712739/d869e/using-paper-forks.png)
Updated on April 14, 2024
In category minecraft with tags minecraft servers
Over the past year, numerous forks of Paper have popped up. The question, though, is should you use a fork of Paper over Paper itself?
Read More!![What is the Paper hard fork?](/static/1721904928987.572468736123/d869e/paper-hard-fork.png)
Updated on September 12, 2023
In category minecraft with tags minecraft servers
You may have heard rumblings in the community about a Paper 'hard fork'. This article covers what it is and what it means for Paper and the wider Minecraft server community.
Read More!![Should you use plugins or data packs on a Minecraft server?](/static/1721904928987.572471959843/d869e/plugins-vs-data-packs.png)
Posted on March 06, 2021
In category minecraft with tags minecraft servers
Back in Minecraft 1.13, Mojang added a feature to Minecraft called Data Packs. These are becoming increasingly popular over time, but should you use them over plugins for your Minecraft server?
Read More!![Why should you never use a Minecraft mob stacker?](/static/1721904928983.572463527293/d869e/mob-stacker-problems.png)
Posted on February 18, 2021
In category minecraft with tags minecraft servers
Mob or entity stackers are a new craze in the Minecraft server administration space, with claims to massively improve performance. Is this true, though?
Read More!![Are free or premium Minecraft plugins better?](/static/1721904928991.572472926451/d869e/premium-free-minecraft-plugins.png)
Updated on February 16, 2021
In category minecraft with tags minecraft servers
Premium plugins are incredibly popular amongst Minecraft servers today, but should you use them instead of free ones?
Read More!![Top 10 Minecraft Server Plugins](/static/1721904929003.572481357802/d869e/top-minecraft-server-plugins.png)
Updated on June 24, 2021
In category minecraft with tags minecraft servers
The Minecraft server plugin ecosystem has changed a lot over the years. This article is an always up to date list of the most useful recommended plugins to have on your Minecraft server.
Read More!![Should you run a Minecraft Java Edition or Bedrock Edition server?](/static/1721904928979.572459324516/d869e/minecraft-java-bedrock-edition.png)
Posted on January 28, 2021
In category minecraft with tags minecraft servers
There are two separate versions of Minecraft, Java Edition and Bedrock Edition. If you're thinking of starting a Minecraft server, this choice can be a daunting one.
Read More!![Should you use MySQL with a Minecraft plugin?](/static/1721904928979.572461409028/d869e/minecraft-plugin-databases.png)
Updated on September 16, 2021
In category minecraft with tags minecraft servers
The Minecraft server community has many misconceptions floating around about using MySQL or other databases with plugins, some of which cause servers to perform significantly worse.
Read More!![What the Future of Java means for Minecraft](/static/1721904928971.572452004183/d869e/java-future-minecraft.png)
Updated on April 27, 2021
In category minecraft with tags minecraft servers java
There has been a fair amount of talk about how upcoming versions of Java will improve Minecraft. What's coming and how will it change things?
Read More!![CraftBook 5 and the future of CraftBook](/static/1721904928959.572426846581/d869e/craftbook-5-future.png)
Updated on March 13, 2021
You may have heard mention of CraftBook 5. This post should give you all the information you need to understand what it is, why it exists, and what to expect.
Read More!![What's new in WorldEdit 7.2?](/static/1721904928967.572449894066/d869e/introducing-worldedit-72.png)
Updated on March 13, 2021
It's been almost a year since the last big WorldEdit update. We're pleased to present WorldEdit 7.2, containing many new features, improvements, and bug fixes.
Read More!![Is my Minecraft Server Host bad?](/static/1721904928963.572444669694/d869e/good-minecraft-server-host.png)
Updated on February 06, 2021
In category minecraft with tags minecraft servers
Quite often we get support requests from users where their server host is at fault. Find out common problems with server hosts, and how to solve them.
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