Question	Answer
Are Minecraft servers down?	Check the server’s status on its official website or forums. Servers may go down due to maintenance or issues with hosting providers.
Are Minecraft servers free?	Some are free to join, but hosting typically incurs costs covered by subscriptions, donations, or in-game purchases.
Are Minecraft servers cross-platform?	Servers running Bedrock Edition support cross-platform play. Java Edition servers require plugins like GeyserMC for cross-play.
Can Minecraft servers detect Xray?	Yes, anti-cheat plugins like OreObfuscator can detect or prevent Xray use.
How do Minecraft servers make money?	Through donations, in-game purchases (e.g., cosmetics), and subscription fees for premium access.
What Minecraft servers have Bedwars?	Hypixel is the most popular server offering Bedwars.
Where to buy Minecraft servers?	Hosting services like Apex Hosting, Shockbyte, and BisectHosting sell server hosting packages.
Why are Minecraft servers so expensive?	Costs scale with server performance, capacity, and hosting location.

Aires Network

Competitive Factions Skyblock Prison Kit PVP Multiplayer Gaming Community Server Online Survival Creative RPG MMORPG Sandbox Adventure Minecraft Gamemodes Economy PvP, Factions, FTB, KitPvP, Prison, Skyblock

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Aires Network is a brand new Factions-Centric Server starting the inaugural season of our Competitive Factions on Saturday, July 6th. Our goal is to bring together new and old players to enjoy a multitude of gamemodes, including Skyblock, Prison, Kit PVP, and more. Aires Network was created with the desire to satisfy the parts of the community who have been uninterested in other servers, and we put a large emphasis on listening to our community because of that. We hope you enjoy what we have to offer, and we will continue to work hard to create a solid server for everyone to enjoy.

play.mc-aires.com

CafeSMP

Cross-Play, Earth, Economy, LifeSteal, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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[BEDROCK SUPPORT] [ JAVA SUPPORT] [NEWLY RELEASED SMP] smp.cafe is the much-needed, new, and exciting network providing a fresh, up-to-date, and continuously polished experience that caters to any player, from the total newbie to the polished veteran. Currently featuring the Survival gamemode.

join.smp.cafe

GoVibe

Cross-Play, Earth, Economy, LifeSteal, PvE, PvP

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Need a server? MineVibe is a brand new Lifesteal SMP server filled with tons of amazing features! We have an active playerbase, weekly events, and much more! See you there!

join.minevibe.fun

Void Realms

Creative, Cross-Play, Economy, Skyblock, Survival, Towny

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Void Realms We’re a community-oriented server that was created by the players, for the players. We offer traditional servers with our own unique twist you won’t find anywhere else.Skyblock: – Slimefun, Harvesters (Androids/Minions), Liquid Tanks, Cargo Transport, Machines, Island Top, Quests, Tinker’s Construct, Player Ranks, Chest Shops, Admin Shop, and more!Towny: – Custom Town Plugin System, Slimefun, Graves, RPG Style Skills, Custom Mobs, Player Ran Economy, Pwarps, PyroMining, PyroFishing, PyroFarming, Custom Terrain, Custom Enchants, Jobs, Mob Arena, Regenerating Structure Loot, Custom Items, and more!Creative: – Plots, WorldEdit, Decorative Heads, Vote Shop!Extra Info: ⮞ Bedrock + Java Compatible! ⮞ IP: play.voidrealms.net ⮞ Java Port: 25565 ⮞ Bedrock Port: 19132

play.voidrealms.net

Pump Power

Factions, PvE, PvP, Survival

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PumpKraft is a modded MC community welcoming new players! We currently are hosting a BRAND NEW Prominence 2 [RPG] server ready to join! With custom commands (tpa/homes/warps), active staff, and regular special events I’m sure you’ll have a great time in our community!

pr2.pumpkraft.net

PixelGrew

Cross-Play, Earth, PvE, PvP, Survival, Towny, Vanilla

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The 1.20 Minecraft Earth Server with exciting gameplay and unique features!IP: play.pixelgrew.net Bedrock IP: bedrock.pixelgrew.net Bedrock port: 19132Discord: https://discord.gg/MXyTb7mV63

play.pixelgrew.net

PortalMC

Survival

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Discover the best survival server. PortalMC is a server with an active community where you can take your own adventure. There are custom boxes with mythical items, villagers to trade op items, different warps to maximize your experience, and much more! Join us!

portalmc.lat:25572

DSBM Network

Anarchy, Cross-Play, Economy, KitPvP, LifeSteal, Survival, Towny

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Dive into ‘DSBM ADVENTURE’ for a unique Minecraft experience! Our server boasts custom-built landscapes, challenging dungeons, and a dynamic quest system to keep you on your toes. Connect with fellow players, form alliances, and showcase your skills. With a dedicated IP at play.dsbm.uk, the journey begins now. Are you ready for the ultimate Minecraft adventure?

Play.dsbm.uk

DinoSMP

Cross-Play, Economy, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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DinoSMP is a new 1.20 SMP server focused on providing a safe and enjoyable place to play Minecraft. Our server revolves around vanilla Minecraft, with a handful of enhancements.– Grief Prevention – Chest Shops – Player Warps – Fossil Forge – Vote Tiers – QuestsCome join DinoSMP today and become apart of our awesome community!Server IP: dinosmp.net Bedrock Port: 19135

dinosmp.net

top-gaming.org

Bedwars, Cross-Play, Economy, PvE, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Welcome to Top-Gaming.Org – the favorite server for Minecraft enthusiasts! Discover a fascinating world where the power of your votes is a real game changer!– State-of-the-art servers Experience top technology on our reliable servers with zero lag and excellent performance. Whether you’re looking for classic mode or an adventure with unique gameplay, we have a server waiting for you.

top-gaming.org

Vanilla World Reloaded

PvP, Roleplay, Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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vwreloaded.com

MobCraft

MCMMO, Mini Games, Pixelmon, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Welcome to Mobcraft Server!Our Survival server offers: Kits Crates Elitehoppers Vote Rewards Infernal mobs SkillsOur Pixelmon server is running Pixelmon Reforged 9.1.5 This version of Pixelmon runs on Minecraft 1.16.5Shiny starters RTG DexRewards PokeHunt WonderTrade Vote Rewards Biomelist GriefPrevention

mobcraft.org

AztecWorld

Cross-Play, Economy, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Bored? In AztecWorld you will not get bored because of its Survival Custom Op mode. What is this mode? It is a Survival with many Plugins to improve your Gaming Experience such as RankUp System, X Charms, Jobs, Claims, Bosses, PlayerWarps, BattlePass and MyPet! In addition to an excellent community willing to help you!

play.aztecworld.lat

JoynCraft

Creative, Economy, MCMMO, Mini Games, PvE, Survival

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JOYnCRAFT offers active staff, players online around the clock, a beefy, professionally hosted server. Financing is secured years ahead. This server is meant to stay, and so are your builds! A lot of good builders play here and have already created many beautiful things you can check out. But the majority of the map is still pristine, so if you want to live far away from others and build big, this place is perfect for you! We have added plugins that are either meant to help you make your build visions come true, or to give you something fun to do when you need a break. Our discord bot plays relaxing minecraft-style music, our community is incredibly nice, and the server seed can only be described as outstanding. Joyn us today and make yourself at home!

joyncraft.com

BlueFox

Anarchy, Cross-Play, Economy, OneBlock, Survival, Survival Games, Vanilla

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BlueFox is a welcoming and lively Minecraft server. It offers a unique and enjoyable gaming experience for players of all ages and skill levels. With beautiful landscapes and endless possibilities, BlueFox allows you to explore, battle, and collaborate with friends. Our active community, regular events, and attentive staff ensure a safe and fun environment for all players. Join us today and unleash your creativity in this captivating Minecraft realm.Our current gamemodes: – Anarchy – Boxpvp – MiningUHC – SurvivalSMP – Survival PlotJoin Now!!! Available for Java and Bedrock IP: bluefox.ink

bluefox.ink

GrizzlyPrison

Cross-Play, Economy, KitPvP, Prison, PvP, Survival

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play.grizzlyprison.com

Players:	98/900	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Evil Portals Destroyed:	2	Immortal Potions Brewed:	3
Legendary Items Repaired:	3	Hidden Passages Discovered:	6
Mythical Swords Crafted:	43	Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	3
Royal Decrees Issued:	0	Mystical Amulets Crafted:	37
Lost Cities Unearthed:	2	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	5
Corrupted Trees Chopped:	4	Astral Projections Made:	0
Invisible Walls Found:	3	Unseen Monsters Slain:	3

Players:	96/400	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Mythical Relics Collected:	8	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	4
Immortal Anvils Forged:	19	Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	2
Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	1	Secret Libraries Discovered:	1
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	3	Divine Scrolls Written:	10
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	2	Cursed Lands Purified:	7
Glitched Entities Encountered:	2	Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	8
Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	0	Mysterious Portals Opened:	17

Players:	99/400	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	5	Royal Decrees Issued:	3
Blood Moons Survived:	3	Runic Tablets Deciphered:	44
Mythical Quests Completed:	24	Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	2
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	9	Mythical Swords Crafted:	75
Endless Staircases Climbed:	0	Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	19
Endless Legions Commanded:	19	Magical Moments Shared:	12
Invisible Walls Found:	2	Phantom Horses Ridden:	2

Players:	103/700	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Dragon Eggs Found:	4619	Elemental Crystals Collected:	75
Epic Quests Completed:	14	Spectral Entities Defeated:	4
Ether Blades Crafted:	12	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	1
Fabled Crowns Discovered:	10	Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	8
New Chunks Explored:	636877	Phantom Ships Sailed:	1
Cursed Amulets Found:	1	Magical Moments Shared:	13
Warlock Amulets Crafted:	16	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	1

Players:	101/800	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Reality Warps Survived:	2	Star Shards Collected:	183
Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	2	Legendary Scepters Created:	8
Glitched Entities Encountered:	4	Cozy Campfires Lit:	22
Phantom Rings Equipped:	15	Cosmic Pies Baked:	2
Gods Slained:	2	Eternal Flames Captured:	4
Magical Frogs Kissed:	6	Backwards Speech Heard:	6
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	8	Vanishing Structures Built:	2

Players:	91/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Titanic Battles Fought:	23	Ender Pearl Glitches:	1
Dragon Hoards Looted:	1	Hidden Passages Discovered:	6
Magic Crystals Found:	10	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	2
Dark Rituals Completed:	8	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	3
Shadow Realms Conquered:	2	Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	14
Astral Mages Summoned:	3	Lost Cities Unearthed:	3
Astral Staffs Crafted:	9	Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	4

Players:	109/300	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Mineshafts Explored:	1	Cozy Campfires Lit:	17
Legendary Titles Earned:	3	Magic Scrolls Discovered:	8
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	4	Phoenix Feathers Found:	10
Treasure Maps Found:	15	Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	46
Chaos Gates Opened:	0	Epic Bosses Defeated:	1
Animals Bred:	54	Heroic Legacies Created:	5
Phantom Ships Sailed:	1	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	1

Players:	104/700	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Love Letters Sent:	4	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	42
Dragonfire Shields Forged:	7	Haunted Chests Opened:	0
Goblin Markets Raided:	4	Spectral Entities Defeated:	7
Epic Shields Constructed:	13	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	6
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	2	Invisible Pathways Walked:	8
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	3	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	7
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	2	Enchantments Applied:	90

Players:	110/1000	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	1	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	4
Endless Mazes Solved:	2	Reality Distortions Fixed:	2
Secret Passages Found:	4	Werewolf Howls Heard:	4
Eerie Music Discs Played:	1	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	192
Cosmic Pies Baked:	6	Enchanted Armories Found:	10
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	18	Emeralds Found:	8672
Buildings Constructed:	20	Phantom Blocks Placed:	7

Players:	94/600	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1	Astral Mages Summoned:	2
Forbidden Relics Collected:	5	Lunar Scepters Activated:	11
Glorious Feasts Held:	18	Cursed Amulets Found:	5
Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	1	Love Letters Sent:	3
Astral Projections Made:	2	Demon Skulls Collected:	43
Cursed Lands Purified:	9	Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	3
Royal Courts Attended:	0	Shattered Realms Restored:	0

Players:	99/1000	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Forbidden Tomes Read:	7	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	15
Meteorites Collected:	2	Pirate Ships Raided:	2
Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	2	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	9
Sunfire Helmets Forged:	8	Omnipotent Charms Created:	1
Unseen Monsters Slain:	4	Alien Abductions:	3
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	1	Dimension Hops:	1
Haunted Mines Explored:	1	Mythical Relics Collected:	10

Players:	100/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Chaos Gates Opened:	3	Cosmic Pies Baked:	7
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	8	Eclipse Rings Activated:	4
God-Tier Weapons Forged:	37	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1
Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	1	Mineshafts Explored:	5
Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	1	Titanic Battles Fought:	16
Immortal Potions Brewed:	10	Celestial Gardens Planted:	5
Shattered Realms Restored:	1	New Chunks Explored:	273919

Players:	101/600	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Void Armor Forged:	24	Reality Distortions Fixed:	2
Glitched Entities Encountered:	4	Soul Swords Wielded:	1
Emeralds Found:	3927	Glorious Feasts Held:	19
Cursed Lands Purified:	8	Cozy Campfires Lit:	25
Magic Crystals Found:	11	Gods Slained:	1
Volcanoes Explored:	2	Witch’s Brew Drunk:	17
Battle Standards Raised:	13	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	3

Players:	95/300	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Legendary Heroes Trained:	6	Titanic Battles Fought:	30
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	1	Phantom Knights Defeated:	8
Lava Oceans Crossed:	2	Dimension Hops:	8
Corrupted Trees Chopped:	1	Players Killed by Monsters:	4794
God-Tier Weapons Forged:	31	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	2
Animals Bred:	57	Glitched Entities Encountered:	0
Secret Passages Found:	2	Warlock Pacts Sealed:	2

Players:	110/600	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	3	Endless Night Skies:	1
Volcanoes Explored:	2	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	5
Enchanted Armories Found:	8	Dragon Scales Harvested:	249
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	3	Ether Blades Crafted:	19
Cursed Statues Activated:	1	Cursed Lands Purified:	5
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	14	Powerful Allies Recruited:	4
Underground Cities Explored:	4	Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	104

Players:	93/600	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	10	Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	1
Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	3	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	27
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	2	Cursed Amulets Found:	1
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	2	Epic Mounts Acquired:	7
Fabled Crowns Discovered:	9	Ghost Trains Ridden:	2
Mines Excavated:	1478	Treasure Maps Found:	3
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	5	Mythical Creatures Tamed:	3