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.

Altitude Community VS Hypixel

Hypixel	Altitude Community
Pros	Pros
Large player base	Tight-knit community
Wide variety of minigames	Unique seed and community for each server
Frequent updates and events	Synced survival servers with inventory transfer
Cons	Cons
Can be overcrowded	May not have as many players as Hypixel
Some minigames may be repetitive	Monthly reset of end world may not appeal to all players

Frequently Asked Questions

Question	Answer
Which server has a larger player base?	Hypixel is known for having a larger player base compared to Altitude Community.
What makes Altitude Community unique?	Altitude Community offers synced survival servers with inventory transfer between them, as well as a tight-knit community on each server with unique seeds.
Are there any cons to playing on Hypixel or Altitude Community?	Hypixel may be overcrowded at times and some minigames can be repetitive. Altitude Community may not have as many players as Hypixel and the monthly reset of the end world may not appeal to all players.

AstraMC

Cross-Play, Economy, Parkour, PvE, Survival, Vanilla

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– Cute pets that will follow you around, you can ride and have skill trees! – We have a premium land claiming plugin with extreme customization for better protection – We have tag’s to show off some style and some new cosmetics in the works as well~ – Farming and player based economy! Farm to become the richest on the server or make a shop and join the kings of the economy – Skill’s for those that like a little bit of a rpg twist on their favorite game~ – New collectible’s each month, if you get lucky you can sell them for millions later – Amazing events hosted throughout the year for all to participate in! – Active staff members, owners and mangement as well as active socials and one or two small content creators! – Currently in the works of working on turning into a server network with multiple gamemodes and something for everyone to enjoy~

play.astra-mc.net

Phloxnew

Cross-Play, Economy, Survival

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Phlox is a newly opened no-grief Survival server that offers many custom-made features to make your playing experience better. Play alone or create a guild with your friends! We have a chill and welcoming community, and we hope to see you soon!You can also vote for us to rank up in-game!Bedrock IP: play.phloxmc.net:19132

play.phloxmc.net

Mythical Empires Server

MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Survival

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-= Mythical Empires =- – Money and Tokens – Kingdoms – Jobs – Skills – Dungeons – Pets – Amazing Enchants – Boosters – Auctions – Events – Discord Support – Active staff – Friendly community

play.mythical-empires.com

TrekCraft

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Survival, Towny

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TrekCraft is not any ordinary server, we are a committed Towny/Survival server with tons of extra plugins to enhance your experience at TrekCraft. Our towny server is a welcoming community where you can build and play with minimal drama. We include Mcmmo, LWC, Jobs, awesome custom boss mobs, ArtMap and much more. Here at TC we have a friendly community that takes part in events every week and an all player staff that will help you through any situation. We’ve been around since 2014 so you know that you can trust us to last. When you find yourself on TrekCraft you feel like you are part of the family, and that is exactly what we want you to feel.Take time today and come join us at mc.TrekCraft.net You can also visit our website at http://www.trekcraft.ca/Minecraft is an adventure, Trek it. -TC2014 Website: http://www.trekcraft.ca/

mc.trekcraft.net

NeonGamer Network – Nova Capital

Economy, MCMMO, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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A survival with several well-known successful elements: McMMO Store system System of Spawners VIP system Clan System PvP, build, spleef and other events Box and key system cash system Awards for the top of the server Key reward for time online with /prewards E + a system of creative ideas with a Hunger Games theme

novacapitalserver.com.br

Ranch N Craft

Economy, MCMMO, Roleplay, Survival

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Also available on BEDROCK Edition Minecraft. IP: br.ranchncraft.com Port: 19132We here at Ranch n Craft are a survival server running several custom built plugins, including our very own horse themed plugin! We are a family friendly, community based server that you don’t wanna miss!We aren’t only about horses though! We have a claiming plugin, run events with our dedicated staff, and have so many opportunities to become a part of our amazing community. We also use many of your favourite plugins, and have a Creative server where you can build to your heart’s content.With glowing reviews and a family feel, come join us now to see what all the fuss is about. There’s a reason we’ve been on PCGames list of top ten servers for the last five years!www.ranchncraft.com https://discord.gg/V3mm8bx

mc.ranchncraft.com

jes.earth

Cross-Play, Earth, MCMMO, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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Welcome!Just an Earth Server is a Minecraft Earth Bedrock Java crossplay survival server where you can make your town, city or even a nation! Different Earth and survival worlds, OneBlock and more. Toxicity-free.We are excited to welcome you to the server B)IP: jes.earth Bedrock Port: 19132 Map: http://map.jes.earth/ Discord: http://discord.gg/jes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JustanEarthServer Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/justanearthserver/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@justanearthserver

jes.earth

Kiras Kingdom

Cross-Play, Economy, Survival, Survival Games

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We are a Minecraft 1.20 server in Survival Plus mode set in a medieval style. Our desire is to be your entertainment server where you can spend time creating your own adventure as well as make companions and friends with whom to share whatever you want.We have: OP Fair, Skills, RTP, Backpacks, Clans, Protections, Rankup, Giveaways, Boxes, Custom Enchantments, Economy, Tombs, Marriages, Shop, Elevators, Kits, Pets, Missions, Jobs, Homes

mc.kiraskingdom.com

TownySMP Earth

Cross-Play, Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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play.townysmp.com

DragonShield

Cross-Play, MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Survival

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drgnshield.com | br.drgnshield.com 19132 Step into the Minecraft world of DragonShield, a server noted for its welcoming atmosphere and active community. We take a firm stance against any toxic behavior to keep the server a pleasant place for everyone.DragonShield’s unique feature, PlayTime Ranks, rewards you simply for playing. The more you play, the better your rank becomes. Advancing in rank provides benefits like better kits and perks including back, feed, additional homes, hats, and much more.Tired of the same old mobs? We’ve got a selection of over 20 custom mobs like Watchers, Smoke Demons, Dead Miners, and Crawling Skellys, all awaiting you below level 60.Enjoy weekly boss events and challenging dungeon experiences. The bosses come with complex attack systems and over 30 different abilities. Hurry though – the loot rewards go to the quickest and smartest players who land the last hit.DragonShield’s enchants system offers a massive 300 different enchantments. Earn them through regular enchanting or buy them with EXP. We’ve got everything, from PvP to mining enchants to other interesting effects.DragonShield accommodates both offline mode and non-premium players We also offer cross-play for Bedrock players. So why wait? Jump into DragonShield and experience Minecraft from a fresh perspective.

drgnshield.com

Belly Server

Economy, MCMMO, Mini Games, Parkour, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Server de Minecraft Beuteugeu Server | IP: mc.beuteugeu.com Our Website: http://www.beuteugeu.com/

mc.beuteugeu.com

GTAMC Network

Economy, Factions, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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A new GTAMC server which proudly features NO IN-GAME PURCHASES! Come check us out and help us build up a community – Explore the vast city of Greenfield! – Loot chests for powerful guns; shoot other players and take their items! – Buy and sell items at spawn (or trade with other players!) – Lead or join a gang and take control of the streets! – Rent houses to store all of your gear! – Complete unique quests and take on a small GTA-inspired storyline! – Go achievement-hunting with our fun achievements system! – Unlock extra permissions by ranking up using in-game money! – Be a part of intense server events! – Compatible with MC Versions 1.8 – 1.20DONATE: paypal.com/sean44104

gtamc.us

firestarter

Cross-Play, Economy, PvE, Survival

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firestarter is a simple, cozy, and relaxing community SMP! Whether you’d like to play the game with friends or contribute to community projects, we have a bit of something for everybody!a few of the things we offer: – player-driven economy and player-run shops – grief protection and land claiming – frequent community events – tons of small quality-of-life tweaks – java + bedrock cross-play – a friendly, fair, and respectful communityYou may also be interested in checking out our handbook (https://firestartermc.com/handbook) for more information. We’d love to see you online! 🧡

mcs.firestartermc.com

PrimordialMC

Creative, Cross-Play, Economy, Factions, PvE, PvP, Survival

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PrimordialMC is a java/bedrock crossplay server with multiple gamemodes including Factions, Skyblock, SMP, and Creative Plots!BEDROCK SUPPORTEDIP: primordialmc.com (Bedrock Port: 19132)[1.8 -> 1.19] are supported!» Factions » Skyblock » SMP » Creative Plots

primordialmc.com

Beacoland Survival

Survival, Vanilla

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play.beacoland.com

Players:	106/200	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	3	Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	4
Buildings Constructed:	5	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	4
Villages Defended:	6	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	1
Phantom Ships Sailed:	5	Infernal Machines Built:	1
Wyrmholes Dug:	2	Crystal Palaces Visited:	1
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	10	Teleportation Mishaps:	3
Immortal Potions Brewed:	9	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	1

Players:	96/700	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	3	Secret Libraries Discovered:	1
Horror Stories Survived:	5	Villages Defended:	7
Arcane Towers Raised:	2	Royal Decrees Issued:	0
Divine Spears Created:	18	Endless Legions Commanded:	47
Sunfire Helmets Forged:	3	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	2
Heroic Legacies Created:	1	Mythical Quests Completed:	37
Epic Mounts Acquired:	4	Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	4

Players:	94/400	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Whispering Caves Entered:	4	Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	3
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	1	Mystical Amulets Crafted:	28
Towns Built:	8	Ghost Trains Ridden:	0
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	42	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	3
Runes Activated:	0	Time-Warping Watches Found:	3
Eerie Music Discs Played:	1	Potions Brewed:	45
Dungeon Sieges Launched:	7	Eclipse Rings Activated:	2

Players:	103/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	15	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	2
Haunted Chests Opened:	2	Shattered Realms Restored:	2
Elemental Crystals Collected:	62	Runic Tablets Deciphered:	49
Astral Projections Made:	2	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	1
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	3	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	20
Ender Pearl Glitches:	5	Dragon Eggs Found:	6875
Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	1	Paranormal Events Investigated:	2

Players:	95/500	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	23	Enchanted Armories Found:	4
Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	2	Dragons Tamed:	3
Paranormal Events Investigated:	4	Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	2
Celestial Dragons Tamed:	1	Vanishing Structures Built:	2
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	2	Invisible Walls Found:	1
Dragon Eggs Found:	2639	Immortal Potions Brewed:	10
Dark Rituals Completed:	2	Astral Staffs Crafted:	6

Players:	100/1000	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Pirate Ships Captured:	2	Phoenix Feathers Found:	12
Epic Bosses Defeated:	3	Cosmic Pies Baked:	8
Vanishing Items Found:	4	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	4
Haunted Forests Traversed:	3	Living Statues Befriended:	1
Cozy Campfires Lit:	22	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	2
Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	3	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	11
Enchanted Armories Found:	9	Lost Cities Unearthed:	5

Players:	103/1000	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Dungeon Sieges Launched:	5	Glitched Entities Encountered:	2
Alternate Realities Explored:	3	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	2
Soul Swords Wielded:	3	Titan Hearts Harvested:	2
Magical Frogs Kissed:	2	Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	2
Unbreakable Chains Forged:	5	Reality Warps Survived:	0
Meteorites Collected:	0	Epic Bosses Defeated:	0
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	1	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	2

Players:	108/900	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	7	Astral Mages Summoned:	3
Mysterious Portals Opened:	19	Legendary Heroes Trained:	1
Epic Weapons Forged:	10	Immortal Potions Brewed:	14
Spontaneous Duels Fought:	8	Holy Grails Found:	3
Sentient Weapons Trained:	3	Legendary Items Repaired:	5
Unicorn Sightings:	0	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	1
Endless Legions Commanded:	10	Falling into the Void:	0

Players:	91/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Warrior Spirits Summoned:	22	God-Tier Weapons Forged:	15
Epic Battles Fought:	20	Phoenix Feathers Found:	5
Magic Items Found:	5746	Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	5
Endless Night Skies:	1	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	12
Lost Cities Unearthed:	3	Mines Excavated:	4912
Cursed Amulets Found:	2	Shattered Realms Restored:	1
Titan Hearts Harvested:	3	Teleportation Mishaps:	5

Players:	102/300	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	3	Bizarre Potions Brewed:	18
Buildings Constructed:	17	Mythical Swords Crafted:	95
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	2	Titanic Battles Fought:	24
Mines Excavated:	3699	Magical Frogs Kissed:	4
Mystic Runes Engraved:	4	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	1
Evil Twin Fights:	1	Gods Slained:	0
Epic Shields Constructed:	14	Warlock Pacts Sealed:	1

Players:	99/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	3	Haunted Chests Opened:	10
Forbidden Doors Opened:	2	Endless Mazes Conquered:	1
Necronomicon Pages Collected:	7	Omnipotent Charms Created:	4
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	15	Shattered Realms Restored:	1
Horror Stories Survived:	5	Ghost Trains Ridden:	2
Divine Scrolls Written:	19	Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	19
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	2	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	2

Players:	93/500	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Mystery Villagers Spotted:	2	Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	11
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	2	Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	2
Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	5	Ores Mined:	4543
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	5	Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	13
Haunted Mines Explored:	1	Chaos Gates Opened:	1
Wilderness Tamed:	16	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	2
Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	0	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	2

Players:	102/900	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Horror Stories Survived:	5	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	4
Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	2	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	2
Gryphons Tamed:	3	Cursed Statues Activated:	3
Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	25	Soul Swords Wielded:	1
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	9	Royal Decrees Issued:	5
Mystic Runes Engraved:	4	Ancient Ruins Explored:	5
Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	3	Endless Staircases Climbed:	3

Players:	97/200	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Sunfire Helmets Forged:	3	Demonic Pacts Formed:	3
Herobrine Sightings:	8	Magic Items Found:	6842
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	19	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	4
Phantom Rings Equipped:	20	Players Killed by Monsters:	4433
Legendary Scepters Created:	8	Mysterious Portals Opened:	13
Warrior Spirits Summoned:	25	Glitched Entities Encountered:	5
Mines Excavated:	4510	Alien Abductions:	2

Players:	101/1000	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Crystal Wands Charged:	9	Heavenly Choirs Heard:	2
Secret Guilds Joined:	2	Meteorite Armor Created:	11
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	2	Infinity Stones Found:	6
Shattered Realms Restored:	1	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	2
Cozy Campfires Lit:	17	Sentient Weapons Trained:	7
Blood Moons Survived:	0	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	23
Dragonfire Shields Forged:	5	Astral Amulets Crafted:	35