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.

BingPop SMP

How to join? We operate on a whitelist system for our Minecraft server. This means only players on our list can join. If you’re itching to dive in, first join our discord server! Then apply by typing “/apply application:BingPopSMP Whitelist Application”. Follow the prompts from our Appy bot, and our dedicated STAFF team will review your application. Get ready for approval and a ticket to BingPopSMP fun, or, if fate isn’t on your side, a denial (but don’t worry, we’re a friendly bunch – try again!). Can’t wait to see you in-game!

play.bingpopsmp.com

DigiCraft

PvE, PvP, Survival, Whitelist

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Join us on DigiCraft for a whitelisted medieval Minecraft experience!– Build your kingdom showcased on the DynMap and protected by claim blocks!– Ascend the ranks to become more powerful and unlock unique perks!– Battle with others in Duels and the Warzone with a PvP toggle!– Gather riches with daily rewards, quests, jobs, and establish your own guild!– Collect pets, cosmetics, unique tags, and more using your earned money!– Grow your strength by leveling up skills and unlocking unique enchantments!– Join in custom made events with unique rewards and fun Brewery creations!

digicraft.network

Survival Manos

Survival

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SURVIVALMANOS Survival Manos is a Portuguese server that has existed since 2020 for players for players, for cracked or original, for Java or Bedrock, basically, for customers! 🙂 “Too good to be true?” – Pombacraft (former best tuga server)Come play with us!

play.manos.pt

Asgard Smp

Creative, Cross-Play, Economy, Parkour, Survival, Vanilla, Whitelist

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Java and Bedrock crossplayThis is a economy based SMP where you can make in game money and sell your items at the shopping district, or simply trade your items with other players on the SMP here at Asgard SMP we welcome everyone and anyone but you must follow the RULES or you will be removed from the SMP this server/smp as been made for you to come and have fun show off your build skills and make new friends along the way.PLEASE JOIN DISCORD FIRST OR YOU WANT BE ABLE TO GET ON THE WHITELIST!!!

play-asgardsmp.apexmc.co:25900

Minemu

Cross-Play

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Our non-premium server offers a unique experience for players by allowing crossplay between Bedrock and Java versions.With a focus on massive events with hundreds of players at a time and proximity voice chat, it’s the perfect place to socialize and play with others from around the world. In addition, it has classic modes such as survival, creative, skyblock, bedwars, mobarena, among others, to satisfy all types of players. To add more fun, the server also offers a wide range of modpacks, such as pixelmon or tekking, which you can easily access through its own launcher. Join us and enjoy an unparalleled gaming experience!(you can enter with all versions from 1.8 to the latest)

minemu.net

VoxelMC

Economy, PvE, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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VoxelMc Version: 1.9 to 1.19 Characteristics: – Custom Biomes – Levels – Rewards – PvP – Tags

voxelmc.xyz

Moon Landing

Cross-Play, Economy, Survival, Towny

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Welcome to Moon Landing Embark on a captivating journey in Moon Landing, where survival meets space-themed wonder. Explore a universe brimming with unique features:– Moon-Themed World – Over 100 Custom Quests – 10+ Galactic Jobs – Skill Ascension – Expanding Universe Lore – Easy Space ColonizationEmbark on Your Galactic Adventure! Join Moon Landing and craft your story among the stars. Explore, build, and innovate in a universe where your imagination is the only limit. Board your spacecraft and set course for adventure!

play.MoonLandingMC.com

Lucent PvP

KitPvP, PvP, Survival

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LucentPvP is a CrystalPvP-based server with Survival and Practice. The development team at LucentPvP do not believe in Pay to Win servers. LucentPvP strives not to be one.LucentPvP offers three maps for their practice gamemode, Bedrock, Flat and Wild. LucentPvP’s survival gamemode is vanilla survival. CrystalPvP is encouraged.Join our discord as well! Our link is on the left.

play.lucentpvp.net

The Armada Network

Creative, Parkour, PvE, PvP, Skyblock

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╔═════ARMADA NETWORK═════╗ SERVER WIDE FEATURES – 1.19+ – Java + Bedrock ╔═════Skyblock═════╗ – Levelling System – Co-Op PvE Experience – Bosses and PVP – Dungeons ╔═════SMP EARTH═════╗ – Earth SMP – Multi Planet – Custom map

play.thearmada.gg

Salt & Light

Economy, MCMMO, Parkour, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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slmc.vpsnode.org

Haunted Mansion

Mini Games, Parkour, Survival

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Welcome Foolish Mortals! Zombie Apocalypse Survival Parkour Minigames Skull Clicker Village Defense Mob Arena The Drop Spirit BounceLeaderboards Pets Cosmetics

play.hauntedmansion.us

Kings Peace

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Survival

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Come Try out kings peace, multiverse server has multiple worlds to play on. a frendly fun place to play the server will not have games it is just survival, claimblocks and more

45.159.6.92:26380

Xironite

Creative, MCMMO, PvE, Skyblock, Survival, Towny, Vanilla

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Xironite Towny [1.20 – 1.20.X]

Xironite is a server dedicated to interacting with our community through hosting events and listening to player feedback On Xironite, we offer a various amount of gamemodes for players to try. The gamemodes are Towny, Skyblock, Survival, Creative and Events!Xironite is constantly evolving based on player feedback and ideas from our amazing management. Join now before you miss our next event!How to Join? Join now using our IP: mc.xironite.orgDiscord: https://xironite.org/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xironite TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@xironite YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc4O3IaYx8s-LQznYNomJTw

mc.xironite.org

Timeless

KitPvP, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Vanilla

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IntroTimeless is a server that combines the fun of semi-vanilla minecraft and boosts it with various events and a storyline for players to follow.Here is the last event trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtHO7rwbM9oAboutTimeless basis itself around vanilla minecraft, but adds more convenient solutions with its various plugins. You’ll find starting players can access basic commands from essentials and are ranked up by voting! If you need a break from mining and building we have multiple arenas ranging from pvp to parkour, in which you are given kits to battle to your heart’s desire.These arenas also hold tournaments and mini-games, for players to compete and win prizes to aid their survival progress. The soul of ‘Timeless’ would be the Lore Events, large adventure map style builds for all the players to join using gear they’ve collected in survival. These maps range in puzzles and PVE using custom mobs to challenge players.

timeless.serverminer.com

NeoUni

Creative, PvP, Survival

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【Thank you for coming!!】 This is a Japanese Server. When you connect to the server, you will be logged in to the Lobby server. From there you can connect to survival, creative and PvP servers.【Rules : Do Not】・Annoying acts such as destruction, theft of items, and spam. ・Solicitation to other servers not related to Neo-Universe Server. ・Acts such as live broadcasting and video uploading without the permission of the operator. ・Load attack on servers such as DoS and DDoS. ・Other acts that hinder server operation.If you do not follow the rules, you will be banned without warning.【Youtube channel】https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaG0c1OSvFuCVoag99Fq22Q

mc.neo-universe.games

MC.NOOB.LV

Factions, MCMMO, Mini Games, PvE, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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from 1.7.2 up to Latest versions supported! – FACTIONS | SKYBLOCK | ANNIHILATION | SKYPVP | HUB | SURVIVAL – – Factions update with new Nether!Our Discord – https://discord.gg/ByGQXyQ– 1.8 Combat Mechanics – Ranks – SilkTouch Spawners – CratesJoin Now! Vote for rewards in game!

mc.noob.lv

Players:	99/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Forbidden Relics Collected:	5	Goblin Markets Raided:	9
Endless Mazes Conquered:	1	Endless Mazes Solved:	3
Phantom Rings Equipped:	24	Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	1
Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	5	Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	3
Teleportation Mishaps:	2	Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	5
Haunted Mines Explored:	1	Forbidden Doors Opened:	1
Shattered Realms Restored:	1	Demon Skulls Collected:	25

Players:	93/400	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Villages Defended:	12	Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	1
Dragonfire Shields Forged:	6	Infernal Machines Built:	2
Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	2	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	4
Void Armor Forged:	10	Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	2
Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	2	Epic Battles Fought:	14
Magical Moments Shared:	20	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	3
Living Statues Befriended:	2	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	10

Players:	108/900	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	23	Pirate Ships Raided:	0
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	0	Chimeras Created:	3
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	1	Phantom Rings Equipped:	19
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	12	Infernal Machines Built:	1
Endless Legions Commanded:	29	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	2
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	5	Gods Slained:	1
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	0	Ether Blades Crafted:	4

Players:	101/500	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Mineshafts Explored:	2	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1
Underground Cities Explored:	3	Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	1
Secret Passages Found:	4	Heroic Legacies Created:	3
Cozy Campfires Lit:	8	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	6
Alternate Realities Explored:	2	Paranormal Events Investigated:	2
Magic Items Found:	5459	Cursed Scrolls Read:	1
Shadow Realms Conquered:	1	Herobrine Sightings:	10

Players:	110/700	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	0	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	28
Hidden Villages Discovered:	1	Treasure Maps Found:	5
Forbidden Grimoires Read:	2	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	2
New Chunks Explored:	609255	Forbidden Tomes Read:	1
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	2	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	6
Astral Mages Summoned:	4	Celestial Events Witnessed:	2
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	6	Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	1

Players:	93/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Magical Frogs Kissed:	8	Alternate Realities Explored:	4
Crops Grown:	2386	Haunted Forests Traversed:	3
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	0	Epic Weapons Forged:	2
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	4	Ender Pearl Glitches:	3
Corrupted Trees Chopped:	4	Rainbows Spotted:	6
Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	1	Mimic Chests Discovered:	4
Endermen Teleportation Errors:	1	Fabled Crowns Discovered:	8

Players:	108/800	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	4	Ores Mined:	4749
Celestial Events Witnessed:	1	Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	4
Titan Hearts Harvested:	4	Ether Blades Crafted:	20
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	17	Sunfire Helmets Forged:	3
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	2	Mines Excavated:	1944
Enchanted Forests Planted:	10	Celestial Gardens Planted:	6
Spectral Entities Defeated:	5	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	201

Players:	90/600	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Gnome Villages Protected:	7	Magical Frogs Kissed:	2
Animals Bred:	133	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	8
Ethereal Couriers Hired:	4	Meteorite Armor Created:	10
Villages Defended:	9	Mythical Quests Completed:	38
Whispering Shadows Heard:	4	Pirate Ships Raided:	2
Crystal Wands Charged:	18	Bizarre Potions Brewed:	20
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	0	Herobrine Sightings:	8

Players:	104/600	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	0	Celestial Blades Sharpened:	11
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	2	Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	3
Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	19	Dragons Tamed:	6
Hidden Passages Discovered:	7	Omnipotent Charms Created:	2
Dragon Hoards Looted:	2	Dragon Eggs Found:	7996
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	7	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	4
Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	2	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	3

Players:	92/100	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Divine Spears Created:	20	Players Killed by Monsters:	4178
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	19	Cursed Swords Broken:	2
Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	4	Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	1
Wailing Winds Heard:	3	Legendary Titles Earned:	1
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	17	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	1
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	0	Enchanted Forests Planted:	12
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	6	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	7

Players:	94/500	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	3	Lava Oceans Crossed:	1
Underground Cities Explored:	1	Crystal Palaces Visited:	2
Mysterious Portals Opened:	17	Crops Grown:	2797
Cursed Scrolls Read:	5	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	32
Celestial Beings Befriended:	5	Celestial Gardens Planted:	3
Cosmic Entities Communed With:	2	Royal Courts Attended:	2
Dragon Hoards Looted:	3	Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	44

Players:	102/900	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Cosmic Hamsters Found:	2	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	3
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	3	Dragon Hoards Looted:	1
Dragon Eggs Found:	9899	Reality Warps Survived:	1
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	1	Evil Lairs Raided:	3
Dragonkin Hatched:	3	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	2
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	1	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	5
Soul Swords Wielded:	3	Epic Battles Fought:	5

Players:	99/600	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	0	Astral Orbs Gathered:	12
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	12	Unholy Beasts Tamed:	2
Bizarre Potions Brewed:	18	Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	2
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	1	Phantom Knights Defeated:	8
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	8	Cursed Statues Activated:	3
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	3	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	31
Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	3	Eternal Flames Captured:	5

Players:	108/400	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Blood Moons Survived:	3	Infinity Stones Found:	4
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	5	Lost Artifacts Recovered:	5
Spectral Entities Defeated:	5	Shattered Realms Restored:	2
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	4	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	6
Shadow Figures Spotted:	4	Fabled Crowns Discovered:	3
Dungeon Sieges Launched:	4	Crystal Palaces Visited:	1
Mysterious Portals Opened:	7	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	4

Players:	107/400	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	5	Duplicated Mobs Battled:	2
Falling into the Void:	0	Gryphons Tamed:	1
Haunted Mines Explored:	1	Corrupted Trees Chopped:	1
Love Letters Sent:	1	Celestial Events Witnessed:	2
Curse of Binding Applied:	3	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	12
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	1	Ancient Ruins Explored:	1
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	11	Dragon Eggs Found:	9641

Players:	104/700	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Sunfire Helmets Forged:	4	Endermen Teleportation Errors:	5
Epic Bosses Defeated:	0	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	2
Astral Staffs Crafted:	14	Glitched Entities Encountered:	4
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	3	Potions Brewed:	171
Lost Souls Rescued:	5	Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	4
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	2	Divine Relics Bestowed:	13
Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	4	Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	1