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.

Cake Smp

Minecraft survival smp server. Griefing and killing people is allowed. Rules: No hacking/X-ray, No harassment/bullying others, no offensive language in chat (swearing is allowed) and no spawn killing. You are allowed to grief bases and kill other players. After you kill another player you may not kill them for another 10 minutes. Forming alliances or teams is encouraged Don’t build lag machines too ig The server has a world border of 10k but it will be expanded if more people join

cakesmp.us.to:58685

MeeTion Network

Economy, Factions, KitPvP, Parkour, PvE, PvP, Survival

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———————————————————————————————————— ┈ ⋞ ⟨ ⏣ MEETION NETWORK ⏣ ⟩ ⋟ ┈Java IP -> meetion-mc.com / Bedrock IP -> meetion-mc.com – Puerto -> 19132 Discord: https://discord.gg/6JbNn3KXZ7SUPPORT FOR -> 1.16.4 to 1.20.4 AVAILABLE FOR BEDROCK!Welcome to MeeTion Network, an excellent server for its incredible experiences and designs while you play and have fun. We are a very dedicated and hassle-free server, where we value the community above all else. The server is in versions 1.16.4 to 1.20.4, and everyone is welcome as Java and Bedrock players are free to join!Take a seat, get comfortable and have fun! ————————————————————————————————————

meetion-mc.com

KingSMP

LifeSteal, PvP, Survival, Survival Games

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Free to play Lifesteal and Events server – join in our regular events and youtube streams (@kingraghvr01) for giveaways, prizes and fun!We work hard to keep the server up to date and always do our best to incorporate player requests!

KingSMP.net

SiriusMC

Economy, FTB, PvE, PvP, Survival, Tekkit

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Play.SiriusMC.net

Altitude Community

Creative, Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Survival

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Altitude is the best survival community for 1.20! Grab some friends, or make some new ones, and enjoy an awesome survival experience! Welcome to our tight-knit community!We host four survival servers synced together so that you can switch between them and take your inventory, McMMO levels, MyPets, and economy money with you! Play on one server or all of them, and meet tons of awesome people to help you on your survival adventure.Each server features a unique seed and community – but the features are the same: we have McMMO, MyPet, Dynmap, land claiming, an in-game currency economy, and PvP can be toggled on/off. We also reset the end world each month!

play.alttd.com

LusiadasCraft

Survival

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The LusíadasCraft server was created in 2023 by a group of friends who have been playing together for a few years and decided to create a server for the community. This is a server focused on Portuguese culture and folklore, where you can have fun alone or with your friends! This server has some mechanics such as: – Customized fishing (A different fishing system than usual) – Mcmmo (A skill system already known by many) – Clans (Players can choose to group themselves into a clan) – Claims (To help protect the community) – Selling Wands (A more simplified item selling system) – Vending items (A vending item) – Different mob spawners (types of mob spawners other than vanilla ones) – Customized Items (Non-vanilla items) – Customized resource map (Map focused on exploration) And much more! Join us at mc.LusiadasCraft.pt!

mc.lusiadascraft.com

HoloCraft SEA

Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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Welcome to Holocraft! We’re a small but friendly active server, the main purpose is to provide a relax and enjoyable experience for our players! We target to be one of the best minecraft server with a large variety of game modes for you and your friend or family to enjoy.• Survival – 1.19.2 – dungeon – pvp – economy • Skyblock – 1.19.2 • Vanilla – 1.19.2 • Bedwar- Coming soon • Prison- Coming soon • Factions – Coming soonIP Address: play.holocraft.xyz Website: https://www.holocraft.xyz Store: https://holocraft-sea.tebex.io/ Discord: https://discord.gg/MaZzQpCCqfConnect to this Minecraft server using 1.8 to 1.19.2 client version using the ip play.holocraft.xyz

play.holocraft.xyz

Universal

LifeSteal, PvP

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Experience the ultimate Minecraft adventure on the PVP and Lifesteal Server!INDIA MOST FAMOUS SERVER, here you can learn pvp And show your skills OF building,pvp and creativity SO why are you waiting JOIN NOW!!

universalmc.fun:25806

MineWave

Economy, LifeSteal, OneBlock, Survival

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MineWave is a network featuring survival and competitive gamemodes such as Lifesteal, EarthSMP and OneBlock!JOIN MINEWAVE Java IP – minewave.netJOIN MINEWAVE FOR BEDROCK USER Bedrock IP – br.minewave.net Port – 19132

minewave.net

AnubisMC

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

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We’re running Pixelmon Reforged v9.1.6Use our Technic Modpack to join us: https://anubismc.com/modpackIf you’re having any issues, hop into our Discord for assistance: https://discord.gg/anubismc

play.anubismc.com

Empire Minecraft

Economy, PvE, Survival, Vanilla

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Empire Minecraft is far from your average Minecraft server. With a unique combination of PROTECTED town plots, wilderness outposts with optional ANTI-GRIEF PROTECTION, and a player-focused ECONOMY system, there is something for every player to enjoy.The base of our server remains closely tied to vanilla survival. Most changes and features coded by our experienced developer team are optional. These include custom mobs, drops, and difficulty settings to enhance gameplay for those wanting a little more of a challenge above the usual survival gameplay. Dial these settings down and enjoy a relaxing gameplay experience in instead. With something for everyone, you play YOUR way.We are proud to be Family Friendly and non-PvP, with settings that can be customized to fit every player experience level and mature staff who monitor the server 24/7. You won’t find another server like us. Come join our awesome community today!

play.emc.gs

MineGen

Economy, Skyblock, Survival

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Come play on MineGens, is a server with unique gameplay rarely seen on minecraft which is usually called a generator, Make passive income on your island by upgrading your generators, Explore a quest line by completing quests and getting rewards, Use farming and fishing to level up, you can also get personal benefits on the server This is by buying the available rank on the server, never seen before custom features on Minecraft!What makes this server special ? MineGens presents a minecraft server with a new genre that you may have never seen before, namely “Generators”. The point of this genre is that you can buy a generator at the shop and develop it into a generator level above it. At the beginning you will have 25 generator slots that you can install on your island, if you are still confused, you can try it yourself.

minegens.id

MineLucky

Economy, Prison, PvP

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MineLucky is a fresh take on the OP prison game mode. Join now with org.minelucky.net for Java and bedrock.minelucky.net (Port: 19132) for Bedrock.

org.minelucky.net

PotterworldMC

Mini Games, Parkour, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Vanilla

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Hello, magical folk, and welcome to Potterworld! You’ll fight in duels, brew potions, complete magical challenges, interact with your friends, and explore the magical world – all through Minecraft!We are proud to be a global, family-friendly server. You can join us with a Minecraft: Java Edition account on versions 1.10 to 1.13.2 using the IP address play.potterworldmc.com. The server runs with plugins, so no mods are needed.Our custom resource pack will download automagically. All you must do is click “Yes” when it asks for your permission in-game. Please ensure that the “Server Resource Packs” setting is set to “Enabled” or “Prompt” in the server settings before connecting to the server. Otherwise, the download will fail.Join us for an exciting and magical experience!Potterworld or Droobledore LLC is not in any way affiliated with Mojang AB, J.K. Rowling, Warner Brothers or any company, copyright or trademark.

play.potterworldmc.com

The Seed

Economy, Hardcore, PvE, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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The Seed was created with one thing in mind – Minecraft. For the players that are looking for a server that has countless custom-coded features, The Seed isn’t for you. While we do have custom features, our goal is to keep The Seed simple and community-based for those that just want to play Minecraft with friends. So, here’s what we offer:– Player Shops | Anybody and everybody is allowed to create their own shop – Player Warps | Once you are a Nomad (play for one hour), you can create public warps – User-Friendly Land Claiming | Protect your property with ease – Rank promotions for playing on the server | Each Rank has it’s own upgrades – Pets | Every player is able to tame their own pet by killing any animal with a lead – Player-Driven Economy | The Seed sells a limited amount of items at it’s shop. Go buy and sell from other players! – Friendly Community | Although we are a new server, we encourage our future players to be mature, respectful, and friendly!

play.theseedmc.com

Imagine Fun

Economy, Mini Games, Parkour, Roleplay

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Welcome to Imagine Fun.The most realistic Disneyland in Anaheim recreation you can possibly imagine. Tons of players and tons of items to collect and trade! Come try out all of the rides and meet new friends.

mc.imaginefun.net

Players:	91/700	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	2	Holy Grails Found:	3
Hidden Passages Discovered:	7	Buildings Constructed:	45
Endless Mazes Conquered:	3	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	3
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	5	Infinity Stones Found:	3
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	3	Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	3
Cursed Swords Broken:	3	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	0
Divine Relics Bestowed:	13	Crystal Wands Charged:	19

Players:	97/800	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Legendary Scepters Created:	4	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	5
Ghost Trains Ridden:	1	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	8
Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	6	Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	1
Twisted Realms Survived:	3	Glitched Entities Encountered:	3
Players Killed by Monsters:	4200	Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	3
Unicorn Sightings:	1	Glorious Feasts Held:	8
Endless Mazes Solved:	1	Shadow Realms Conquered:	2

Players:	95/300	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	39	Magical Moments Shared:	26
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	10	Curse of Binding Applied:	2
Celestial Gardens Planted:	2	Legendary Items Repaired:	2
Endless Legions Commanded:	30	Demon Skulls Collected:	26
Shadow Realms Conquered:	1	Cursed Villages Purged:	2
Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	30	Heroic Legacies Created:	5
Dragon Eggs Found:	1893	Astral Mages Summoned:	4

Players:	100/700	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	3	Divine Scrolls Written:	10
Pirate Ships Captured:	0	Cozy Campfires Lit:	5
Corrupted Trees Chopped:	4	Eternal Flames Captured:	6
Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	4	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	22
Buildings Constructed:	36	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	49
Horror Stories Survived:	6	Astral Staffs Crafted:	19
Phantom Rings Equipped:	7	Players Killed by Monsters:	8522

Players:	100/900	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Curse of Binding Applied:	4	Enchantments Applied:	221
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	1	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	2
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	7	Meteorite Armor Created:	11
Cursed Taverns Survived:	1	Arcane Towers Raised:	4
Dimension Hops:	14	Reality Warps Survived:	2
Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	2	Void Armor Forged:	21
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	34	Fabled Crowns Discovered:	10

Players:	95/400	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
God-Tier Weapons Forged:	44	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	4
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	15	Cozy Campfires Lit:	15
Haunted Chests Opened:	5	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	0
Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	2	Glitched Entities Encountered:	3
Haunted Mines Explored:	2	Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	3
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	20	Heavenly Choirs Heard:	5
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	2	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	1

Players:	103/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	15	Crystal Wands Charged:	15
Glitched Entities Encountered:	3	Eternal Flames Captured:	4
Starry Nights Enjoyed:	36	Zombie Dances:	10
Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	1	Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	8
Magical Ponies Rescued:	7	Epic Bosses Defeated:	4
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	22	Heavenly Choirs Heard:	2
Curse of Binding Applied:	3	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	1

Players:	100/500	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	23	Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	2
Unicorn Sightings:	1	Talking Trees Consulted:	3
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	33	Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	3
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	2	Underground Cities Explored:	1
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	6	Forbidden Tomes Read:	4
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	1	Magical Familiars Summoned:	5
Celestial Events Witnessed:	5	Sunfire Helmets Forged:	9

Players:	107/700	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	3	Wizards Turned into Frogs:	2
Witch’s Brew Drunk:	12	Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	3
Warrior Spirits Summoned:	32	Cursed Villages Purged:	3
Pirate Ships Captured:	1	Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	76
Endless Staircases Climbed:	2	Astral Staffs Crafted:	7
Magical Familiars Summoned:	5	Pirate Ships Raided:	2
Dragons Tamed:	1	Legendary Scepters Created:	7

Players:	104/900	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	2	Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	27
Divine Relics Bestowed:	9	Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	190
Cursed Statues Activated:	2	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	3
Dark Rituals Completed:	3	Soul Swords Wielded:	1
Fairy Circles Danced In:	8	Immortal Potions Brewed:	11
Quantum Bards Serenaded:	5	Infernal Machines Built:	0
Zombie Dances:	0	Soul Contracts Signed:	2

Players:	110/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Underground Cities Explored:	3	Alternate Realities Explored:	2
Ethereal Couriers Hired:	5	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	1
Mythical Relics Collected:	9	Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	4
Chaos Gates Opened:	2	Mythical Quests Completed:	19
Parallel Universes Unraveled:	2	Blood Moons Survived:	2
Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	3	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	2
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	1	Soul Swords Wielded:	2

Players:	106/700	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Runes Activated:	7	Zombie Dances:	10
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	6	Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	2
Magic Crystals Found:	24	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	10
Villages Defended:	14	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	3
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	3	Magic Items Found:	7609
Shattered Realms Restored:	1	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	2
Demon Skulls Collected:	35	Chimeras Created:	3

Players:	93/500	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Pirate Ships Captured:	2	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	9
Forbidden Grimoires Read:	4	Runes Activated:	7
Backwards Speech Heard:	6	Lava Oceans Crossed:	1
Haunted Chests Opened:	7	Underground Cities Explored:	2
Dragon Hoards Looted:	1	Paranormal Events Investigated:	1
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	1	Royal Decrees Issued:	4
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2	Mines Excavated:	4237

Players:	106/1000	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Mythical Quests Completed:	23	Divine Spears Created:	26
Volcanoes Explored:	1	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	13
Horror Stories Survived:	2	Dragon Eggs Found:	6739
Spectral Entities Defeated:	4	Elemental Forces Harnessed:	5
Epic Battles Fought:	12	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	5
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	25	Treasure Maps Found:	8
Buildings Constructed:	13	Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	7