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.

CivEarth v4

CivEarth is a 1:500 Earth map Minecraft server that is on its 4th version! Join a diverse community and a mature and helpful staff. We have many unique plugins for you to enjoy with a range of Towny based plugins such as Towny Resources and Siegewar with other fun plugins including , MCMMO, a digital economy, auctions, PvP Duels, fishing, quests, vehicles, realms and dungeons and much more!

We are available on Java at: play.CivEarth.net. You can now join with bedrock! play.civearth.net, port:19132. We hope to see you around!

play.civearth.net

Cataclysm Of Clans

Economy, Factions, MCMMO, PvP, Raiding, Survival

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Welcome Survivors to Cataclysm Clans: Rise of a New World! In this post-apocalyptic Minecraft realm, where chaos and rebirth intertwine, you embark on a journey like never before. Brace yourselves for the ultimate adventure, where each step echoes the resilience of survival.Cataclysm Clans Awaits You – Forge Your Legacy!

cataclysm.factions.ws

SurviveTheNight

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Roleplay, Skyblock, Survival

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Gamers you are all invited to join and test the new MMORPG Project called Survive The NightWhat is Survive The Night STN is a Massive Multiplayer Custom Built experience, play with your friends to conquer Foes. Take on daring Quests to receive Epic rewards Mine you way to Fortunes and riches that only a true Dwarfing Minecrafter would be proud of. Trade with Players and NPCs alike in a Open commerce space. Aquire the best Loot and take on Mega BossesConquer the Depths of the Spiral Sewers to obtain unimaginable weapons Take on the Survive The Night itself, in a custom built Dungeon experience, set world records for timed runs, obtain the best Dungeon loot obtained from chests at the end of your RunsThe World of STN is only now being brought to life, and we need you brave adventures to take on the Challenge ARE YOU WORTHY

mc.survivethenight.net

Rinna Craft

Economy, Survival

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Rinna Craft: Explore, Survive, and Rise!Discover Rinna Survival 1.20.2: Innovation, Excitement, and Adventure Await!Are you ready to write your own survival story? Dive into Rinna Craft and start your adventure in the latest Minecraft version, 1.20.2! In our survival server, you’ll explore dungeons, face legendary bosses with unique abilities, and forge your path to greatness.Join Now, Let the Adventure Begin! IP: mc.rinnacraft.comFor more information, visit our wiki: https://rinna-craft.gitbook.io/rinna-survival-wiki/

mc.rinnacraft.com:4007

EnderCraft

Cross-Play, Economy, MCMMO, PvP, Survival

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Welcome to EnderCraft, a meticulously crafted Minecraft custom survival server that transports players into a realm of boundless adventure and unparalleled challenges. EnderCraft stands as a testament to the fusion of innovation and classic Minecraft gameplay, offering an immersive experience that captivates both seasoned veterans and newcomers alike.

endercraft.my-mc.net

Chicken SMP

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

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The Huhn SMP is a brand-new 1.20.1 Minecraft Server open for everyone. We have custom enchants, the newest version of Minecraft, jobs, a balanced economy and much more! The survival multiplayer server is open for Tlauncher and normal Java Minecraft Players. If your PC does not support MC version 1.20.1, you can also join with 1.16.

huhn-smp.com:25574

Adult Swims Survival

Anarchy, Economy, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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Adult Swim’s Survival – Beta Test LivePVP A large ancient gladiator themed PVP arena, contains lots of open space for players to fight.Commands, Perks, and Cosmetic Shop Players can spend their in-game currency to purchase permissions to advance their gameplay; as well as purchasing cosmetics like /Hat.Quests Players can complete several different types of tasks such as Mining, Crafting, Mob killing and more to earn rewards.So Much More!

adultswimsurvival.online

Rising Heroes

Parkour, Prison, PvE, PvP

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Welcome to Rising Heroes, a community dating back to 2013! We have relaunched with an all new prison experience and more servers to come, with custom pickaxe levels, gems, artifacts, PvE and more! Fully custom builds with helpful staff and an existing player base, what’s not to love?mc.risingheroes.org Join Today!

mc.risingheroes.org

The Legacy SMP

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

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Legacy SMP is a Towny server modeled after the British Parliament, active for a year with a new season underway. Offering a 27/7 online experience, it features active towns, a thriving economy, frequent events, anti-cheat measures, an auction house, jobs plugin, MCMMO skills, optional wars, player shops, daily vote rewards, an admin shop, and a supportive staff. Embracing a mock government setup, the server incorporates plugins like Towny, Dynmap, and Graves with regular updates. Compatible across Xbox, PS4, Mobile, PC/Computer, and Nintendo Switch, those interested can join the server’s Discord community at https://discord.gg/3Xf4vdPJcE.

thelegacysmp.apexmc.co:25576

Cosmo Survival

Economy, Survival

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Family Friendly Survival Server with crates, shops, ranks, events, silktouching spawners, auctionhouse, giveaways and more! Please be respectful to others and have fun! Still in beta testing! Report any bugs to staff online! 1.20.1 with cherry trees and new updates!

cosmosurvival.apexmc.co

SimpleZone

Economy, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Survival

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Introducing SimpleZone, a friendly server that brings a new level of fun, excitement, and adventure to your Minecraft experience. Our focus is on simple yet unique additions that enhance your everyday gameplay. We are starting with Survival, and there’s even more witty and enjoyable content coming your way soon!

mc.simple-zone.net

Astoria

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Survival

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Java IP: play.astoria.gg Discord: discord.gg/astoria Store: store.astoria.ggWelcome to Astoria, an exciting server built from the ground up with the player experience in mind. The Astoria server is laid-back, has strict no-grief/no-troll rules, and is an SMP style server where the community is valued more than anything else.Even though Astoria offers a huge variety of features, and plugins, to enhance your gameplay; such as Custom Enchants, Lands Claims, Boss Dungeons, and more; we always strive to preserve the authentic Minecraft experience.The survival world has a border of 20k x 20k, meaning plenty of room to find the ideal build spot, and both the End and Nether worlds are completely borderless!You can support the server by voting daily, every vote is a step closer to ranking up and gives you awesome rewards like money and flight time!

play.astoria.gg

Friends Zone

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

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The best survival server for Minecraft 1.20.4 (Brazil)• Slimefun • Jobs • Pets • mcMMO • GriefPrevention • Mobs To EggsCross-Platform! IP Bedrock: 190.115.198.224 – Porta 10002

friendszone.enxada.host:10002

idkSMP

Cross-Play, Economy, Roleplay, Survival

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A 1.18 Minecraft Server that gets new updates every week. Bedrock IP: tempomc.com | Port: 19132 We offer: – friendly community – claims – chill environment (not serious)

tempomc.com

Mine Down Under

Economy, PvE, Survival

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An Australian Survival Server, with crossplay compatibility with Java and bedrock. This server is very friendly, and is semi-vanilla. You can use /RTP when you spawn, to get teleported to wilderness. There is also a market area where you can rent a shop for selling items to other players. There are some plugins for convenience and Quality-of-Life, such as Sleepmost, Dynmap, TreeAssist, Griefprevention, and ChestShop. Bedrock players can connect with play.minedownunder.com:19132There’s also some NPCs living in the spawn hub, who offer small quests for in-game currency rewards, and I’m working on adding more.We have also have a discord community to go with the server at discord.gg/nFWs4GBZ7F Dynmap: http://minedownunder.com:8123 The rules are pretty basic, no griefing, no excessive profanity, no cheating.

play.minedownunder.com

TerraCraft

Earth, Economy, Mini Games, Parkour, Prison, Skyblock, Survival

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EN: Join our community with professional people and a unique way of playing. We are waiting for you to join: mc.terracraft.one We have unique game modes and will be here for you with all you need. RO: Come to our community with professional people and a unique game mode. We are waiting for you to enter too: mc.terracraft.one We have unique game modes and we will be here for you with everything you need.

mc.terracraft.one

Players:	90/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Dragon Eggs Found:	9743	Pirate Ships Raided:	0
Farms Harvested:	345	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	3
Titan Hearts Harvested:	2	Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	4
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	2	Undead Armies Raised:	3
New Chunks Explored:	378525	Cursed Scrolls Read:	3
Ethereal Couriers Hired:	5	Whispering Caves Entered:	6
Astral Orbs Gathered:	16	Lost Souls Rescued:	3

Players:	92/200	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Mines Excavated:	2536	Animals Bred:	159
Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	2	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	1
Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	3	Celestial Dragons Tamed:	3
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	3	Magical Ponies Rescued:	8
Ancient Relics Unearthed:	301	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	8
Immortal Anvils Forged:	20	Witch’s Brew Drunk:	10
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	14	Hidden Passages Discovered:	8

Players:	108/400	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Rune Stones Activated:	9	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	0
Divine Scrolls Written:	24	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	5
Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	4	Evil Twin Fights:	3
Cursed Taverns Survived:	1	Celestial Gardens Planted:	7
Unique Catgirls Spotted:	4	Goblin Markets Raided:	6
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	1	Time-Warping Watches Found:	1
Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	1	Evil Portals Destroyed:	2

Players:	103/1000	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	3	Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	3
God-Killer Bows Constructed:	5	Ores Mined:	9208
Battle Standards Raised:	6	Astral Amulets Crafted:	24
Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	35	Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	2
Ancient Ruins Explored:	3	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	1
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	2	Cursed Taverns Survived:	3
Wilderness Tamed:	11	Forbidden Tomes Read:	5

Players:	106/800	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Alternate Realities Explored:	5	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	3
Mystic Runes Engraved:	1	Powerful Allies Recruited:	5
Elemental Crystals Collected:	80	Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	0
Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	0	Secret Passages Found:	2
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	2	Potions Brewed:	180
Magical Ponies Rescued:	3	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	7
Cursed Villages Purged:	3	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	47

Players:	102/200	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Vanishing Items Found:	7	Titanic Battles Fought:	14
Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	4	Astral Staffs Crafted:	12
Corrupted Trees Chopped:	1	Rune Stones Activated:	9
Celestial Gardens Planted:	5	Evil Portals Destroyed:	2
Cozy Campfires Lit:	10	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	4
Dragonfire Shields Forged:	7	Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	2
Ancient Ruins Explored:	4	Blood Moons Survived:	0

Players:	109/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Evil Lairs Raided:	8	Magic Wands Crafted:	16
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	3	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	4
Teleportation Mishaps:	4	Forbidden Relics Collected:	6
Wilderness Tamed:	5	Chaos Gates Opened:	3
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	23	Celestial Gardens Planted:	5
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	5	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	13
Enchanted Forests Planted:	4	Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	12

Players:	91/500	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Shattered Realms Restored:	0	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	2
Volcanoes Explored:	1	Fabled Crowns Discovered:	9
Mystic Runes Engraved:	5	Meteorites Collected:	1
Herobrine Sightings:	10	Powerful Allies Recruited:	8
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	3	Celestial Crowns Worn:	1
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	5	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	1
Mythical Relics Collected:	5	Mythical Creatures Tamed:	2

Players:	102/800	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Crystal Wands Charged:	14	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	11
Elemental Crystals Collected:	57	Epic Shields Constructed:	31
Reality Distortions Fixed:	3	Shadow Realms Conquered:	0
Mysterious Portals Opened:	6	Phantom Knights Defeated:	9
Endless Legions Commanded:	20	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	6
Ether Blades Crafted:	20	Warrior Spirits Summoned:	11
Crystal Palaces Visited:	3	Crops Grown:	5938

Players:	95/100	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	2	Unicorn Sightings:	1
Forbidden Grimoires Read:	5	Crystal Palaces Visited:	1
Phantom Horses Ridden:	2	Buildings Constructed:	5
Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	3	Invisible Pathways Walked:	8
Eternal Flames Captured:	4	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	1
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	78	Cursed Lands Purified:	5
Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	2	Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	4

Players:	91/600	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Haunted Forests Traversed:	3	Endless Staircases Climbed:	3
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	2	Phantom Rings Equipped:	20
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	3	Pirate Ships Raided:	0
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	4	Eerie Music Discs Played:	3
Enchantments Applied:	182	Holy Grails Found:	3
Parallel Universes Unraveled:	0	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	1
Forbidden Tomes Read:	1	Magical Frogs Kissed:	1

Players:	99/300	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	7	Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	1
Dragons Tamed:	0	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	6
Epic Battles Fought:	8	Magic Items Found:	2196
World-Altering Spells Cast:	0	Enchanted Armories Found:	3
Invisible Pathways Walked:	2	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	11
Crystal Wands Charged:	9	Gryphons Tamed:	4
Celestial Beings Befriended:	1	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	5

Players:	96/600	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	1	Legendary Titles Earned:	1
Phantom Horses Ridden:	4	Dragonkin Hatched:	4
Mythical Swords Crafted:	25	Celestial Blades Sharpened:	9
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	2	Celestial Crowns Worn:	3
Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	0	Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	1	Magic Wands Crafted:	5
Epic Battles Fought:	8	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	9

Players:	102/300	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Sentient Weapons Trained:	5	Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	4
Endless Mazes Conquered:	3	Crystal Wands Charged:	10
Epic Bosses Defeated:	5	Wizards Turned into Frogs:	1
Treasure Maps Found:	6	Void Armor Forged:	29
Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	2	Cursed Amulets Found:	5
Endless Legions Commanded:	27	Wilderness Tamed:	5
Astral Amulets Crafted:	26	Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	3

Players:	107/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	6	Dragonfire Shields Forged:	3
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	5	Mythical Creatures Tamed:	1
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	2	Astral Projections Made:	2
Hidden Villages Discovered:	2	Alien Abductions:	4
Hedge Mazes Navigated:	7	Treasure Maps Found:	10
Lost Souls Rescued:	2	Towns Built:	3
Mythical Relics Collected:	7	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	10

Players:	107/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Cursed Scrolls Read:	5	Falling into the Void:	2
Spectral Entities Defeated:	5	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	1
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	37	Forbidden Tomes Read:	4
Mines Excavated:	3545	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	0
Ether Blades Crafted:	6	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	30
Love Letters Sent:	2	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	5
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	3	Quantum Bards Serenaded:	1