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.

FerrumPlay – Vanilla Minecraft server

Welcome to FerrumPlay – our private Minecraft server, created for those who appreciate a cozy gaming atmosphere. We unite players for whom comfortable gameplay is important. Here’s what we offer:

• Plugins such as Plasmovoice and Emote Craft to add variety to the gameplay;

• Adequate community.

• No cheaters.

• An honest and impartial administration that monitors order and your peace of mind, and does not ignore your reports of violations.

Currently the server version is 1.20.1. Entry without a license is possible. Join us on Discord to learn more: https://discord.gg/Mecy4jt6W8.

2.ferrumplay.fun

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

DeathZone Network

Factions, KitPvP, Pixelmon, Prison, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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3) NON-PREMIUM and PREMIUM + ALL VERSIONS [1.7x – 1.20x] -> ENTRY TUTORIAL: https://youtu.be/YdPx2zaN5iU-> IP NORMAL: deathzone.net | Puerto: 25565 -> IP BEDROCK: deathzone.net | Puerto : 19132 -> STORE: https://tienda.deathzone.net/ -> DISCORD: https://discord.deathzone.net/

mc.deathzone.club

Players:	101/100	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Hidden Villages Discovered:	2	Cursed Amulets Found:	1
Reality Warps Survived:	2	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	2
Fairy Circles Danced In:	7	Portal Loops Escaped:	3
Titanic Relics Retrieved:	3	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1
Epic Weapons Forged:	8	Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	3
Towns Built:	10	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	3
Star Shards Collected:	133	Buildings Constructed:	28

Players:	109/300	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	8	Undead Armies Raised:	2
Endless Night Skies:	3	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	3
Legendary Titles Earned:	2	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	2
Secret Guilds Joined:	5	Magical Moments Shared:	29
Unicorn Sightings:	1	Mythical Relics Collected:	7
Ores Mined:	2904	Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	1
Hidden Villages Discovered:	3	Ender Pearl Glitches:	3

Players:	110/500	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Meteorites Collected:	3	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	2
Evil Lairs Raided:	4	Villages Defended:	15
Crops Grown:	7083	Love Letters Sent:	3
Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	3	Cursed Statues Activated:	1
Haunted Mines Explored:	2	Celestial Events Witnessed:	4
Forbidden Grimoires Read:	5	Glorious Feasts Held:	9
Godly Talismans Bestowed:	14	Legendary Scepters Created:	6

Players:	106/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Immortal Anvils Forged:	10	Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	2
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	44	Wizards Turned into Frogs:	0
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	1	Epic Weapons Forged:	2
Towns Built:	8	Reality Warps Survived:	1
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	9	Titan Hearts Harvested:	5
Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	1	Mystical Amulets Crafted:	15
Emeralds Found:	3390	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	5

Players:	97/200	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Astral Orbs Gathered:	20	Unbreakable Chains Forged:	7
Dragon Hoards Looted:	3	Alien Abductions:	3
Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	5	Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	1
Endless Night Skies:	1	Gnome Villages Protected:	9
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	8	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	42
Phantom Rings Equipped:	6	Enchanted Teapots Collected:	18
Eclipse Rings Activated:	4	Celestial Gardens Planted:	5

Players:	95/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	1	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	1
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1	Magic Wands Crafted:	22
Bizarre Potions Brewed:	17	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	4
Ghost Trains Ridden:	2	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	1
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	95	Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	14
Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	2	Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	6
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	8	Treasure Maps Found:	10

Players:	94/100	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	2	Mythical Creatures Tamed:	1
Warrior Spirits Summoned:	32	Mineshafts Explored:	5
Starry Nights Enjoyed:	19	Celestial Dragons Tamed:	2
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	4	Towns Built:	10
Dragon Scales Harvested:	459	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	1
Arcane Towers Raised:	3	Haunted Mines Explored:	2
Celestial Crowns Worn:	3	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	35

Players:	104/100	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Sunfire Helmets Forged:	3	Royal Decrees Issued:	0
Cursed Lands Purified:	4	Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	7
Celestial Dragons Tamed:	1	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	2
Phantom Rings Equipped:	18	Celestial Beings Befriended:	0
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	3	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	10
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	7	Divine Scrolls Written:	17
Phantom Knights Defeated:	10	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	1

Players:	106/900	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Mineshafts Explored:	5	Spectral Entities Defeated:	3
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	0	Dimension Hops:	5
Legendary Heroes Trained:	4	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	9
Forbidden Tomes Read:	3	Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	6
Celestial Dragons Tamed:	2	Inverted Worlds Discovered:	1
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	2	Curse of Binding Applied:	4
Heroic Legacies Created:	4	Astral Orbs Gathered:	9

Players:	90/500	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Farms Harvested:	349	Rune Stones Activated:	8
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	2	Gryphons Tamed:	4
Titanic Relics Retrieved:	3	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	2
Mystic Runes Engraved:	6	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	2
Phantom Ships Sailed:	3	Hidden Passages Discovered:	7
Cursed Villages Purged:	4	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	9
Crystal Palaces Visited:	2	Void Armor Forged:	29

Players:	98/700	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Heroic Legacies Created:	2	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	3
Mineshafts Explored:	5	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	2
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	19	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	3
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	2	World-Altering Spells Cast:	2
Evil Portals Destroyed:	2	Celestial Events Witnessed:	1
Whispering Caves Entered:	2	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	7
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	2	Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	2

Players:	108/600	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	1	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	9
Ancient Relics Unearthed:	486	Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	2
Wilderness Tamed:	7	Omnipotent Charms Created:	1
Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	1	Emeralds Found:	6870
Infinite Doors Opened:	1	Legendary Titles Earned:	3
Twisted Realms Survived:	3	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	4
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	23	Eternal Flames Captured:	3

Players:	98/1000	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	6	Forbidden Relics Collected:	0
Starry Nights Enjoyed:	26	Paranormal Events Investigated:	4
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	5	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	18
Epic Quests Completed:	26	Eerie Music Discs Played:	2
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	3	Endless Mazes Conquered:	1
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	7	Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	2
Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	0	Phoenix Feathers Found:	11

Players:	107/900	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Underground Cities Explored:	2	Fabled Crowns Discovered:	10
Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	2	Undead Armies Raised:	3
Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	5	Divine Relics Bestowed:	9
Twisted Realms Survived:	1	Rune Stones Activated:	5
Reality Distortions Fixed:	1	Elemental Crystals Collected:	20
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	2	Blood Moons Survived:	2
Mimic Chests Discovered:	3	Magic Wands Crafted:	15

Players:	95/200	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Cosmic Pies Baked:	3	Magical Moments Shared:	15
Cozy Campfires Lit:	16	Wilderness Tamed:	5
Inescapable Mazes Solved:	4	Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	5
Goblin Markets Raided:	3	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	0
Dragonkin Hatched:	5	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	3
Forbidden Relics Collected:	9	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	0
God-Tier Weapons Forged:	13	Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	2