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.

FilthyMC Network

FilthyMC is a professional Minecraft network with a laid back approach. Our goal is to offer our players an enjoyable time on the server through our different game modes. So far we have our Guilds server. We have plans to develop more game modes in the future, such as SMP, Skyblock, and Drug Factions. As of right now we are working tirelessly to introduce custom dungeons along with new servers.

Join today while we are still small! You’ll have the opportunity to stock up on resources and be ready for our full release to the public!

play.filthymc.net

Sword

PvP, Raiding, Survival

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Gladius prides itself on creating a fun anarchy environment without the hacking. Gladius offers no pay-to-win, no land claim, and little rules. Players are free to kill each other and do whatever they want all night long! Start a society? Raid everyone? Survive solo on the edge of the world? Gladius is the place for you!SEMI-ANARCHY, NO LAND CLAIM, NO CRYSTAL PVPDISCORD: https://discord.gg/28dC355FWn

147.135.31.189

Noxian Network

Economy, OneBlock, PvP, Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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Our server has everything you need, including a fantastic adventure through survival, custom and classic modes, along with many more pvp-focused modes such as: ffa and boxpvp.And if you’re a Bedrock user, don’t worry: we’ve got you covered! Simply connect to our server using the IP address bd.noxian.xyz and the default port 19132. Join us today and discover the best Minecraft experience!

mc.noxian.xyz

CafeSMP

Cross-Play, Earth, Economy, LifeSteal, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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[BEDROCK SUPPORT] [ JAVA SUPPORT] [NEWLY RELEASED SMP] smp.cafe is the much-needed, new, and exciting network providing a fresh, up-to-date, and continuously polished experience that caters to any player, from the total newbie to the polished veteran. Currently featuring the Survival gamemode.

join.smp.cafe

GoVibe

Cross-Play, Earth, Economy, LifeSteal, PvE, PvP

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Need a server? MineVibe is a brand new Lifesteal SMP server filled with tons of amazing features! We have an active playerbase, weekly events, and much more! See you there!

join.minevibe.fun

Void Realms

Creative, Cross-Play, Economy, Skyblock, Survival, Towny

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Void Realms We’re a community-oriented server that was created by the players, for the players. We offer traditional servers with our own unique twist you won’t find anywhere else.Skyblock: – Slimefun, Harvesters (Androids/Minions), Liquid Tanks, Cargo Transport, Machines, Island Top, Quests, Tinker’s Construct, Player Ranks, Chest Shops, Admin Shop, and more!Towny: – Custom Town Plugin System, Slimefun, Graves, RPG Style Skills, Custom Mobs, Player Ran Economy, Pwarps, PyroMining, PyroFishing, PyroFarming, Custom Terrain, Custom Enchants, Jobs, Mob Arena, Regenerating Structure Loot, Custom Items, and more!Creative: – Plots, WorldEdit, Decorative Heads, Vote Shop!Extra Info: ⮞ Bedrock + Java Compatible! ⮞ IP: play.voidrealms.net ⮞ Java Port: 25565 ⮞ Bedrock Port: 19132

play.voidrealms.net

Pump Power

Factions, PvE, PvP, Survival

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PumpKraft is a modded MC community welcoming new players! We currently are hosting a BRAND NEW Prominence 2 [RPG] server ready to join! With custom commands (tpa/homes/warps), active staff, and regular special events I’m sure you’ll have a great time in our community!

pr2.pumpkraft.net

PixelGrew

Cross-Play, Earth, PvE, PvP, Survival, Towny, Vanilla

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The 1.20 Minecraft Earth Server with exciting gameplay and unique features!IP: play.pixelgrew.net Bedrock IP: bedrock.pixelgrew.net Bedrock port: 19132Discord: https://discord.gg/MXyTb7mV63

play.pixelgrew.net

PortalMC

Survival

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Discover the best survival server. PortalMC is a server with an active community where you can take your own adventure. There are custom boxes with mythical items, villagers to trade op items, different warps to maximize your experience, and much more! Join us!

portalmc.lat:25572

DSBM Network

Anarchy, Cross-Play, Economy, KitPvP, LifeSteal, Survival, Towny

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Dive into ‘DSBM ADVENTURE’ for a unique Minecraft experience! Our server boasts custom-built landscapes, challenging dungeons, and a dynamic quest system to keep you on your toes. Connect with fellow players, form alliances, and showcase your skills. With a dedicated IP at play.dsbm.uk, the journey begins now. Are you ready for the ultimate Minecraft adventure?

Play.dsbm.uk

DinoSMP

Cross-Play, Economy, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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DinoSMP is a new 1.20 SMP server focused on providing a safe and enjoyable place to play Minecraft. Our server revolves around vanilla Minecraft, with a handful of enhancements.– Grief Prevention – Chest Shops – Player Warps – Fossil Forge – Vote Tiers – QuestsCome join DinoSMP today and become apart of our awesome community!Server IP: dinosmp.net Bedrock Port: 19135

dinosmp.net

top-gaming.org

Bedwars, Cross-Play, Economy, PvE, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Welcome to Top-Gaming.Org – the favorite server for Minecraft enthusiasts! Discover a fascinating world where the power of your votes is a real game changer!– State-of-the-art servers Experience top technology on our reliable servers with zero lag and excellent performance. Whether you’re looking for classic mode or an adventure with unique gameplay, we have a server waiting for you.

top-gaming.org

Vanilla World Reloaded

PvP, Roleplay, Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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vwreloaded.com

MobCraft

MCMMO, Mini Games, Pixelmon, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Welcome to Mobcraft Server!Our Survival server offers: Kits Crates Elitehoppers Vote Rewards Infernal mobs SkillsOur Pixelmon server is running Pixelmon Reforged 9.1.5 This version of Pixelmon runs on Minecraft 1.16.5Shiny starters RTG DexRewards PokeHunt WonderTrade Vote Rewards Biomelist GriefPrevention

mobcraft.org

AztecWorld

Cross-Play, Economy, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Bored? In AztecWorld you will not get bored because of its Survival Custom Op mode. What is this mode? It is a Survival with many Plugins to improve your Gaming Experience such as RankUp System, X Charms, Jobs, Claims, Bosses, PlayerWarps, BattlePass and MyPet! In addition to an excellent community willing to help you!

play.aztecworld.lat

JoynCraft

Creative, Economy, MCMMO, Mini Games, PvE, Survival

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JOYnCRAFT offers active staff, players online around the clock, a beefy, professionally hosted server. Financing is secured years ahead. This server is meant to stay, and so are your builds! A lot of good builders play here and have already created many beautiful things you can check out. But the majority of the map is still pristine, so if you want to live far away from others and build big, this place is perfect for you! We have added plugins that are either meant to help you make your build visions come true, or to give you something fun to do when you need a break. Our discord bot plays relaxing minecraft-style music, our community is incredibly nice, and the server seed can only be described as outstanding. Joyn us today and make yourself at home!

joyncraft.com

Players:	107/100	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Love Letters Sent:	15	Cosmic Pies Baked:	3
Ether Blades Crafted:	11	Divine Spears Created:	16
Lunar Scepters Activated:	4	Cursed Swords Broken:	1
Evil Twin Fights:	2	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	3
Spontaneous Duels Fought:	13	Ghost Trains Ridden:	0
Evil Lairs Raided:	6	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	1
Forbidden Relics Collected:	1	Mystic Runes Engraved:	5

Players:	108/800	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Magical Familiars Summoned:	4	Secret Guilds Joined:	1
Titan Hearts Harvested:	3	Ores Mined:	4644
Love Letters Sent:	7	Astral Orbs Gathered:	19
Ghost Trains Ridden:	2	Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	2
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	2	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	10
Necronomicon Pages Collected:	3	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	5
Unseen Monsters Slain:	7	Powerful Allies Recruited:	8

Players:	104/800	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	5	Enchanted Armories Found:	4
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	3	Reality Warps Survived:	1
Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	1	Chaos Gates Opened:	2
Endermen Teleportation Errors:	1	Enchanted Teapots Collected:	18
Cursed Lands Purified:	8	Inverted Worlds Discovered:	0
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	2	Gnome Villages Protected:	6
Cursed Swords Broken:	3	Teleportation Mishaps:	3

Players:	105/800	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	19	Enchanted Forests Planted:	12
Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	2	Emeralds Found:	7103
Ghost Trains Ridden:	0	Wizards Turned into Frogs:	1
Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	3	Villages Defended:	7
Demon Skulls Collected:	21	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	15
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	6	Chaos Orbs Controlled:	24
God-Killer Bows Constructed:	4	Haunted Mines Explored:	2

Players:	95/100	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Hedge Mazes Navigated:	9	Legendary Items Repaired:	3
Epic Bosses Defeated:	5	Cursed Statues Activated:	4
Dimension Hops:	12	Celestial Gardens Planted:	5
Forbidden Grimoires Read:	1	Mythical Creatures Tamed:	1
Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	9	Shadow Realms Conquered:	0
Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	5	Potions Brewed:	182
Omnipotent Charms Created:	1	Magic Wands Crafted:	18

Players:	100/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	3	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	4
Dragonkin Hatched:	3	Mineshafts Explored:	1
Endermen Teleportation Errors:	1	Falling into the Void:	1
Dragon Eggs Found:	5962	Wyrmholes Dug:	8
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	13	Paranormal Events Investigated:	3
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	3	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	7
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	2	Epic Mounts Acquired:	4

Players:	97/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	2	Royal Decrees Issued:	5
Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	1	Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	1
Magical Ponies Rescued:	8	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	1
Underground Cities Explored:	2	Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	3
Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	5	Cosmic Pies Baked:	8
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	3	Enchanted Teapots Collected:	15
Whispering Caves Entered:	2	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	3

Players:	97/800	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	8	Immortal Potions Brewed:	4
Legendary Items Repaired:	3	Divine Relics Bestowed:	5
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	1	Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	1
God-Killer Bows Constructed:	7	Star Shards Collected:	144
Animals Bred:	151	Forbidden Tomes Read:	3
Cursed Statues Activated:	4	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	6
Mystic Runes Engraved:	4	Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2

Players:	93/100	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Runes Activated:	8	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	2
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	1	Dragon Eggs Found:	8845
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	3	Epic Mounts Acquired:	2
Phantom Knights Defeated:	3	New Chunks Explored:	603935
Cursed Amulets Found:	1	Epic Quests Completed:	7
Magic Items Found:	7656	Gnome Villages Protected:	6
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	6	Epic Weapons Forged:	2

Players:	105/900	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	2	Hidden Villages Discovered:	2
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	15	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	1
Star Shards Collected:	164	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	3
Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	1	Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	3
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	7	Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	15
Ether Blades Crafted:	14	Titan Hearts Harvested:	4
Reality Warps Survived:	1	Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	2

Players:	93/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Evil Lairs Raided:	7	Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	5
Goblin Armies Outwitted:	9	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	5
Emeralds Found:	9627	Legendary Scepters Created:	5
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	15	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	0
Starry Nights Enjoyed:	26	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	4
Zombie Dances:	8	Crystal Caves Mapped:	4
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	2	Cursed Diamonds Mined:	3

Players:	95/500	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	9	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	0
Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	1	Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	3
Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	2	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	6
Pirate Ships Captured:	1	Wilderness Tamed:	11
Living Shadows Defeated:	2	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	20
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	5	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	8
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	24	Sunfire Helmets Forged:	5

Players:	100/100	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Towns Built:	3	Vanishing Items Found:	5
Glorious Feasts Held:	20	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	3
Cursed Taverns Survived:	2	Crops Grown:	7283
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	11	Ghost Trains Ridden:	0
Gryphons Tamed:	1	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	9
Legendary Heroes Trained:	3	Epic Battles Fought:	19
Cosmic Pies Baked:	8	Astral Projections Made:	2

Players:	98/100	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Cursed Amulets Found:	4	Forbidden Tomes Read:	4
Backwards Speech Heard:	6	Epic Mounts Acquired:	6
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	1	Quantum Bards Serenaded:	1
Gryphons Tamed:	1	Inverted Worlds Discovered:	0
Celestial Gardens Planted:	4	Soul Swords Wielded:	5
Dark Rituals Completed:	6	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	3
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	3	Titan Hearts Harvested:	5

Players:	109/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	5	Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1
Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	4	Meteorites Collected:	4
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	11	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	2
Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	3	Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	3
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	1	Invisible Pathways Walked:	3
Magical Moments Shared:	14	Alien Abductions:	4
Herobrine Sightings:	2	Legendary Titles Earned:	1