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.

Gemcraft

Economy, MCMMO, Parkour, PvE, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

Welcome to Gemcraft! We offer a 1.17 survival experience! We have a brand new, friendly, and active community to make your survival experience like no other. We have a dedicated team that is working to constantly provide new content and the best experience possible. With an active community and a player driven economy, we would love to see you online.

Some of our features: • Mcmmo • Land-Protection • Quests • Custom Enchants (Vanilla Based) • Backpacks • In-Game Ranks • Jobs • PVE and PVP (Optional) • Friendly Community • Events

play.gemcraftmc.net

BLITHE

Creative, Survival, Vanilla, Whitelist

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We are a Whitelisted semi-vanilla survival server enhanced with; an armor-stand editor, proximity chat, mini-blocks, and other plugins that give players the closest gameplay experiences to that of Hermitcraft. Most other plugins used are for moderation and lag efficiency like Core Protect which helps keep our community a safe and friendly place this means there are no plugins that drastically alter the vanilla experience such as; /landclaim, /sethome, or /tpask /tpahere.We also have new bonus servers available! Including Last-Life and a creative test Server! Here at Blithe, we encourage creativity; mega-bases, player shops, minigames, group builds, redstone projects, cityscapes, or anything else. If you can dream it we want to see it!Join Today!www.blithemc.co

play.blithemc.co

Renascence

Economy, PvE, Survival, Towny

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Some features of Renascence: Daily login rewards Mounts Quests Pinata Party Slimefun Player Shops Community Events Dungeons Towny Coreprotect Leveling system Aurelius Skills Custom Generated Terrain

renascencesmp.org:2225

Minetality Vanilla Survival Server

Survival, Vanilla

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Welcome to Minetality, where the focus is on fun and community!We strive to create an environment where players can come together and enjoy the game with like-minded individuals. Whether you’re into building, redstone, or just exploring, there’s something for everyone here.Embark on a journey of pure vanilla survival, whether you like to build on your own or join the bustling community town and collaborate on exciting projects with your fellow playersThe server features a whitelist world border, providing a safe haven for whitelisted players to build and create without the worry of griefing or theft.Rules: – No cheating, grefing, stealing or duping allowed.Come join us at play.minetality.net and start your adventure!

play.minetality.net

All The Mods 6 by CraftersLand

Economy, FTB, PvE, PvP, Survival, Tekkit

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░░░ Website: www.craftersland.net | Forum: forum.craftersland.net ░░░>> Server address: atm6.craftersland.net░░░░░░ Server Info: ░░░░░░ > FTB Claims mod for base protection > Economy – Server Shops, Market and Auctions. > Daily and Vote Rewards. > Clans and PvP. > Server Live map. > Hosted in Data Center in Germany. > All The Mods 6 – 1.16.5 Modpack

atm6.craftersland.net

FourLeaf

Economy, Parkour, PvE, Survival, Survival Games, Vanilla

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Classic Chill Survival SMP 1.20.1 A easy understanding server yet unique experience like no other survival server! Join us now and become a cool survival ! Feature Custom Fishing Custom Mining 550+ quests BlackMarket deal F2P Friendly Staff] PVE Arena Daily Reward

play.fourleafsea.xyz

GroundedMC

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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GroundedMC is an Economy Survival server but still keeps the vanilla feel that everyone loves! We have an amazing community of members!! Choose to play competitively, focus on building or just come to hang with friends and play some of our event mini games!Grind for in game ranks and keys or purchase ranks and keys from our webstore – everyone can play!! Also, be sure to join us for events and giveaways as we love to spoil our community!

play.groundedmc.com:25566

Minecraft Network

Survival, Vanilla

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We are an active SMP with over 2k members on our discord. We have MoreMobHeads and Claims plugins. Also, we have the BlazeAndCaves Advancements Datapack.

209.192.242.148:25592

Vanilla Fun

Economy, Mini Games, PvE, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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About Hello! My name is Jack, owner of Vanilla Fun / Survival Fun. Vanilla Fun is a brand new sister server/community to our main server, Survival Fun looking to branch out and invite all kinds of players from all over the world to come together and play some Minecraft. Since we just started, we are all working on our bases, shops and its the perfect time for you to come join us and build up this new world. Come join and participate in our weekly events, have fun with our proximity voice chat feature, and make some new friends for life!

vanillafun.com

The Book Of Ventura

Creative, Economy, Roleplay, Survival, Towny, Whitelist

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Welcome to The Book Of VenturaThe Book Of Ventura is a high fantasy, medieval roleplay server with a hint of steam punk.This server is very unique and unlike any other! We have things like:– An audio plugin – Particle effects which show when someone cast magic – Unique player events – Familiar, yet customized races such as Elves, Orcs, Dwarves, Humans, Halflings, and our Metal Men – Custom Lore, including Geography, Pantheons, Fauna, and the mysterious element of MagicTo gain access to the server you first must visit the website as it is whitelist only!

mc.bookofventura.net

StoryAdventure

Creative, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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StoryAdventure Version: 1.20.xMost complete minecraft server! Survival full, SkyBlock, Creative mode for those who like to build! New game modes coming soon! Skins, Voting rewards, VIPs, Clans, Events and much more!Come have fun!

jogar.storyadventure.com.br

AzCraft

Economy, Mini Games, Survival

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Family friendly, dad owned Survival 1.16 server, with many fun plugins installed making our server unique with a HermitCraft feel. We are a young server and we welcome you to help build our world. Build up one of our towns or building out in your own quiet space. We look forward in playing with you.

azcraftbc.mcraft.pro:27423

MCPlayNetwork

Economy, MCMMO, Survival, Vanilla

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Join mcplay.biz and experience the freedom Minecraft survival life.Website – www.mcplay.bizYou need to follow the rules, but the rules are simple and often don’t need to be bothered!We provide servers in Japan.You don’t speak Japanese? No problem! Support is available in Japanese and English. You can use whatever language you want in the chat!

mcplay.biz

HowlMC

Economy, FTB, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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HowlMC is a modded-plugin hybrid server where classic mods like Biomes o’ Plenty, Alex’s Mobs, Botania, Create, and quark meet classic plugins like Towny, Essentials, and Crates! Install the modpack (https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/modpacks/we-heart-raccoons) and join us at howlmc.net!HowlMC has something for everyone: • 10 FREE ranks with donor perks including /fly and /nick! • Scaling difficulty • Per-player loot chests • Discord integration • Biomes o’ Plenty and Terralith • Botany mod • Create mod • Online maps • Towny …And much more!!

howlmc.net

JNJ Network

Cross-Play, Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Survival

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play.jnjnetwork.com

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Creative

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Plots? What about WORLDS? On our server, each player automatically receive his own world(s)! Worlds sizes are dynamic starting from 320×320(map width in blocks!) for players up to 3248×3248 and more for for the higher ranks. Worlds are configurable: You can add member, set it public/private, choose generator/seed, disable physics, projectiles and many more. You can even like somebody’s world. (Forever alone version: You can even like your world!) Here you can see the screenshot from “/world settings”: http://i.imgur.com/JMnHQqT.jpg Players are granted permanent access to WorldEdit straight away after joining with base limit of 50.000 blocks(per one operation). And VoxelSniper for voting everyday as well as doubled WE limit which is 100.000 blocks!(per one operation) Unique plugins developed for our creative server to provide the best building experience, ever. Players can team up and get ranks together. Highly experienced administration. You want to finish your project from other server? No problem! We can upload your project to your own world.(limited to bigger projects) Then you can download your world at any time with just one command and upload it here on Planet Minecraft!You can check out projects from our server here: http://www.planetminecraft.com/collection/14415/aliquam-builds/

aliquam.org

Players:	102/1000	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Witch’s Brew Drunk:	7	Soul Contracts Signed:	1
Omnipotent Charms Created:	1	Forbidden Relics Collected:	8
Eerie Music Discs Played:	6	Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	1
Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	3	Werewolf Howls Heard:	2
Crystal Wands Charged:	17	Invisible Pathways Walked:	6
Dark Rituals Completed:	3	Whispering Shadows Heard:	2
Celestial Gardens Planted:	8	Titanic Battles Fought:	15

Players:	108/700	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Cursed Amulets Found:	2	Enchanted Armories Found:	3
Celestial Beings Befriended:	2	Villages Defended:	17
Soul Contracts Signed:	5	Phantom Rings Equipped:	18
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	7	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	2
Dragon Eggs Found:	4775	Glorious Feasts Held:	16
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	10	Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	3
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	3	Heroic Legacies Created:	3

Players:	106/700	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Unbreakable Chains Forged:	6	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	6
Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	1	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	2
Astral Mages Summoned:	2	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	2
Celestial Gardens Planted:	2	Eerie Music Discs Played:	1
Bizarre Potions Brewed:	6	Divine Scrolls Written:	20
Magical Ponies Rescued:	8	Treasure Maps Found:	15
Crystal Caves Mapped:	10	Teleportation Mishaps:	4

Players:	105/700	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	4	Vanishing Structures Built:	2
Cursed Amulets Found:	0	Hidden Villages Discovered:	3
Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	3	Heroic Legacies Created:	4
Star Shards Collected:	69	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	2
Living Statues Befriended:	1	Haunted Chests Opened:	2
Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	2	Epic Weapons Forged:	7
Quantum Bards Serenaded:	5	Warlock Pacts Sealed:	1

Players:	96/500	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	2	Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	4
Crystal Wands Charged:	11	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	3
Starry Nights Enjoyed:	50	Epic Battles Fought:	12
Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	1	Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	8
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	10	Magical Frogs Kissed:	1
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	5	Unseen Monsters Slain:	6
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	12	Runic Tablets Deciphered:	12

Players:	103/500	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	0	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	1
Immortal Anvils Forged:	8	Cursed Swords Broken:	3
Forbidden Doors Opened:	2	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	3
Spontaneous Duels Fought:	15	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	3
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	7	Royal Courts Attended:	2
Evil Portals Destroyed:	1	Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	3
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1	Legendary Items Repaired:	7

Players:	102/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	1	Whispering Caves Entered:	6
Legendary Scepters Created:	2	Dark Rituals Completed:	10
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	7	Dragon Eggs Found:	8979
Farms Harvested:	789	Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	11
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	1	Lava Oceans Crossed:	3
Dragon Scales Harvested:	376	Towns Built:	2
Ancient Relics Unearthed:	151	Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1

Players:	91/1000	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Celestial Crowns Worn:	4	Phantom Blocks Placed:	2
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	2	Crops Grown:	4395
Phantom Horses Ridden:	3	Zombie Dances:	2
Enchanted Forests Planted:	10	Corrupted Trees Chopped:	2
Lava Oceans Crossed:	1	Wyrmholes Dug:	8
Mimic Chests Discovered:	1	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	5
Shattered Realms Restored:	1	Titanic Battles Fought:	22

Players:	97/900	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Celestial Dragons Tamed:	2	Dragonkin Hatched:	3
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	8	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	3
Legendary Scepters Created:	6	Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	3
Pirate Ships Captured:	0	Mythical Swords Crafted:	69
Potions Brewed:	132	Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	4
New Chunks Explored:	973174	Gnome Villages Protected:	8
Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	0	Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	6

Players:	100/1000	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	4	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	1
Divine Spears Created:	17	Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	6
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	3	Curse of Binding Applied:	2
Celestial Events Witnessed:	3	Cursed Scrolls Read:	1
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	3	Sunfire Helmets Forged:	4
Mines Excavated:	4142	Cursed Taverns Survived:	4
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	16	Ores Mined:	4521

Players:	95/600	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Crops Grown:	2435	Magic Wands Crafted:	11
Witch’s Brew Drunk:	8	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	2
Horror Stories Survived:	5	Forbidden Tomes Read:	5
Evil Portals Destroyed:	2	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	46
Cursed Villages Purged:	3	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	7
Divine Spears Created:	21	Celestial Beings Befriended:	2
Crystal Caves Mapped:	4	Forbidden Doors Opened:	1

Players:	94/400	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	2	Lost Artifacts Recovered:	1
Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	3	Celestial Dragons Tamed:	3
Royal Decrees Issued:	2	New Chunks Explored:	740020
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	0	God-Tier Weapons Forged:	48
Evil Portals Destroyed:	2	Lava Oceans Crossed:	3
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	4	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	285
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	8	Unicorn Sightings:	0

Players:	106/300	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	16	Lost Souls Rescued:	3
Cozy Campfires Lit:	7	Cursed Lands Purified:	2
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	3	Endless Mazes Conquered:	4
Rune Stones Activated:	10	Ancient Ruins Explored:	2
Teleportation Mishaps:	5	Astral Projections Made:	0
Phantom Horses Ridden:	3	Secret Guilds Joined:	2
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	16	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	4

Players:	94/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	4	Whispering Shadows Heard:	2
Inescapable Mazes Solved:	4	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	6
Astral Orbs Gathered:	20	Unholy Beasts Tamed:	2
Curse of Binding Applied:	3	Elemental Forces Harnessed:	5
Cosmic Pies Baked:	7	Lost Cities Unearthed:	1
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	1	Mythical Relics Collected:	6
Legendary Items Repaired:	4	Living Shadows Defeated:	1

Players:	95/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	23	Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	1
Whispering Caves Entered:	3	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	5
Farms Harvested:	886	Magical Moments Shared:	13
Shadow Realms Conquered:	1	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	3
Arcane Towers Raised:	3	Cursed Villages Purged:	1
Dimension Hops:	12	Wilderness Tamed:	20
Cozy Campfires Lit:	7	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	0

Players:	109/600	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Eternal Flames Captured:	4	Titan Hearts Harvested:	5
Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	1	Lost Souls Rescued:	5
Treasure Maps Found:	15	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	3
Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	3	Dragonkin Hatched:	5
Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	3	Unbreakable Chains Forged:	6
Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	5	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	41
Meteorite Armor Created:	16	Goblin Markets Raided:	2