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.

Godfire MC

GØDFIRE MC – Looking for something more interesting? Something more fun with tons of features? Join us!

GØDFIRE is a global gaming and lifestyle brand built to ignite the fire in every gamer.

Named from the Greek “God of Fire and Forge”, we aim to help develop and craft our community to support each other through a brand you can call your own.

More than just a brand, we are authentic, diverse, and inspired. A community without boundaries, united by the love of gaming. We strive to create an environment of excellence where no game, team, or creator is off-limits.

To start from nothing, and rise to the top, on our terms.

mc.godfire.gg

ParadiseMC

PvE, Roleplay, Survival

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play.mc-paradise.com

Noob-Friendly

Cross-Play, Economy, PvE, Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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Noob-friendly is a semi-vanilla survival server with a few quality of life add-ons including claims and teleportation.We are a fairly small but awesome community. Come and check us out!

noob-friendly.com

SuperSMP

Cross-Play, Economy, Survival

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welcome to SuperSMP the friendlys SMP in the world! join today on java and bedrock. join now and begin your adventure!

supersmp.fun

1MoreBlock.com

Economy, MCMMO, OneBlock, PvE

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We have run our community since 2011, making us more than a decade-old family-friendly survival server, for all people who love Minecraft and want to hang out with incredible players from many countries. On 1MoreBlock.com we play fair, avoid grief and don’t cheat. We love survival, building, playing games, and leveling Jobs and mcMMO stats. The main worlds never get deleted or reset! Toxic, bad-mouthed, and cheating players are not welcome. Join us today and enjoy the fun!

1moreblock.com

VoidSMP

Cross-Play, Economy, PvP, Survival

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The VoidSMP is a 1.20.4 crossplay survival server! Season 4 has been released with countless new features such as quests, a brand-new server spawn, seasonal crates, bounties, player skills, and so much more!NOTE: When connecting with Bedrock, use port 25565.

voidsurvival.net

Iruvatar Network

PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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We are a vanilla Java Edition and Bedrock Edition survival server and you will play without lag thanks to the power of our servers. Our community is very friendly and we look forward to having you join it.Port for Bedrock: 19132

play.iruvatar.com

Minebits

Cross-Play, Earth, Economy, Mini Games, Parkour, Prison, Roleplay

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minebits.net

LuckyCraft

PvE, PvP, Survival

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Discover LuckyCraft, the most friendly and fun Minecraft survival server in Dutch, running on version 1.20. In our dynamic survival world where the possibilities are endless, an unparalleled Minecraft experience awaits you. In LuckyCraft we ensure that the game never stands still through our unique and innovative mob-rank system. As you play, you’ll earn more and more rewards and benefits, making LuckyCraft the perfect choice for players who are constantly looking for challenge and progression in their Minecraft experience. With a friendly community of like-minded Dutch-speaking players, LuckyCraft is more than just a survival server. It’s a place to discover, grow and enjoy the fantastic world of Minecraft. Join LuckyCraft, the leading 1.20 Minecraft survival server, today and start your adventure in the most friendly and fun environment!

play.luckycraft.nl:25609

CraftMC.pro

Bedwars, Creative, MCMMO, Skyblock, Survival

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◈ ᴄʀᴀғᴛᴍᴄ.ᴘʀᴏWe invite you to this community dedicated to Minecraft enthusiasts. We focus on creating a friendly and fun environment for players of all ages and experience levels.With an experienced and competent team in managing this type of servers, we dedicate our resources and time to create special events to offer unique and exciting experiences to our players.–

mc.craftmc.pro

Pandam

PvE, Survival, Vanilla

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Pandamium is a Vanilla Survival Minecraft Server which will always update to the latest snapshot with experimental features.The server runs on a dedicated server with top hardware to ensure the best performance possible.Pandamium also uses a datapack to offer custom features like homes, tpa and voting rewards.We’re looking forward to seeing you on the server!

snapshot.pandamium.eu

Smithereens Reboot

PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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This cherished server is making a comeback! Tired of complicated mods and resource packs? Smithereens provides the vanilla experience along with an economy system and player-run shops. Join us and immerse yourself in the pure, nostalgic world of Minecraft.

smithereens.withermc.io:19206

VentureBlock MC

Economy, MCMMO, Mini Games, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Venture Block MC 1.20.1 Sanctuary Survival server based economy, quests, custom enchants, grief prevention, PvP and PvE. Escape Survival player based economy, quests, player shops, custom enchants, grief prevention, PvP and PvE. Creative Test World to test all your build ideas before building in survival, create schematics, maps and more!

play.VentureBlockMC.com

OceaniaCraft

Economy, MCMMO, Mini Games, Survival

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OceaniaCraft offers players a unique survival/economy experience with a massive list of non pay-to-win ranks to earn through gameplay!We have a very unique selection of custom made plugins that aim to maintain most vanilla aspects of the game while still introducing an economy aspect with the focus on gaining ranks through in-game currency and gameplay.Our player base is super friendly and our dedicated staff team volunteer around the clock to ensure that your experience is as enjoyable as possible. We hope to see you around!

play.oceaniacraft.net

Hollowtree

Creative, Cross-Play, Economy, MCMMO, Mini Games, PvE, Survival

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Welcome to Hollowtree, a relaxing Minecraft community partnered with CorbaWorld. Enjoy features like Grief Prevention, OP gear, unique jobs, QuickShops, McMMO, in-game ranks, donation packs, voting rewards, crates, no AFK-kick, mob catching, a peaceful resource world, MyPet, a creative server, Brewery, custom mob loot, auctions, warps, and Bedrock compatibility!We value our community and host events with exclusive gear and loot. Join our Discord for engagement, reports, suggestions and more! Hollowtree, sprouted from Hollowcraft 2015, reopened in December 2023 with its original owner and many returning members. Come play!

play.hollowtree.net

Minehut

Creative, Factions, KitPvP, Mini Games, Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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Paying Sucks Paying for game server hosting sucks. We know. That’s why we built an entire platform that allows anybody to create a server for free. Just hop on our lobby to get started.Cloud Technology Minehut’s innovative cloud infrastructure provides freely available servers for hundreds of players to use at any given time. Stop worrying about config files, restart management and uptime dependencies.Twitter: https://twitter.com/Minehut

minehut.com

Players:	96/300	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Runes Activated:	1	Arcane Towers Raised:	1
Warlock Amulets Crafted:	20	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	4
Magic Wands Crafted:	5	Quantum Bards Serenaded:	5
Dragonfire Shields Forged:	2	Powerful Allies Recruited:	4
Haunted Chests Opened:	1	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	2
Mineshafts Explored:	4	Forbidden Doors Opened:	3
Undead Armies Raised:	3	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	0

Players:	97/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Unseen Monsters Slain:	1	Haunted Forests Traversed:	4
Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	9	Phantom Blocks Placed:	2
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	3	Phantom Rings Equipped:	17
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	31	Buildings Constructed:	45
Titanic Relics Retrieved:	3	Backwards Speech Heard:	3
World-Altering Spells Cast:	0	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	4
Alien Abductions:	5	Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	2

Players:	101/200	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Cursed Amulets Found:	4	Epic Battles Fought:	15
Endless Mazes Conquered:	1	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	1
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	4	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	2
Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	2	Phantom Blocks Placed:	2
Eclipse Rings Activated:	1	Enchanted Forests Planted:	9
Ender Pearl Glitches:	2	Crystal Wands Charged:	20
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	0	Forbidden Relics Collected:	3

Players:	103/900	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Wilderness Tamed:	5	Chaos Gates Opened:	1
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	3	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	6
Legendary Heroes Trained:	1	Cursed Swords Broken:	2
Alternate Realities Explored:	2	Fairy Circles Danced In:	3
Treasure Maps Found:	5	Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	3
Enchanted Forests Planted:	4	Celestial Gardens Planted:	8
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	31	Crystal Caves Mapped:	2

Players:	104/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Chimeras Created:	2	Epic Shields Constructed:	36
Unicorn Sightings:	0	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	6
Love Letters Sent:	2	Mines Excavated:	2521
Astral Orbs Gathered:	11	Battle Standards Raised:	10
Ether Blades Crafted:	6	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	0
Lost Cities Unearthed:	3	Phantom Horses Ridden:	3
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	5	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	10

Players:	92/300	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Invisible Walls Found:	3	Time-Warping Watches Found:	1
Haunted Chests Opened:	5	Dragonkin Hatched:	2
Spectral Entities Defeated:	7	Treasure Maps Found:	12
Arcane Towers Raised:	1	Wyrmholes Dug:	10
Evil Twin Fights:	4	Epic Shields Constructed:	18
Phantom Rings Equipped:	8	Crops Grown:	5499
Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	4	Celestial Blades Sharpened:	14

Players:	95/400	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Evil Portals Destroyed:	1	Legendary Items Repaired:	7
Epic Mounts Acquired:	5	Orbs of Power Found:	10
Eerie Music Discs Played:	5	Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	1
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	3	Phantom Ships Sailed:	5
Players Killed by Monsters:	8097	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	2
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	5	Omnipotent Charms Created:	1
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	3	Battle Standards Raised:	9

Players:	110/500	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	0	Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	4
Secret Guilds Joined:	5	Haunted Mines Explored:	1
Endermen Teleportation Errors:	0	Whispering Caves Entered:	4
Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	2	Celestial Dragons Tamed:	3
Inescapable Mazes Solved:	1	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	4
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	1	Sentient Weapons Trained:	3
Wyrmholes Dug:	7	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	3

Players:	104/600	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Eerie Music Discs Played:	4	Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	4
Astral Amulets Crafted:	28	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	2
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	3	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	2
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	14
Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	20	Meteorite Armor Created:	24
Quantum Bards Serenaded:	1	Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	2
Soul Contracts Signed:	5	Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	1

Players:	100/700	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Gryphons Tamed:	1	Dragon Eggs Found:	2235
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	15	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	2
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	7	Cozy Campfires Lit:	8
Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	16	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	2
Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	5	Crops Grown:	6810
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	2	Secret Guilds Joined:	5
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2	Curse of Binding Applied:	3

Players:	98/300	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Spontaneous Duels Fought:	4	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	1
Lost Souls Rescued:	1	Titan Hearts Harvested:	2
Epic Mounts Acquired:	7	Wilderness Tamed:	7
Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	4	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	3
Royal Decrees Issued:	0	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	2
Unseen Monsters Slain:	6	Farms Harvested:	529
Astral Mages Summoned:	1	Potions Brewed:	103

Players:	109/600	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Endless Night Skies:	4	Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	4
Astral Staffs Crafted:	10	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	8
Celestial Dragons Tamed:	2	Evil Lairs Raided:	5
Backwards Speech Heard:	4	Cozy Campfires Lit:	21
Titanic Relics Retrieved:	3	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	4
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	2	Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	19
World-Altering Spells Cast:	0	Secret Libraries Discovered:	2

Players:	95/600	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Starry Nights Enjoyed:	45	Haunted Mines Explored:	1
Cursed Statues Activated:	2	Epic Quests Completed:	7
Ether Blades Crafted:	5	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	16
Twisted Realms Survived:	1	Heroic Legacies Created:	7
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	2	Secret Passages Found:	6
Godly Talismans Bestowed:	9	Divine Spears Created:	21
Powerful Allies Recruited:	8	Evil Lairs Raided:	2

Players:	94/600	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	1	Magic Crystals Found:	9
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	1	Endless Mazes Solved:	3
Twisted Realms Survived:	1	Volcanoes Explored:	2
Infinity Stones Found:	6	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	2
Secret Passages Found:	5	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	1
Treasure Maps Found:	15	Magic Scrolls Discovered:	4
Chimeras Created:	3	Animals Bred:	190

Players:	107/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
God-Tier Weapons Forged:	39	Demonic Pacts Formed:	1
Soul Swords Wielded:	6	Curse of Binding Applied:	1
Haunted Forests Traversed:	6	Astral Projections Made:	1
Enchantments Applied:	123	Emeralds Found:	9392
Witch’s Brew Drunk:	14	Eerie Music Discs Played:	3
Haunted Mines Explored:	2	Royal Decrees Issued:	1
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	4	Living Shadows Defeated:	5

Players:	99/100	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Living Shadows Defeated:	3	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	4
Astral Orbs Gathered:	11	Talking Trees Consulted:	1
Villages Defended:	15	Goblin Markets Raided:	7
Cosmic Entities Communed With:	0	Astral Projections Made:	3
Magical Ponies Rescued:	4	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	1
Cursed Swords Broken:	2	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	4
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	10	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	1