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.

Golden Corral

Cross-Play, Economy, Factions, PvE, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

The Golden Corral Minecraft Server! (not affiliated with the real Golden Corral) We have a competitive player base and a deep storyline. Join us to see the story unfold!

Features – Factions – Custom Mobs – Custom Items – Spawn Shops – And More!

If you’re curious about the server then join us! We accept Java and Bedrock players, and we currently are running on 1.19.3!

Versions: Java and Bedrock Update: Vanilla 1.19.3 IP: goldencorral.oddblox.us Port (Bedrock Only): 25603

goldencorral.oddblox.us:25603

Infinity Craft

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

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Survival Custom non-premium Bedrock and Java server, we have a bench, protection blocks, new rpg armor, crates, jobs, clan war, fishing system, bar, auctions, missions, votes, dungeons, pvp arena, rank up, marketplace , fishing and among other things.

play.infinitycraftnet.com

MatriLand

Bedwars, Cross-Play, LifeSteal, Mini Games, Survival

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MatriLand Network is a Java/Bedrock cross-play Minecraft server from Bangladesh. It is a survival server with a custom-made map, economy features, and minigames. Need another reason to join MatriLand Network? How about this: the server tries to stay online 24/7, so it will always be ready to play whenever you are!Discord: https://discord.gg/HbqNbKmpgu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/matriland

play.matriland.net:25655

Epirate

Earth, Economy, MCMMO, PvP, Raiding, Roleplay, Towny

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What can Epirate offer? ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Build your own Town and Nation Create your own Block-Built ships Wage Wars against other towns and Nations Guns, Custom Medieval Weapons, PotPVP Live Map of Europe you can view on your browser Custom Hats for Combat Sea Monsters! Cannons and Naval Regions Missions, Seasons, Temperature And so much more i can’t fit in here! Discord – https://discord.gg/c99g8N2zvw

epirate.usga.me:33181

FoundersMC

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Survival

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FOUNDERSMC [1.20.4]

Server IP : foundersmc.survival-zone.comServer is not pay2win. Survival made to be challenging. Lands claiming and fly on claimed plots. Roleplay with mcmmo and jobs. Added content for enchanting, farming, fishing, mining, mobs and spawners. Fair gameplay and effort based ranks. Custom items like wings, armors, weapons and tools.Features: ▫️ Advanced Enchantments ▫️ Auction house▫️ BetterRTP▫️ Chest sorting▫️ Chest shops▫️ Custom item crates▫️ Custom mobs and bosses▫️ Custom tags▫️ Dynamp▫️ Free Ranks with essential perks ▫️ Item broadcast▫️ Item filter▫️ Jobs▫️ Lands claiming▫️ Levelled mobs▫️ Mcmmo▫️ Player warps▫️ Player trading▫️ PyroFarming▫️ PyroFishing▫️ PyroMining▫️ PyroSpawners▫️ Resource worlds▫️ Voting systemDiscord server link: https://discord.gg/5XkQPrFGJV

foundersmc.survival-zone.com

DusKraft Network

Economy, PvP, Survival, Survival Games

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Java and Bedrock Survival Custom: Daily and weekly Koth Mina PVP, Arena PVP, Bosses Rankups, Custom Trades, etc… Custom Enchantments

mc.duskraft.com

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

Players:	93/1000	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	7	Shadow Realms Conquered:	2
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	19	Whispering Caves Entered:	2
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	1	Dragon Scales Harvested:	316
Fairy Circles Danced In:	5	Lost Souls Rescued:	4
Magical Familiars Summoned:	3	Ether Blades Crafted:	16
Rune Stones Activated:	5	Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	2
Inescapable Mazes Solved:	4	Gnome Villages Protected:	7

Players:	97/200	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Ancient Ruins Explored:	2	Endless Legions Commanded:	21
Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	136	Haunted Chests Opened:	10
Ether Blades Crafted:	19	Elemental Temples Cleansed:	2
Potions Brewed:	95	Mythical Quests Completed:	12
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	1	Orbs of Power Found:	3
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	1	Celestial Beings Befriended:	5
Magical Familiars Summoned:	3	Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	2

Players:	95/700	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	2	Animals Bred:	122
Lunar Scepters Activated:	3	Epic Mounts Acquired:	6
Teleportation Mishaps:	5	Cursed Villages Purged:	1
Epic Battles Fought:	7	Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	3
Haunted Forests Traversed:	2	Goblin Markets Raided:	7
Sunfire Helmets Forged:	7	Haunted Chests Opened:	0
Spectral Entities Defeated:	3	Powerful Allies Recruited:	4

Players:	96/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Parallel Universes Unraveled:	1	Epic Quests Completed:	15
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	2	Dragon Eggs Found:	5014
Haunted Mines Explored:	3	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	2
Soul Contracts Signed:	2	Epic Shields Constructed:	35
Lunar Scepters Activated:	4	Eternal Flames Captured:	4
Bizarre Potions Brewed:	6	Phantom Ships Sailed:	3
Legendary Items Repaired:	2	Celestial Beings Befriended:	4

Players:	97/1000	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Lost Cities Unearthed:	4	Divine Spears Created:	25
Titanic Battles Fought:	26	Secret Libraries Discovered:	3
Immortal Anvils Forged:	5	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	4
Powerful Allies Recruited:	5	Chimeras Created:	2
Lunar Scepters Activated:	8	Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	3
Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	3	Shadow Realms Conquered:	0
Horror Stories Survived:	4	Chaos Orbs Controlled:	23

Players:	101/800	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Immortal Anvils Forged:	11	Epic Mounts Acquired:	3
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	5	Secret Guilds Joined:	1
Void Armor Forged:	30	Alternate Realities Explored:	4
Spectral Entities Defeated:	5	Sentient Weapons Trained:	1
Undead Armies Raised:	1	Secret Libraries Discovered:	3
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	4	Inverted Worlds Discovered:	0
Forbidden Relics Collected:	9	Dimension Hops:	4

Players:	99/700	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	4	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	7
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	1	Dragons Tamed:	2
Dragon Eggs Found:	8161	Fabled Crowns Discovered:	3
Volcanoes Explored:	1	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	1
Villages Defended:	20	Secret Libraries Discovered:	1
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	9	Mines Excavated:	1237
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	13	Cursed Lands Purified:	6

Players:	98/500	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Phantom Blocks Placed:	10	Endermen Teleportation Errors:	5
Sentient Weapons Trained:	5	Chaos Gates Opened:	0
Eclipse Rings Activated:	3	Haunted Forests Traversed:	6
Mythical Swords Crafted:	75	Forgotten Legends Remembered:	3
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	4	Endless Mazes Solved:	1
Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	131	Cursed Amulets Found:	5
Wilderness Tamed:	9	Dragon Eggs Found:	4794

Players:	93/500	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Infinity Stones Found:	3	Immortal Anvils Forged:	15
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	4	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	6
Dimension Hops:	15	Dragonkin Hatched:	1
Cursed Statues Activated:	1	Enchanted Armories Found:	8
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	3	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	12
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	3	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	1
Forbidden Doors Opened:	1	Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	5

Players:	96/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Epic Bosses Defeated:	2	Backwards Speech Heard:	1
Villages Defended:	12	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	5
Astral Amulets Crafted:	32	Hidden Villages Discovered:	3
Cursed Scrolls Read:	4	Blood Moons Survived:	0
Celestial Beings Befriended:	3	Cosmic Pies Baked:	3
Reality Distortions Fixed:	3	Gnome Villages Protected:	6
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	4	Fabled Crowns Discovered:	5

Players:	92/900	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Void Gems Collected:	13	Herobrine Sightings:	7
Animals Bred:	194	Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	6
Hedge Mazes Navigated:	9	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	4
Gryphons Tamed:	4	Cursed Statues Activated:	3
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	0	Buildings Constructed:	11
Wilderness Tamed:	9	Epic Shields Constructed:	24
Magic Items Found:	1584	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	5

Players:	104/500	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Dark Rituals Completed:	10	Cursed Villages Purged:	3
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	16	Gryphons Tamed:	3
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	9	Hidden Villages Discovered:	2
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	10	Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	1
Runes Activated:	5	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	7
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	3	Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	1
Phoenix Feathers Found:	13	Epic Bosses Defeated:	3

Players:	106/1000	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	2	Forbidden Relics Collected:	3
Pirate Ships Raided:	2	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	10
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	3	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	3
Players Killed by Monsters:	1162	Enchanted Forests Planted:	11
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	15	Wailing Winds Heard:	1
Falling into the Void:	2	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	5
Gnome Villages Protected:	7	Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	23

Players:	98/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Living Statues Befriended:	1	Cursed Taverns Survived:	2
Epic Shields Constructed:	32	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	4
Ores Mined:	6248	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	3
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	6	Time-Warping Watches Found:	3
Epic Bosses Defeated:	2	Wailing Winds Heard:	1
Cozy Campfires Lit:	17	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	3
Legendary Heroes Trained:	3	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	19

Players:	97/800	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Crystal Palaces Visited:	2	Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	13
Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	0	Endless Night Skies:	2
Heroic Legacies Created:	3	Astral Orbs Gathered:	16
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	3	Phantom Horses Ridden:	4
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	1	Enchanted Forests Planted:	10
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	5	Mimic Chests Discovered:	3
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	2	Titanic Battles Fought:	22

Players:	109/500	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Whispering Shadows Heard:	2	Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	13
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	1	Warlock Amulets Crafted:	12
Legendary Items Repaired:	7	Dragon Eggs Found:	3124
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	3	Legendary Scepters Created:	5
Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	6	Cursed Amulets Found:	4
Chimeras Created:	2	Eclipse Rings Activated:	4
Love Letters Sent:	19	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	3