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.

GratefulCraft Minecraft Server

appreciation, caregiving, caretaking, child rearing, dependency, family, Feeding, GratefulCraft, Gratitude, love, Minecraft, Nurturing, OBLIGATION, parenting, parents, provision, RESPONSIBILITY, Server, Shelter, Support, thankfulness, upbringing

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🤣 Welcome to our Minecraft server where we promise not to guilt trip you like your parents do! Join us and escape the clutches of parental guilt with our virtual world where you can thrive and build without any strings attached!

🤪 Our server is the perfect place to unleash your creativity and show off your epic building skills without any parental interference. No more being told to be grateful for basic necessities, here you can be as ungrateful as you want while building your dream world!

😜 Join us for a hilarious escape from reality and let loose in a world where you can be as ungrateful as you please without any consequences. Who needs parents when you have a Minecraft server to call home? Let’s build and laugh together, join us now!

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:	106/1000	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	2	Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	2
Phantom Rings Equipped:	5	Epic Bosses Defeated:	5
Cursed Scrolls Read:	1	Duplicated Mobs Battled:	7
Herobrine Sightings:	0	Divine Relics Bestowed:	8
Glitched Entities Encountered:	0	Falling into the Void:	2
Immortal Potions Brewed:	9	Shadow Realms Conquered:	2
Evil Lairs Raided:	8	Lost Artifacts Recovered:	5

Players:	110/1000	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	3	Warlock Pacts Sealed:	3
Unicorn Sightings:	1	Soul Swords Wielded:	4
Curse of Binding Applied:	4	Mimic Chests Discovered:	2
Phoenix Feathers Found:	15	Enchanted Armories Found:	8
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	3	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	3
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	4	Wilderness Tamed:	16
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	6	Invisible Pathways Walked:	7

Players:	104/500	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Bizarre Potions Brewed:	15	Werewolf Howls Heard:	4
Dragon Eggs Found:	6946	Celestial Events Witnessed:	5
Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	3	Mythical Relics Collected:	14
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	37	Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	3
Shadow Figures Spotted:	4	Chaos Gates Opened:	2
Ancient Ruins Explored:	5	Phantom Knights Defeated:	2
Cozy Campfires Lit:	10	Meteorite Armor Created:	19

Players:	93/600	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Unseen Monsters Slain:	1	Celestial Blades Sharpened:	13
Cursed Statues Activated:	4	Cosmic Pies Baked:	4
Potions Brewed:	140	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	4
Arcane Towers Raised:	1	Bizarre Potions Brewed:	17
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	1	Underground Cities Explored:	1
God-Killer Bows Constructed:	2	Warlock Amulets Crafted:	12
Dark Rituals Completed:	7	Star Shards Collected:	228

Players:	103/800	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Chaos Gates Opened:	0	Dragon Scales Harvested:	272
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	5	Evil Lairs Raided:	4
Cursed Statues Activated:	1	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	1
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	1	Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	1
Epic Mounts Acquired:	8	Chaos Orbs Controlled:	25
Farms Harvested:	459	Battle Standards Raised:	15
Epic Weapons Forged:	9	Phantom Knights Defeated:	4

Players:	99/400	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	3	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	1
Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	2	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	1
Horror Stories Survived:	5	Magic Items Found:	4530
Astral Amulets Crafted:	36	Astral Orbs Gathered:	13
Ancient Relics Unearthed:	54	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	2
Vanishing Structures Built:	1	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	16
Dragon Eggs Found:	5040	Haunted Chests Opened:	8

Players:	98/1000	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	5	Underground Cities Explored:	3
Ores Mined:	3792	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	2
Meteorites Collected:	3	Unholy Beasts Tamed:	2
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	4	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	5
Goblin Markets Raided:	8	Powerful Allies Recruited:	2
Arcane Towers Raised:	4	Dragon Hoards Looted:	2
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	3	Magic Crystals Found:	25

Players:	92/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	8	Immortal Anvils Forged:	18
Dragon Scales Harvested:	158	Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	2
Enchanted Forests Planted:	11	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	1
Astral Staffs Crafted:	12	Cursed Taverns Survived:	3
Demonic Pacts Formed:	1	Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	2
Celestial Beings Befriended:	2	Dragon Eggs Found:	8484
Soul Swords Wielded:	4	Cursed Swords Broken:	2

Players:	107/600	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Haunted Mines Explored:	2	Forbidden Tomes Read:	2
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	12	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	1
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1	Buildings Constructed:	17
Forbidden Relics Collected:	8	Unseen Monsters Slain:	5
Unbreakable Chains Forged:	7	Magical Familiars Summoned:	1
Lunar Scepters Activated:	12	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	1
Spontaneous Duels Fought:	3	Horror Stories Survived:	1

Players:	94/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Haunted Forests Traversed:	5	Divine Scrolls Written:	20
Magical Familiars Summoned:	5	Demon Skulls Collected:	10
Celestial Dragons Tamed:	3	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	2
Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	4	Powerful Allies Recruited:	5
Astral Orbs Gathered:	18	Mimic Chests Discovered:	5
Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	15	Herobrine Sightings:	2
Hedge Mazes Navigated:	7	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	3

Players:	110/300	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Eternal Flames Captured:	7	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	15
Mines Excavated:	4345	Twisted Realms Survived:	3
Orbs of Power Found:	11	Living Shadows Defeated:	2
Unicorn Sightings:	0	Lost Artifacts Recovered:	5
Underground Cities Explored:	5	Celestial Beings Befriended:	2
Star Shards Collected:	213	Phantom Blocks Placed:	3
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	5	Hidden Villages Discovered:	3

Players:	97/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	1	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	8
Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	3	Magic Items Found:	3714
Haunted Chests Opened:	4	Gryphons Tamed:	2
Cursed Scrolls Read:	2	Underground Cities Explored:	3
Celestial Gardens Planted:	5	Time-Warping Watches Found:	1
Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	1	Vanishing Items Found:	5
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	4	Unseen Monsters Slain:	2

Players:	99/700	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Celestial Crowns Worn:	5	Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	4
Necronomicon Pages Collected:	2	Celestial Beings Befriended:	1
Ethereal Couriers Hired:	5	Lost Souls Rescued:	2
Celestial Events Witnessed:	1	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	219
Void Gems Collected:	36	Orbs of Power Found:	3
Cursed Amulets Found:	4	Astral Staffs Crafted:	17
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	4	Talking Trees Consulted:	2

Players:	95/300	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Lost Souls Rescued:	6	Dragon Hoards Looted:	1
Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	2	Curse of Binding Applied:	5
Spectral Entities Defeated:	1	Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	3
Astral Mages Summoned:	2	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	2
Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	1	Magical Beanstalks Grown:	3
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1	Blood Moons Survived:	1
Shadow Figures Spotted:	5	Cursed Amulets Found:	2

Players:	93/400	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Treasure Maps Found:	2	Bizarre Potions Brewed:	8
Potions Brewed:	112	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	1
World-Altering Spells Cast:	0	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	1
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	3	Cursed Lands Purified:	6
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	3	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	3
Quantum Bards Serenaded:	1	Lost Cities Unearthed:	2
Vanishing Structures Built:	4	Astral Orbs Gathered:	18