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.

Gratopia

[1.20] Just RESET Welcome to the ultimate survival experience! Gratopia combines the excitement of survival with the thrill of an economy-based gameplay. Our community is made up of friendly players who are always eager to help each other out. With our user-friendly features, you’ll find yourself fully immersed in the survival aspect of Minecraft. From gathering resources to trading with other players, you’ll have everything you need to thrive in this virtual world. See you in game! [Java + Bedrock Supported]

gratopia.gg

Kings Faction Deluxe

Economy, Factions, KitPvP, Mini Games, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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Kings Faction Deluxe is a fun survival-based Minecraft Faction server with lots of plugins. We have Factions, Bedwars, End Boss, Duels with custom kits, Pets, Server shops, Player shops, Crazy crates with amazing prizes, and so much more. The server also has a helpful command wall in the lobby that lists all the commands you can use, some of which include /warplist and /news! Looking to get ahead even faster? In-game ranks and crate keys can be purchased on the Kings Faction Deluxe website. You Guys can create your own faction team or join one!! Don’t forget to vote for this server and share with your friends. Join today for the best Faction server adventure ever!

144.217.224.89

Cave Raiders

PvE, Survival, Vanilla

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Getting back to basics! Enjoy survival and semi-vanilla without the usual public server problems.Grief-free! With GriefPrevention, we have an unbeatable, easy-to-use anti-grief which protects your builds, your chests, your animals, and even the items you drop when you die. The server also automatically mutes and bans spammers and chat trolls. Easy to start. If you know how to play single player, you’ll know how to play CaveRaiders. Quick to start. With Population Density, you’ll start close to the edge of our explored map – This means easy-to-find ores, animals, and space to build quickly and easily! Fast Travel. Also a perk of Population Density, teleportation posts are placed every 400 blocks to help you quickly travel to meet up with friends, trade, or explore our huge world. Active Staff. The server is monitored by active Staff members so any troubles that pop up can be fixed quickly! Discord. An active Discord community means you’ll never be playing alone! Join the server to request a link to join, or wait for an announcement to cycle through with the address!This server is FREE.We don’t believe in holding fun game elements hostage and asking for ransom. Without paying anything at all, you can access 100% of our world and 100% of Minecraft’s game features. You will not be required to vote, make any purchases, or limit your play time.Thanks for trying us out!

caveraiders.minecraft.best

Minefort

Economy, Factions, LifeSteal, Mini Games, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Minefort is a full-featured free Minecraft server hosting platform. You can create a server completly for free, either for fun, playing with friends, or just having a server. You have full FTP, which gives you access to using whichever plugins you want, even your own. You can join the server and make one yourself, or play in others.

play.minefort.com

Tsunami Realms

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

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Welcome to Tsunami Realms! A Vanilla + SMP server with custom enchants, custom terrain, and custom armor! Tsunami Realms also includes lots of interactive and fun additions that make vanilla a little more enjoyable! A 1.20 Based server with Quests, Jobs, Economy, and many more! Come join us today at Play.TsunamiRealms.us!Can join from previous and newer versions!

Play.TsunamiRealms.Us:25567

Realmportal

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Roleplay, Survival, Towny, Vanilla

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▣ Choose from several classes and level up MMORPG style, craft hundreds of unique items, battle dozens of diverse mobs, and challenge 40+ new bosses.▣ Navigate through expansive and detailed dungeons for exclusive loot and unique gear.▣ Fly around on dragons and explore dozens of new biomes in the wilderness to build your thriving town using the 300+ new blocks and furniture pieces.▣ Engage in the economy with player shops, auctions and functional factories and farms.▣ Protect your buildings and items with land claims and the ability to lock containers. Griefing and stealing are forbidden and can easily be undone.▣ Enjoy an immersive environment with new textures and models. No mods are needed, simply accept our resource pack on join. We are 100% free to play with no P2W elements.▣ Realmportal has a decade-long online presence and has an experienced and active owner, mature and responsible staff, and a non-toxic community. We are committed to regular updates and value your feedback for new content.

realmportalmc.xyz

TerraTales

Roleplay, Survival, Towny, Vanilla

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[1.20 – 1.20.2]We are a Minecraft nations server with a heavy emphasis on worldbuilding and roleplaying that strives to give the best player driven experience possible; where you can choose your own path in this expansive world, because history is made by those who build it!What can we offer you? > An expansive 12,000 by 12,000 custom map > A welcoming community > Various unique plugins to give you a one-of-a-kind experience > Active and helpful staff team > Unravelling storylines, letting you become part of history > An active Discord > A Wiki spanning hundreds of pages of player made lore > The chance to take part in international politics

play.terratalesrp.com

WarlockAUS

Cross-Play, Towny

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warlock-mc.com

GalaxyMC

Survival, Towny

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Hello everyone, I present to you GalaxyMC, a server for those who enjoy playing and enjoy the simplicity of the game, but here, in addition to having the basic resources, we also have extra things that improve the gaming experience for all of you. – Physical Currency System – Cashier System – Marriage System – PET system – Quest system – Slimefun Complete – Skills – Secure vaults – Stores – Warps e Kits – Spawners with soft touch (no need to be VIP)

jogar.redegalaxy.xyz:25868

Aetherius Craft

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Aetherius Craft is a craftable economy filled with a wide variety of plugin features, offering many possibilities and an ever expanding realm of creativity for players to enjoy! Aetherius Craft uses Twitch and YouTube to further expand it’s presence in the Minecraft community. Be sure to check out Aetherius Craft’s other social media outlets under our profile! We hope you enjoy playing on play.aetheriuscraft.com!

play.aetheriuscraft.com

Minecraft Infected

KitPvP, Mini Games, PvE, PvP

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[1.8-1.15]Minecraft Infected (MCI) is based off of Call of Duty’s Infected mode. Players have one minute to hide before a virus spreads, turning a few unlucky players into zombies. These zombies must infect (by killing) all humans before the time runs out. If zombies infect all humans, they win! But if they fail, all surviving humans win! Level up by earning cookies (yum!) to start with better gear and survive the infection for even longer.

play.minecraft-infected.com

Apocalyptic Gaming Modpack Network

FTB, Mini Games, PvE, Survival, Tekkit, Towny, Vanilla

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play.apocgaming.org

Zeacraft

Cross-Play, Economy, MCMMO, Survival, Towny, Vanilla

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Welcome to Zeacraft! This is the community server for YouTuber Zeabruse, but the doors are open for everyone to come and have fun!Discord: https://discord.gg/q3htVgrBke IP: play.zeacraft.net Versions 1.8 – 1.20.x

play.zeacraft.net

Reborn Nanjyasorya in Japan

MCMMO, Survival, Vanilla

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REBORN NANJYASORYA Server DescriptionWelcome to the Japanese server! Dynmap http://15.jpn.gg:4352/No Fast Travel: Wander and Explore! Say goodbye to teleporting on this semi-vanilla server. The only teleport command that can be used is /tpa /tpahere /home bed. From subways to glaciers to railways, discover new and exciting ways to traverse the map. Teleports are unexpected, enhancing the exploration experience and maintaining the essence of the game.Defeating the Ender Dragon is the key This server gives you rewards for defeating the Ender Dragon. Furthermore, there are four difficulty levels: normal, medium, hard, and hell. By defeating them regularly, you can get further rewards, which can also be exchanged. How many hours can you defeat the Ender Dragon? Please try the challengeTrap towers, circuits: everything is free Whether you want to use various circuits or collect experience points with trap towers, you can create everything freely. there is no limit.

15.jpn.gg:4346

Anarchy Romania

Anarchy, Earth, Hardcore, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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Welcome to AnarchyMc, a Minecraft server that breaks all the rules! Explore the wild frontier with custom vehicles, engage in adrenaline-pumping adventures, and experience the true essence of anarchy in this one-of-a-kind gaming universe! 1.12 – 1.20.1 Random Loot Chest Vehicles Shop Anarchy Slots Discord Rtp

anarchymc.go.ro

ThunderCraft

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

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Thundercraft Network is a java and bedrock server with extensive content in the 2 modalities that we currently have: survival custom and skyblock custom [ambas 1.19.x] where we offer stable gameplay, with 0 lag (of course if you have a stable internet connection). With guilds, clans, dungeons, pvp, pve, crates, roulettes, ranks, kits, pets, pockeballs, rarities, protections, guilds, games, structures, custom mobs, lotteries, casino, epic constructions and more! We have a staff that is very attentive and willing to help you with whatever you need. We are waiting for you at Thundercraft Network! __________________________________________________________________ Thundercraft Network, is a java and bedrock server with extensive content in the 2 modalities we currently have: survival custom and skyblock custom [both 1.19.x] where we offer stable gameplay, with 0 lag (of course if you have a stable internet connection ). With guilds, clans, dungeons, pvp, pve, crates, roulettes, ranks, kits, pets, pockeballs, rarities, protections, guilds, games, structures, custom mobs, lotteries, casino, epic constructions and more! We have a very attentive staff and willing to collaborate in what you require. We are waiting for you at Thundercraft Network!

play.thundercraft.xyz

Players:	95/800	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Ancient Relics Unearthed:	275	Haunted Forests Traversed:	4
Magical Ponies Rescued:	8	Divine Scrolls Written:	15
Eclipse Rings Activated:	4	Fabled Crowns Discovered:	3
Time-Warping Watches Found:	1	Dragonfire Shields Forged:	3
Royal Courts Attended:	1	Epic Weapons Forged:	5
Cosmic Pies Baked:	2	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	4
Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	6	Demon Skulls Collected:	47

Players:	102/900	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Magical Moments Shared:	29	Evil Twin Fights:	4
Meteorites Collected:	2	Legendary Items Repaired:	5
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	3	Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	16
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	4	Evil Lairs Raided:	2
Fairy Circles Danced In:	6	Gods Slained:	2
Battle Standards Raised:	9	Ether Blades Crafted:	18
Alternate Realities Explored:	4	Love Letters Sent:	19

Players:	92/900	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Chimeras Created:	3	Magic Crystals Found:	18
Lunar Scepters Activated:	4	Dragon Eggs Found:	2183
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	3	Werewolf Howls Heard:	4
Crystal Wands Charged:	9	Cursed Villages Purged:	2
Gryphons Tamed:	2	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	4
Dungeon Sieges Launched:	9	Mystic Runes Engraved:	1
Astral Projections Made:	3	Inverted Worlds Discovered:	1

Players:	96/300	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Invisible Walls Found:	4	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	1
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	1	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	1
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	3	Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	3
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	8	Vanishing Items Found:	5
Magic Items Found:	6718	Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	3
Hidden Villages Discovered:	3	Celestial Beings Befriended:	2
World-Altering Spells Cast:	0	Void Gems Collected:	35

Players:	90/1000	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	4	Hidden Passages Discovered:	7
Ether Blades Crafted:	15	Pirate Ships Captured:	1
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	4	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	5
Wyrmholes Dug:	10	Hidden Villages Discovered:	2
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	14	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	1
Cosmic Hamsters Found:	4	Holy Grails Found:	3
Ethereal Couriers Hired:	3	Soul Contracts Signed:	2

Players:	109/1000	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Cosmic Hamsters Found:	5	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	2
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	19	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	5
Star Shards Collected:	160	Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	1
Astral Staffs Crafted:	6	Cursed Scrolls Read:	1
Spontaneous Duels Fought:	13	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	2
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	10	Living Shadows Defeated:	5
Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	5	Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	114

Players:	104/800	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Alternate Realities Explored:	5	Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	8
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	7	Magical Frogs Kissed:	2
Magic Items Found:	7316	Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	3
Divine Scrolls Written:	24	Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	1
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	3	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	0
Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	1	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	5
Astral Mages Summoned:	3	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	3

Players:	92/1000	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Ender Pearl Glitches:	5	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	2
Mineshafts Explored:	2	Mythical Creatures Tamed:	2
Meteorite Armor Created:	13	Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	0
Magic Crystals Found:	22	Secret Passages Found:	5
Gods Slained:	0	Enchantments Applied:	186
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	2	Twisted Realms Survived:	2
Legendary Items Repaired:	6	Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	1

Players:	93/500	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Warlock Amulets Crafted:	19	Sunfire Helmets Forged:	2
Dark Rituals Completed:	6	Epic Battles Fought:	7
Hidden Passages Discovered:	6	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	6
Demon Skulls Collected:	15	Dragonkin Hatched:	5
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	2	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	3
Haunted Mines Explored:	1	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	4
Meteorite Armor Created:	14	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	4

Players:	103/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	1	Twisted Realms Survived:	3
Mysterious Portals Opened:	15	Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	62
Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	4	Portal Loops Escaped:	2
Vanishing Structures Built:	4	Heavenly Choirs Heard:	7
Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	2	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	19
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	0	Divine Relics Bestowed:	10
Haunted Forests Traversed:	2	Eerie Music Discs Played:	4

Players:	105/900	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Omnipotent Charms Created:	1	Time-Warping Watches Found:	2
Endless Legions Commanded:	26	Astral Staffs Crafted:	17
Shattered Realms Restored:	0	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	2
Ethereal Couriers Hired:	4	Elemental Temples Cleansed:	4
Infinity Stones Found:	3	Astral Mages Summoned:	4
Endless Mazes Solved:	3	Enchantments Applied:	254
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	0	Eldritch Medallions Worn:	8

Players:	109/100	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Demon Skulls Collected:	26	Heavenly Choirs Heard:	3
Phantom Horses Ridden:	1	Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	4
Void Gems Collected:	19	Endless Mazes Solved:	3
Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	4	Inverted Worlds Discovered:	1
Endermen Teleportation Errors:	4	Haunted Mines Explored:	2
Ancient Ruins Explored:	3	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	2
Paranormal Events Investigated:	3	Orbs of Power Found:	6

Players:	96/700	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Cosmic Entities Communed With:	2	Warrior Spirits Summoned:	39
Magical Familiars Summoned:	1	Legendary Scepters Created:	6
Herobrine Sightings:	9	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	1
Starry Nights Enjoyed:	48	Towns Built:	3
Cosmic Hamsters Found:	6	Zombie Dances:	10
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	42	Dragonfire Shields Forged:	5
Ancient Ruins Explored:	2	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	3

Players:	105/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	3	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	20
New Chunks Explored:	355669	Celestial Crowns Worn:	5
Magical Moments Shared:	9	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	37
Invisible Walls Found:	3	Rune Stones Activated:	8
World-Altering Spells Cast:	2	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	5
Celestial Gardens Planted:	8	Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	2
Immortal Potions Brewed:	5	Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1