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.

HoneySMP

HoneySMP is a semi-vanilla survival Minecraft server with an inviting community, themed ranks, and interactive plugins, including: – Quests – Claims – Economy – Playtime rewards – Vote rewards Our server is inclusive in the sense that players can achieve ranks simply by spending time on the server.

Honey Valley is currently our newest and most popular server!

PVP is toggleable on Honey Valley the difficulty is set at hard and the economy is competitive.

We hope to see you all there!

Server location: Germany

honeysmp.com

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:	103/400	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Evil Portals Destroyed:	1	Mimic Chests Discovered:	3
Backwards Speech Heard:	1	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	2
Cursed Scrolls Read:	2	Ether Blades Crafted:	5
Pirate Ships Captured:	1	Unbreakable Chains Forged:	5
Meteorites Collected:	0	Teleportation Mishaps:	3
Goblin Armies Outwitted:	4	Potions Brewed:	95
Astral Orbs Gathered:	16	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	5

Players:	110/500	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	5	Whispering Caves Entered:	6
Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	2	Wyrmholes Dug:	5
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	2	Quantum Bards Serenaded:	2
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	46	Dimension Hops:	4
Haunted Forests Traversed:	3	Celestial Dragons Tamed:	2
Epic Weapons Forged:	9	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	7
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	3	Heavenly Choirs Heard:	5

Players:	91/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Endless Legions Commanded:	27	Legendary Titles Earned:	3
Herobrine Sightings:	10	Divine Scrolls Written:	7
Ores Mined:	1351	Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	6
Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	4	Time-Warping Watches Found:	1
Magical Familiars Summoned:	2	Phantom Blocks Placed:	4
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	2	Invisible Pathways Walked:	5
Phantom Rings Equipped:	16	Endless Mazes Solved:	3

Players:	110/100	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Cursed Lands Purified:	7	Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	10
Sentient Weapons Trained:	7	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	32
Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	5	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	2
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	4	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	5
Endermen Teleportation Errors:	1	Cursed Taverns Survived:	1
Magical Ponies Rescued:	8	Love Letters Sent:	6
Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	2	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	4

Players:	100/800	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	11	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	32
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	1	Epic Shields Constructed:	13
Rune Stones Activated:	8	Cosmic Pies Baked:	7
Treasure Maps Found:	2	Divine Relics Bestowed:	11
Gnome Villages Protected:	3	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	1
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	6	Lost Souls Rescued:	2
Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	0	Backwards Speech Heard:	3

Players:	104/600	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	8	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	5
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	10	Unicorn Sightings:	0
Teleportation Mishaps:	5	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	6
Living Shadows Defeated:	2	Divine Spears Created:	17
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1	Orbs of Power Found:	3
Hidden Passages Discovered:	4	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	3
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	2	Magic Items Found:	4989

Players:	106/100	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Royal Decrees Issued:	1	Soul Swords Wielded:	6
Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	4	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	35
Reality Warps Survived:	0	Secret Guilds Joined:	1
Werewolf Howls Heard:	1	Farms Harvested:	662
Horror Stories Survived:	1	Duplicated Mobs Battled:	2
Orbs of Power Found:	10	Forbidden Tomes Read:	7
Cursed Villages Purged:	3	Secret Libraries Discovered:	2

Players:	109/400	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Magical Ponies Rescued:	6	Meteorites Collected:	1
Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	1	Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	1
Emeralds Found:	6789	Cursed Taverns Survived:	3
Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	1	Ender Pearl Glitches:	5
Divine Scrolls Written:	13	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	1
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	0	Dragon Eggs Found:	2653
World-Altering Spells Cast:	2	Infernal Machines Built:	1

Players:	97/900	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Ender Pearl Glitches:	2	Living Statues Befriended:	1
Dragon Scales Harvested:	406	Whispering Shadows Heard:	5
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	3	Unicorn Sightings:	1
Mimic Chests Discovered:	3	Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	44
Magic Wands Crafted:	18	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	1
Lost Cities Unearthed:	4	Orbs of Power Found:	8
Ether Blades Crafted:	13	Heavenly Choirs Heard:	4

Players:	102/500	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	6	Backwards Speech Heard:	6
Magical Moments Shared:	20	Astral Orbs Gathered:	20
Divine Scrolls Written:	11	Forbidden Tomes Read:	4
Farms Harvested:	855	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	2
Phantom Rings Equipped:	14	Unseen Monsters Slain:	3
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	3	Astral Mages Summoned:	2
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	1	Legendary Items Repaired:	5

Players:	101/100	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	8	Immortal Potions Brewed:	3
Legendary Items Repaired:	7	Cozy Campfires Lit:	15
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	5	Magical Moments Shared:	23
Lunar Scepters Activated:	8	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	0
Glitched Entities Encountered:	1	Cursed Swords Broken:	1
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	10	Magical Beanstalks Grown:	5
Cursed Villages Purged:	2	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	1

Players:	105/700	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	3	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	16
Royal Courts Attended:	5	Eerie Music Discs Played:	1
Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	6	Chaos Orbs Controlled:	13
Animals Bred:	164	Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	3
Epic Weapons Forged:	5	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	4
Void Armor Forged:	21	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	2
Teleportation Mishaps:	4	Omnipotent Charms Created:	1

Players:	90/100	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Star Shards Collected:	237	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	2
Unicorn Sightings:	1	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	2
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	7	Shadow Realms Conquered:	2
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	7	Invisible Pathways Walked:	8
Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	3	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	2
Enchanted Armories Found:	7	Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1
Dragon Hoards Looted:	1	Powerful Allies Recruited:	6

Players:	98/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Enchanted Armories Found:	4	Cursed Taverns Survived:	2
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	4	Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	2
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	12	Goblin Markets Raided:	3
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	1	Void Armor Forged:	27
Magical Moments Shared:	24	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	1
Epic Mounts Acquired:	5	Magical Frogs Kissed:	4
Animals Bred:	126	Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	4

Players:	108/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	0	Cursed Swords Broken:	2
Wilderness Tamed:	12	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	2
Mystery Villagers Spotted:	3	Void Gems Collected:	29
Sentient Weapons Trained:	2	Mimic Chests Discovered:	5
Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	4	Inverted Worlds Discovered:	1
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	46	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	7
Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	5	Wyrmholes Dug:	4

Players:	99/100	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	4	Inverted Worlds Discovered:	1
Curse of Binding Applied:	1	Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	44
New Chunks Explored:	761486	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	3
Titanic Relics Retrieved:	5	Runes Activated:	1
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	3	Legendary Heroes Trained:	5
Haunted Chests Opened:	8	Endless Mazes Solved:	2
Falling into the Void:	1	Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	8