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.

JigokuCraft

JigokuCraft is a creative server using the PlotSquared plugin that allow players to build on a 80 by 80 block wide land surrounded by grass. Players have the ability to switch their game modes if they wish to PvP or for other purposes. Roleplaying is highly encouraged therefore it is supported along with special privileges such as the ability to marry others followed by economy to make your roleplaying experience more immersive. WorldEdit can be obtained by voting for the server.

jigokucraft.us:25587

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

top-gaming.org

Bedwars, Cross-Play, Economy, PvE, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Welcome to Top-Gaming.Org – the favorite server for Minecraft enthusiasts! Discover a fascinating world where the power of your votes is a real game changer!– State-of-the-art servers Experience top technology on our reliable servers with zero lag and excellent performance. Whether you’re looking for classic mode or an adventure with unique gameplay, we have a server waiting for you.

top-gaming.org

Players:	91/500	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Whispering Shadows Heard:	2	Royal Courts Attended:	3
Cozy Campfires Lit:	19	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	2
Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	2	Royal Decrees Issued:	4
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	6	Vanishing Structures Built:	4
Meteorite Armor Created:	23	Cursed Statues Activated:	2
Battle Standards Raised:	12	Animals Bred:	56
Ancient Ruins Explored:	1	Magical Familiars Summoned:	1

Players:	109/100	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Enchanted Forests Planted:	12	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	2
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	5	Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	29
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	5	Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	3
Chaos Gates Opened:	1	Forbidden Tomes Read:	5
Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	2	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	5
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	1	Divine Spears Created:	22
World-Altering Spells Cast:	1	Legendary Items Repaired:	4

Players:	110/600	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Blood Moons Survived:	1	Phantom Knights Defeated:	2
Phantom Rings Equipped:	20	Evil Lairs Raided:	2
Love Letters Sent:	4	Void Armor Forged:	12
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	5	Unholy Beasts Tamed:	1
Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	41	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	5
Talking Trees Consulted:	2	Falling into the Void:	1
Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	2	Unseen Monsters Slain:	6

Players:	102/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Mythical Quests Completed:	17	Divine Scrolls Written:	24
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	7	Epic Battles Fought:	5
Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	2	Eerie Music Discs Played:	6
Forbidden Relics Collected:	10	Volcanoes Explored:	1
Haunted Forests Traversed:	2	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	3
Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	5	Celestial Gardens Planted:	5
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	2	Spectral Entities Defeated:	4

Players:	101/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	3	Haunted Chests Opened:	5
Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	30	Royal Courts Attended:	4
Wilderness Tamed:	20	Unicorn Sightings:	0
Mineshafts Explored:	3	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	5
Void Armor Forged:	14	Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	3
Cursed Swords Broken:	2	Magic Scrolls Discovered:	4
World-Altering Spells Cast:	2	Celestial Gardens Planted:	5

Players:	104/100	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Enchanted Forests Planted:	10	Lunar Scepters Activated:	11
Heroic Legacies Created:	5	Haunted Mines Explored:	3
Astral Mages Summoned:	3	Magical Ponies Rescued:	5
Wailing Winds Heard:	3	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	6
Paranormal Events Investigated:	4	Cosmic Pies Baked:	7
Love Letters Sent:	8	Alien Abductions:	0
Starry Nights Enjoyed:	34	Ghost Trains Ridden:	2

Players:	100/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Dragon Scales Harvested:	192	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	10
Star Shards Collected:	68	Phantom Rings Equipped:	13
Cozy Campfires Lit:	10	Holy Grails Found:	5
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	18	Secret Guilds Joined:	5
Mines Excavated:	4171	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	10
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	14	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	1
Invisible Walls Found:	4	Meteorite Armor Created:	18

Players:	94/300	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Astral Mages Summoned:	3	New Chunks Explored:	342306
Enchantments Applied:	124	Cursed Amulets Found:	2
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	1	Soul Contracts Signed:	3
Legendary Heroes Trained:	1	Shadow Figures Spotted:	5
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	9	Astral Projections Made:	0
Gnome Villages Protected:	4	Gods Slained:	2
Astral Orbs Gathered:	9	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	8

Players:	107/300	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	4	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	7
Alternate Realities Explored:	1	Goblin Markets Raided:	10
Spectral Entities Defeated:	7	Dragon Eggs Found:	9859
Whispering Caves Entered:	4	Reality Warps Survived:	0
Dark Rituals Completed:	6	Sentient Weapons Trained:	1
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	14	Crops Grown:	2419
Phantom Blocks Placed:	6	Bizarre Potions Brewed:	16

Players:	98/200	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Star Shards Collected:	273	Cursed Taverns Survived:	2
Astral Staffs Crafted:	12	Secret Guilds Joined:	5
God-Tier Weapons Forged:	25	Meteorites Collected:	1
Fairy Circles Danced In:	11	Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	1
Celestial Events Witnessed:	1	Dragon Eggs Found:	6027
Titan Hearts Harvested:	4	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	3
Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	2	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	2

Players:	97/700	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	47	Wyrmholes Dug:	3
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	15	Lost Cities Unearthed:	4
Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	5	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	1
Runes Activated:	8	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	4
Legendary Items Repaired:	5	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	4
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	6	Shadow Figures Spotted:	6
God-Killer Bows Constructed:	7	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	1

Players:	91/700	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Blood Moons Survived:	2	Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	3
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	3	Legendary Heroes Trained:	3
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	4	Soul Swords Wielded:	1
Wyrmholes Dug:	9	Celestial Blades Sharpened:	15
Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	4	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	7
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	1
Dragon Eggs Found:	8135	Mimic Chests Discovered:	1

Players:	96/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	7	Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	4
Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	8	Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	1
Crystal Palaces Visited:	1	Elemental Crystals Collected:	83
Eclipse Rings Activated:	3	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	3
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	0	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	4
Star Shards Collected:	211	Gods Slained:	1
Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	4	Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	1

Players:	102/500	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Fabled Crowns Discovered:	10	Pirate Ships Captured:	0
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	2	Whispering Caves Entered:	3
Mineshafts Explored:	2	Heavenly Choirs Heard:	3
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	5	Unicorn Sightings:	1
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	8	Alien Abductions:	0
World-Altering Spells Cast:	1	Haunted Chests Opened:	5
Spontaneous Duels Fought:	7	Celestial Beings Befriended:	2

Players:	100/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Dragonkin Hatched:	3	Crystal Wands Charged:	11
Spectral Entities Defeated:	5	Witch’s Brew Drunk:	5
Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	3	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	5
Love Letters Sent:	4	Twisted Realms Survived:	3
Magical Ponies Rescued:	7	Cursed Scrolls Read:	1
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	5	Unbreakable Chains Forged:	2
Phoenix Feathers Found:	11	Mines Excavated:	2096

Players:	93/600	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	5	Forgotten Legends Remembered:	9
Lava Oceans Crossed:	1	Whispering Caves Entered:	3
Cursed Statues Activated:	1	Cursed Lands Purified:	4
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	0	Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	14
Unbreakable Chains Forged:	3	Endless Staircases Climbed:	1
Mineshafts Explored:	2	Infinite Doors Opened:	3
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	2	Evil Portals Destroyed:	1