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.

JoynCraft VS Hypixel

Active Staff, building, Collaborative, Community, Creative, creative freedom, Discord, Economy, Friendly, Immersive, immersive experience, long-lasting, MCMMO, Minecraft, Mini Games, Music, Peaceful, player-driven, Plugins, professional hosting, PvE, secure financing, Survival, unique seed, vast map

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Comparison of Hypixel and JOYnCRAFT:

Hypixel:

Pros	Cons
High player population	Can be overwhelming for some players
Wide variety of minigames	May experience server lag at peak times
Frequent updates and events	Can be challenging for newer players

JOYnCRAFT:

Pros	Cons
Active staff and community	Smaller player base
Professionally hosted server	Lack of extensive minigames
Secure financing and long-term stability	May not appeal to players looking for constant action

FAQ:

Which server has a higher player population? Hypixel has a higher player population compared to JOYnCRAFT.
Which server offers a wider variety of minigames? Hypixel offers a wider variety of minigames compared to JOYnCRAFT.
Which server has a more stable financing plan? JOYnCRAFT has secure financing secured years ahead, ensuring long-term stability.
Which server is better for new players? Hypixel may be more suitable for new players due to its extensive tutorials and game modes.

GuildCraft Network

Creative, Economy, Prison, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Welcome to GuildCraft network!We offer many different games with our custom made plugins, maps, and games.

play.guildcraft.net

NostalgiaCraft

Economy, PvE, Survival, Vanilla

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mc.nostalgiacraft.fun

ArcherMC

Creative, Economy, Factions, KitPvP, Parkour, Prison, PvP

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Number 1 OP server with tons of unique features: plots, gangs, drugs, explosive items, cheapest donor ranks, custom mines, and the ultimate experience! We have rankups from A-Z as well as 26 custom built amazing mines to fit them! All players can have their own plots and gangs! What are you waiting for?! Join now!

mc.archermc.net

SpongeCraft

Economy, Survival, Towny

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Custom Enchants, Multi SlimeFun Addons, in-game ranks, and more!ABOUT US:A new server, with a community rooted from over 6 years back, SpongeCraft is a close knit and active group of people that offers an experience like no other! We welcomes people of all ages, backgrounds, and interests, so you’re sure to meet many new friends. SpongeCraft is a friendly, mature SMP type server with many unique perks you’ll love and enjoy with a large focus on the community!

play.spongecraft.net

Nest GSG

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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The GSG Network is in an incredible phase!! Forget everything you’ve heard about the network in the past and come give your future favorite server a try.Currently, the Águia Server – 1.20+ is active The server is cross-platform – Java and Bedrock Survival mode with 3 different worlds to choose from Exclusive perks available in each world Box system with new arrivals per season Tournament System Ground Protection System VIP system mcMMO skills Clan System with War Event

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KoalaServers

Creative, Cross-Play, MCMMO, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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Welcome, our aim is for a close to vanilla taste, but with the added flavor of jobs, economy, player ran shops, and warps. We are generous with claim blocks too as we feel it’s fair to allow players to protect their bases no matter how big the project! Come join our chill community and enjoy some unique Aussie ranks!

play.koalaservers.net

AstraMC

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

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– Cute pets that will follow you around, you can ride and have skill trees! – We have a premium land claiming plugin with extreme customization for better protection – We have tag’s to show off some style and some new cosmetics in the works as well~ – Farming and player based economy! Farm to become the richest on the server or make a shop and join the kings of the economy – Skill’s for those that like a little bit of a rpg twist on their favorite game~ – New collectible’s each month, if you get lucky you can sell them for millions later – Amazing events hosted throughout the year for all to participate in! – Active staff members, owners and mangement as well as active socials and one or two small content creators! – Currently in the works of working on turning into a server network with multiple gamemodes and something for everyone to enjoy~

play.astra-mc.net

Phloxnew

Cross-Play, Economy, Survival

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Phlox is a newly opened no-grief Survival server that offers many custom-made features to make your playing experience better. Play alone or create a guild with your friends! We have a chill and welcoming community, and we hope to see you soon!You can also vote for us to rank up in-game!Bedrock IP: play.phloxmc.net:19132

play.phloxmc.net

Mythical Empires Server

MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Survival

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-= Mythical Empires =- – Money and Tokens – Kingdoms – Jobs – Skills – Dungeons – Pets – Amazing Enchants – Boosters – Auctions – Events – Discord Support – Active staff – Friendly community

play.mythical-empires.com

TrekCraft

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Survival, Towny

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TrekCraft is not any ordinary server, we are a committed Towny/Survival server with tons of extra plugins to enhance your experience at TrekCraft. Our towny server is a welcoming community where you can build and play with minimal drama. We include Mcmmo, LWC, Jobs, awesome custom boss mobs, ArtMap and much more. Here at TC we have a friendly community that takes part in events every week and an all player staff that will help you through any situation. We’ve been around since 2014 so you know that you can trust us to last. When you find yourself on TrekCraft you feel like you are part of the family, and that is exactly what we want you to feel.Take time today and come join us at mc.TrekCraft.net You can also visit our website at http://www.trekcraft.ca/Minecraft is an adventure, Trek it. -TC2014 Website: http://www.trekcraft.ca/

mc.trekcraft.net

NeonGamer Network – Nova Capital

Economy, MCMMO, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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A survival with several well-known successful elements: McMMO Store system System of Spawners VIP system Clan System PvP, build, spleef and other events Box and key system cash system Awards for the top of the server Key reward for time online with /prewards E + a system of creative ideas with a Hunger Games theme

novacapitalserver.com.br

Ranch N Craft

Economy, MCMMO, Roleplay, Survival

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Also available on BEDROCK Edition Minecraft. IP: br.ranchncraft.com Port: 19132We here at Ranch n Craft are a survival server running several custom built plugins, including our very own horse themed plugin! We are a family friendly, community based server that you don’t wanna miss!We aren’t only about horses though! We have a claiming plugin, run events with our dedicated staff, and have so many opportunities to become a part of our amazing community. We also use many of your favourite plugins, and have a Creative server where you can build to your heart’s content.With glowing reviews and a family feel, come join us now to see what all the fuss is about. There’s a reason we’ve been on PCGames list of top ten servers for the last five years!www.ranchncraft.com https://discord.gg/V3mm8bx

mc.ranchncraft.com

jes.earth

Cross-Play, Earth, MCMMO, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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Welcome!Just an Earth Server is a Minecraft Earth Bedrock Java crossplay survival server where you can make your town, city or even a nation! Different Earth and survival worlds, OneBlock and more. Toxicity-free.We are excited to welcome you to the server B)IP: jes.earth Bedrock Port: 19132 Map: http://map.jes.earth/ Discord: http://discord.gg/jes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JustanEarthServer Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/justanearthserver/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@justanearthserver

jes.earth

Kiras Kingdom

Cross-Play, Economy, Survival, Survival Games

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We are a Minecraft 1.20 server in Survival Plus mode set in a medieval style. Our desire is to be your entertainment server where you can spend time creating your own adventure as well as make companions and friends with whom to share whatever you want.We have: OP Fair, Skills, RTP, Backpacks, Clans, Protections, Rankup, Giveaways, Boxes, Custom Enchantments, Economy, Tombs, Marriages, Shop, Elevators, Kits, Pets, Missions, Jobs, Homes

mc.kiraskingdom.com

TownySMP Earth

Cross-Play, Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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play.townysmp.com

Players:	102/400	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Chimeras Created:	4	Twisted Realms Survived:	1
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	2	Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	70
Orbs of Power Found:	9	Mythical Quests Completed:	29
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	19	Shadow Figures Spotted:	10
Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	4	Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	11
Astral Orbs Gathered:	18	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	23
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	0	Goblin Markets Raided:	7

Players:	93/900	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Vanishing Structures Built:	5	Unbreakable Chains Forged:	6
Heroic Legacies Created:	5	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	2
Living Statues Befriended:	3	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	3
Wyrmholes Dug:	5	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	4
Meteorite Armor Created:	24	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	1
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	2	Ancient Ruins Explored:	5
Titanic Relics Retrieved:	3	Potions Brewed:	127

Players:	100/900	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Demonic Pacts Formed:	1	Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	3
Goblin Armies Outwitted:	6	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	3
Phantom Rings Equipped:	7	Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	2
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2	Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	1
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	12	Undead Armies Raised:	5
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	1	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	1
Invisible Pathways Walked:	6	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	3

Players:	110/500	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	6	Glitched Entities Encountered:	0
Titanic Relics Retrieved:	5	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	1
Soul Contracts Signed:	1	Divine Spears Created:	11
Paranormal Events Investigated:	4	Enchanted Forests Planted:	4
Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	5	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	3
Goblin Armies Outwitted:	9	Potions Brewed:	141
Volcanoes Explored:	3	Mythical Relics Collected:	14

Players:	109/1000	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Necronomicon Pages Collected:	4	Magical Familiars Summoned:	2
Crystal Wands Charged:	9	Unicorn Sightings:	1
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	2	Falling into the Void:	2
Players Killed by Monsters:	3161	Phantom Horses Ridden:	1
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	10	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	1
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	15	Endermen Teleportation Errors:	1
Haunted Forests Traversed:	2	Alien Abductions:	3

Players:	95/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Epic Weapons Forged:	7	Dark Rituals Completed:	9
Wilderness Tamed:	13	Dragon Eggs Found:	5154
Titanic Battles Fought:	27	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	445
Phantom Knights Defeated:	8	Celestial Crowns Worn:	3
Legendary Items Repaired:	5	Teleportation Mishaps:	1
Royal Courts Attended:	3	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	4
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	2	Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	13

Players:	108/100	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Ghost Trains Ridden:	2	World-Altering Spells Cast:	2
Titan Hearts Harvested:	1	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	2
Enchantments Applied:	242	Shadow Figures Spotted:	3
Divine Scrolls Written:	13	Mythical Quests Completed:	11
Mineshafts Explored:	4	Divine Spears Created:	14
Endless Staircases Climbed:	1	Enchanted Teapots Collected:	13
Cozy Campfires Lit:	19	Secret Libraries Discovered:	5

Players:	109/500	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Living Shadows Defeated:	1	Horror Stories Survived:	6
Dragons Tamed:	1	Witch’s Brew Drunk:	6
Vanishing Items Found:	7	Immortal Potions Brewed:	8
Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	2	Lost Souls Rescued:	6
Invisible Pathways Walked:	3	Dragon Scales Harvested:	126
Infernal Machines Built:	0	Magical Familiars Summoned:	3
Phoenix Feathers Found:	6	Mystic Runes Engraved:	4

Players:	90/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	6	Lava Oceans Crossed:	2
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	10	Hidden Passages Discovered:	8
Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	3	Astral Projections Made:	3
Celestial Dragons Tamed:	2	Eternal Flames Captured:	5
Curse of Binding Applied:	2	Pirate Ships Raided:	1
Undead Armies Raised:	5	Legendary Titles Earned:	1
Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	8	Epic Battles Fought:	10

Players:	105/600	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Titanic Battles Fought:	27	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	2
Forbidden Grimoires Read:	6	Infernal Machines Built:	1
Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	26	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	2
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	15	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	4
Mystery Villagers Spotted:	1	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	4
Celestial Gardens Planted:	2	Endless Night Skies:	4
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	6	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	22

Players:	100/700	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Immortal Anvils Forged:	20	Gryphons Tamed:	3
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	9	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	2
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	2	Legendary Heroes Trained:	4
Towns Built:	5	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	3
World-Altering Spells Cast:	1	Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	1
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	0	Void Gems Collected:	20
Teleportation Mishaps:	5	Eerie Music Discs Played:	2

Players:	98/100	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Talking Trees Consulted:	5	Astral Staffs Crafted:	15
Secret Passages Found:	3	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	2
Dimension Hops:	0	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	2
Forbidden Grimoires Read:	2	Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2
Ancient Relics Unearthed:	111	Magic Items Found:	7066
Eternal Flames Captured:	8	Hidden Passages Discovered:	3
Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	1	Evil Lairs Raided:	7

Players:	93/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Dark Rituals Completed:	4	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	46
Sunfire Helmets Forged:	6	Lava Oceans Crossed:	2
Gods Slained:	1	Shattered Realms Restored:	2
Soul Swords Wielded:	6	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	6
Villages Defended:	18	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	106
Mythical Relics Collected:	13	Glitched Entities Encountered:	0
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	2	Fabled Crowns Discovered:	2

Players:	98/1000	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Spontaneous Duels Fought:	4	Elemental Temples Cleansed:	5
Epic Shields Constructed:	18	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	2
Time-Warping Watches Found:	1	Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	20
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	5	Bizarre Potions Brewed:	14
Horror Stories Survived:	3	Magic Wands Crafted:	23
Glitched Entities Encountered:	3	Immortal Potions Brewed:	11
God-Killer Bows Constructed:	4	Alien Abductions:	2

Players:	108/1000	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Mythical Relics Collected:	16	Soul Contracts Signed:	3
Whispering Caves Entered:	4	Crystal Wands Charged:	13
Twisted Realms Survived:	1	Infinite Doors Opened:	1
Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	4	Mines Excavated:	3049
Phantom Blocks Placed:	9	Epic Quests Completed:	8
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	69	Hidden Villages Discovered:	3
Dungeon Sieges Launched:	9	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	2

Players:	110/1000	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	3	Animals Bred:	192
Soul Swords Wielded:	3	Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	3
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	5	Eternal Flames Captured:	7
Endermen Teleportation Errors:	4	Mythical Swords Crafted:	29
Infinity Stones Found:	1	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	3
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	17	Magic Scrolls Discovered:	4
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	17	Glorious Feasts Held:	18