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.

Lightcraft

> Welcome to Lightcraft! We’re a mostly vanilla server which lets you play how you like. Whether you’re a builder, PvPer, or just a casual player, you’ll find a place for you here. That said, cheating and hacks are not allowed.> Achievement-based Ranks Ranks are all free and include more benefits as you work your way up! We used a custom-made achievement system for claiming higher ranks. Earn achievements by simply playing the game, doing parkour courses, or even visiting certain areas!

104.128.51.213:25585

Equilibrium Survival

MCMMO, Survival

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Equilibrium is a highly customized survival multiplayer experience that is packed with features you wondered how you ever lived without. With high quality design and custom enchants our experience beats all others. There is a welcoming active staff team and a friendly community. Once you play on ## you will not need another smp ever again.

We encourage all of our players to build community, play hard and fair to be the best minecrafter of all time. 🙂 Be it builds, mining, farms, shop owner, pvp’er, you can reach the top of the charts.

equilibriumsurvival.com

Minedoms

Factions, Hardcore, LifeSteal, MCMMO, PvP, Raiding, Towny

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A brand new 1.19 Lifesteal SMP server with Custom Bosses, MCMMO, KotHs, Kits, and so much more!

To show our gratitude to our community, our server has various means of rewarding our players. For example, voting, which awards in game items/keys and vote points, which can be spent at the vote shop. We also have a battle pass that provides a multitude of loot for just playing!

To become a part of the Minedoms community and learn more about the server, join the discord!

Minedoms.com

Lands of Minearchy

Cross-Play, KitPvP, MCMMO, Mini Games, PvP, Roleplay, Survival

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Java IP: play.minearchy.com Bedrock IP: bedrock.minearchy.com

Our server has a twofold purpose: – Create a lasting and friendly community that brings people together. – Make sure that everyone has fun, whether they play a lot or not.

Minigames Parkour – The Lab – Quake – Prop Hunt – Splegg – Mini Walls – Temple Run – Block Party – TNT Lobbers – TNT Tag – TNT Run (and more!!) KitPvP Pick 9 of our custom-made kits and battle across 5 distinct maps! Vanilla Survival 1.20 Here you can enjoy the unmodded survival experience. Labyrinth (WIP) A mystical labyrinth, full of dangerous bosses, daring challenges and unsolved mysteries.

play.minearchy.com

Suralt

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Survival, Vanilla

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Welcome to Suralt – Your Ultimate Minecraft Survival Experience! Dive into the immersive world of Suralt, where adventure knows no bounds! We offer a unique and exciting Minecraft survival server packed with a plethora of awesome features and plugins designed to enhance your gameplay.

Features: Custom Enchants: Unleash the power of custom enchantments to give your gear an edge in battles and exploration. Jobs and Skills: Choose your path and master various skills to earn in-game currency and unique abilities. Whether you’re a skilled miner or a master builder, Suralt rewards your expertise! Leaderboards: Climb to the top and showcase your skills on our leaderboards. Compete with friends and fellow players to earn your place among the best! Discord Integration: Stay connected with our community through Discord! Join discussions, participate in events, and never miss out on the latest server news. Ranks: Progress through our unique ranking system to unlock exciting perks, commands, and abilities. The more you play, the more you can achieve!

play.suralt.net

Safe Haven

Creative, Economy, MCMMO, Mini Games, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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Safe Haven is a community-based server with SMP, Creative, a few minigames, and more in development! We have friendly staff and an incredible community welcoming to all!

SMP: – No griefing – PVP toggleable – McMMO

Creative: – Rank system – Free Worldedit and VoxelSniper

We also have Hide and Seek and other community minigames! IP: safehavensmp.apexmc.co OR 172.240.174.132:25576 (1.20.1) We hope you have fun! -Safe Haven Community

safehavensmp.apexmc.co

CandyCraft

Factions, KitPvP, Skyblock, Towny

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Emek Skyblock and Faction Server You can buy vip etc with gems More things like Digger Minion farmer minion Collector Minion are available in our game ip: mc.candycraft.net

mc.candycraft.net

ChickenCraft

Anarchy, Factions, PvP, Raiding, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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A basic factions, PVP, vanilla, anarchy server. Wage war and conquer the server! The server is dedicated and is run 24/7. There really are limited rules, as we appreciate enjoying classic Minecraft.

chickencraft.apexmc.co

WinterMC

Economy, PvP, Skyblock

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WinterMC is a competitive skyblock server that released earlier this year and is rapidly growing

IP Address: play.wintermc.com Discord: https://discord.gg/wintermc Store: https://store.wintermc.net/

wintermc.net

Pyramid Corp.

Economy, Mini Games, PvE, PvP, Skywars, Survival

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Pyramid Corp (beta) is a simple, secure and 100% free Minecraft server where you can join using unofficial Minecraft accounts or official accounts. You can play minigames like Bed Wars, Sky Wars, Prop Hunt, Speed Builders, TNT Run, Color Shuffle and more to come (suggestions open!). You can also try our Survival World and discover all the surprises and custom features we have prepared for you. Join with your friends and have a look!

pyramidcorp.gameserv.me

Oceania Prestige

PvP

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Oceania Prestige is a 1.9+ PvP Server hosted in Sydney, Australia. We offer Duels with over 20 Custom kits, and a Very Popular Free For All (FFA) Gamemode. We are recognised as the biggest 1.9+ PvP Dedicated Server in Oceania.

For us, our community is most important to us, you’ll find our players to be friendly, and very enjoyable. Our staff aim to provide our players with the best experience.

play.oceprestige.net

NeoMedieval3

Economy, PvE, Survival

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NeoMedieval 3 ~ The four seasons. More than 9 years of development (since 2012).

Server in offline mode, Non-Premium. Protect your buildings by creating Camps and Territories. Gain new skills (spells) by increasing your social status. Object-based virtual economy. Buy and sell blocks and items in the store, from anywhere. Earn money by doing different jobs. Establish your home (home). Recover your items upon death, with the Angelic Artifact. Realistic tree felling: fell trees from their base. Sort your containers automatically. Select the best tool automatically. Dynamic map of the world (dynmap).

mc.neomedieval.es

Olympia Earth

Creative, Cross-Play, Earth, Economy, MCMMO, Towny, Vanilla

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Olympia Earth is a 1:300 scale towny earth server. We offer loads of fun and have a great community! We also offer a creative world where you can test designs and we also have a resource world to farm. We are always working on updating the server with great new plugins, events, and taking player suggestions to make the server more enjoyable! Our server has active staff that are consistently available to help with any player needs Together with our community we have made a great family who is still growing. Try the server today!

play.olympiaearthmc.net

ZenPvP

Factions, Prison, PvP, Skyblock

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ZenPvP Network Prison | Skyblock | Factions | Survival | Gens

We stride to provide the “Ultimate Experience” to our players every day with daily updates and new content every month. Join to be apart of the community!

IP: play.zenpvp.net

play.zenpvp.net

LovyMc

Survival

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Open server in version 1.8.X -1.16.X IP: play.lovymc.es Happy to be able to create a Minecraft community! Let’s hope we can continue to grow over time

play.lovymc.com

Spielen mit Herz

Creative, Economy, Mini Games, PvE, PvP, Survival, Survival Games

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The special thing about playing with heart! Now also STONEATTACK! Playing with heart! was born from the idea of simply offering a survival server again where you can create your own world together in a nice community. Whether big or small, young or old, everyone from 0-99 years is into playing with heart! welcome. We also have PVP. We play and build a harmonious community. With us, trading with the villagers is switched off because the purpose and goal is for the users to build their own economy, trade and exchange.

spielenmitherz.de

Players:	106/900	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Endless Mazes Conquered:	3	Mysterious Portals Opened:	8
Immortal Anvils Forged:	6	Celestial Gardens Planted:	3
New Chunks Explored:	856783	Unbreakable Chains Forged:	5
Mythical Swords Crafted:	85	Endermen Teleportation Errors:	0
Inescapable Mazes Solved:	2	Living Shadows Defeated:	3
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	7	Crystal Caves Mapped:	3
Herobrine Sightings:	2	Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	0

Players:	109/800	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Endless Mazes Solved:	3	Wizards Turned into Frogs:	2
Emeralds Found:	6175	Secret Passages Found:	8
Love Letters Sent:	17	Eclipse Rings Activated:	1
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	2	Star Shards Collected:	60
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	0	Ender Pearl Glitches:	2
Divine Relics Bestowed:	10	Endless Staircases Climbed:	0
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	14	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	7

Players:	109/200	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Spontaneous Duels Fought:	7	Forbidden Relics Collected:	10
Starry Nights Enjoyed:	39	Buildings Constructed:	7
Legendary Scepters Created:	6	Wailing Winds Heard:	4
Players Killed by Monsters:	8571	Endless Mazes Solved:	2
Cozy Campfires Lit:	8	Paranormal Events Investigated:	5
Mysterious Portals Opened:	11	Demonic Pacts Formed:	2
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	11	Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	1

Players:	103/800	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Hidden Passages Discovered:	3	Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	2
Buildings Constructed:	47	Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	72
Immortal Anvils Forged:	14	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	1
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	12	Lunar Scepters Activated:	5
Star Shards Collected:	146	Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	2
Legendary Items Repaired:	5	Infinity Stones Found:	1
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	0	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	11

Players:	100/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	6	Epic Battles Fought:	14
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	0	Meteorites Collected:	1
Soul Contracts Signed:	3	Magical Moments Shared:	16
Villages Defended:	8	Pirate Ships Captured:	0
Royal Courts Attended:	5	Emeralds Found:	5718
Paranormal Events Investigated:	2	Portal Loops Escaped:	1
Unseen Monsters Slain:	6	Dragon Scales Harvested:	374

Players:	101/900	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Time-Warping Watches Found:	2	Forbidden Tomes Read:	7
Inescapable Mazes Solved:	3	Legendary Items Repaired:	5
Unicorn Sightings:	0	Fabled Crowns Discovered:	9
Crystal Wands Charged:	14	Love Letters Sent:	13
Spontaneous Duels Fought:	6	Corrupted Trees Chopped:	2
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	2	Unseen Monsters Slain:	2
Shadow Realms Conquered:	2	Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	20

Players:	90/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Dragonkin Hatched:	5	Legendary Titles Earned:	3
Ancient Ruins Explored:	4	Infinite Doors Opened:	3
Phantom Rings Equipped:	15	Glitched Entities Encountered:	4
Endermen Teleportation Errors:	3	Crystal Caves Mapped:	3
Demon Skulls Collected:	25	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	10
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	5	Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	3
Volcanoes Explored:	1	Royal Courts Attended:	5

Players:	94/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Volcanoes Explored:	1	Forbidden Tomes Read:	5
Titanic Battles Fought:	13	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	451
Herobrine Sightings:	9	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	1
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	2	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	1
Endless Night Skies:	3	Epic Weapons Forged:	8
Haunted Mines Explored:	3	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	25
Portal Loops Escaped:	3	Infernal Machines Built:	1

Players:	104/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Astral Amulets Crafted:	21	Celestial Crowns Worn:	2
Titan Hearts Harvested:	3	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	2
Arcane Towers Raised:	1	Horror Stories Survived:	4
Towns Built:	10	Epic Weapons Forged:	2
Legendary Scepters Created:	5	Elemental Temples Cleansed:	5
Forbidden Grimoires Read:	1	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	3
Love Letters Sent:	14	Immortal Anvils Forged:	15

Players:	109/100	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Love Letters Sent:	13	Unholy Beasts Tamed:	2
Sentient Weapons Trained:	6	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	1
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	0	Infinite Doors Opened:	1
Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	4	Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	2
Legendary Scepters Created:	5	Celestial Dragons Tamed:	2
Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	7	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	4
Unseen Monsters Slain:	8	Royal Decrees Issued:	3

Players:	108/800	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Lunar Scepters Activated:	3	Warrior Spirits Summoned:	11
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	3	Unholy Beasts Tamed:	2
Cursed Statues Activated:	4	Endermen Teleportation Errors:	4
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	3	Cursed Villages Purged:	3
Rainbows Spotted:	4	Time-Warping Watches Found:	3
Warlock Pacts Sealed:	1	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	5
Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	7	Infinity Stones Found:	5

Players:	107/1000	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Undead Armies Raised:	5	Emeralds Found:	590
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	7	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	5
Secret Libraries Discovered:	4	Wizards Turned into Frogs:	0
Shadow Realms Conquered:	0	Endless Legions Commanded:	38
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	41	Astral Amulets Crafted:	45
Fabled Crowns Discovered:	7	Horror Stories Survived:	3
Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	2	Cursed Swords Broken:	2

Players:	97/600	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	1	Divine Relics Bestowed:	13
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	3	Infinity Stones Found:	4
Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	1	Farms Harvested:	848
Epic Shields Constructed:	17	Mineshafts Explored:	3
Twisted Realms Survived:	2	Dragonfire Shields Forged:	8
Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	2	Mythical Relics Collected:	10
Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	2	Legendary Titles Earned:	2

Players:	103/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Unicorn Sightings:	0	Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	2
Phantom Blocks Placed:	7	Warlock Amulets Crafted:	19
Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	3	Dragonfire Shields Forged:	4
Cursed Statues Activated:	1	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	2
Crystal Wands Charged:	20	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	10
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	1	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	2
Emeralds Found:	1962	Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	1

Players:	108/1000	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	35	World-Altering Spells Cast:	0
Orbs of Power Found:	4	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	16
Villages Defended:	7	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	2
Omnipotent Charms Created:	4	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	1
Unholy Beasts Tamed:	1	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	1
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	5	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	0
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	3	Emeralds Found:	1058