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.

Melek MC Network

Bedwars, Mini Games, PvP, Skywars, Survival

Melek MC Network is a fresh new server established on 28/07/22. This server is SMP based with a few more game modes to come including:

Bedwars Factions Duels In the upcoming weeks.

The server may still be in beta but its fully up and running and bugs are fixed pretty quickly, at the moment we are looking for discord staff and for Minecraft Mods when you have reached the desired playtime in our server.

Join the discord for news and the update schedule for the planned releases.

https://discord.gg/9j2abqNYbe

mcmelek.xyz

ParadiseMC

PvE, Roleplay, Survival

🔥 🔥 🔥

play.mc-paradise.com

Noob-Friendly

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

minebits.net

LuckyCraft

PvE, PvP, Survival

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

◈ 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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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:	101/100	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Immortal Anvils Forged:	19	Vanishing Items Found:	5
Legendary Items Repaired:	6	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	2
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	5	Dragon Eggs Found:	2814
Crops Grown:	1920	Crystal Wands Charged:	12
Immortal Potions Brewed:	7	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	4
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	4	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	1
Parallel Universes Unraveled:	0	Epic Weapons Forged:	9

Players:	105/1000	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Titanic Relics Retrieved:	2	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	3
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	1	Elemental Temples Cleansed:	1
Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	2	Witch’s Brew Drunk:	5
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	29	Phantom Knights Defeated:	9
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	4	Phantom Horses Ridden:	1
Mystic Runes Engraved:	2	Sentient Weapons Trained:	1
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	21	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	1

Players:	94/600	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	36	Potions Brewed:	112
Falling into the Void:	0	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	1
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	1	Endless Legions Commanded:	39
Shadow Figures Spotted:	3	Forbidden Doors Opened:	3
Celestial Beings Befriended:	0	Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	13
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	1	Ghost Trains Ridden:	2
Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	3	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	14

Players:	98/1000	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Magical Ponies Rescued:	3	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	1
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	4	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	3
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	3	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	28
Wailing Winds Heard:	2	Evil Lairs Raided:	5
Divine Scrolls Written:	25	Omnipotent Charms Created:	5
Shadow Realms Conquered:	1	Wilderness Tamed:	14
Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	29	Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	1

Players:	108/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Sunfire Helmets Forged:	8	Potions Brewed:	186
Phoenix Feathers Found:	11	Legendary Titles Earned:	2
Living Statues Befriended:	1	Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	1
Titanic Battles Fought:	10	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	8
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	2	Secret Guilds Joined:	1
Chimeras Created:	4	Wyrmholes Dug:	7
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	5	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	2

Players:	91/300	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	2	Falling into the Void:	1
Wilderness Tamed:	11	Zombie Dances:	10
Endless Mazes Conquered:	4	Star Shards Collected:	285
Mythical Relics Collected:	18	Astral Projections Made:	4
Haunted Chests Opened:	8	Demon Skulls Collected:	30
Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	2	Living Statues Befriended:	3
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	10	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	3

Players:	95/500	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Haunted Forests Traversed:	6	Phantom Knights Defeated:	5
Divine Scrolls Written:	16	Witch’s Brew Drunk:	14
Magic Crystals Found:	23	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	41
Werewolf Howls Heard:	5	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	3
Reality Warps Survived:	2	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	2
Forbidden Relics Collected:	8	Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	5
Reality Distortions Fixed:	3	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	2

Players:	92/200	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	2	Horror Stories Survived:	4
Cursed Amulets Found:	4	Lost Artifacts Recovered:	3
Epic Battles Fought:	12	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	3
Parallel Universes Unraveled:	0	Forbidden Relics Collected:	6
Dragonkin Hatched:	1	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	5
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	2	Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	11
Magic Wands Crafted:	24	Warlock Amulets Crafted:	13

Players:	90/600	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Astral Staffs Crafted:	16	Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	1
Volcanoes Explored:	2	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	1
Celestial Events Witnessed:	3	Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	5
Star Shards Collected:	122	Cozy Campfires Lit:	22
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	13	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	2
Emeralds Found:	5831	Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	5
Mines Excavated:	4888	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	3

Players:	101/900	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	4	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	1
Endermen Teleportation Errors:	0	Magical Beanstalks Grown:	2
Forbidden Doors Opened:	3	Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	2
Mysterious Portals Opened:	15	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	1
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	12	Ores Mined:	1524
Dimension Hops:	11	Wilderness Tamed:	11
Invisible Pathways Walked:	8	Hidden Passages Discovered:	2

Players:	107/100	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Goblin Armies Outwitted:	8	Phantom Blocks Placed:	3
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	5	Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	4
Rainbows Spotted:	2	Crystal Wands Charged:	19
Living Shadows Defeated:	4	Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	7
Magical Frogs Kissed:	2	Magical Ponies Rescued:	2
Forbidden Relics Collected:	9	Astral Staffs Crafted:	20
Secret Guilds Joined:	5	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	36

Players:	105/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Unbreakable Chains Forged:	6	Ether Blades Crafted:	14
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	2	Dragon Eggs Found:	7974
Glitched Entities Encountered:	2	Living Shadows Defeated:	2
Mythical Quests Completed:	17	Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	3
Celestial Beings Befriended:	1	Wizards Turned into Frogs:	2
Orbs of Power Found:	11	Magic Items Found:	2544
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	1	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	2

Players:	100/300	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Soul Contracts Signed:	2	Astral Orbs Gathered:	14
Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	2	Titanic Battles Fought:	30
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	1	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	3
Soul Swords Wielded:	6	Crystal Palaces Visited:	2
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	7	Paranormal Events Investigated:	1
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	8	Unicorn Sightings:	0
Mineshafts Explored:	2	Pirate Ships Captured:	1

Players:	105/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Twisted Realms Survived:	2	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	3
Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	2	Immortal Anvils Forged:	8
Epic Bosses Defeated:	3	Infinite Doors Opened:	2
Farms Harvested:	623	Phoenix Feathers Found:	12
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	10	Demon Skulls Collected:	22
Celestial Gardens Planted:	2	Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	3
God-Killer Bows Constructed:	7	Eerie Music Discs Played:	5

Players:	94/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Volcanoes Explored:	1	Haunted Forests Traversed:	5
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	5	Quantum Bards Serenaded:	3
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	3	Undead Armies Raised:	4
Unholy Beasts Tamed:	2	Runes Activated:	8
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	5	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	2
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	6	Treasure Maps Found:	6
Herobrine Sightings:	6	Epic Quests Completed:	14