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.

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Economy, PvE, PvP, Raiding, Survival, Towny

Alinea is a small hard mode and close-to-vanilla survival server! We are a welcoming and tight-knit community from all around the world and for people of all ages! *KEY FEATURES* – Small world with no teleports – Very Close to vanilla with minimal commands – PVP is allowed in the wild – Balanced player-based economy – Tangible features (physical money, physical shops, etc…)Server Address (IP): play.alinea-mc.com Discord: https://discord.gg/zejcjyZ This is a hard mode server! We recommend joining a town straight away to get started more easily, and have shelter from the outside world!

play.alinea-mc.com

BiscuitSMP

Cross-Play, Hardcore, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Survival Games, Vanilla

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Welcome to BiscoitoSMP, a server made for all Minecraft fans! BiscoitoSMP is a vanilla server with several events and history On the server we have: Events, Clans, Wars, Alliances, Weddings, incredible friendships, History and fun!In BiscuitSMP you can write your own story, you can choose to be the hero or villain!# » Enter no server > IP: biscoitosmp.fun > Porta Bedrock: 25566Version: 1.12 to 1.20 Platform: Bedrock and Java!

biscoito.fun:19144

MineFruit

Hardcore, LifeSteal, PvP, Survival

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Bringing a fun time and an enjoyable experience to the Lifesteal gamemode. Java and Bedrock compatible! Frequent updates and changes!

minefruit.org

RLCraft by CraftersLand

Economy, FTB, PvE, PvP, Survival

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░░░ Website: www.craftersland.net | Forum: forum.craftersland.net ░░░>> Server address: rl.craftersland.net░░░░░░ Server Info: ░░░░░░ > Grief Prevention land claim system. > Economy – Server Shops, Market and Auctions. > Daily and Vote Rewards. > Clans and PvP. > Server Live map. > Hosted in Data Center in Germany. > FTB Ultimate Reloaded Modpack

rl.craftersland.net

Hometown

Creative, Economy, Mini Games, Survival

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Here in Hometown, we are a simple, but very well made server with a community unlike any other. The spawn is unique, but also simple and easy to navigate. We believe Multiplayer is for playing with others and with your friends, so we try our best for every player to connect with others by allowing players to have the ability to teleport to others. Here in hometown we try our best to keep you and your things safe. With our anti grief plugins, any grief will be undone; chests will be protected,PvP will be disabled, and horses will have locks. We also offer the user a variety of minigames to play such as Splegg, CTF, DeathMatch, Parkour Race, and many more. With all that, there’s also a community controlled economy with user made shops in our widely unique marketplace. What are you waiting for? Make yourself at home!

smp.hometownmc.com

GrimmRP

PvP, Roleplay, Towny, Vanilla

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Server launches December 15th!GrimurRP is a vanilla world-building roleplay server featuring a wide array of custom plugins and clever resource-pack use to create a fully realised steampunk experience.If I’ve captured your interest I’d love to invite you to join us over at: Web: https://grimurrp.com Server: grimurrp.com or play.grimurrp.com Discord: discord.gg/grimur Matrix: https://matrix.to/#/#grimurrp:matrix.org

grimurrp.com

SiphonMC

Cross-Play, Economy, LifeSteal, PvE, PvP, Raiding, Survival

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Embark on epic adventures on SiphonMC! Explore custom biomes, team up with pals, and protect your creations. Rise through the ranks by completing jobs and collecting unique gear sets from daily-spawning bosses. Join our friendly community for thrilling PvP events and pure survival fun. Discover the joy of Dungeons with custom bosses and gear sets – the ultimate end game!Choose your path with two exciting game modes, engage in intense Lifesteal PVP where anything goes, or enjoy a more relaxed Survival mode with keep inventory and flight time. Both modes feature custom mounts,dungeons,gear sets,skills,and more for a brand new way to explore the server. Join us now for a community-focused adventure!

mc.siphonmc.net

MCLabs

Economy, Factions, MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Towny

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In MCLabs, you choose to be a CHEMIST or a COP. Chemists grow crops to turn them into illegal CHEMS and COMPOUNDS to sell. Cops try to arrest chemists and take the chems for themselves. Use money from selling chems to rank up, earning new perks and abilities to build your chem empire towards Chem Lord status, or to ascend the police ranks towards Operator status.MCLabs has been running for over 10 years (formerly known as MC-Drugs/MCDrugs) and is home to unique mechanics not seen on any other server.Along with the main Chems gamemode, we have Creative, KitPvP, Parkour, and a unique PvE experience: The Pit.

ms.labs-mc.com

ByCraft

Cross-Play, Economy, PvP, Survival

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Our Network contains these modalities: · Survival Custom 1.20.1 [1.16x – 1.20.1]

· BoxPvP 1.20.1 [1.16x – 1.20.1]

· Practice 1.20.1 [1.16x – 1.20.1]

· UHC 1.16.5 [1.16x – 1.20.1]This is for now we are working to add more modalities.Network Features:· We add improvements to the server almost every day. · Good ping for all of Latin America. · We remain active in support to help people with possible problems they have.

mso.bycraft.net

hugeboxes

Cross-Play, Economy, PvP, Survival

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Best box server in existance! Join now to start your box journey!Hugeboxes is custom coded with alot of unique ideas such as bosses, abilities, fishing, farming and alot more!Version: 1.16+

hugeboxes.minehut.gg

Addictive

MCMMO, Mini Games, Parkour, Prison, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Addictive with an economy system, auctions, fragments, daily events, bank accounts, special islands and many more, come live an addictive adventure!https://viciante.com.br/forum https://discord.viciante.com.br/

ms.viciante.com.br

AstridCloud

Cross-Play, Economy, Survival

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AstridCloud proudly announces the recent implementation of Minecraft version 1.20.1, ushering in a new era of exhilarating gameplay.Our meticulously curated survival server thrives on constant innovation, consistently delivering cutting-edge updates. Immerse yourself in a world of limitless possibilities, where you can not only survive but flourish, fueled by the allure of custom cosmetics that allow you to craft a truly unique player identity.Experience grandeur like never before with our epic events, meticulously designed to challenge and thrill players of all backgrounds.Additionally, our thriving community is brought together through our highly active Discord server, offering a dynamic platform for engaging discussions, collaborations, and camaraderie. Join the AstridCloud universe today at discord.astridcloud.xyz and embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary.

play.astridcloud.xyz

Venturedmc

Economy, Factions, OneBlock, PvE, PvP, Skyblock

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Who are we? VenturedMC is a brand new network that strives to perfection!What do we have? ⇨ Ultimate Lifesteal And more gamemodes coming soon!(VenturedMC is available for both JAVA Edition and BEDROCK/POCKET Edition of Minecraft) ◆ JAVA IP: play.venturedmc.org ◆ Bedrock Port: 19132

play.Venturedmc.org

Mythgarde

Economy, PvE, PvP, Survival, Towny

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Welcome to Mythgarde: The Guard of LegendsEnter Mythgarde, an enchanted city where ancient magic and legends intertwine their destinies. In the Bazaar of Forgotten Essences, alchemists distill the lost knowledge of deities, creating elixirs that awaken the hidden potential of adventurers.Explore streets illuminated by Runes, the currency that represents the ancient pact between the gods and the inhabitants of Mythgarde. Forge your path in the Ancient Forges Smithy, challenge in the Colosseum of Shadows, and trade in the Market of Wonders.But be careful, intrepid traveler, because forgotten essences attract shadows of the past. On this unique server, your destiny becomes intertwined with the legends themselves. Join us at Mythgarde and forge your own story in The Guard of Legends!

mythgarde.live

Sky Servers Survival

Economy, PvE, Survival

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WELCOME to SKY SERVERS SURVIVAL Established in 2012, Sky Servers is an Australian Survival Server. Hosted in Melbourne on our own dedicated server we offer a unique survival experience for all ages! We have a fantastic community of people from all over the world who help make SS amazing. The server is EULA compliant meaning no pay 2 win perks! Get started on Sky Servers Survival! Website: www.skyservers.net IP: sky-mc.net

sky-mc.net

Thanks Prison

Economy, Prison, PvP

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50+ Custom Enchants Lucky Blocks Custom Auto-Miner Custom Pet System Custom Gang System Custom Achievement System Custom Fishing System Custom Rank-up System Custom Bot Infinite Ranks Custom Shop Custom Stats Menu Anti-Cheat

DankPrison.com

Players:	99/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	2	Elemental Crystals Collected:	78
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	4	Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	4
Lost Cities Unearthed:	1	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	10
Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	3	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	1
Dimension Hops:	14	Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	3
Mythical Swords Crafted:	50	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	8
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	6	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	4

Players:	107/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Rune Stones Activated:	11	Evil Twin Fights:	3
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	1	Cozy Campfires Lit:	11
Ancient Ruins Explored:	4	Vanishing Structures Built:	5
Reality Warps Survived:	1	Celestial Gardens Planted:	7
Haunted Mines Explored:	3	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	1
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	9	Twisted Realms Survived:	3
Battle Standards Raised:	12	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	3

Players:	103/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Divine Spears Created:	28	Enchanted Teapots Collected:	17
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	7	Titan Hearts Harvested:	1
Soul Contracts Signed:	2	Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	6
Portal Loops Escaped:	1	Lost Cities Unearthed:	5
Legendary Titles Earned:	1	Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	3
Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	7	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	5
Invisible Walls Found:	3	Mines Excavated:	3874

Players:	101/1000	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Sunfire Helmets Forged:	10	Divine Relics Bestowed:	7
Phantom Rings Equipped:	23	Heavenly Choirs Heard:	5
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	2	Enchanted Forests Planted:	11
Secret Guilds Joined:	1	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	4
Endermen Teleportation Errors:	0	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	4
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	4	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	2
Divine Scrolls Written:	25	Astral Staffs Crafted:	17

Players:	103/700	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Arcane Towers Raised:	3	Towns Built:	6
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	3	Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	2
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	2	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	3
Divine Scrolls Written:	19	Heavenly Choirs Heard:	1
Animals Bred:	136	Divine Relics Bestowed:	8
Rainbows Spotted:	7	Ancient Ruins Explored:	1
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	18	Holy Grails Found:	2

Players:	109/600	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Secret Guilds Joined:	2	Magic Crystals Found:	17
Mysterious Portals Opened:	11	Demon Skulls Collected:	47
Phantom Blocks Placed:	5	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	18
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	5	Elemental Forces Harnessed:	11
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	2	Celestial Crowns Worn:	4
Alien Abductions:	3	Cursed Swords Broken:	2
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	3	Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	1

Players:	97/200	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Cursed Statues Activated:	3	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	3
Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	7	Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	2
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	22	Fairy Circles Danced In:	12
Cursed Scrolls Read:	2	Omnipotent Charms Created:	4
Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	35	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	1
Magical Frogs Kissed:	5	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	13
Ores Mined:	3541	Astral Orbs Gathered:	13

Players:	104/400	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	3	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	19
Cursed Villages Purged:	3	Soul Contracts Signed:	5
Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	4	Elemental Forces Harnessed:	3
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	8	Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	6
Buildings Constructed:	36	Divine Spears Created:	19
Mineshafts Explored:	3	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	2
Titanic Relics Retrieved:	4	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	15

Players:	109/200	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	2	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	2
Towns Built:	10	Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	3
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	0	Alternate Realities Explored:	4
Reality Warps Survived:	2	Celestial Beings Befriended:	5
Werewolf Howls Heard:	1	Crystal Palaces Visited:	3
Epic Weapons Forged:	7	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	3
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	18	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	2

Players:	95/500	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Hidden Passages Discovered:	5	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	4
Infinity Stones Found:	3	Meteorite Armor Created:	24
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	14	Eldritch Medallions Worn:	6
Mines Excavated:	4653	Sentient Weapons Trained:	5
Inescapable Mazes Solved:	2	Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	2
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	36	Secret Guilds Joined:	4
Powerful Allies Recruited:	7	Cursed Statues Activated:	2

Players:	102/100	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	0	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	3
Astral Amulets Crafted:	29	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	5
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	6	Volcanoes Explored:	3
Divine Scrolls Written:	25	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	18
Dimension Hops:	11	Mythical Creatures Tamed:	0
Whispering Caves Entered:	7	Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	13
Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	2	Towns Built:	4

Players:	99/600	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	3	Celestial Events Witnessed:	4
Goblin Armies Outwitted:	10	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	2
Talking Trees Consulted:	4	Warlock Pacts Sealed:	2
Curse of Binding Applied:	1	Evil Lairs Raided:	5
Falling into the Void:	1	Cursed Lands Purified:	5
Living Statues Befriended:	0	Underground Cities Explored:	2
Arcane Towers Raised:	5	Emeralds Found:	3758

Players:	96/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Soul Contracts Signed:	5	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	3
Towns Built:	2	Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	3
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	1	Mysterious Portals Opened:	11
Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	1	Eclipse Rings Activated:	3
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	4	Eternal Flames Captured:	6
Sentient Weapons Trained:	4	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	3
Emeralds Found:	4299	Portal Loops Escaped:	3

Players:	91/900	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Lunar Scepters Activated:	8	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	1
Reality Distortions Fixed:	2	New Chunks Explored:	476198
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	5	Meteorites Collected:	3
Heroic Legacies Created:	5	Enchanted Teapots Collected:	9
Sentient Weapons Trained:	5	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	13
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	3	Mystical Amulets Crafted:	45
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	2	Bizarre Potions Brewed:	16

Players:	94/200	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	0	Duplicated Mobs Battled:	7
Mysterious Portals Opened:	14	Meteorite Armor Created:	18
Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	6	Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	1
Living Shadows Defeated:	3	Magical Frogs Kissed:	3
Cozy Campfires Lit:	20	Mineshafts Explored:	3
World-Altering Spells Cast:	2	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	1
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	6	Astral Amulets Crafted:	32