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.

Saturn Survival SMP

Saturn Survival 9th installment of original Nether Universe NZ Semi Vanilla Co-Op / PvE / Anti Grief We are a co-operative semi vanilla Minecraft server based on the roots of classic Minecraft Survival. Our prime assets to offer include a well rounded economy, kind compassionate community, and general enhancements to the survival game mode. We aim for great server performance consideration during plugin setup and fairness between donors and default members. We have in-game achievements to liven up Join our discord today and have a blast – https://discord.gg/X9PRQd2z IP address – saturnsurvival.apexmc.co:26248

saturnsurvival.apexmc.co:26248

Kings Faction Deluxe

Economy, Factions, KitPvP, Mini Games, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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Kings Faction Deluxe is a fun survival-based Minecraft Faction server with lots of plugins. We have Factions, Bedwars, End Boss, Duels with custom kits, Pets, Server shops, Player shops, Crazy crates with amazing prizes, and so much more. The server also has a helpful command wall in the lobby that lists all the commands you can use, some of which include /warplist and /news! Looking to get ahead even faster? In-game ranks and crate keys can be purchased on the Kings Faction Deluxe website. You Guys can create your own faction team or join one!! Don’t forget to vote for this server and share with your friends. Join today for the best Faction server adventure ever!

144.217.224.89

Cave Raiders

PvE, Survival, Vanilla

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Getting back to basics! Enjoy survival and semi-vanilla without the usual public server problems.Grief-free! With GriefPrevention, we have an unbeatable, easy-to-use anti-grief which protects your builds, your chests, your animals, and even the items you drop when you die. The server also automatically mutes and bans spammers and chat trolls. Easy to start. If you know how to play single player, you’ll know how to play CaveRaiders. Quick to start. With Population Density, you’ll start close to the edge of our explored map – This means easy-to-find ores, animals, and space to build quickly and easily! Fast Travel. Also a perk of Population Density, teleportation posts are placed every 400 blocks to help you quickly travel to meet up with friends, trade, or explore our huge world. Active Staff. The server is monitored by active Staff members so any troubles that pop up can be fixed quickly! Discord. An active Discord community means you’ll never be playing alone! Join the server to request a link to join, or wait for an announcement to cycle through with the address!This server is FREE.We don’t believe in holding fun game elements hostage and asking for ransom. Without paying anything at all, you can access 100% of our world and 100% of Minecraft’s game features. You will not be required to vote, make any purchases, or limit your play time.Thanks for trying us out!

caveraiders.minecraft.best

Minefort

Economy, Factions, LifeSteal, Mini Games, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Minefort is a full-featured free Minecraft server hosting platform. You can create a server completly for free, either for fun, playing with friends, or just having a server. You have full FTP, which gives you access to using whichever plugins you want, even your own. You can join the server and make one yourself, or play in others.

play.minefort.com

Tsunami Realms

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

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Welcome to Tsunami Realms! A Vanilla + SMP server with custom enchants, custom terrain, and custom armor! Tsunami Realms also includes lots of interactive and fun additions that make vanilla a little more enjoyable! A 1.20 Based server with Quests, Jobs, Economy, and many more! Come join us today at Play.TsunamiRealms.us!Can join from previous and newer versions!

Play.TsunamiRealms.Us:25567

Realmportal

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Roleplay, Survival, Towny, Vanilla

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▣ Choose from several classes and level up MMORPG style, craft hundreds of unique items, battle dozens of diverse mobs, and challenge 40+ new bosses.▣ Navigate through expansive and detailed dungeons for exclusive loot and unique gear.▣ Fly around on dragons and explore dozens of new biomes in the wilderness to build your thriving town using the 300+ new blocks and furniture pieces.▣ Engage in the economy with player shops, auctions and functional factories and farms.▣ Protect your buildings and items with land claims and the ability to lock containers. Griefing and stealing are forbidden and can easily be undone.▣ Enjoy an immersive environment with new textures and models. No mods are needed, simply accept our resource pack on join. We are 100% free to play with no P2W elements.▣ Realmportal has a decade-long online presence and has an experienced and active owner, mature and responsible staff, and a non-toxic community. We are committed to regular updates and value your feedback for new content.

realmportalmc.xyz

TerraTales

Roleplay, Survival, Towny, Vanilla

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[1.20 – 1.20.2]We are a Minecraft nations server with a heavy emphasis on worldbuilding and roleplaying that strives to give the best player driven experience possible; where you can choose your own path in this expansive world, because history is made by those who build it!What can we offer you? > An expansive 12,000 by 12,000 custom map > A welcoming community > Various unique plugins to give you a one-of-a-kind experience > Active and helpful staff team > Unravelling storylines, letting you become part of history > An active Discord > A Wiki spanning hundreds of pages of player made lore > The chance to take part in international politics

play.terratalesrp.com

WarlockAUS

Cross-Play, Towny

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warlock-mc.com

GalaxyMC

Survival, Towny

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Hello everyone, I present to you GalaxyMC, a server for those who enjoy playing and enjoy the simplicity of the game, but here, in addition to having the basic resources, we also have extra things that improve the gaming experience for all of you. – Physical Currency System – Cashier System – Marriage System – PET system – Quest system – Slimefun Complete – Skills – Secure vaults – Stores – Warps e Kits – Spawners with soft touch (no need to be VIP)

jogar.redegalaxy.xyz:25868

Aetherius Craft

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Aetherius Craft is a craftable economy filled with a wide variety of plugin features, offering many possibilities and an ever expanding realm of creativity for players to enjoy! Aetherius Craft uses Twitch and YouTube to further expand it’s presence in the Minecraft community. Be sure to check out Aetherius Craft’s other social media outlets under our profile! We hope you enjoy playing on play.aetheriuscraft.com!

play.aetheriuscraft.com

Minecraft Infected

KitPvP, Mini Games, PvE, PvP

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[1.8-1.15]Minecraft Infected (MCI) is based off of Call of Duty’s Infected mode. Players have one minute to hide before a virus spreads, turning a few unlucky players into zombies. These zombies must infect (by killing) all humans before the time runs out. If zombies infect all humans, they win! But if they fail, all surviving humans win! Level up by earning cookies (yum!) to start with better gear and survive the infection for even longer.

play.minecraft-infected.com

Apocalyptic Gaming Modpack Network

FTB, Mini Games, PvE, Survival, Tekkit, Towny, Vanilla

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play.apocgaming.org

Zeacraft

Cross-Play, Economy, MCMMO, Survival, Towny, Vanilla

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Welcome to Zeacraft! This is the community server for YouTuber Zeabruse, but the doors are open for everyone to come and have fun!Discord: https://discord.gg/q3htVgrBke IP: play.zeacraft.net Versions 1.8 – 1.20.x

play.zeacraft.net

Reborn Nanjyasorya in Japan

MCMMO, Survival, Vanilla

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REBORN NANJYASORYA Server DescriptionWelcome to the Japanese server! Dynmap http://15.jpn.gg:4352/No Fast Travel: Wander and Explore! Say goodbye to teleporting on this semi-vanilla server. The only teleport command that can be used is /tpa /tpahere /home bed. From subways to glaciers to railways, discover new and exciting ways to traverse the map. Teleports are unexpected, enhancing the exploration experience and maintaining the essence of the game.Defeating the Ender Dragon is the key This server gives you rewards for defeating the Ender Dragon. Furthermore, there are four difficulty levels: normal, medium, hard, and hell. By defeating them regularly, you can get further rewards, which can also be exchanged. How many hours can you defeat the Ender Dragon? Please try the challengeTrap towers, circuits: everything is free Whether you want to use various circuits or collect experience points with trap towers, you can create everything freely. there is no limit.

15.jpn.gg:4346

Anarchy Romania

Anarchy, Earth, Hardcore, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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Welcome to AnarchyMc, a Minecraft server that breaks all the rules! Explore the wild frontier with custom vehicles, engage in adrenaline-pumping adventures, and experience the true essence of anarchy in this one-of-a-kind gaming universe! 1.12 – 1.20.1 Random Loot Chest Vehicles Shop Anarchy Slots Discord Rtp

anarchymc.go.ro

ThunderCraft

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

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Thundercraft Network is a java and bedrock server with extensive content in the 2 modalities that we currently have: survival custom and skyblock custom [ambas 1.19.x] where we offer stable gameplay, with 0 lag (of course if you have a stable internet connection). With guilds, clans, dungeons, pvp, pve, crates, roulettes, ranks, kits, pets, pockeballs, rarities, protections, guilds, games, structures, custom mobs, lotteries, casino, epic constructions and more! We have a staff that is very attentive and willing to help you with whatever you need. We are waiting for you at Thundercraft Network! __________________________________________________________________ Thundercraft Network, is a java and bedrock server with extensive content in the 2 modalities we currently have: survival custom and skyblock custom [both 1.19.x] where we offer stable gameplay, with 0 lag (of course if you have a stable internet connection ). With guilds, clans, dungeons, pvp, pve, crates, roulettes, ranks, kits, pets, pockeballs, rarities, protections, guilds, games, structures, custom mobs, lotteries, casino, epic constructions and more! We have a very attentive staff and willing to collaborate in what you require. We are waiting for you at Thundercraft Network!

play.thundercraft.xyz

Players:	101/900	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Endermen Teleportation Errors:	5	Twisted Realms Survived:	2
Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	1	Celestial Crowns Worn:	2
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	2	Epic Battles Fought:	12
Astral Staffs Crafted:	11	Reality Warps Survived:	2
Cursed Scrolls Read:	3	Phantom Knights Defeated:	5
Legendary Scepters Created:	8	Cozy Campfires Lit:	8
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	1	Hidden Villages Discovered:	1

Players:	108/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Fabled Crowns Discovered:	5	Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	14
Love Letters Sent:	5	World-Altering Spells Cast:	2
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	14	Secret Libraries Discovered:	2
Astral Amulets Crafted:	24	Vanishing Structures Built:	2
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	1	Eldritch Medallions Worn:	15
Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	1	God-Tier Weapons Forged:	42
Phantom Ships Sailed:	1	Falling into the Void:	1

Players:	102/800	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Wilderness Tamed:	16	Curse of Binding Applied:	1
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	271
Immortal Anvils Forged:	19	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	1
Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	2	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	11
Legendary Items Repaired:	4	Dragons Tamed:	2
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	0	Secret Libraries Discovered:	1
Enchanted Armories Found:	8	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	5

Players:	108/700	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Eerie Music Discs Played:	4	Lost Souls Rescued:	6
New Chunks Explored:	999679	Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	1
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	15	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	3
Alien Abductions:	0	Chimeras Created:	3
Living Shadows Defeated:	5	Mystic Runes Engraved:	7
Warlock Amulets Crafted:	18	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	5
Epic Shields Constructed:	22	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	2

Players:	96/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	10	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	4
Hedge Mazes Navigated:	4	Dragon Eggs Found:	7311
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	1	Soul Contracts Signed:	3
Cozy Campfires Lit:	24	Dark Rituals Completed:	6
Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	4	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	3
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	5	Phoenix Feathers Found:	8
Forbidden Tomes Read:	1	Eclipse Rings Activated:	2

Players:	98/900	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Wailing Winds Heard:	3	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	7
Forbidden Tomes Read:	5	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	4
Crystal Caves Mapped:	7	Volcanoes Explored:	1
Celestial Gardens Planted:	8	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	2
Shadow Figures Spotted:	4	Crops Grown:	5569
Mythical Relics Collected:	7	Whispering Caves Entered:	8
Secret Libraries Discovered:	1	Eternal Flames Captured:	6

Players:	106/500	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	7	Legendary Heroes Trained:	6
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	2	Time-Warping Watches Found:	3
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	1	Phantom Horses Ridden:	4
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	1	Evil Lairs Raided:	8
Spontaneous Duels Fought:	6	Infinity Stones Found:	6
Haunted Mines Explored:	3	Celestial Beings Befriended:	5
Ender Pearl Glitches:	2	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	3

Players:	99/300	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Secret Guilds Joined:	1	Cursed Diamonds Mined:	1
Lost Cities Unearthed:	2	Cursed Villages Purged:	2
World-Altering Spells Cast:	1	Haunted Mines Explored:	2
Hidden Villages Discovered:	3	Divine Spears Created:	25
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	1	Celestial Blades Sharpened:	8
Gods Slained:	2	Elemental Temples Cleansed:	3
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	4	Fairy Circles Danced In:	12

Players:	109/800	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Meteorite Armor Created:	19	Mystic Runes Engraved:	6
Lost Cities Unearthed:	3	Volcanoes Explored:	3
Haunted Chests Opened:	7	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	5
Unholy Beasts Tamed:	2	Cursed Amulets Found:	5
Mystery Villagers Spotted:	2	Lost Souls Rescued:	2
Rainbows Spotted:	1	Demon Skulls Collected:	17
Dark Rituals Completed:	3	Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	41

Players:	99/800	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	2	Magical Familiars Summoned:	4
Celestial Beings Befriended:	2	Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	3
Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	38	Horror Stories Survived:	7
Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	6	Magical Moments Shared:	28
Hidden Villages Discovered:	2	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	2
Astral Mages Summoned:	3	Shadow Figures Spotted:	6
Fairy Circles Danced In:	4	Falling into the Void:	0

Players:	95/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Spectral Entities Defeated:	2	Farms Harvested:	193
Titan Hearts Harvested:	1	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	4
Blood Moons Survived:	2	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	1
Meteorites Collected:	4	Sunfire Helmets Forged:	2
Living Shadows Defeated:	2	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	2
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	4	Celestial Dragons Tamed:	1
Invisible Pathways Walked:	5	Epic Bosses Defeated:	2

Players:	100/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Omnipotent Charms Created:	2	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	0
Vanishing Structures Built:	4	World-Altering Spells Cast:	2
Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	1	Astral Staffs Crafted:	11
Phantom Rings Equipped:	7	Dragons Tamed:	7
Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	1	Cursed Diamonds Mined:	3
Horror Stories Survived:	3	Crystal Wands Charged:	15
Mineshafts Explored:	1	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	4

Players:	104/400	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Endless Mazes Conquered:	3	Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	1
Necronomicon Pages Collected:	6	Celestial Beings Befriended:	0
Ethereal Couriers Hired:	3	Twisted Realms Survived:	3
Chimeras Created:	2	Glorious Feasts Held:	6
Ancient Ruins Explored:	4	Divine Scrolls Written:	20
Cosmic Hamsters Found:	1	Sunfire Helmets Forged:	4
Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	3	Inverted Worlds Discovered:	2

Players:	109/200	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Pirate Ships Captured:	3	Elemental Crystals Collected:	79
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	2	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	1
Time-Warping Watches Found:	2	Sentient Weapons Trained:	3
World-Altering Spells Cast:	2	Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	6
Astral Orbs Gathered:	13	Mimic Chests Discovered:	3
Secret Libraries Discovered:	3	Paranormal Events Investigated:	1
Alien Abductions:	2	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	1

Players:	102/200	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Celestial Gardens Planted:	7	Runic Tablets Deciphered:	38
Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	3	Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	48
Mystery Villagers Spotted:	6	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	1
Warlock Pacts Sealed:	2	God-Tier Weapons Forged:	30
Lunar Scepters Activated:	12	Towns Built:	3
Crystal Caves Mapped:	2	Crops Grown:	5328
Demonic Pacts Formed:	1	Cursed Scrolls Read:	3

Players:	100/100	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Godly Talismans Bestowed:	10	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	9
Chimeras Created:	3	Portal Loops Escaped:	3
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	3	Heroic Legacies Created:	3
Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	4	Magic Crystals Found:	12
Epic Quests Completed:	12	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	5
Magic Wands Crafted:	20	Secret Guilds Joined:	5
Ethereal Couriers Hired:	1	Sentient Weapons Trained:	3