I found a European anarchy server with a permanent world so it does not reset. It runs on version 1.21.11 and it is based in Finland so it should feel smooth for EU players.
It uses custom written plugins to make the gameplay feel different and more unique. The server also talks about having reasonable hardware and a strong network so it should handle the chaos pretty well.
I found this survival multiplayer server that is set up like a long running experiment. The main idea is the world is meant to last forever and it slowly grows as players build more over time.
It is not anarchy and griefing is not allowed. The vibe is chill and it feels like a place where people just want to build and talk and play at their own pace.
The server is also economy driven so you can grind jobs and money if you like that style. The goal seems to be keeping the server active for the current community and helping new players find a spot to belong.
It supports both Java and Bedrock players with the Bedrock port listed.
I found a vanilla anarchy server that has been running for almost a year and it is all about survival and player made chaos.
It supports Java and Bedrock and it also works for console players through adding a friend.
The big thing is it is no hacks at all. That means no hacked clients no cheats no xray even in resource packs. They also do not allow exploiting server bugs crashing the server making lag or using macros and automation tools. Chat spam gets you auto kicked.
NationMC is an Earth SMP on a custom 1 to 500 scale world where you pick a real place and start building. You can claim land and make towns then team up into nations and try to spread across the map.
It feels like a polished Towny server with lots of custom stuff and a real sense of progression. You can mess with skills and quests and seasons while you grow your town and build your own history.
There is crossplay for Java and Bedrock so most devices can join. The server also has custom enchants vehicles casino games an auction house chest shops player warps stackable spawners random teleport and anti cheat. The staff is friendly and the performance is fast and it is hosted on the US East Coast.
The Den SMP is a vanilla inspired survival server made only for players who are 18 and up. It started on March 1st 2026 and it has an active respectful community. The server is whitelisted so you have to apply first and that helps keep things chill and drama free.
It is based in Texas and it supports Bedrock too. The Enderdragon fight is planned and the End opens on March 14th.
The server has a Survival Guide that shows you where everything is. You can use vanilla friendly cosmetics and custom tags. There are weekly events plus community events. There is also a leaderboard for weekly monthly and all time stats.
Safety is a big deal here. They use CoreProtect to help with griefing or stealing. There is a dynmap so you can find builds and see shops and towns. There are daily tasks that reset every 24 hours and a mobdex where you can track rare vanilla mob variants.
Ascend SMP is a fresh survival server that just launched and it is already building a solid community. It is made for people who want progression that feels like it matters and a server that keeps moving forward.
The server runs weekly events like mining competitions PvE challenges and economy wars. You can win in game money crate keys and rare items so it feels worth showing up.
It has a balanced economy where you earn money through shops farming mining and trading with other players. There is also a superpowers system so you can unlock special abilities and change how you play.
You can find custom enchants that go past vanilla and you can level skills with MCMMO like mining combat fishing and woodcutting. Exploration is a big deal too with over 150 new biomes and structures across the Overworld the Nether and the End and the world border expands over time.
Quality of life stuff like homes and player shops are included and the server keeps getting updates. The Nether is open now and it came with special events and new rewards with more planned.
Vinterra is a Hermitcraft inspired SMP world that has been running for about three months. It has an active community with around 20 to 30 members and they want about 10 more players to join.
People on here do a mix of stuff like exploring building and redstone. You do not have to be some crazy builder to fit in. The vibe is more about being part of the community and playing together.
They host events and they run game nights most weekends. There is also a Decked Out style game being built right now and they say more interactive events are coming.
They do interviews on Saturday and it sounds quick and easy.
CaveMC Season 2 is a semi anarchy survival server with an enhanced vanilla feel. The big twist is the overworld is fully underground so there is no surface at all. It is all caves with biomes resources and structures everywhere.
The world uses custom generation made by real Minecraft developers. Survival sounds brutal and you have to be smart to last.
A new Wasteland Dimension is being added on November 8th. It brings new gear to fight for huge mega structures to explore and a unique currency that sets up its own player driven economy. There is also a new spawn and a custom generated map for the dimension with special features.
Crafted Survival is a semi vanilla SMP server where people build and play together and it feels focused on community and creativity.
It has a diamond based economy so players trade using diamonds and you can set up player shops plus use a shops GUI to browse stuff fast.
You can claim land with golden shovels so your builds stay protected. It is true survival and it is PvE focused with no griefing and no keep inventory.
It also supports Java and Bedrock crossplay so more friends can join. There is a live world map you can view in a browser and there are separate resource worlds to help keep the main world clean.
You can earn ranks and vote rewards just by playing. The community runs weekly events so there is usually something going on.
Realm of Thrones is a small crossplay SMP that stays active and keeps changing over time. It is all about building civilizations and getting involved with the community.
You can build your own kingdom and level it up as you grow. There is PvP so empires can fight and conquer. Peaceful nations can still matter too since trade and alliances can help you take on rivals.
Progress is tied to in game money and play time so you can rise through ranks and unlock more access and prestige. There are configurable tech components so players can make factories and try to become a big industry power.
There are lots of quality of life improvements and extra things to do like catching and selling legendary fish using crates and selling items in the server shop or your own shop. You can take jobs to get paid while playing and level them up and also level up McMMO. They also just added about 25 quests as a new test and more is planned later.