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.

Sharp Prison

Welcome to Sharp Prison, a unique Prison experience with lots to offer. On our server we aim to provide a friendly community where all players can mine and have fun together. The features that make up Sharp Prison include: – Auctions – Black Markets – Custom Crates – Custom PVP Arena – Leaderboards – Prestige – Plots – Quests

You can also join our Discord where you can chat and ask questions to staff members as well as suggesting an improvement to help make the server even better!

https://discord.gg/XUt2ess

192.99.106.36:25574

Germania

PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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Vanilla Minecraft server with a friendly community, join to create your own nation or to just vibe. In order to join first you need to be whitelisted by joining discord server!https://discord.gg/AnZWq8yA7Y

51.83.236.62:25655

ComfyMC

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Roleplay, Survival

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Awesome features such as: 1. Version 1.19.2 2. Anti Grief/Land Claiming 3. Keep Inventory / EXP 4. Awesome Voting System and Ranks 5. Jobs and Economy 6. MCMMO 7. Bonus Top Voters Rewards 8. Awesome Crates 9. Lottery 10. Auctions 11. Shops and Player Shops 12. Custom Enchants + more!

play.comfymc.net

SoFurry Minecraft

Economy, MCMMO, Survival, Vanilla

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SoFurry Minecraft is a vanilla minecraft server that strives to bring people close together for some fun, clean minecraft fun. We are a growing network, backed by the popular furry website, SoFurry.com. Everyone is welcome on our server, furry or not, and we have plenty for people to do; whether you want to work jobs to make money and buy things in player or admin shops, or if you want to level up skills to multiply your ores, the possibilities are endless!NOTE: We plan to expand into the modded minecraft scene by the end of the year, but until then, our vanilla server is more than happy to accept you!

173.214.175.34

Spinalcraft

PvE, Survival, Vanilla

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Hello there!The Spinalcraft Network is a small Minecraft network that has been in operation since late 2013. We feature currently two servers, Legacy and Ascension! Legacy is our original world, dating back to 2013, featuring many great builds over the life span of Minecraft. Ascension was started in January of 2022 with the Cave’s and Cliff’s update, and still has many new memories to make!We pride ourselves on having a small but friendly community! Many of us have been playing on Spinalcraft for many years, and we welcome all with a similar mindset!We are a mature network, while we like to have fun, we also protect our own. Our server’s are semi-vanilla with minimal changes to the vanilla experience, and we have a host of anti-grief plugins. As such, we are known for being tough on those that grief or ruffle feathers in our community!If your looking for a server than you can feel like your apart of a community, we welcome you to join!

mc.spinalcraft.com

Keinett

Factions, Mini Games, Prison, Skyblock, Skywars

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Keinett is a multi-server Minecraft community, we host the following game modes:– Skywars – Paintball – KitPvP (Arena) – Hunger Games – Prison – Factions – Skyblock – Creative – KC1 (Survival building challenges) – More to come!

mc.keinett.us

FAIZ SMP

Economy, OneBlock, Skyblock, Survival, Survival Games, Whitelist

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FAIZ SMP V1 (beta test server)server mode : 1. Survival Slimefun 2. Skyblock 3. Acid IslandINFORMATION Ip : faizsmp.my.id webite : https://faizsmp.my.id/ You Can help Me Improve The Server : https://dsc.gg/faiz-smp

mc.faizsmp.my.id:5006

ArborMC

Hardcore, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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Updates! On ArborMC we care so much about the community, and our goal is to make all of our players happy by listening to suggestions, and making sure everyone is having fun! We are constantly updating the server so you never get bored! Socials We have a TikTok Account and a Youtube Channel that we post our community in, and our videos are very funny you would love them! We are also very active on discord! Player Experience The Player Experience on ArborMC I must say is the best, in our community you can interact with players by dueling others or selling stuff on the auction house! We even offer coin flips so if you’re feeling risky you can gamble your money! How to join on bedrock? The ip is play.arbormc.co and the port is 25565 https://discord.gg/yDQcppySVS

play.arbormc.co

PhantasyMC

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Survival

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PhantasyMC is a Minecraft server on Java 1.20.2 with a focus on adventure, community, and fantasy fun! Here’s what to expect: Anti-grief Claims Cosmetics Crates Custom Enchants Discord Events Economy Fantasy Family Friendly Jobs LGBTQ Pride MCMMO Quests Resource Mines Seasonal Events/Tournaments Voting Join our Discord to follow our plans and suggest new ideas!

play.phantasymc.com

TerraMC

Earth, Economy, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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Welcome to TerraMC! Engage in geopolitics and build grand cities from the ground up on TerraMC’s Earth map. With a stable economy ran by the gold ingot, you can do lots in a server like ours. Our server features all aspects of Earth and Towny servers combined!If you’re tired of playing on servers where geopolitics, building, and PvP can’t seem to come together, then TerraMC is the perfect place to play on for you! The server features an Earth map where 1 block is 500 real-life meters. Currency is based on the Gold Ingot, where you are able to mine it from the ground, sell items for it, or vote for the server in order to create and run a town or nation.With plugins like McMMO, the fun is expanded even more for those players who like to engage in the daily grind for resources! Our server also features Brewery, where you can create numerous drinks with many new effects. There are so many more things that we feature that expands the quality of life for all players!Come on down and experience Earth Towny at it’s greatest at play.terramc.io

play.terramc.io

CosmicX

Creative, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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CosmicX is a creative server with 512×512 plots, an open freebuild world, towny survival and private survival SMP worlds.Features include: – Free worldedit (no need to vote for it) – Free voxelsniper – Free goBrush usage – Free goPaint usage – Huge head decoration database over 50,000 heads! – Free, unlimited redstone – No lag (Average TPS of 20.0)(Timings of a constant 20 tps) – Regularly updated- Events

cosmicx.net

OnePlanet

Cross-Play, Earth, Economy, Vanilla

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Welcome to OnePlanet! We are a brand new Earth server! Create your own town, make friends, or make enemies! Time shall tell…We offer: ▪ Voting ▪ 1:1500 Earth Map ▪ Lands ▪ Live map ▪ Custom enchants ▪ Custom mining experience ▪ Custom fishing experience ▪ Much, much more!

oneplanet.ender-zone.com

To End All Wars

Earth, Economy, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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The Official To End All Wars Server!The world in the 1800’s, a time of innovation and industrialization, and now it’s up to you to guide your own nation to greatness in this hostile world!The create mod offers the ability to make wonderful machines and the recruits mod allows you to field large armies and gear them up using your industrial might. Engage in wars to take down your enemies or unite players around you under your banner.We are currently testing our server on a european 1:1000 map, players needed!You can find the modpack either on this curseforge link (https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/modpacks/toendallwars), on the curseforge app or you can download it manually from our discord server!Want to take a peek at what’s happening? Check out the dynmap!: playteawbeta.apexmc.co:1848/Also, join the subreddit! r/ToEndAllWars

playteawbeta.apexmc.co:25726

ForestSurvival

Economy, Survival, Vanilla

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A peaceful place to mine and build Claim land earn more while online, shops and crates to win items; ranks, claim blocks, money or rare items. Make your own warps you your shop or home

mc.forestsurvival.co.uk

Emerald Earth

Economy, PvE, PvP, Raiding, Survival, Towny, Vanilla

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Emerald Earth is a Towny based war oriented Earth survival server! You can conquer land, slaughter your enemies, make treaties, rank up, create crazy cool armor and wage war!Server IP: mc.emeraldearth.us Bedrock Port: 19132Server Version: 1.20.2-1.20.4

mc.emeraldearth.us

Builders Forge

Creative, Roleplay, Towny, Vanilla

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Hello! We’re a new Minecraft community consisting of players from around the world coming together and building! We are excited to be your new go-to when you’re looking for a place to find your zen, talk to friends, and ultimately sharpen your building skills.Whether you’re new to Minecraft or a seasoned veteran, everyone is welcome to come on the server and build!Learn to build alongside experienced and longtime players of Minecraft. Whatever your build style is- realistic, modern, medieval, fantasy or anything in between, we’re sure to be able to accommodate you! We hope to see you around!– The Builder’s Forge Team

buildersforge.mcserver.us

Players:	95/900	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	3	Divine Spears Created:	12
Bizarre Potions Brewed:	5	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	11
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	1	Whispering Shadows Heard:	2
Phantom Horses Ridden:	4	Enchanted Forests Planted:	5
Chimeras Created:	3	Eldritch Medallions Worn:	6
Omnipotent Charms Created:	2	Legendary Items Repaired:	5
Legendary Titles Earned:	2	Rune Stones Activated:	4

Players:	106/400	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Star Shards Collected:	147	Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	3
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	6	Quantum Bards Serenaded:	2
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	4	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	3
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	89	Mystical Amulets Crafted:	44
Eclipse Rings Activated:	2	Magic Wands Crafted:	18
Endless Mazes Solved:	4	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	4
Endless Legions Commanded:	45	Phoenix Feathers Found:	11

Players:	95/100	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Legendary Scepters Created:	6	Mineshafts Explored:	3
Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	6	Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	12
Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	3	Cosmic Pies Baked:	4
Warrior Spirits Summoned:	38	Eldritch Medallions Worn:	10
Hedge Mazes Navigated:	3	Spectral Entities Defeated:	6
Unbreakable Chains Forged:	6	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	47
Star Shards Collected:	73	Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	5

Players:	98/100	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Mines Excavated:	1868	Haunted Mines Explored:	3
Vanishing Structures Built:	3	Talking Trees Consulted:	5
Potions Brewed:	72	Eldritch Medallions Worn:	8
Infinite Doors Opened:	2	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	4
Battle Standards Raised:	11	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	488
Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	17	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	1
Evil Portals Destroyed:	2	Royal Courts Attended:	0

Players:	108/500	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Forbidden Grimoires Read:	5	Living Shadows Defeated:	5
Battle Standards Raised:	6	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	4
Gryphons Tamed:	2	Chaos Orbs Controlled:	12
Runes Activated:	0	Fairy Circles Danced In:	6
Pirate Ships Raided:	2	Quantum Bards Serenaded:	1
Ancient Ruins Explored:	3	Forbidden Relics Collected:	7
Royal Courts Attended:	0	Elemental Crystals Collected:	34

Players:	97/300	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Blood Moons Survived:	1	Backwards Speech Heard:	6
Mythical Swords Crafted:	27	Rune Stones Activated:	10
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	24	Celestial Beings Befriended:	5
Runes Activated:	8	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	1
Heroic Legacies Created:	5	Legendary Titles Earned:	1
Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	1	Wizards Turned into Frogs:	1
Lunar Scepters Activated:	4	Fairy Circles Danced In:	8

Players:	103/100	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	26	Legendary Items Repaired:	4
Crystal Caves Mapped:	3	Secret Guilds Joined:	4
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	6	Astral Staffs Crafted:	14
Whispering Caves Entered:	6	Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	1
Forbidden Grimoires Read:	5	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	70
Secret Passages Found:	3	Cozy Campfires Lit:	25
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	10	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	5

Players:	110/700	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Goblin Armies Outwitted:	3	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	1
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	22	Cursed Taverns Survived:	3
Holy Grails Found:	2	Hidden Passages Discovered:	2
Cursed Swords Broken:	2	Unseen Monsters Slain:	3
Battle Standards Raised:	14	Mineshafts Explored:	3
Warlock Pacts Sealed:	0	Cozy Campfires Lit:	14
Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	2	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	3

Players:	95/400	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Celestial Events Witnessed:	5	Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	18
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	3	Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	1
Meteorite Armor Created:	11	Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	1
Hedge Mazes Navigated:	10	Astral Amulets Crafted:	42
Titan Hearts Harvested:	3	Lost Artifacts Recovered:	5
Legendary Items Repaired:	6	Pirate Ships Raided:	0
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	7	Epic Weapons Forged:	3

Players:	94/600	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Farms Harvested:	356	Herobrine Sightings:	5
Lost Cities Unearthed:	5	Evil Portals Destroyed:	2
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	2	Mythical Relics Collected:	11
Bizarre Potions Brewed:	15	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	8
Chimeras Created:	4	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	15
Blood Moons Survived:	1	Rainbows Spotted:	8
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	2	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	3

Players:	98/600	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	1	Undead Armies Raised:	3
Legendary Heroes Trained:	2	Gnome Villages Protected:	6
Living Statues Befriended:	2	Enchanted Armories Found:	6
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	0	Infinite Doors Opened:	1
Rainbows Spotted:	7	Unseen Monsters Slain:	5
Dungeon Sieges Launched:	3	Glitched Entities Encountered:	4
Mystic Runes Engraved:	5	Whispering Caves Entered:	2

Players:	101/500	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Celestial Events Witnessed:	5	Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	3
Herobrine Sightings:	6	Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	17
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	1	Wilderness Tamed:	18
Titanic Battles Fought:	18	Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	23
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	19	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	4
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	2	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	2
Underground Cities Explored:	5	Living Shadows Defeated:	2

Players:	109/900	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Celestial Dragons Tamed:	3	Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	19
Mimic Chests Discovered:	1	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	3
Divine Relics Bestowed:	14	Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	2
Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	2	Celestial Blades Sharpened:	5
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1	Teleportation Mishaps:	2
Rune Stones Activated:	5	Demonic Pacts Formed:	0
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	3	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	5

Players:	101/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Endless Staircases Climbed:	3	Mythical Quests Completed:	27
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	10	Meteorites Collected:	1
Demon Skulls Collected:	23	Evil Lairs Raided:	3
Legendary Items Repaired:	6	Elemental Crystals Collected:	82
Blood Moons Survived:	2	Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1
Ghost Trains Ridden:	1	Crystal Palaces Visited:	2
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	8	Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	1

Players:	102/600	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	2	Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	9
Lava Oceans Crossed:	3	Unseen Monsters Slain:	3
Forbidden Relics Collected:	1	Eclipse Rings Activated:	4
Eternal Flames Captured:	7	Soul Swords Wielded:	4
Enchantments Applied:	271	Celestial Events Witnessed:	2
Haunted Mines Explored:	2	World-Altering Spells Cast:	1
Fairy Circles Danced In:	7	Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	0