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

JackpotMC

Anarchy, Economy, Factions, LifeSteal, PvP, Raiding, Survival

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JackpotMC is a server focused on PvP game modes, with our latest game mode being Lifesteal SMP. This is a one of kind, unique SMP that allows players to steal hearts from each other. Once a player kills another, they take a heart from them. If you die to a player, you lose a heart to them. Once you’re out of hearts, you’re banned for the rest of the day. With no claims and no rules on griefing, it is a pure Anarchy experience.

play.jackpotmc.com

NAVELYA

PvP

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NAVELYA NETWORK Our server is a server played within the scope of PvP. If you have just started our server, use the (/kit) command. You Can Use It To Kill Other Players And Take Their Sets. You Can Enter Places in the PvP Area and Strengthen Your Set You can review our server. 1.16.5x 1.20.4

play.navelya.net

CedarMC

Cross-Play, Earth, Economy, Factions, LifeSteal, Survival, Towny

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The ZedarMC community is a very friendly one, and our staff is always available to help you. We are also a crossplay network, which means we support Bedrock Edition.ZedarMC has a variety of gamemodes ranging from peaceful to competitive, so you can always have fun and vibe! Survival SMP 1.13 – 1.20 Earth SMP 1.13 – 1.20 Lifesteal SMP 1.13 – 1.20 Oneblock 1.13 – 1.20 Skyblock 1.13 – 1.20 [Coming Soon]

Prison 1.13 – 1.20 [Coming Soon]IP: ms.zedarmc.com Bedrock Port: 19132 Discord: discord.gg/zedar

ms.zedarmc.com

EYServer

Cross-Play, LifeSteal, Pixelmon, Prison, Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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The official Minecraft server for the YouTuber Eystreem who has over 7 million subscribers and 100 million monthly viewers! The server has a Survival SMP gamemode based on update 1.20 with grief protection and a Prison gamemode that contains custom pickaxe enchantments, pets, minions, prison cell islands, and more!Join IP: mcs.eyserver.com (Java and Bedrock)Claim FREE bundle on our store! https://store.eyserver.com

mcs.eyserver.com

Foxcraft

Cross-Play, Economy, OneBlock, Parkour, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Foxcraft is a Minecraft Server Network that has been around since 2011 and provides it’s playerbase with multiple classic gamemodes like Prison, Skyblock, Survival, Creative, and more! All of our gamemodes feature custom additions to keep things interesting and modern. We also provide custom gamemodes like Kingdoms (a custom take on the popular factions gamemode) and we like to run a wide variety of events.Our gamemodes: – Oneblock – Kingdoms – Skyblock – Prison – Creative – Survival – Parkour [NEW]Player Statistics: https://www.mcfoxcraft.com/stats/ IP: play.foxcraft.net Forums: www.mcfoxcraft.com Store: store.foxcraft.net

pog.foxcraft.net

Dreamerz Network

Anarchy, Economy, LifeSteal, Survival

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play.dreamers.fun

SunRealms

Economy, Mini Games, OneBlock, Prison, PvE, Roleplay, Skyblock

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SunRealms is a server with a very friendly community where staff is always ready to help you on your journey. The server features gamemodes like Generators, Dungeons, Prisons and with more coming soon! » Server IP: mp.sunrealms.net » Bedrock Port: 19132 » Discord: discord.gg/sunrealms – BEDROCK SUPPORTED We are a crossplay network, which means we support both Java Edition and Bedrock Edition. You can play on all devices such as PC, Phone, iPad, Switch, Xbox and more!» Generators » Dungeons » Prison » Coming Soon

ms.SunRealms.net:20001

Ace MC

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

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Welcome to our BRAND NEW 1.20 Survival Server! BEDROCK COMPATIBLE! It’s just been released, and we couldn’t be more excited to have you join us on this incredible journey!IP: mc.acemc.co Bedrock Port: 19132Join our Discord community at discord.acemc.org and become a part of the Ace MC family. We’re not just a server; we’re a place where you can make new friends, create your very own warps, find your dream job, build your wealth, unwind, and simply have a blast! We’d love for you to be one of our original pioneers and experience the magic from the very beginning.If you’re in search of the perfect place to enjoy pure survival gameplay, connect with like-minded individuals, and have an amazing time, look no further! Our server boasts a warm and welcoming community, a robust land-claim system to protect your creations, custom fishing and farming experiences that’ll have you hooked, as well as an array of engaging quests and ranks. It’s everything you need for a fantastic adventure!Come on in, and let’s make unforgettable memories together!

mc.acemc.co

CraftYourTown

Cross-Play, Parkour, PvE, PvP, Skyblock, Survival, Towny

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CraftYourTown: Build Your Dream World!Bedrock IP is the same as Java, use port 19132Welcome to CraftYourTown, the best Minecraft server for adventurers like you! Join our friendly community of builders, crafters, and explorers, and let your creativity soar! Design amazing towns, embark on epic quests, and discover hidden treasures with your new pals. With lag-free gameplay, awesome events, and regular updates, there’s always something exciting to do! So grab your pickaxe, put on your adventurer’s hat, and come create magic at CraftYourTown!Why Join? Creative builders, crafters, and explorers, welcome! Endless adventures and epic quests await you! Keep Inventory is enabled, no losing all your progress! Design incredible towns and explore with friends! Battle custom mobs and unlock unique gadgets! Custom tools and stylish cosmetic skins to stand out! Be part of a community where your voice matters!

org.cyt.gg

InvadedLands

KitPvP, Skyblock, Survival

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InvadedLands is a network which consists of the following gamemodes:* KitPvP * Skyblock * SurvivalTo learn more, visit our website at invadedlands.net, or join the server at invadedlands.net!

play.invadedlands.net

Safe Survival

PvE, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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Come join the best Semi Vanilla Survival Server! Keep Inventory – SMP – Land Claims – Community! Supports Bedrock / Java Crossplay! We are a non-hub server that offers a quick start to play multiplayer Minecraft survival in a single player-like setting and run a high end server to ensure there is no lag.Number 1 Rated Semi-Vanilla Server on MCSL for over 6 years!Survival has never been easier to start, you can begin right away after walking 200 blocks from spawn or using the random teleport provided. You no longer have to worry about spawning in a massive hub or spending a half hour figuring out how to play survival. Our spawn is a very simple, but useful place filled with item shops, warps, and more!We have Grief Prevention Land Claiming, and use the additional commands spawn, sethome, and home so you can get back to your build whenever you want. Keep inventory is on.Safe Survival has a welcoming, kind, and social community. We want to provide a fun and classic Minecraft experience where you can build and explore like you’re in single player. Our server is filled with the beautiful builds made by our players who will share your love for the game.Over 400000 players have joined!

mc.safesurvival.net

SwanCraft

PvE, Survival, Vanilla

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Spread your wings and fly home to SwanCraft!In a world full of soulless Minecraft Networks and “one-size-fits-all” hub servers, SwanCraft aims to give you something different: a place to call home. Our close-knit community is ready to welcome you into our family!–Features– With Semi-Van Nostalgic SMP Play Style Close-knit Community Collectible Series Events Grief Prevention NO economy plugins – Economy is entirely item basedNO Towny | NO MCMMO | NO Factions | NO Keep Inventory | NO Chat Reporting WE ARE NOT A HUB SERVER

ms.swancraftmc.com

Performium

Factions, MCMMO, Mini Games, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Join in the first public Minecraft Among Us in Minecraft server! Play as the imposter or a crewmate. Complete tasks and win, or kill all crewmates in order to survive! We also have Randomizer and Regular UHC, and many more minigames! Join YouTubers DoniBobes and RGA Minecraft on a server where you can get free ranks, play with youtubers, and much more!

Join.Performium.co

PokeLeague

Economy, Pixelmon, Survival

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pokeleague.net

PotionMc

LifeSteal

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PotionMC is a new Minecraft Lifesteal SMP with much fun stuff to do. We have custom plugins and items in-game for you to never ever get bored, Thanks for helping us!PotionMC is a new Minecraft Lifesteal SMP with much fun stuff to do. We have custom plugins and items in-game for you to never ever get bored, Thanks for helping us!

play.potionmc.xyz

Players:	109/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Meteorites Collected:	0	Wailing Winds Heard:	2
Dungeon Sieges Launched:	5	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	2
Endless Staircases Climbed:	3	Legendary Heroes Trained:	3
Cosmic Entities Communed With:	2	Vanishing Items Found:	2
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	20	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	2
Eclipse Rings Activated:	4	Secret Passages Found:	6
New Chunks Explored:	233121	Unbreakable Chains Forged:	3

Players:	101/1000	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Chimeras Created:	4	Shadow Figures Spotted:	8
Starry Nights Enjoyed:	15	Crystal Caves Mapped:	4
Astral Amulets Crafted:	18	Underground Cities Explored:	3
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	10	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	10
Evil Lairs Raided:	5	Astral Mages Summoned:	4
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	3	Haunted Forests Traversed:	6
Enchantments Applied:	183	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	6

Players:	92/700	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Invisible Pathways Walked:	3	Cursed Diamonds Mined:	3
Dark Rituals Completed:	1	Royal Decrees Issued:	5
Invisible Walls Found:	1	Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	25
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	4	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	5
Celestial Dragons Tamed:	1	Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	7
Lava Oceans Crossed:	1	Shattered Realms Restored:	2
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	22	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	3

Players:	91/1000	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Endless Night Skies:	1	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	3
Mythical Swords Crafted:	51	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	6
Chimeras Created:	4	Endless Mazes Solved:	4
Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	4	Glorious Feasts Held:	7
Ender Pearl Glitches:	4	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	1
Mineshafts Explored:	5	Endless Mazes Conquered:	1
Wilderness Tamed:	15	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1

Players:	106/300	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	4	Werewolf Howls Heard:	5
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	4	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	7
Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	4	Unholy Beasts Tamed:	1
Cursed Taverns Survived:	4	Phantom Rings Equipped:	11
Titanic Battles Fought:	12	Phoenix Feathers Found:	10
Cursed Swords Broken:	1	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	4
Dragons Tamed:	2	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	4

Players:	102/300	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	2	World-Altering Spells Cast:	1
Legendary Heroes Trained:	1	Living Shadows Defeated:	1
Quantum Bards Serenaded:	4	Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	2
Hidden Passages Discovered:	3	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	4
Werewolf Howls Heard:	1	Epic Bosses Defeated:	3
Goblin Markets Raided:	6	Phantom Rings Equipped:	14
Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	2	Unseen Monsters Slain:	2

Players:	109/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Emeralds Found:	6621	Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	2
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	3	Ancient Ruins Explored:	1
Invisible Walls Found:	3	Teleportation Mishaps:	5
Gryphons Tamed:	3	Falling into the Void:	2
Unseen Monsters Slain:	5	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	3
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	22	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	3
Void Gems Collected:	21	Portal Loops Escaped:	0

Players:	108/700	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	29	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	4
Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	3	Dragonfire Shields Forged:	5
Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	3	Phantom Ships Sailed:	1
Dragonkin Hatched:	1	Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	4
Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	6	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	2
Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	62	Evil Portals Destroyed:	1
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	19	Living Statues Befriended:	1

Players:	97/1000	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Eclipse Rings Activated:	1	Crystal Palaces Visited:	2
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	2	Whispering Shadows Heard:	2
Chaos Gates Opened:	0	Ether Blades Crafted:	15
Phantom Horses Ridden:	4	Ores Mined:	1169
Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	4	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	3
Cursed Taverns Survived:	2	Mystical Amulets Crafted:	42
Royal Courts Attended:	1	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	7

Players:	105/400	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	3	Royal Decrees Issued:	3
Haunted Mines Explored:	2	Animals Bred:	20
Underground Cities Explored:	5	Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	3
Crystal Caves Mapped:	8	Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	3
Spontaneous Duels Fought:	3	Ender Pearl Glitches:	4
Holy Grails Found:	5	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	4
Sentient Weapons Trained:	6	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	3

Players:	109/1000	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Ethereal Couriers Hired:	1	Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	5
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	2	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	9
Titan Hearts Harvested:	1	Secret Libraries Discovered:	3
Towns Built:	1	Void Gems Collected:	37
Phantom Blocks Placed:	5	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	3
Ender Pearl Glitches:	3	Titanic Battles Fought:	25
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	13	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	6

Players:	101/400	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Lunar Scepters Activated:	3	Immortal Potions Brewed:	8
Astral Projections Made:	0	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	3
Mythical Quests Completed:	26	Magic Crystals Found:	18
Cosmic Entities Communed With:	1	Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	4
Inescapable Mazes Solved:	3	Mineshafts Explored:	3
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	13	Forbidden Relics Collected:	7
Glorious Feasts Held:	6	Void Gems Collected:	17

Players:	92/300	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Titan Hearts Harvested:	2	Dimension Hops:	11
Demonic Pacts Formed:	2	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	7
Paranormal Events Investigated:	3	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	13
Rune Stones Activated:	4	Shattered Realms Restored:	1
Astral Staffs Crafted:	13	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	3
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	3	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	6
Royal Decrees Issued:	5	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	9

Players:	108/500	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Lava Oceans Crossed:	1	Underground Cities Explored:	5
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	2	Cursed Villages Purged:	1
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	3	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	2
Mystery Villagers Spotted:	3	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	3
Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	6	Living Statues Befriended:	2
Endless Mazes Solved:	3	Blood Moons Survived:	0
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	1	Void Gems Collected:	26

Players:	110/600	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	3	Twisted Realms Survived:	2
Battle Standards Raised:	7	Meteorites Collected:	2
Magic Items Found:	8422	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	3
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	4	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	1
Unholy Beasts Tamed:	1	Haunted Forests Traversed:	3
Backwards Speech Heard:	5	Elemental Crystals Collected:	45
Mineshafts Explored:	1	Forbidden Relics Collected:	3