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.

SMPmax

SMPmax is a community run server where your input matters to us. no pay to win, no bs, no hackers What you’ll see in my server, veinminer, teams, leaderboards, bounties, free ranks, Blaze And Cave advancements, skills pl, linked chat with discord and bedrockplayers And last but not leased vote crates

Yt https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUoG1xDmB-EuHuOIcGwTUSw

Additional info :IP play.SMPmax.org :Version 1.20.2 :release date (Nov17 6pm (NZDT) :discord https://discord.gg/YXYpS2qkVJ

play.SMPmax.org

SuperSMP

Cross-Play, Economy, Survival

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welcome to SuperSMP the friendlys SMP in the world! join today on java and bedrock. join now and begin your adventure!

supersmp.fun

1MoreBlock.com

Economy, MCMMO, OneBlock, PvE

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We have run our community since 2011, making us more than a decade-old family-friendly survival server, for all people who love Minecraft and want to hang out with incredible players from many countries. On 1MoreBlock.com we play fair, avoid grief and don’t cheat. We love survival, building, playing games, and leveling Jobs and mcMMO stats. The main worlds never get deleted or reset! Toxic, bad-mouthed, and cheating players are not welcome. Join us today and enjoy the fun!

1moreblock.com

VoidSMP

Cross-Play, Economy, PvP, Survival

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The VoidSMP is a 1.20.4 crossplay survival server! Season 4 has been released with countless new features such as quests, a brand-new server spawn, seasonal crates, bounties, player skills, and so much more!NOTE: When connecting with Bedrock, use port 25565.

voidsurvival.net

Iruvatar Network

PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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We are a vanilla Java Edition and Bedrock Edition survival server and you will play without lag thanks to the power of our servers. Our community is very friendly and we look forward to having you join it.Port for Bedrock: 19132

play.iruvatar.com

Minebits

Cross-Play, Earth, Economy, Mini Games, Parkour, Prison, Roleplay

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minebits.net

LuckyCraft

PvE, PvP, Survival

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Discover LuckyCraft, the most friendly and fun Minecraft survival server in Dutch, running on version 1.20. In our dynamic survival world where the possibilities are endless, an unparalleled Minecraft experience awaits you. In LuckyCraft we ensure that the game never stands still through our unique and innovative mob-rank system. As you play, you’ll earn more and more rewards and benefits, making LuckyCraft the perfect choice for players who are constantly looking for challenge and progression in their Minecraft experience. With a friendly community of like-minded Dutch-speaking players, LuckyCraft is more than just a survival server. It’s a place to discover, grow and enjoy the fantastic world of Minecraft. Join LuckyCraft, the leading 1.20 Minecraft survival server, today and start your adventure in the most friendly and fun environment!

play.luckycraft.nl:25609

CraftMC.pro

Bedwars, Creative, MCMMO, Skyblock, Survival

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◈ ᴄʀᴀғᴛᴍᴄ.ᴘʀᴏWe invite you to this community dedicated to Minecraft enthusiasts. We focus on creating a friendly and fun environment for players of all ages and experience levels.With an experienced and competent team in managing this type of servers, we dedicate our resources and time to create special events to offer unique and exciting experiences to our players.–

mc.craftmc.pro

Pandam

PvE, Survival, Vanilla

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Pandamium is a Vanilla Survival Minecraft Server which will always update to the latest snapshot with experimental features.The server runs on a dedicated server with top hardware to ensure the best performance possible.Pandamium also uses a datapack to offer custom features like homes, tpa and voting rewards.We’re looking forward to seeing you on the server!

snapshot.pandamium.eu

Smithereens Reboot

PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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This cherished server is making a comeback! Tired of complicated mods and resource packs? Smithereens provides the vanilla experience along with an economy system and player-run shops. Join us and immerse yourself in the pure, nostalgic world of Minecraft.

smithereens.withermc.io:19206

VentureBlock MC

Economy, MCMMO, Mini Games, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Venture Block MC 1.20.1 Sanctuary Survival server based economy, quests, custom enchants, grief prevention, PvP and PvE. Escape Survival player based economy, quests, player shops, custom enchants, grief prevention, PvP and PvE. Creative Test World to test all your build ideas before building in survival, create schematics, maps and more!

play.VentureBlockMC.com

OceaniaCraft

Economy, MCMMO, Mini Games, Survival

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OceaniaCraft offers players a unique survival/economy experience with a massive list of non pay-to-win ranks to earn through gameplay!We have a very unique selection of custom made plugins that aim to maintain most vanilla aspects of the game while still introducing an economy aspect with the focus on gaining ranks through in-game currency and gameplay.Our player base is super friendly and our dedicated staff team volunteer around the clock to ensure that your experience is as enjoyable as possible. We hope to see you around!

play.oceaniacraft.net

Hollowtree

Creative, Cross-Play, Economy, MCMMO, Mini Games, PvE, Survival

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Welcome to Hollowtree, a relaxing Minecraft community partnered with CorbaWorld. Enjoy features like Grief Prevention, OP gear, unique jobs, QuickShops, McMMO, in-game ranks, donation packs, voting rewards, crates, no AFK-kick, mob catching, a peaceful resource world, MyPet, a creative server, Brewery, custom mob loot, auctions, warps, and Bedrock compatibility!We value our community and host events with exclusive gear and loot. Join our Discord for engagement, reports, suggestions and more! Hollowtree, sprouted from Hollowcraft 2015, reopened in December 2023 with its original owner and many returning members. Come play!

play.hollowtree.net

Minehut

Creative, Factions, KitPvP, Mini Games, Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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Paying Sucks Paying for game server hosting sucks. We know. That’s why we built an entire platform that allows anybody to create a server for free. Just hop on our lobby to get started.Cloud Technology Minehut’s innovative cloud infrastructure provides freely available servers for hundreds of players to use at any given time. Stop worrying about config files, restart management and uptime dependencies.Twitter: https://twitter.com/Minehut

minehut.com

EcoCityCraft Economy

Cross-Play, Economy, Hardcore, MCMMO, Skyblock, Survival, Towny

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org.ecc.eco

Hopela – Survival

Survival

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play.hopela.fr

Players:	110/200	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Mystic Runes Engraved:	5	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	3
Mimic Chests Discovered:	5	Rune Stones Activated:	10
Titanic Battles Fought:	21	Volcanoes Explored:	3
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	9	Dimension Hops:	10
Zombie Dances:	6	Phantom Ships Sailed:	2
Cosmic Entities Communed With:	1	Divine Spears Created:	13
Dungeon Sieges Launched:	4	Witch’s Brew Drunk:	9

Players:	94/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	0	Haunted Forests Traversed:	7
Sentient Weapons Trained:	3	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	231
Dimension Hops:	4	Hidden Villages Discovered:	3
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	4	Cursed Lands Purified:	2
Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	2	Mysterious Portals Opened:	8
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	7	Time-Warping Watches Found:	2
Unique Catgirls Spotted:	1	Herobrine Sightings:	8

Players:	97/900	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	6	Epic Mounts Acquired:	4
Hidden Passages Discovered:	5	Enchanted Forests Planted:	10
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	2	Unholy Beasts Tamed:	1
Endless Staircases Climbed:	1	Goblin Markets Raided:	8
Time-Warping Watches Found:	3	Void Armor Forged:	18
Epic Quests Completed:	22	Vanishing Structures Built:	3
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	1	Eldritch Medallions Worn:	13

Players:	92/300	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	9	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	3
Haunted Mines Explored:	2	Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	1
Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	2	Epic Mounts Acquired:	6
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	3	Heroic Legacies Created:	1
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	5	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	45
Crops Grown:	6059	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	10
Chimeras Created:	4	Warlock Amulets Crafted:	15

Players:	100/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Phantom Ships Sailed:	4	Ancient Ruins Explored:	5
Soul Contracts Signed:	4	Unseen Monsters Slain:	5
Titanic Relics Retrieved:	5	Dragon Eggs Found:	8231
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	2	Endless Staircases Climbed:	2
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	5	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	34
Cozy Campfires Lit:	21	Blood Moons Survived:	2
Omnipotent Charms Created:	5	Enchanted Armories Found:	8

Players:	92/1000	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Phantom Ships Sailed:	4	Epic Shields Constructed:	20
Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	1	Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	1
Cursed Amulets Found:	4	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	7
Invisible Pathways Walked:	5	Zombie Dances:	6
God-Killer Bows Constructed:	9	Wyrmholes Dug:	10
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	3	Ender Pearl Glitches:	1
Reality Distortions Fixed:	1	Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	3

Players:	104/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Portal Loops Escaped:	0	Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	3
Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	2	Dragonfire Shields Forged:	7
Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	6	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	3
Elemental Crystals Collected:	27	Lava Oceans Crossed:	2
Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	4	World-Altering Spells Cast:	0
Meteorite Armor Created:	24	Soul Contracts Signed:	1
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	5	Magical Ponies Rescued:	2

Players:	96/500	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Royal Decrees Issued:	5	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	142
Mystery Villagers Spotted:	3	Immortal Potions Brewed:	15
Cursed Amulets Found:	1	Potions Brewed:	30
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	3	Lost Artifacts Recovered:	4
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	2	Mines Excavated:	1678
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	5	Glitched Entities Encountered:	0
Cursed Scrolls Read:	1	Void Gems Collected:	40

Players:	102/800	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Heroic Legacies Created:	4	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	0
Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	4	Titanic Battles Fought:	23
Infinite Doors Opened:	3	Alien Abductions:	0
Goblin Markets Raided:	9	Mythical Relics Collected:	19
Haunted Forests Traversed:	5	Chimeras Created:	1
Inescapable Mazes Solved:	3	Whispering Shadows Heard:	1
Phantom Blocks Placed:	9	Mythical Quests Completed:	18

Players:	92/800	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	1	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	1
Endless Legions Commanded:	23	Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	2
Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	1	Cursed Diamonds Mined:	5
Lunar Scepters Activated:	4	Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	2
Dungeon Sieges Launched:	4	Blood Moons Survived:	3
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	4	Celestial Crowns Worn:	4
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	2	Hidden Villages Discovered:	3

Players:	98/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Villages Defended:	11	Void Gems Collected:	39
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	1	Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	1
Inescapable Mazes Solved:	3	Legendary Titles Earned:	2
Dimension Hops:	8	Cursed Villages Purged:	1
Underground Cities Explored:	3	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	2
Backwards Speech Heard:	5	Lava Oceans Crossed:	3
Wyrmholes Dug:	8	Reality Distortions Fixed:	1

Players:	109/700	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	8	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	2
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	2	Invisible Walls Found:	3
Bizarre Potions Brewed:	20	Invisible Pathways Walked:	8
Mines Excavated:	1687	Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	1
Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	2	Eclipse Rings Activated:	3
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	22	World-Altering Spells Cast:	2
Forbidden Relics Collected:	6	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	2

Players:	93/1000	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Phantom Ships Sailed:	2	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	5
Infinity Stones Found:	5	Potions Brewed:	131
Cursed Swords Broken:	1	Shattered Realms Restored:	2
Mythical Swords Crafted:	52	Whispering Caves Entered:	3
Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	2	Magic Scrolls Discovered:	1
Goblin Armies Outwitted:	4	Haunted Chests Opened:	2
Celestial Crowns Worn:	2	Demon Skulls Collected:	41

Players:	108/400	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Wailing Winds Heard:	1	Chaos Gates Opened:	0
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	1	Gryphons Tamed:	2
Dragonfire Shields Forged:	3	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	13
Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	97	Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	2
Shadow Figures Spotted:	9	Alternate Realities Explored:	4
Whispering Caves Entered:	7	Vanishing Structures Built:	2
Ender Pearl Glitches:	5	Cursed Diamonds Mined:	2

Players:	96/600	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Forbidden Relics Collected:	0	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	1
Phoenix Feathers Found:	14	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	2
Cursed Amulets Found:	5	Celestial Dragons Tamed:	1
Dark Rituals Completed:	9	Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	1
Dragon Scales Harvested:	429	Astral Projections Made:	1
Epic Weapons Forged:	5	Chimeras Created:	4
Time-Warping Watches Found:	2	Titan Hearts Harvested:	3