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.

Street Factions

Brand New MC Faction server, always wanted to host and run a minecraft factions server and just now said why not so iv never actually ran a successful server and have no one to help with it besides a few friends, but im hoping in time from now 2/3 months the server will be running with all costum plugins complete, staff and atleast 80-100 players on a day, with groups, give aways, currency and more! looking for staff basic old factions 24/7 besides reloads for plugins join now accepting applications on august 27th

54.39.39.108:25572

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:	110/900	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Cosmic Entities Communed With:	1	Void Gems Collected:	38
Cursed Statues Activated:	4	Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	1
Rune Stones Activated:	12	Gnome Villages Protected:	9
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	2	Eldritch Medallions Worn:	6
Enchanted Armories Found:	2	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	3
Titanic Battles Fought:	30	Endless Staircases Climbed:	3
Mythical Quests Completed:	43	Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	3

Players:	90/100	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	3	Reality Distortions Fixed:	2
Horror Stories Survived:	4	Lava Oceans Crossed:	3
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	2	Cosmic Pies Baked:	10
Wilderness Tamed:	11	God-Tier Weapons Forged:	35
Inescapable Mazes Solved:	3	Magical Familiars Summoned:	5
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	2	Love Letters Sent:	20
Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	2	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	1

Players:	106/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Bizarre Potions Brewed:	11	Cursed Villages Purged:	3
Orbs of Power Found:	4	Titan Hearts Harvested:	2
Evil Lairs Raided:	6	Magical Beanstalks Grown:	3
Whispering Caves Entered:	5	Enchanted Armories Found:	10
Secret Guilds Joined:	3	Endless Legions Commanded:	19
Dragons Tamed:	6	Astral Amulets Crafted:	43
Treasure Maps Found:	7	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	45

Players:	109/500	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Fabled Crowns Discovered:	7	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	2
Endless Mazes Conquered:	2	Wilderness Tamed:	9
Spontaneous Duels Fought:	12	Ender Pearl Glitches:	1
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	6	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	4
Hidden Villages Discovered:	1	Void Gems Collected:	37
Secret Libraries Discovered:	2	Cursed Diamonds Mined:	7
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	1	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	3

Players:	92/600	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Eerie Music Discs Played:	6	Endless Legions Commanded:	15
Dragon Hoards Looted:	3	Eternal Flames Captured:	6
Infinite Doors Opened:	2	Bizarre Potions Brewed:	7
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	14	Infinity Stones Found:	2
Celestial Dragons Tamed:	3	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	7
Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	3	Divine Relics Bestowed:	5
Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	4	Ores Mined:	5733

Players:	107/800	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	7	Infernal Machines Built:	0
Reality Warps Survived:	1	Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	16
Crystal Wands Charged:	16	Time-Warping Watches Found:	1
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	7	Forbidden Relics Collected:	1
Fabled Crowns Discovered:	8	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	8
Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	5	Rainbows Spotted:	6
Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	1	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	5

Players:	104/700	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	7	Heroic Legacies Created:	4
Hidden Passages Discovered:	4	World-Altering Spells Cast:	1
Herobrine Sightings:	0	Royal Courts Attended:	1
Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	3	Endless Staircases Climbed:	2
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	14	Meteorite Armor Created:	28
Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	0	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1
Crystal Caves Mapped:	6	Vanishing Items Found:	2

Players:	108/700	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Epic Battles Fought:	9	Horror Stories Survived:	5
Endless Legions Commanded:	13	Shadow Realms Conquered:	1
Endless Mazes Conquered:	2	Unseen Monsters Slain:	1
Teleportation Mishaps:	5	Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	3
Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	2	Glitched Entities Encountered:	4
Wyrmholes Dug:	8	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	2
Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	2	Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	6

Players:	105/100	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	2	Glitched Entities Encountered:	1
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	11	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	5
Cursed Villages Purged:	4	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	37
Divine Scrolls Written:	14	Evil Portals Destroyed:	2
Divine Spears Created:	28	Lost Cities Unearthed:	3
Teleportation Mishaps:	2	Mystical Amulets Crafted:	43
Hidden Villages Discovered:	1	Werewolf Howls Heard:	4

Players:	108/300	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Invisible Walls Found:	4	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	0
Star Shards Collected:	64	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	0
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	3	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	6
Sentient Weapons Trained:	2	Magic Scrolls Discovered:	1
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	1	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	3
Ether Blades Crafted:	10	Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	1
Celestial Beings Befriended:	0	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	6

Players:	97/500	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
God-Tier Weapons Forged:	42	Celestial Blades Sharpened:	7
Lost Cities Unearthed:	3	Rainbows Spotted:	9
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	2	Twisted Realms Survived:	3
Alternate Realities Explored:	2	Star Shards Collected:	247
Gryphons Tamed:	4	Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	55
Magic Wands Crafted:	17	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	1
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	6	Divine Scrolls Written:	15

Players:	93/300	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Soul Contracts Signed:	4	Cursed Swords Broken:	3
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	4	Phantom Ships Sailed:	3
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	29	Soul Swords Wielded:	6
Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	1	Herobrine Sightings:	10
Hidden Passages Discovered:	2	Vanishing Items Found:	2
Epic Quests Completed:	10	Arcane Towers Raised:	2
Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	5	Teleportation Mishaps:	1

Players:	95/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Divine Relics Bestowed:	8	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	4
Vanishing Items Found:	6	Meteorites Collected:	0
Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	2	Warlock Pacts Sealed:	0
Ethereal Couriers Hired:	1	New Chunks Explored:	529357
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	0	Phantom Blocks Placed:	2
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	6	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	6
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	15	Mimic Chests Discovered:	1

Players:	95/400	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Unbreakable Chains Forged:	3	Eclipse Rings Activated:	2
Portal Loops Escaped:	0	Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	3
Invisible Walls Found:	4	Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	3
Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	6	Forbidden Relics Collected:	10
Endermen Teleportation Errors:	0	Powerful Allies Recruited:	7
Phantom Rings Equipped:	10	Teleportation Mishaps:	4
Phantom Horses Ridden:	1	Phantom Ships Sailed:	3

Players:	90/900	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	45	Rune Stones Activated:	3
Animals Bred:	178	Lost Souls Rescued:	2
Enchanted Forests Planted:	7	Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	0
Legendary Scepters Created:	4	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	5
Godly Talismans Bestowed:	16	Royal Courts Attended:	2
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	4	Towns Built:	6
Endless Mazes Conquered:	1	Immortal Potions Brewed:	4