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.

TavernMC

Cross-Play, Economy, MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Raiding, Survival

TavernMC is a Survival Minecraft server that adds a ton of new layers to the game. Players can team up with their friends, and explore a massive world with beautiful biomes. Be careful! because there are bears, and other creatures that spawn. Go on quests, take on some jobs, and level up to become the strongest. What makes this server unique? – Custom Mobs (Bears, Racoons, Skunks, and Bosses) – Custom Items (Ones that are better than netherite) – Custom Biomes (Over 80+ Beautiful biomes to explore) – Meant for both Casual Players and PVPers

tavernmc.net

DemocracyCraft

Cross-Play, Economy, Prison, PvP, Roleplay, Survival

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DemocracyCraft is a City Roleplay server focused on the player’s ability to create, amend, and remove the rules and laws that govern them. Play in an urban city environment, or beyond in the depths of the wild. The server boasts cars, helicopters, a democratically elected government, businesses, economy, among other realistic, life-like features!Java IP: play.democracycraft.netBedrock (beta) IP: play.democracycraft.net Port: 19132 (default)

mcso.democracycraft.net

MirageCraft Pixelmon Reforged

Economy, Factions, MCMMO, Mini Games, Pixelmon, Survival

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mc.miragecraft.net

Harry’s Network

Mini Games, PvE, PvP

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Harry’s Network boasts a variety of exclusive, unique persistent gamemodes and minigames built from the ground up with custom-made plugins that are worthy of your time. Copy the IP and check them out!

mcs.harrys.gg

BiscuitSMP

Cross-Play, Hardcore, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Survival Games, Vanilla

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Welcome to BiscoitoSMP, a server made for all Minecraft fans! BiscoitoSMP is a vanilla server with several events and history On the server we have: Events, Clans, Wars, Alliances, Weddings, incredible friendships, History and fun!In BiscuitSMP you can write your own story, you can choose to be the hero or villain!# » Enter no server > IP: biscoitosmp.fun > Porta Bedrock: 25566Version: 1.12 to 1.20 Platform: Bedrock and Java!

biscoito.fun:19144

MineFruit

Hardcore, LifeSteal, PvP, Survival

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Bringing a fun time and an enjoyable experience to the Lifesteal gamemode. Java and Bedrock compatible! Frequent updates and changes!

minefruit.org

RLCraft by CraftersLand

Economy, FTB, PvE, PvP, Survival

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░░░ Website: www.craftersland.net | Forum: forum.craftersland.net ░░░>> Server address: rl.craftersland.net░░░░░░ Server Info: ░░░░░░ > Grief Prevention land claim system. > Economy – Server Shops, Market and Auctions. > Daily and Vote Rewards. > Clans and PvP. > Server Live map. > Hosted in Data Center in Germany. > FTB Ultimate Reloaded Modpack

rl.craftersland.net

Hometown

Creative, Economy, Mini Games, Survival

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Here in Hometown, we are a simple, but very well made server with a community unlike any other. The spawn is unique, but also simple and easy to navigate. We believe Multiplayer is for playing with others and with your friends, so we try our best for every player to connect with others by allowing players to have the ability to teleport to others. Here in hometown we try our best to keep you and your things safe. With our anti grief plugins, any grief will be undone; chests will be protected,PvP will be disabled, and horses will have locks. We also offer the user a variety of minigames to play such as Splegg, CTF, DeathMatch, Parkour Race, and many more. With all that, there’s also a community controlled economy with user made shops in our widely unique marketplace. What are you waiting for? Make yourself at home!

smp.hometownmc.com

GrimmRP

PvP, Roleplay, Towny, Vanilla

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Server launches December 15th!GrimurRP is a vanilla world-building roleplay server featuring a wide array of custom plugins and clever resource-pack use to create a fully realised steampunk experience.If I’ve captured your interest I’d love to invite you to join us over at: Web: https://grimurrp.com Server: grimurrp.com or play.grimurrp.com Discord: discord.gg/grimur Matrix: https://matrix.to/#/#grimurrp:matrix.org

grimurrp.com

SiphonMC

Cross-Play, Economy, LifeSteal, PvE, PvP, Raiding, Survival

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Embark on epic adventures on SiphonMC! Explore custom biomes, team up with pals, and protect your creations. Rise through the ranks by completing jobs and collecting unique gear sets from daily-spawning bosses. Join our friendly community for thrilling PvP events and pure survival fun. Discover the joy of Dungeons with custom bosses and gear sets – the ultimate end game!Choose your path with two exciting game modes, engage in intense Lifesteal PVP where anything goes, or enjoy a more relaxed Survival mode with keep inventory and flight time. Both modes feature custom mounts,dungeons,gear sets,skills,and more for a brand new way to explore the server. Join us now for a community-focused adventure!

mc.siphonmc.net

MCLabs

Economy, Factions, MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Towny

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In MCLabs, you choose to be a CHEMIST or a COP. Chemists grow crops to turn them into illegal CHEMS and COMPOUNDS to sell. Cops try to arrest chemists and take the chems for themselves. Use money from selling chems to rank up, earning new perks and abilities to build your chem empire towards Chem Lord status, or to ascend the police ranks towards Operator status.MCLabs has been running for over 10 years (formerly known as MC-Drugs/MCDrugs) and is home to unique mechanics not seen on any other server.Along with the main Chems gamemode, we have Creative, KitPvP, Parkour, and a unique PvE experience: The Pit.

ms.labs-mc.com

ByCraft

Cross-Play, Economy, PvP, Survival

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Our Network contains these modalities: · Survival Custom 1.20.1 [1.16x – 1.20.1]

· BoxPvP 1.20.1 [1.16x – 1.20.1]

· Practice 1.20.1 [1.16x – 1.20.1]

· UHC 1.16.5 [1.16x – 1.20.1]This is for now we are working to add more modalities.Network Features:· We add improvements to the server almost every day. · Good ping for all of Latin America. · We remain active in support to help people with possible problems they have.

mso.bycraft.net

hugeboxes

Cross-Play, Economy, PvP, Survival

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Best box server in existance! Join now to start your box journey!Hugeboxes is custom coded with alot of unique ideas such as bosses, abilities, fishing, farming and alot more!Version: 1.16+

hugeboxes.minehut.gg

Addictive

MCMMO, Mini Games, Parkour, Prison, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Addictive with an economy system, auctions, fragments, daily events, bank accounts, special islands and many more, come live an addictive adventure!https://viciante.com.br/forum https://discord.viciante.com.br/

ms.viciante.com.br

AstridCloud

Cross-Play, Economy, Survival

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AstridCloud proudly announces the recent implementation of Minecraft version 1.20.1, ushering in a new era of exhilarating gameplay.Our meticulously curated survival server thrives on constant innovation, consistently delivering cutting-edge updates. Immerse yourself in a world of limitless possibilities, where you can not only survive but flourish, fueled by the allure of custom cosmetics that allow you to craft a truly unique player identity.Experience grandeur like never before with our epic events, meticulously designed to challenge and thrill players of all backgrounds.Additionally, our thriving community is brought together through our highly active Discord server, offering a dynamic platform for engaging discussions, collaborations, and camaraderie. Join the AstridCloud universe today at discord.astridcloud.xyz and embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary.

play.astridcloud.xyz

Venturedmc

Economy, Factions, OneBlock, PvE, PvP, Skyblock

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Who are we? VenturedMC is a brand new network that strives to perfection!What do we have? ⇨ Ultimate Lifesteal And more gamemodes coming soon!(VenturedMC is available for both JAVA Edition and BEDROCK/POCKET Edition of Minecraft) ◆ JAVA IP: play.venturedmc.org ◆ Bedrock Port: 19132

play.Venturedmc.org

Players:	104/700	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Cosmic Pies Baked:	7	Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	6
Gryphons Tamed:	1	Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	7
Evil Portals Destroyed:	1	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1
Ether Blades Crafted:	5	Astral Mages Summoned:	1
Dragon Scales Harvested:	186	Corrupted Trees Chopped:	1
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	5	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	3
Void Gems Collected:	12	Magical Frogs Kissed:	1

Players:	91/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Arcane Towers Raised:	3	Orbs of Power Found:	12
God-Tier Weapons Forged:	11	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	7
Celestial Dragons Tamed:	2	Crystal Wands Charged:	10
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	2	Portal Loops Escaped:	2
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	34	Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	2
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	2	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	3
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	5	Holy Grails Found:	3

Players:	93/700	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Necronomicon Pages Collected:	4	Enchanted Forests Planted:	6
Quantum Bards Serenaded:	4	Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	2
Secret Passages Found:	5	Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	2
Reality Warps Survived:	2	Emeralds Found:	6839
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	3	Divine Spears Created:	23
Haunted Mines Explored:	2	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	15
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	2	Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	1

Players:	100/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	4	Runes Activated:	4
Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	1	Epic Mounts Acquired:	6
World-Altering Spells Cast:	2	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	7
Epic Quests Completed:	29	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	0
Haunted Mines Explored:	2	Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	1
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	2	Legendary Heroes Trained:	3
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	6	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	48

Players:	94/700	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Epic Bosses Defeated:	2	Haunted Mines Explored:	1
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	2	Magical Moments Shared:	10
Royal Courts Attended:	0	Gryphons Tamed:	2
Phantom Horses Ridden:	3	Celestial Events Witnessed:	4
Phantom Blocks Placed:	8	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	1
Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	2	Lost Souls Rescued:	2
Potions Brewed:	129	Unicorn Sightings:	1

Players:	103/400	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Rune Stones Activated:	5	Runic Tablets Deciphered:	25
Celestial Beings Befriended:	2	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	1
Crystal Caves Mapped:	2	Astral Staffs Crafted:	18
Divine Spears Created:	30	Ether Blades Crafted:	6
Magical Moments Shared:	26	Epic Bosses Defeated:	3
Buildings Constructed:	32	Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	6
Spectral Entities Defeated:	7	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	3

Players:	110/400	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Endless Mazes Solved:	3	Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	25
Bizarre Potions Brewed:	5	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	1
Ender Pearl Glitches:	2	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	7
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	11	Soul Contracts Signed:	2
Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	1	Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	2
Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	0	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	357
Dungeon Sieges Launched:	3	Demon Skulls Collected:	18

Players:	92/500	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Dragon Eggs Found:	4076	Orbs of Power Found:	4
Goblin Markets Raided:	2	Duplicated Mobs Battled:	6
Titanic Battles Fought:	20	Horror Stories Survived:	3
Lava Oceans Crossed:	3	Portal Loops Escaped:	2
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	3	Crystal Wands Charged:	16
Mythical Swords Crafted:	69	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	1
Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	2	Arcane Towers Raised:	3

Players:	109/300	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	4	Titanic Battles Fought:	19
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	6	Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	1
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	2	Glitched Entities Encountered:	5
Buildings Constructed:	49	Astral Amulets Crafted:	39
Love Letters Sent:	6	World-Altering Spells Cast:	2
Epic Weapons Forged:	10	Celestial Gardens Planted:	7
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	9	Shadow Realms Conquered:	0

Players:	93/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Cosmic Pies Baked:	7	Immortal Anvils Forged:	13
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	11	Meteorite Armor Created:	24
Witch’s Brew Drunk:	11	Epic Weapons Forged:	9
Haunted Chests Opened:	1	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	10
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	1	Underground Cities Explored:	5
Evil Portals Destroyed:	2	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	4
Time-Warping Watches Found:	3	Magical Frogs Kissed:	3

Players:	103/1000	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Mimic Chests Discovered:	2	Towns Built:	5
Eternal Flames Captured:	8	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	2
Epic Weapons Forged:	9	Crops Grown:	9719
Haunted Forests Traversed:	3	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	8
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	8	Ender Pearl Glitches:	5
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	4	Mysterious Portals Opened:	7
Battle Standards Raised:	12	Mythical Quests Completed:	15

Players:	98/1000	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Legendary Items Repaired:	7	Fairy Circles Danced In:	6
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	4	Heroic Legacies Created:	6
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	3	Endless Mazes Solved:	2
Whispering Shadows Heard:	5	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	2
Bizarre Potions Brewed:	15	Love Letters Sent:	8
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	16	Magical Familiars Summoned:	4
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	13	Royal Decrees Issued:	4

Players:	98/400	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	2	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	6
Teleportation Mishaps:	4	Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	154
Royal Courts Attended:	1	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	1
Magical Familiars Summoned:	1	Pirate Ships Captured:	3
Astral Staffs Crafted:	20	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	1
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	0	Crops Grown:	8479
Whispering Shadows Heard:	3	Immortal Potions Brewed:	15

Players:	103/600	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Demon Skulls Collected:	47	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	0
Rainbows Spotted:	9	Secret Passages Found:	3
Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	50	Reality Warps Survived:	1
Players Killed by Monsters:	7135	Legendary Items Repaired:	7
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	1	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	3
Cosmic Entities Communed With:	0	Twisted Realms Survived:	1
Divine Spears Created:	11	Phantom Ships Sailed:	1

Players:	109/900	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Divine Spears Created:	26	Heavenly Choirs Heard:	5
Starry Nights Enjoyed:	12	Epic Bosses Defeated:	0
Arcane Towers Raised:	3	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	10
Astral Staffs Crafted:	5	Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	3
Meteorites Collected:	1	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	5
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	2	Secret Passages Found:	5
Hidden Passages Discovered:	5	Endless Night Skies:	5