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.

TrueSMP

What is TrueSMP?

TrueSMP is a semi-survival server founded in 2016. We are a community driven server that is always trying to be different from other servers. We are an age-friendly server with good staff members that are always there to help. Our motto is “Community First” and we intend to keep it like that forever, the Community is our #1 priority. Some of the features we provide are listed below:

Features: – Rankups (Free Ranks) – Land Claiming – McMMo – Marriage – Auctions – Token Shop – Quests/Challenges

What are you waiting for? Join today and become part of an EPIC community!

play.truesmp.net

Stealcadia

LifeSteal, PvP, Survival

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Unique Lifesteal Server with Custom Weapons, very fun and lots of PvP! Stealcadia also comes with Unique Boss Fights, never seen on other servers before! It’s truly one of a kind.

play.stealcadia.com

BLITHE

Creative, Survival, Vanilla, Whitelist

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We are a Whitelisted semi-vanilla survival server enhanced with; an armor-stand editor, proximity chat, mini-blocks, and other plugins that give players the closest gameplay experiences to that of Hermitcraft. Most other plugins used are for moderation and lag efficiency like Core Protect which helps keep our community a safe and friendly place this means there are no plugins that drastically alter the vanilla experience such as; /landclaim, /sethome, or /tpask /tpahere.We also have new bonus servers available! Including Last-Life and a creative test Server! Here at Blithe, we encourage creativity; mega-bases, player shops, minigames, group builds, redstone projects, cityscapes, or anything else. If you can dream it we want to see it!Join Today!www.blithemc.co

play.blithemc.co

Renascence

Economy, PvE, Survival, Towny

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Some features of Renascence: Daily login rewards Mounts Quests Pinata Party Slimefun Player Shops Community Events Dungeons Towny Coreprotect Leveling system Aurelius Skills Custom Generated Terrain

renascencesmp.org:2225

Minetality Vanilla Survival Server

Survival, Vanilla

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Welcome to Minetality, where the focus is on fun and community!We strive to create an environment where players can come together and enjoy the game with like-minded individuals. Whether you’re into building, redstone, or just exploring, there’s something for everyone here.Embark on a journey of pure vanilla survival, whether you like to build on your own or join the bustling community town and collaborate on exciting projects with your fellow playersThe server features a whitelist world border, providing a safe haven for whitelisted players to build and create without the worry of griefing or theft.Rules: – No cheating, grefing, stealing or duping allowed.Come join us at play.minetality.net and start your adventure!

play.minetality.net

All The Mods 6 by CraftersLand

Economy, FTB, PvE, PvP, Survival, Tekkit

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░░░ Website: www.craftersland.net | Forum: forum.craftersland.net ░░░>> Server address: atm6.craftersland.net░░░░░░ Server Info: ░░░░░░ > FTB Claims mod for base protection > Economy – Server Shops, Market and Auctions. > Daily and Vote Rewards. > Clans and PvP. > Server Live map. > Hosted in Data Center in Germany. > All The Mods 6 – 1.16.5 Modpack

atm6.craftersland.net

FourLeaf

Economy, Parkour, PvE, Survival, Survival Games, Vanilla

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Classic Chill Survival SMP 1.20.1 A easy understanding server yet unique experience like no other survival server! Join us now and become a cool survival ! Feature Custom Fishing Custom Mining 550+ quests BlackMarket deal F2P Friendly Staff] PVE Arena Daily Reward

play.fourleafsea.xyz

GroundedMC

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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GroundedMC is an Economy Survival server but still keeps the vanilla feel that everyone loves! We have an amazing community of members!! Choose to play competitively, focus on building or just come to hang with friends and play some of our event mini games!Grind for in game ranks and keys or purchase ranks and keys from our webstore – everyone can play!! Also, be sure to join us for events and giveaways as we love to spoil our community!

play.groundedmc.com:25566

Minecraft Network

Survival, Vanilla

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We are an active SMP with over 2k members on our discord. We have MoreMobHeads and Claims plugins. Also, we have the BlazeAndCaves Advancements Datapack.

209.192.242.148:25592

Vanilla Fun

Economy, Mini Games, PvE, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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About Hello! My name is Jack, owner of Vanilla Fun / Survival Fun. Vanilla Fun is a brand new sister server/community to our main server, Survival Fun looking to branch out and invite all kinds of players from all over the world to come together and play some Minecraft. Since we just started, we are all working on our bases, shops and its the perfect time for you to come join us and build up this new world. Come join and participate in our weekly events, have fun with our proximity voice chat feature, and make some new friends for life!

vanillafun.com

The Book Of Ventura

Creative, Economy, Roleplay, Survival, Towny, Whitelist

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Welcome to The Book Of VenturaThe Book Of Ventura is a high fantasy, medieval roleplay server with a hint of steam punk.This server is very unique and unlike any other! We have things like:– An audio plugin – Particle effects which show when someone cast magic – Unique player events – Familiar, yet customized races such as Elves, Orcs, Dwarves, Humans, Halflings, and our Metal Men – Custom Lore, including Geography, Pantheons, Fauna, and the mysterious element of MagicTo gain access to the server you first must visit the website as it is whitelist only!

mc.bookofventura.net

StoryAdventure

Creative, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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StoryAdventure Version: 1.20.xMost complete minecraft server! Survival full, SkyBlock, Creative mode for those who like to build! New game modes coming soon! Skins, Voting rewards, VIPs, Clans, Events and much more!Come have fun!

jogar.storyadventure.com.br

AzCraft

Economy, Mini Games, Survival

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Family friendly, dad owned Survival 1.16 server, with many fun plugins installed making our server unique with a HermitCraft feel. We are a young server and we welcome you to help build our world. Build up one of our towns or building out in your own quiet space. We look forward in playing with you.

azcraftbc.mcraft.pro:27423

MCPlayNetwork

Economy, MCMMO, Survival, Vanilla

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Join mcplay.biz and experience the freedom Minecraft survival life.Website – www.mcplay.bizYou need to follow the rules, but the rules are simple and often don’t need to be bothered!We provide servers in Japan.You don’t speak Japanese? No problem! Support is available in Japanese and English. You can use whatever language you want in the chat!

mcplay.biz

HowlMC

Economy, FTB, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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HowlMC is a modded-plugin hybrid server where classic mods like Biomes o’ Plenty, Alex’s Mobs, Botania, Create, and quark meet classic plugins like Towny, Essentials, and Crates! Install the modpack (https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/modpacks/we-heart-raccoons) and join us at howlmc.net!HowlMC has something for everyone: • 10 FREE ranks with donor perks including /fly and /nick! • Scaling difficulty • Per-player loot chests • Discord integration • Biomes o’ Plenty and Terralith • Botany mod • Create mod • Online maps • Towny …And much more!!

howlmc.net

JNJ Network

Cross-Play, Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Survival

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play.jnjnetwork.com

Players:	107/300	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	91	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	4
Infinite Doors Opened:	3	Arcane Towers Raised:	2
Dragon Eggs Found:	9617	Soul Contracts Signed:	1
Ethereal Couriers Hired:	4	Divine Spears Created:	29
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	2	Portal Loops Escaped:	3
Buildings Constructed:	28	Time-Warping Watches Found:	1
Legendary Items Repaired:	2	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	0

Players:	94/1000	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Celestial Events Witnessed:	3	Dragons Tamed:	1
Reality Distortions Fixed:	3	Talking Trees Consulted:	3
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	29	Dragonkin Hatched:	3
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	1	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	3
Fabled Crowns Discovered:	10	Magical Ponies Rescued:	8
Ores Mined:	1839	Powerful Allies Recruited:	7
Ancient Relics Unearthed:	96	Forbidden Tomes Read:	1

Players:	104/400	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	4	Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	2
Forbidden Tomes Read:	6	Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	15
Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	4	Herobrine Sightings:	0
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	5	Enchantments Applied:	133
Whispering Caves Entered:	5	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	2
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	0	Blood Moons Survived:	3
Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	4	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	2

Players:	93/500	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	4	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	2
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	2	Shadow Realms Conquered:	1
Cosmic Hamsters Found:	5	Mines Excavated:	2215
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	3	Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2
Chimeras Created:	3	Magical Beanstalks Grown:	4
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	0	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	5
Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	2	Emeralds Found:	7671

Players:	94/300	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Epic Battles Fought:	14	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	5
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	2	Elemental Temples Cleansed:	3
Endless Mazes Conquered:	4	Reality Warps Survived:	1
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	3	Phoenix Feathers Found:	6
Goblin Armies Outwitted:	5	Divine Scrolls Written:	24
Enchanted Armories Found:	4	Runes Activated:	8
Witch’s Brew Drunk:	14	Epic Shields Constructed:	34

Players:	105/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	29	Legendary Titles Earned:	3
Dungeon Sieges Launched:	3	Inverted Worlds Discovered:	0
Haunted Mines Explored:	1	Ancient Ruins Explored:	5
Talking Trees Consulted:	1	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	0
Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	1	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	235
Corrupted Trees Chopped:	4	Soul Contracts Signed:	3
Celestial Events Witnessed:	3	Phantom Ships Sailed:	5

Players:	110/1000	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	3	Magical Frogs Kissed:	2
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	2	Pirate Ships Captured:	1
Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	43	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	5
Royal Decrees Issued:	4	Villages Defended:	17
Glitched Entities Encountered:	3	Talking Trees Consulted:	5
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	3	Whispering Shadows Heard:	1
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	2	Gods Slained:	1

Players:	109/900	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	3	Alien Abductions:	5
Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	21	Royal Courts Attended:	2
Legendary Titles Earned:	3	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	3
Phantom Ships Sailed:	2	Blood Moons Survived:	0
Cursed Lands Purified:	7	Horror Stories Survived:	5
Meteorite Armor Created:	14	Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	5
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	4	Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	1

Players:	95/100	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Epic Bosses Defeated:	0	Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	66
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	7	Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	19
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	1	Astral Projections Made:	4
Epic Quests Completed:	29	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	1
Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	7	Wizards Turned into Frogs:	0
Dragon Eggs Found:	8424	Ender Pearl Glitches:	5
Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	1	Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	1

Players:	110/600	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Invisible Walls Found:	1	Warlock Amulets Crafted:	19
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	3	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	9
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	7	Cursed Diamonds Mined:	6
Divine Relics Bestowed:	7	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	491
Astral Mages Summoned:	3	Crops Grown:	4289
Animals Bred:	44	Alien Abductions:	1
Cozy Campfires Lit:	10	Gods Slained:	0

Players:	99/300	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Ores Mined:	3749	Enchanted Forests Planted:	7
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	3	Wilderness Tamed:	17
Gryphons Tamed:	1	Backwards Speech Heard:	1
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	1	Mimic Chests Discovered:	3
Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	1	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	3
Sunfire Helmets Forged:	3	Battle Standards Raised:	9
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	3	Titanic Battles Fought:	13

Players:	105/300	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Enchantments Applied:	65	Meteorites Collected:	0
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	1	Teleportation Mishaps:	4
Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	0	Twisted Realms Survived:	2
Phantom Knights Defeated:	8	Infinity Stones Found:	1
Inescapable Mazes Solved:	4	Cursed Lands Purified:	3
Cursed Taverns Survived:	4	Whispering Caves Entered:	6
Horror Stories Survived:	5	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	2

Players:	106/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	1	Dragonkin Hatched:	2
Astral Amulets Crafted:	27	Rainbows Spotted:	8
Mines Excavated:	2145	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	1
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	8
Wyrmholes Dug:	6	Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	2
Enchantments Applied:	234	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	1
Ender Pearl Glitches:	5	Blood Moons Survived:	1

Players:	95/1000	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Astral Staffs Crafted:	13	Eerie Music Discs Played:	1
Epic Bosses Defeated:	3	Eclipse Rings Activated:	3
Mythical Swords Crafted:	37	Witch’s Brew Drunk:	7
Falling into the Void:	3	Enchanted Armories Found:	7
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	6	Magical Frogs Kissed:	1
Crystal Wands Charged:	7	Mythical Creatures Tamed:	2
Enchanted Forests Planted:	10	Crystal Palaces Visited:	1