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.

WestSurvival / ManWorld

PvP, Raiding, Roleplay, Survival, Survival Games, Vanilla

West Survival is a VANILLA Minecraft server that features a fully vanilla experience for any players to enjoy! PVP other players, build bases, and trade on the server to become the greatest.

ManWorld is a shop survival server where you can purchase many things to be able to drop down and fight your enemies! Our border is also MASSIVE so you can build bases far far away, and use your money to buy spawners to be able to afk, and earn more money.

JOIN NOW! – play.westsurvival.net or manwor.dorg

play.westsurvival.net:25635

GoVibe

Cross-Play, Earth, Economy, LifeSteal, PvE, PvP

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Need a server? MineVibe is a brand new Lifesteal SMP server filled with tons of amazing features! We have an active playerbase, weekly events, and much more! See you there!

join.minevibe.fun

Void Realms

Creative, Cross-Play, Economy, Skyblock, Survival, Towny

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Void Realms We’re a community-oriented server that was created by the players, for the players. We offer traditional servers with our own unique twist you won’t find anywhere else.Skyblock: – Slimefun, Harvesters (Androids/Minions), Liquid Tanks, Cargo Transport, Machines, Island Top, Quests, Tinker’s Construct, Player Ranks, Chest Shops, Admin Shop, and more!Towny: – Custom Town Plugin System, Slimefun, Graves, RPG Style Skills, Custom Mobs, Player Ran Economy, Pwarps, PyroMining, PyroFishing, PyroFarming, Custom Terrain, Custom Enchants, Jobs, Mob Arena, Regenerating Structure Loot, Custom Items, and more!Creative: – Plots, WorldEdit, Decorative Heads, Vote Shop!Extra Info: ⮞ Bedrock + Java Compatible! ⮞ IP: play.voidrealms.net ⮞ Java Port: 25565 ⮞ Bedrock Port: 19132

play.voidrealms.net

Pump Power

Factions, PvE, PvP, Survival

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PumpKraft is a modded MC community welcoming new players! We currently are hosting a BRAND NEW Prominence 2 [RPG] server ready to join! With custom commands (tpa/homes/warps), active staff, and regular special events I’m sure you’ll have a great time in our community!

pr2.pumpkraft.net

PixelGrew

Cross-Play, Earth, PvE, PvP, Survival, Towny, Vanilla

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The 1.20 Minecraft Earth Server with exciting gameplay and unique features!IP: play.pixelgrew.net Bedrock IP: bedrock.pixelgrew.net Bedrock port: 19132Discord: https://discord.gg/MXyTb7mV63

play.pixelgrew.net

PortalMC

Survival

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Discover the best survival server. PortalMC is a server with an active community where you can take your own adventure. There are custom boxes with mythical items, villagers to trade op items, different warps to maximize your experience, and much more! Join us!

portalmc.lat:25572

DSBM Network

Anarchy, Cross-Play, Economy, KitPvP, LifeSteal, Survival, Towny

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Dive into ‘DSBM ADVENTURE’ for a unique Minecraft experience! Our server boasts custom-built landscapes, challenging dungeons, and a dynamic quest system to keep you on your toes. Connect with fellow players, form alliances, and showcase your skills. With a dedicated IP at play.dsbm.uk, the journey begins now. Are you ready for the ultimate Minecraft adventure?

Play.dsbm.uk

DinoSMP

Cross-Play, Economy, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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DinoSMP is a new 1.20 SMP server focused on providing a safe and enjoyable place to play Minecraft. Our server revolves around vanilla Minecraft, with a handful of enhancements.– Grief Prevention – Chest Shops – Player Warps – Fossil Forge – Vote Tiers – QuestsCome join DinoSMP today and become apart of our awesome community!Server IP: dinosmp.net Bedrock Port: 19135

dinosmp.net

top-gaming.org

Bedwars, Cross-Play, Economy, PvE, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Welcome to Top-Gaming.Org – the favorite server for Minecraft enthusiasts! Discover a fascinating world where the power of your votes is a real game changer!– State-of-the-art servers Experience top technology on our reliable servers with zero lag and excellent performance. Whether you’re looking for classic mode or an adventure with unique gameplay, we have a server waiting for you.

top-gaming.org

Vanilla World Reloaded

PvP, Roleplay, Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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vwreloaded.com

MobCraft

MCMMO, Mini Games, Pixelmon, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Welcome to Mobcraft Server!Our Survival server offers: Kits Crates Elitehoppers Vote Rewards Infernal mobs SkillsOur Pixelmon server is running Pixelmon Reforged 9.1.5 This version of Pixelmon runs on Minecraft 1.16.5Shiny starters RTG DexRewards PokeHunt WonderTrade Vote Rewards Biomelist GriefPrevention

mobcraft.org

AztecWorld

Cross-Play, Economy, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Bored? In AztecWorld you will not get bored because of its Survival Custom Op mode. What is this mode? It is a Survival with many Plugins to improve your Gaming Experience such as RankUp System, X Charms, Jobs, Claims, Bosses, PlayerWarps, BattlePass and MyPet! In addition to an excellent community willing to help you!

play.aztecworld.lat

JoynCraft

Creative, Economy, MCMMO, Mini Games, PvE, Survival

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JOYnCRAFT offers active staff, players online around the clock, a beefy, professionally hosted server. Financing is secured years ahead. This server is meant to stay, and so are your builds! A lot of good builders play here and have already created many beautiful things you can check out. But the majority of the map is still pristine, so if you want to live far away from others and build big, this place is perfect for you! We have added plugins that are either meant to help you make your build visions come true, or to give you something fun to do when you need a break. Our discord bot plays relaxing minecraft-style music, our community is incredibly nice, and the server seed can only be described as outstanding. Joyn us today and make yourself at home!

joyncraft.com

BlueFox

Anarchy, Cross-Play, Economy, OneBlock, Survival, Survival Games, Vanilla

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BlueFox is a welcoming and lively Minecraft server. It offers a unique and enjoyable gaming experience for players of all ages and skill levels. With beautiful landscapes and endless possibilities, BlueFox allows you to explore, battle, and collaborate with friends. Our active community, regular events, and attentive staff ensure a safe and fun environment for all players. Join us today and unleash your creativity in this captivating Minecraft realm.Our current gamemodes: – Anarchy – Boxpvp – MiningUHC – SurvivalSMP – Survival PlotJoin Now!!! Available for Java and Bedrock IP: bluefox.ink

bluefox.ink

GrizzlyPrison

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

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play.grizzlyprison.com

Horizons End

Economy, Factions, PvP, Survival

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Welcome to Horizon’s End!Horizon’s End is a custom coded space Minecraft server. Pilot your very own movable starship, take over entire sectors of space, avoid pirates, use hyperspace to explore the vast galaxy! The galaxy is a 200k x 200k space map, with 17 unique planets to visit. Our server has an active, growing community that is welcoming to all new players. Join a nation or create your own settlement, all with the goal of galactic domination. The possibilities are endless!IP: play.horizonsend.net Wiki: https://horizonsendmc.miraheze.org/wiki/

play.horizonsend.net

Players:	106/800	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	10	Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	2
Goblin Markets Raided:	9	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	2
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	4	Astral Amulets Crafted:	29
Love Letters Sent:	14	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	1
Dimension Hops:	8	Inverted Worlds Discovered:	0
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	2	Living Shadows Defeated:	5
Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	196	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	3

Players:	104/700	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	14	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	3
Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	8	Legendary Heroes Trained:	3
Phantom Horses Ridden:	2	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	7
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	6	Evil Lairs Raided:	8
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	5	Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	29
Undead Armies Raised:	3	Dragonfire Shields Forged:	10
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	2	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	2

Players:	98/100	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Teleportation Mishaps:	3	Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	3
Forbidden Grimoires Read:	6	Magic Wands Crafted:	21
Legendary Scepters Created:	3	Unseen Monsters Slain:	4
Unholy Beasts Tamed:	2	Secret Guilds Joined:	1
Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	1	Whispering Caves Entered:	2
Whispering Shadows Heard:	3	Enchanted Teapots Collected:	9
Enchanted Forests Planted:	11	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	3

Players:	102/1000	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Spectral Entities Defeated:	6	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	4
Forbidden Doors Opened:	2	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	4
Epic Quests Completed:	22	Dark Rituals Completed:	1
Eternal Flames Captured:	8	Magic Wands Crafted:	21
Cursed Taverns Survived:	1	Cursed Statues Activated:	2
Vanishing Items Found:	5	Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	3
Void Armor Forged:	27	Eldritch Medallions Worn:	9

Players:	96/900	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Hidden Villages Discovered:	3	Reality Distortions Fixed:	3
Cursed Amulets Found:	4	Corrupted Trees Chopped:	3
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	10	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	2
Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	5	Lunar Scepters Activated:	6
Towns Built:	9	Phoenix Feathers Found:	10
Titan Hearts Harvested:	1	Void Armor Forged:	13
Glitched Entities Encountered:	3	Celestial Gardens Planted:	5

Players:	95/700	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	0	Royal Courts Attended:	4
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	1	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	11
Magical Frogs Kissed:	4	Ancient Ruins Explored:	2
Star Shards Collected:	117	Demonic Pacts Formed:	0
Mythical Quests Completed:	46	Vanishing Structures Built:	2
Epic Quests Completed:	8	Eerie Music Discs Played:	4
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	0	Astral Amulets Crafted:	21

Players:	102/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Mineshafts Explored:	5	Astral Orbs Gathered:	20
Demon Skulls Collected:	11	Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	1
Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	1	Epic Bosses Defeated:	5
Cursed Amulets Found:	1	Reality Warps Survived:	1
Unseen Monsters Slain:	8	Holy Grails Found:	1
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	49	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	7
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	11	Cursed Statues Activated:	1

Players:	109/1000	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	2	Epic Shields Constructed:	24
Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	0	Whispering Caves Entered:	6
Soul Swords Wielded:	5	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	22
Horror Stories Survived:	3	Treasure Maps Found:	4
Secret Passages Found:	2	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	8
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	42	Living Statues Befriended:	1
Talking Trees Consulted:	5	Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	4

Players:	106/700	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Mystery Villagers Spotted:	2	Astral Orbs Gathered:	9
Crops Grown:	4249	Pirate Ships Raided:	1
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	7	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	7
Dungeon Sieges Launched:	6	Secret Libraries Discovered:	3
Ancient Ruins Explored:	3	Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	3
God-Tier Weapons Forged:	16	Battle Standards Raised:	13
Dragon Eggs Found:	4441	Invisible Walls Found:	3

Players:	94/600	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Paranormal Events Investigated:	4	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	1
Treasure Maps Found:	4	Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	7
New Chunks Explored:	760810	Enchanted Forests Planted:	12
Blood Moons Survived:	1	Animals Bred:	162
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2	Unholy Beasts Tamed:	1
Ghost Trains Ridden:	1	Ancient Ruins Explored:	4
Undead Armies Raised:	5	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	7

Players:	102/100	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Magical Frogs Kissed:	7	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	3
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	6	Phantom Rings Equipped:	21
Shadow Figures Spotted:	9	Crystal Palaces Visited:	1
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	3	Invisible Walls Found:	4
Eternal Flames Captured:	3	Players Killed by Monsters:	9048
Titanic Relics Retrieved:	3	Warlock Amulets Crafted:	19
Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	5	Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	4

Players:	97/800	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Warlock Amulets Crafted:	6	Unbreakable Chains Forged:	5
Astral Staffs Crafted:	17	Mythical Quests Completed:	45
Goblin Armies Outwitted:	2	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	3
God-Tier Weapons Forged:	44	Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	9
Cosmic Pies Baked:	9	Lava Oceans Crossed:	1
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	3	Duplicated Mobs Battled:	3
Pirate Ships Raided:	3	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	4

Players:	101/200	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Legendary Heroes Trained:	6	Shadow Figures Spotted:	9
Talking Trees Consulted:	5	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	11
Infinite Doors Opened:	1	Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	1	Evil Twin Fights:	1
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	37	Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	2
Orbs of Power Found:	5	Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	18
Sentient Weapons Trained:	3	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	3

Players:	91/500	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	9	Ores Mined:	919
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	6	Crystal Caves Mapped:	5
Omnipotent Charms Created:	2	Lava Oceans Crossed:	3
Magical Ponies Rescued:	7	Divine Relics Bestowed:	13
Phoenix Feathers Found:	12	Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	2
Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	3	Enchanted Armories Found:	10
Elemental Crystals Collected:	93	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	7

Players:	107/1000	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Epic Shields Constructed:	23	Runes Activated:	5
Epic Bosses Defeated:	0	Animals Bred:	140
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	3	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	1
Vanishing Items Found:	5	Living Statues Befriended:	3
Sunfire Helmets Forged:	9	Forbidden Relics Collected:	7
Lost Cities Unearthed:	3	Endless Staircases Climbed:	3
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	1	Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1

Players:	106/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Endless Mazes Conquered:	1	Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	2
Mythical Swords Crafted:	100	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	4
Titanic Battles Fought:	22	Runic Tablets Deciphered:	48
Parallel Universes Unraveled:	2	Animals Bred:	139
Haunted Mines Explored:	2	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	3
Unseen Monsters Slain:	3	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	3
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	13	Titan Hearts Harvested:	5