Minecraft Server Software
Spigot
Bukkit
Folia
Leaf
Canvas
Divine
Shredded Paper
Lophine
Panda Spigot
Wind Spigot
Project Poseidon
Deepslate
Kitty Paper
Gale
Nautilus
Deer Folia
Plazma
Lighting Luminol
Pufferfork
Fusion
Luminol
PatinaNetworks
| Software | About | Players | Servers | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proxies | ||||||
| Velocity | 71 k | 19 k | ||||
 Velocity CTD | 21 k | 1 k | ||||
 Waterfall | — | — | ||||
 BungeeCord | 13 k | 2 k | ||||
| XenonCord | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Limbo | ||||||
 Limbo | 20 | 296 | ||||
| Nano Limbo | — | — | ||||
| Limbo Service | 0 | 1 | ||||
Archive
Language Implementations
These implement the Minecraft Server Protocol
| Software | Activity | Version | Stars | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C# | ||||
| Obsidian | 7 days ago | 1.21.11 | 479 | 7 years |
| Starfield | archived · 5yrs | 1.16.5 | 20 | 6 months |
| MineCase | stale · 4yrs | 1.15.2 | 1 k | 5 years |
| SharpMC | stale · 4yrs | 1.8 | 82 | 7 years |
| SharperMC | archived · 5yrs | 1.8 | 2 | 10 months |
| Craft.Net | archived · 11yrs | 1.7.5 | 229 | 3 years |
| TrueCraft | archived · 7yrs | 1.7.3 | 2 k | 4 years |
| PartyCraft | archived · 13yrs | 1.6.2 | 28 | 11 months |
| c-raft | stale · 10yrs | 1.4.2 | 103 | 4 years |
| C/C++ | ||||
| cuberite | 4 months ago | 1.12.2 | 5 k | 13 years |
| avrcraft | stale · 5yrs | 1.11 | 472 | 8 years |
| MCPP | stale · 12yrs | 1.7.2 | 30 | a year |
| FastCraft | stale · 6yrs | 1.3.2 | 16 | 9 years |
| mineserver | stale · 2yrs | 1.8.9 | 322 | 13 years |
| C | ||||
| MotorMC | stale · 2yrs | 1.18 | 122 | 3 years |
| basin | stale · 7yrs | 1.11.2 | 113 | 3 years |
| bedrock | archived · 12yrs | 1.7 | 19 | 2 years |
| Rust | ||||
| MCHPRS | 4 days ago | 1.20.4 | 2 k | 6 years |
| feather | stale · 2yrs | 1.18 | 3 k | 5 years |
| composition | stale · 1yrs | 1.21.5 | 20 | 5 years |
| Bamboo | stale · 1yrs | 1.20 | 29 | 4 years |
| hematite_server | stale · 5yrs | 1.8.9 | 143 | 7 years |
| Netherrack | stale · 10yrs | 1.8 | 24 | 7 months |
| Java | ||||
| Glowstone | 3 months ago | 1.19 | 2 k | 11 years |
| graphene | stale · 2yrs | 1.18.1 | 7 | 3 years |
| Cleanstone | archived · 5yrs | 1.14 | 129 | 3 years |
| Diorite | archived · 7yrs | 1.11.2 | 61 | 4 years |
| Enderstone | stale · 4yrs | 1.8 | 18 | 8 years |
| Rush | 4 months ago | 1.7.9 | 37 | 12 years |
| Snowstorm | stale · 12yrs | ? | 1 | a day |
| JS | ||||
| flying-squid | 5 months ago | 1.21 | 1 k | 11 years |
| minenode | stale · 2yrs | 1.18.1 | 62 | 4 years |
| BurningPig | archived · 7yrs | 1.7.2 | 59 | 6 years |
| jsmc | stale · 13yrs | 1.4.6 | 82 | 2 months |
| Python | ||||
| PyMine-Server | stale · 4yrs | 1.16.5 | 191 | 2 years |
| bravo | stale · 12yrs | 1.4 | 205 | 4 years |
| myne2 | archived · 1yrs | ? | 0 | 38 seconds |
| Go | ||||
| HoneyBEE | stale · 1yrs | 1.17.1 | 29 | 5 years |
| minecraft-server | stale · 3yrs | 1.15.2 | 148 | 3 years |
| Erlang | ||||
| mc-erl | stale · 12yrs | 1.4.7 | 47 | 2 years |
| Erlcraft | stale · 16yrs | ? | 38 | 3 weeks |
| Other | ||||
| Krypton | archived · 3yrs | 1.19 | 249 | 3 years |
| McEx | stale · 10yrs | 1.9.2 | 138 | 10 months |
| opensandbox | stale · 10yrs | 1.10 | 0 | 4 months |
| JTE-Freebuild | stale · 8yrs | ? | 0 | 10 hours |
| mineqwaft | stale · 12yrs | ? | 6 | 4 months |
Stale Forks
| Software | Activity | Version | Stars | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | ||||
| LinearPaper | archived · 3yrs | 1.19.4 | 33 | 10 months |
| WineSpigot | stale · 5yrs | 1.17 | 7 | 16 hours |
| Airplane | stale · 4yrs | 1.17 | 346 | 2 years |
| Tuinity | archived · 5yrs | 1.16.5 | 1 k | 3 years |
| BasaltMC | stale · 6yrs | 1.14 | 0 | 4 weeks |
| PaperBin | stale · 5yrs | 1.12.2 | 94 | a year |
| Dionysus | archived · 2yrs | 1.12.2 | 122 | 4 years |
| Akarin | stale · 1yrs | 1.21.4 | 1 k | 7 years |
| SportPaper | 6 months ago | 1.8 | 224 | 8 years |
| ArcadePaper | stale · 4yrs | 1.8.8 | 12 | 6 months |
| TacoSpigot | archived · 5yrs | 1.12 | 140 | 6 years |
| TacoSpigot | ||||
| BurritoSpigot | stale · 3yrs | 1.8.9 | 55 | a year |
| NachoSpigot | archived · 4yrs | 1.8.9 | 247 | 2 years |
| IonSpigot | archived · 5yrs | 1.8.8 | 26 | a year |
| BurritoSpigot | ||||
| EnchiladaSpigot | stale · 2yrs | 1.8.8 | 1 | 3 years |
| Pufferfish | ||||
| Mirai | archived · 3yrs | 1.19.2 | 360 | a year |
| Pearl | stale · 4yrs | 1.19 | 36 | 4 months |
| matter | archived · 3yrs | 1.19 | 60 | a year |
| JettPack | stale · 4yrs | 1.18.1 | 8 | 11 months |
| Purpur | ||||
| Petal | archived · 4yrs | 1.19.2 | 227 | 6 months |
| Sugarcane | stale · 4yrs | 1.19.2 | 87 | a year |
| Sharkur | stale · 4yrs | 1.19.1 | 13 | a month |
| Sakura | archived · 4yrs | 1.18.2 | 21 | a day |
| Folia | ||||
| Mint | archived · 2026 | 1.21.1 | 92 | a year |
| Kaiiju | archived · 3yrs | 1.20.2 | 184 | 9 months |
| Dirty Folia | stale · 2yrs | 1.20 | 62 | 10 months |
| Bukkit | ||||
| SportBukkit | archived · 8yrs | 1.12.2 | 99 | 6 years |
| canyon | stale · 2yrs | b1.7.3 | 155 | 5 years |
| Pukkit | stale · 8yrs | b1.7.3 | 3 | a hour |
| Tuinity | ||||
| Yatopia | archived · 5yrs | 1.17 | 457 | a year |
| TwoInEyeTea | archived · 5yrs | 1.16.5 | 0 | 5 months |
| Hydrinity | stale · 6yrs | 1.16.3 | 4 | a day |
| Spigot | ||||
| HOSE | stale · 9yrs | 1.11.2 | 129 | 3 years |
| FlamePaper | stale · 6yrs | 1.15.2 | 6 | 2 weeks |
| DytanicSpigot | ||||
| riotspigot | stale · 3yrs | 1.8.8 | 5 | 2 years |
| Canvas | ||||
| TenseiMC | archived · 2026 | 26.0 | 4 | 2 months |
Server Forks
| Software | Server | Version | Stars | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | ||||
| cheetah | GommeHD.net 218 | 26.2 | 9 | 4 years |
| empirecraft | EmpireCraft 28 | 26.2 | 96 | 11 years |
| SparklyPaper | Sparkly Power 47 | 26.2 | 203 | 5 years |
| Parchment | Project Eden | 26.2 | 7 | 5 years |
| ktp | Knockturn Networks 1 | 26.2 | 12 | 5 years |
| OldSlice | Loka 76 | 1.21.3 | 23 | 3 years |
| Origami | Minebench 0 | 1.16 | 32 | 2 years |
| KigPaper | KIG Network 5 | 1.8.8 | 53 | 6 years |
| Purpur | ||||
| Kiterino | SoSeDiK's Universe | 26.2 | 9 | 4 years |
| Pufferfish | ||||
| CloudPlane | CloudCraft 0 | 1.21.11 | 8 | 3 years |
| Gale | ||||
| Suki | SuCraft | 1.19.4 | 28 | 4 years |
| Airplane | ||||
| Server | NFT Worlds | 1.17 | 30 | 4 months |
Resources
Lists
GitHub — LeStegii/server-software
GitHub — Shawiizz/minecraft-hybrids
GitHub — Bytekron/Awesome-Minecraft
GitHub — NONPLAYT/AllTheLinks.md
Wikis
Anything Minecraft — Server Software
Bedrock Wiki — Bedrock Server Software
Minecraft Wiki — Bedrock Software
Minecraft Servers Wiki — Server software
Minecraft Wiki — Server Software
Minecraft Wiki — Legacy server software