EssentialsX/Essentials

Health v2 · maintenance only

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2281 stars · 1119 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

EssentialsX is a plugin suite for Minecraft servers running Spigot or Paper, offering over 160 commands covering teleportation, homes, warps, moderation, chat, kits, and economy. It is an actively maintained fork of the original Essentials project, split into optional modules with an API other plugins can hook into.

Use cases

• add homes, warps, and spawn commands to my Minecraft server
• set up a server economy and sign shops
• moderate players with mute, vanish, and ban tools
• give players kits with custom enchantments and lore
• replace the old Essentials plugin on a modern Paper server
• link server chat with a Discord channel
• control permissions and chat prefixes with Vault and LuckPerms

When to choose

• you run a Spigot or Paper Minecraft server and need core admin and gameplay commands
• you want a free, community-maintained Essentials fork supporting modern Minecraft versions
• you need an economy/chat API that other plugins can integrate with

When to avoid

• you run server software other than CraftBukkit, Spigot, or Paper
• you need a Fabric, Forge, or client-side mod rather than a server plugin
• you want a lightweight single-feature plugin instead of a full suite

Facets

plugin · maturity active

chatbot gui developer-tools gaming-tools self-hosted jvm minecraft-plugin spigot paper bukkit server-administration economy teleportation moderation minecraft

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