Minecraft Server Alternatives

Spigot

Simply put, Spigot is it. Spigot is the most widely-used modded Minecraft server software in the world. It powers many of the top Minecraft server networks around to...

Features:

• Gaming
• Multiplayer

Crafty Controller

Crafty is a wrapper for a Minecraft server which runs in the background. It has tons of features, including a slick AdminLTE-based GUI, auto-backups and console commands.

Features:

• Ad-free
• Community based
• Command line interface
• Free Speech
• Web-Based
• Active discord support system
• Support for FTP
• Python-based

Glowstone

Glowstone is a lightweight, from scratch, open source Minecraft server written in Java that supports plugins written for the Spigot (and Bukkit) API. The main goals...

McMyAdmin

McMyAdmin is a web interface and administration utility for Minecraft Survival Multiplayer (SMP) servers. It lets you monitor the servers status, chat with users, manage...

Cuberite

A custom Minecraft compatible game server written in C++. It's a fast, lightweight, and awesome replacement for Vanilla.

PaperMC

Paper is a fork of the Spigot server implementation (which is itself a fork of CraftBukkit). Paper strives to bring improved performance, more features, and more APIs...