About BookNews 1.8 ~ 26.x
From SpigotMCA book that show server's news
Automatically opens the book when a player joined the server
Softdepend
- PlaceholderAPI
check-update : true
Prefix : '&e&l [BookNews ] '
OpenBookDelaySecond : 5
OpenBookSoundEffect:
enable : true
sound-effect : ENTITY_PLAYER_LEVELUP
Open-Book-Onjoin :
enable : true
#if true, it always open book for players when they join the server.
#if false, it only open book for players when server owner clear the player list data (/booknews clear).
always : true
Message:
No-Permission : '&cYou don''t have permission to do this!'
Interactive-Word:
1:
word : "Go to Next Page"
placeholder : "gotopage2"
bold : true
color : gold
italic : false
underlined : false
obfuscated : false
clickevent:
enable : true
action : CHANGE_PAGE # [OPEN_URL / RUN_COMMAND / CHANGE_PAGE / COPY_TO_CLIPBOARD]
value : '2'
hoverevent:
enable : true
text : 'Click me to go to next page!'
2:
word : "Go to Next Page"
placeholder : "gotopage3"
bold : true
color : gold
italic : false
underlined : false
obfuscated : false
clickevent:
enable : true
action : CHANGE_PAGE # [OPEN_URL / RUN_COMMAND / CHANGE_PAGE / COPY_TO_CLIPBOARD]
value : '3'
hoverevent:
enable : true
text : 'Click me to go to next page!'
3:
word : "Go to Next Page"
placeholder : "gotopage4"
bold : true
color : gold
italic : false
underlined : false
obfuscated : false
clickevent:
enable : true
action : CHANGE_PAGE # [OPEN_URL / RUN_COMMAND / CHANGE_PAGE / COPY_TO_CLIPBOARD]
value : '4'
hoverevent:
enable : true
text : 'Click me to go to next page!'
4:
word : "Go to Next Page"
placeholder : "gotopage5"
bold : true
color : gold
italic : false
underlined : false
obfuscated : false
clickevent:
enable : true
action : CHANGE_PAGE # [OPEN_URL / RUN_COMMAND / CHANGE_PAGE / COPY_TO_CLIPBOARD]
value : '5'
hoverevent:
enable : true
text : 'Click me to go to next page!'
5:
word : "Hover text"
placeholder : "hover"
bold : false
color : black
italic : false
underlined : false
obfuscated : false
clickevent:
enable : false
action : OPEN_URL # [OPEN_URL / RUN_COMMAND / CHANGE_PAGE / COPY_TO_CLIPBOARD]
value : ''
hoverevent:
enable : true
text : 'Hello!'
6:
word : "Open link"
placeholder : "opengoogle"
bold : false
color : black
italic : false
underlined : false
obfuscated
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 17 Minecraft versions, the newest being 26.2.
Loaders
Runs on Spigot and Paper.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
BookNews 1.8 ~ 26.x on Nxeon
From our catalogue- One-click install
- Supported on Nxeon Minecraft servers, for Paper servers. We download it from SpigotMC, place it, and restart the server.
- Server side
- Required on the server
- Server type needed
- Spigot, Paper
- Server load
- light
- Smallest plan we suggest
- Minecraft — 2 GB (2 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
- Latest build
- 6.27, released 2026-09-13
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Paper | 1.8 to 26.2 (17 versions) | 26.2 |
| Spigot | 1.8 to 26.2 (17 versions) | 26.2 |
From 10 recorded builds of BookNews 1.8 ~ 26.x.
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.27 | 2026-09-13 | 1.8 to 26.2 (17 versions) | Spigot, Paper |
| 6.26 | 2026-06-07 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
| 6.25 | 2026-01-07 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
| 6.24 | 2025-10-31 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
| 6.24 | 2025-10-31 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
| 6.23 | 2025-10-13 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
Run BookNews 1.8 ~ 26.x on a Minecraft server
Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogAdmin & protection
Permissions, moderation, anti-cheat and land protection for the people running the server.
Runs on your server
From source side supportSpigotMC lists BookNews 1.8 ~ 26.x as required on the server. Check its SpigotMC page to see whether players need it too.
Compatibility
- Game
- Minecraft
- Loaders
- SpigotPaper
- Runs on
- Serverrequired on the server
- Game versions
- 26.2 and 16 earlier
- Requires
- One-click install needs a Paper server.
Verified at the source
- ✓SpigotMCOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-02Open ↗
- ✓AuthorLegameMc, as published on SpigotMC
- ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree
BookNews 1.8 ~ 26.x, answered
Generated from the mod’s own source data.
Do my players need to install BookNews 1.8 ~ 26.x?
SpigotMC lists BookNews 1.8 ~ 26.x as required on the server. Check its SpigotMC page to see whether players need it too.
Which loaders does it support?
Spigot and Paper.
Is it free?
Yes. BookNews 1.8 ~ 26.x is free to download from SpigotMC.
How do I add it to my Nxeon server?
Use “Add to a server” on this page, or open NxLabs from your dashboard. We install it, restart your server and switch it on.

Run BookNews 1.8 ~ 26.x on a Minecraft server.
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