About CheatGuard AntiCheat
From SpigotMCModern open-source anticheat
Modern open-source anticheat
Cheat Guard uses 55+ checks for various hacks to accurately determine if a player is cheating on your server.
Features:
- Very customizable configuration
- Integrated punishment system
- 1.8-1.18 server version compatibility
- Setback system to actively prevent cheating
Checks:
- Aim (x6)
- AutoClicker (x4)
- Hitbox (x1)
- KillAura (x6)
- Reach (x1) [~3.1 reach detection]
- Velocity (x2) [99.99% vertical, 99.9% horizontal]
- Fly (x2)
- Speed (x2)
- Jesus (x1)
- Move (x7)
- BadPacket (x10)
- NoFall (x2)
- Timer (x1) [1.01 timer detection]
- Baritone (x1)
- Inventory (x3)
- Scaffold (x9)
Commands:
- /cheatguard - Main command
- /cheatguard alerts - Toggle alert messages
- /cheatguard info <player> - See player information
- /cheatguard reload - Reload the configuration
Permissions:
- cheatguard.admin - Access to all commands
- cheatguard.alerts - Access to alerts
Dependency:
To run this plugin, you will need to download the latest version of ProtocolLib and put it in your server's plugin folder.
If you need support, don't leave a review right away.
Open a report on the GitHub page or open a support ticket on the CheatGuard discord: discord.gg/5EKqmWeURP
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 11 Minecraft versions, the newest being 1.18.
Loaders
Runs on Spigot and Paper.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
CheatGuard AntiCheat 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
- 1.1.4, released 2022-07-30
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Paper | 1.8 to 1.18 (11 versions) | 1.18 |
| Spigot | 1.8 to 1.18 (11 versions) | 1.18 |
From 10 recorded builds of CheatGuard AntiCheat.
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1.4 | 2022-07-30 | 1.8 to 1.18 (11 versions) | Spigot, Paper |
| 1.1.3 | 2022-05-22 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
| 1.1.2 | 2022-05-21 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
| 1.1.1 | 2022-05-13 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
| 1.1 | 2022-05-07 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
| 1.1 | 2022-05-07 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
Run CheatGuard AntiCheat 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 CheatGuard AntiCheat 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
- 1.18 and 10 earlier
- Requires
- One-click install needs a Paper server.
Verified at the source
- ✓SpigotMCOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-02Open ↗
- ✓AuthorDerRedstoner, as published on SpigotMC
- ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree










