About Horizon | Powerful Cheat Detection in New Era [1.8/1.12/1.13/1.14/1.20]
From SpigotMCA comprehensive anti-cheat solution.
Horizon is an efficient anti-cheat solution for Minecraft servers. It can detect and prevent most modern, major cheats. Possessing one of the most high-performance and un-bypassable checks. Horizon will almost not affect normal players. Minimizing false positives is the main intention.
WARN: Please use version 1.4.6 for 1.8-1.14.
Long time no see. I know it's weird to publish this update, but I'm trying to return to the Minecraft community and make some plugins (paid or free). If you have any idea, you're welcome to join us. Here's the new discord channel: https://discord.gg/jK757EXx
This snapshot version contains 1 killaura check, which is executed in the cloud. It's probably not realible, so please don't use it in production.
Horizon currently has a variety of different detection. The following cheats is detectable.
- AutoClicker
- KillAura
- MultiAction
- Criticals
- BowAimbot
- Some types of ServerCrasher
- Fly
- LiquidWalk
- NoSlow
- SlimeJump
- Speed
- Step
- Strafe
- Phase
- NoFall
- FastUse
- HealthTag
- PlayerESP
- StorageESP
- Freecam
- Scaffold
- ChestStealer
Why choose Horizon?
Horizon will not stop updating. Horizon is still getting improvements.
Better detection. Horizon detects cheaters as quick as possible. Also, minimizing false positives is the main intention.
Support. Just join our Discord to get support. You can receive fixes and improvements quickly.
High performance. 99% of Horizon's checks are asynchronous, which means that Horizon will almost no affect the server's TPS.
Configurable. Horizon's config is simple and easy to configure. You don't need to modify any options to use it. More custom options are being added.
Bungee Mode
2.Set the settings.bungee.enabled of the plugin config file to true in each subserver. Then, the setup is complete.
3.If the default port (8888) is occupied, you must change it in the plugin's config file. Just set the port in horizon config of every subserver the same to horizon config in BungeeCord.
How does this system work?
The plugin uses socket(a simple data sender/receiver) to to implement the sub server and BungeeCord communication. Click here to see wiki.
Command
/horizon - View the plugin's info.
/horizon reload - Reload the config files.
/horizon kick <player> <reason> - Kick out a player.
/horizon verbose - Enable/Disable verbose
/horizon notify <message> - Send a message to players who has horizon.notification permission.
/horizon chkupd - Check for updates
Permission
horizon.command.reload - The permission to use '/horizon reload'
horizon.command.kick - The permission to use '/horizon kick'
horizon.command.verbose - The permission to use '/horizon verbose'
horizon.command.notify - The permission to use '/horizon notify'
horizon.command.chkupd - The permission to use '/horizon chkupd'
horizon.notification - The permission to get notifications.
horizon.bypass.<check> - Ther permission to bypass a check.
Horizon requires:
- Java8
- Server version 1.8.8/1.12.2/1.13.2/1.14.2/1.14.3/1.14.4
Horizon may not support:
- Any plugins that modify players' movement/combat.
- PlugMan(Reload)
- The /reload command.
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 5 Minecraft versions, the newest being 1.20.6.
Loaders
Runs on Spigot and Paper.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
Horizon | Powerful Cheat Detection in New Era [1.8/1.12/1.13/1.14/1.20] 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
- SNAPSHOT, released 2024-05-15
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Paper | 1.8 to 1.20.6 (5 versions) | 1.20.6 |
| Spigot | 1.8 to 1.20.6 (5 versions) | 1.20.6 |
From 10 recorded builds of Horizon | Powerful Cheat Detection in New Era [1.8/1.12/1.13/1.14/1.20].
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| SNAPSHOT | 2024-05-15 | 1.8 to 1.20.6 (5 versions) | Spigot, Paper |
| 1.4.6-Hotfix#8 | 2019-08-25 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
| 1.4.6-Hotfix#6 | 2019-08-04 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
| 1.4.6-Hotfix#3 | 2019-08-02 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
| 1.4.6-Hotfix#2 | 2019-08-01 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
| 1.4.6-Hotfix | 2019-07-31 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
Run Horizon | Powerful Cheat Detection in New Era [1.8/1.12/1.13/1.14/1.20] 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 Horizon | Powerful Cheat Detection in New Era [1.8/1.12/1.13/1.14/1.20] 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
- 1.20.6 and 4 earlier
- Requires
- One-click install needs a Paper server.
Verified at the source
- ✓SpigotMCOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-02Open ↗
- ✓AuthorGorlyDJY, as published on SpigotMC
- ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree










