About MOTD [1.8 - 1.20]
From SpigotMCSet your server Motd with one command.
No new feature will be added, only bug fixes.
Config.yml
Code (Text):
# This is the server motd.
Server-MOTD:
Line-1: "&b&l&m-----------[&r&6&l SpigotMC &b&l&m]-----------"
Line-2: "&e&lWebsite &fwww.spigotmc.org"
# The motd of the player when they join in.
JoinGame-MOTD:
Enabled: true
Messages:
- '&eWelcome to the server.'
# Server icon.
Custom-Server-Icon:
# Set to true will load image from motd folder.
Enabled: false
# Make sure it's 64 x 64 pixels with png format.
Image: server-icon.png
# The maximum players of the server.
Server-Maximum-Players:
Modify: true
Maximum-Players: 200
Tutorial
<iframe width="500" height="300" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/1BEbfZBSscg?wmode=opaque" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
<iframe width="500" height="300" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/1BEbfZBSscg?wmode=opaque" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
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Basic Bukkit placeholders
{maxplayers}
- Maximum players
{playercount}
- Player count
{bukkitversion}
- Bukkit version
{worldscount}
- Worlds count
{pluginscount}
- Plugins count
Player placeholders
{uuid}
- Player UUID
{locx}
- Player X Location
{locy}
- Player Y Location
{locz}
- Player Z Location
{pitch}
- Player Pitch Location
{yaw}
- Player Yaw Location
{ping}
- Player ping
{hunger}
- Player hunger
{health}
- Player health
{health_scale}
- Health scale
{xp}
- XP Amount
{xptolevel}
- XP to level
{xp_level}
- XP Level
{iteminhand:type}
- Item in hand type name
{iteminhand:typeid}
- Item in hand type ID
{iteminhand:amount}
- Item in hand stack amount
{iteminhand:enchantment}
- Item in hand enchantment
{gamemode}
- Player gamemode
{playerlistname}
- Player tablist name
{player}
- Player name
{ipaddress}
- IP Address
{world}
- World player is in
Vault placeholders (http://dev.bukkit.org/bukkit-plugins/vault/)
{prefix}
- Vault permission user prefix
{suffix}
- Vault permission user suffix
{money}
- Vault economy money
{group}
- Vault permission group
{maxplayers}
- Maximum players
{playercount}
- Player count
{bukkitversion}
- Bukkit version
{worldscount}
- Worlds count
{pluginscount}
- Plugins count
Player placeholders
{uuid}
- Player UUID
{locx}
- Player X Location
{locy}
- Player Y Location
{locz}
- Player Z Location
{pitch}
- Player Pitch Location
{yaw}
- Player Yaw Location
{ping}
- Player ping
{hunger}
- Player hunger
{health}
- Player health
{health_scale}
- Health scale
{xp}
- XP Amount
{xptolevel}
- XP to level
{xp_level}
- XP Level
{iteminhand:type}
- Item in hand type name
{iteminhand:typeid}
- Item in hand type ID
{iteminhand:amount}
- Item in hand stack amount
{iteminhand:enchantment}
- Item in hand enchantment
{gamemode}
- Player gamemode
{playerlistname}
- Player tablist name
{player}
- Player name
{ipaddress}
- IP Address
{world}
- World player is in
Vault placeholders (http://dev.bukkit.org/bukkit-plugins/vault/)
{prefix}
- Vault permission user prefix
{suffix}
- Vault permission user suffix
{money}
- Vault economy money
{group}
- Vault permission group
Click Here For PlaceHolders
/motd
Check your In-Game MOTD and Server MOTD.
/motd reload
Reload configurations.
/setservermotd [line] [motd]
Set your Server MOTD.
motd.*
Allows the player to use all commands.
motd.check
Allows the player check In-Game MOTD and Server MOTD.
motd.reload
Allows the player to reload plugin configurations.
motd.set
Allows the player to set Server MOTD.
Allows the player to set Server MOTD.
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 13 Minecraft versions, the newest being 1.20.
Loaders
Runs on Spigot and Paper.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
MOTD [1.8 - 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
- 2.3.11, released 2024-02-18
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Paper | 1.8 to 1.20 (13 versions) | 1.20 |
| Spigot | 1.8 to 1.20 (13 versions) | 1.20 |
From 10 recorded builds of MOTD [1.8 - 1.20].
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.3.11 | 2024-02-18 | 1.8 to 1.20 (13 versions) | Spigot, Paper |
| 2.3.10 | 2023-09-10 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
| 2.3.9 | 2022-08-07 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
| 2.3.8 | 2022-02-14 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
| 2.3.7 | 2022-01-01 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
| 2.3.6 | 2019-06-07 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
Run MOTD [1.8 - 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 catalogListed on SpigotMC as “Admin”
Admin & protection
Permissions, moderation, anti-cheat and land protection for the people running the server.
Runs on your server
From source side supportSpigotMC lists MOTD [1.8 - 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 and 12 earlier
- Requires
- One-click install needs a Paper server.
Verified at the source
- ✓SpigotMCOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-01Open ↗
- ✓Authoryapzhenyie, as published on SpigotMC
- ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree
