Compatibility
Minecraft: Java Edition
1.20.4–1.20.6
1.20–1.20.1
Platforms
Creators
Details
Licensed MIT
Published 4 weeks ago
Updated 4 weeks ago
🏪 Best Auction - Complete Auction House System
Purpose
Best Auction provides a comprehensive auction house system for Minecraft Paper/Spigot servers, enabling players to safely buy and sell items through an intuitive marketplace interface. Designed specifically with both international and Japanese communities in mind, this plugin offers enterprise-level functionality with user-friendly design.
Core Features
🎯 Auction System
- Item Listing: Players can list items with starting prices and optional buyout prices
- Bidding System: Real-time bidding with automatic outbid notifications
- Instant Buyout: Quick purchase option for immediate transactions
- Auction Management: Easy listing cancellation and bid modifications
📬 Mail System
- Automatic Delivery: Won items and refunds automatically sent to player mailboxes
- Safe Storage: Items safely stored until collected by players
- Transaction History: Clear tracking of all auction-related deliveries
🔍 Advanced Search & Filtering
- Category Browse: Organized by item types (Weapons, Armor, Tools, etc.)
- Keyword Search: Find specific items quickly
- Real-time Updates: Live auction status and countdown timers
🌐 Multi-Language Support
- Full Japanese Support: Complete UI and messages in Japanese
- English Support: Standard English interface
- Automatic Detection: Client-based language detection
- Admin Configurable: Server-wide language settings
💰 Economy Integration
- Vault Compatible: Seamless integration with existing economy plugins
- Flexible Currency: Support for any Vault-compatible economy system
- Smart Formatting: K/M/B notation for large numbers (1.5K, 2.3M, etc.)
- Configurable Fees: Customizable listing fees and auction duration
Technical Features
🛡️ Enterprise-Level Reliability
- Database-First Design: SQLite backend for data integrity
- Error Handling: Comprehensive fallback systems
- Async Processing: Non-blocking operations for smooth performance
- Transaction Safety: Atomic operations prevent data loss
⚙️ Highly Configurable
- Auction Duration: Customizable auction periods (hours-based)
- Fee Structure: Adjustable listing fees and percentages
- Date Formatting: Customizable date display formats
- Debug Mode: Development tools for testing environments
🎨 User Experience
- Intuitive GUI: Familiar Minecraft inventory-based interface
- Real-time Feedback: Live countdown timers and status updates
- Detailed Information: Clear display of prices, bids, and time remaining
- Mobile-Friendly: Works seamlessly with mobile Minecraft clients
How It Works
- Listing Items: Hold an item and use
/ah sell <price> [buyout]
to list it - Browsing: Open auction house with
/ah
and browse categories or search - Bidding: Click items to see details and place bids via chat commands
- Winning: Items automatically delivered to mailbox upon winning
- Managing: View and modify your active bids through the "My Bids" interface
Target Users
- Survival Servers: Perfect for economy-based survival communities
- Roleplay Servers: Adds realistic marketplace functionality
- International Servers: Especially beneficial for servers with Japanese players
- Large Communities: Scales well for servers with hundreds of players
Requirements
- Minecraft: 1.20.1 or higher
- Server: Paper, Spigot, or Bukkit
- Java: Version 17 or higher
- Dependencies: Vault (recommended) + Economy plugin (EssentialsX, etc.)
Quick Setup
- Download and place JAR in
plugins/
folder - Restart server
- Configure
plugins/best_auction/config.yml
as needed - Players can immediately start using
/ah
command
Why Choose Best Auction?
- Production Ready: Built with modern Kotlin for reliability and performance
- Japanese-First Design: Genuine internationalization, not just translation
- Extensive Documentation: Complete setup and user guides included
- Active Development: Regular updates and community support
- Open Source: Transparent development with GitHub integration
Perfect for server administrators who want a professional, reliable auction system that works seamlessly with existing server infrastructure while providing an exceptional user experience for both English and Japanese-speaking communities.
🔗 Links: GitHub Repository | GitHub Pages | Documentation | Issues