Compatibility
Minecraft: Java Edition
1.21.4
Platforms
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Details
Licensed ARR
Published 2 months ago
Updated 2 months ago
JoinMessage
A lightweight Minecraft plugin for displaying configurable multi-line join messages with minimal resource usage. Designed for Minecraft 1.21.4.
Features
- Customizable number of message lines through configuration
- Dynamic creation and management of message files
- Extremely lightweight with minimal resource usage
- Messages are loaded into memory only when needed (on plugin load/reload)
- Color code support in messages using the
&
symbol - Console-only reload command to ensure server security
Installation
- Download the latest release from the project page
- Place the JAR file in your server's
plugins
folder - Start or restart your server
- The plugin will generate a default configuration and message files
Configuration
The plugin uses a simple configuration file located at plugins/JoinMessage/config.yml
:
# Number of join message lines to display
# Changing this value will create or delete message files in the join-messages folder
message-lines: 3
Message Files
When the plugin starts for the first time, it creates a directory structure in your plugins folder:
plugins/
└── JoinMessage/
├── config.yml
└── join-messages/
├── line_1.txt
├── line_2.txt
└── line_3.txt
Each line_*.txt
file contains a single line of text that will be shown to players when they join. You can edit these files to customize your join messages.
Commands
The plugin provides the following commands:
/joinmessagereload
or/jmreload
- Reloads the plugin configuration and messages (console-only)
Permissions
joinmessage.reload
- Permission to use the reload command (default: op)