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Minecraft: Java Edition
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Sentry
Sentry is a 100% modular Minecraft plugin offering advanced security modules (client blocking, item control, exploits patcher, ... and more!), real-time notifications (with external integrations (e.g., Discord)), server management tools, and more. Sentry ensures your server stays secure and efficient.
- As of 1.1.2-RELEASE, Sentry can run on any version of Folia.
How modular is Sentry?
Sentry's modular design makes it versatile and dynamic. It features 9 fully customizable modules, allowing you to enable, disable, or configure each feature to suit your server's needs.
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Modules
Check all the 9 modules Sentry currently have.
Client and Mods Blocker
Sentry can block any player trying to join your server using any of the listed clients and mods below.
- JourneyMap
- Forge
- Fabric
- NeoForge
- Vanilla
- World Downloader
- Badlion Client
- Better Sprinting Mod
- Lunar Client
- LabyMod
- 5zig
- ModernFix
- Curios
- AppleSkin
- Rift
- Configured Mod
- Fast Workbench
- Caelus
- Placebo
If you’re looking for even more options, Sentry Prime includes experimental features that expand compatibility and control, covering a wide range of clients and mods such as Essential, Distant Horizons, Jade, Xaero’s Minimap, and many more!
Item Control
With Sentry, you can control and block dangerous items, like items containing unsafe Enchantment levels (above Vanilla), items with modified attributes and potions containing non-vanilla effects.
Anti VPN
Sentry provides a free* Anti-VPN protection service for your server, block any players trying to evade server bans.
Command Blocker
With the Command Blocker module, you can block any dangerous command from players, like /plugins, /about and more! You can add your own commands with your own Sentry actions.
Tab Complete Blocker
With this module, you can block any commands that are shown to players when they try to view your server commands, you can control every command using a custom group system.
Force-OP Protection
Sentry blocks any unauthorized players from obtaining OP. This module is extra useful for Creative mode servers, where players might exploit game features like signs to gain OP. When using this module, players must be explicitly added to a whitelist inside the plugin to be OP.
IP Whitelist
With this module, you can whitelist or blacklist any players from joining the server based on IPs instead of usernames, providing extra security for your server.
Security Patches
Sentry also provides a lot of security patches and miscellaneous protections to your server, adding extra layers of protection on everything.
Lockdown Protection
Sentry also provides a new feature for your server called Lockdown, with just one single command you can entirely prevent players from joining in the server temporarily.
... and more!
Sentry is constantly evolving with updates that bring new features, essential patches, and significant improvements. Helping server owners from the entire world.
Check out Sentry in action!
Version compatibility
Sentry is compatible with Folia, Spigot, Paper (and any other forks) servers running versions from 1.8 to 1.21.8.
Support my work
You can support me by getting Sentry Prime, or by donating through any of the links below!
Sentry Prime
Standard Sentry already offers a wide range of powerful features, but with Sentry Prime you unlock the full experience. Sentry Prime introduces advanced and experimental features, including the ability to block popular mods such as Essential, Distant Horizons, Xaero’s Mods, and many more! (and of course, supports the plugin development!)



