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โ ๏ธ This plugin is currently in active development. Some features may be incomplete or subject to change. Feel free to report any bugs or feedback on the Discord server!
SIXsVanish is a feature-rich, highly configurable vanish plugin designed for modern Minecraft servers running 1.21+. Every aspect of its behaviour โ from per-player options to join and quit messages โ is fully customisable through simple YAML files, with no restart required.
โจ Features
- ๐ซฅ Toggle vanish for yourself or other players with a single command
- ๐ฅ๏ธ Options GUI โ open a clean inventory menu to toggle all per-player options without typing a single command (
/vanish gui [player]) - ๐๏ธ Spectator on double-shift โ vanished players can press shift twice to seamlessly enter spectator mode and return to their previous game mode, per-player configurable
- โ๏ธ Per-player options configurable at runtime: item pickup, night vision, flight, mob targeting, block/entity interaction, fake messages, spectator-on-sneak
- ๐พ Persistent vanish state โ players rejoin in the same vanish state they left in
- ๐จ Fake join/quit messages โ seamlessly simulate a player leaving and rejoining for non-seers
- ๐ Silent join/quit โ players with
sixsvanish.seesee a dedicated notice instead of the standard message - ๐ Tab-completion filtering โ vanished players are excluded from chat and command auto-complete for non-seers
- ๐ท๏ธ PlaceholderAPI support โ expose vanish state via
%sixsvanish_status%, perfect for use in TAB plugin tab-list names - ๐ TAB plugin integration โ tab-list entries are refreshed automatically on vanish state change
- ๐ Hot reload โ apply configuration changes instantly with
/sixsvanish reload - ๐ Async update checker โ notifies operators of new versions via Modrinth, never blocking the main thread
- ๐จ Fully customisable messages โ supports
&codes,&#RRGGBBhex colours, MiniMessage, and PlaceholderAPI placeholders
๐ฆ Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Minecraft | 1.21.x |
| Platform | Bukkit, Spigot, Paper, Purpur and major forks |
| Java | 21+ |
| PlaceholderAPI | Optional โ enables %sixsvanish_*% placeholders |
| TAB | Optional โ enables accurate tab-list refresh on vanish |
๐ ๏ธ Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
/vanish |
Toggle your own vanish state |
/vanish <player> |
Toggle vanish for another player |
/vanish gui [player] |
Open the options GUI |
/vanish list |
List all currently vanished players |
/vanish status [player] |
Show vanish state and all options |
/vanish set <option> <true|false> |
Change your own vanish option |
/vanish set <player> <option> <true|false> |
Change another player's option |
/sixsvanish reload |
Reload all configuration files |
/sixsvanish info |
Show plugin version, integrations and status |
๐ Permissions
| Permission | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
sixsvanish.vanish |
Toggle own vanish | op |
sixsvanish.vanish.others |
Toggle vanish for another player | op |
sixsvanish.see |
See vanished players in the world and tab list | op |
sixsvanish.list |
Use /vanish list |
op |
sixsvanish.set |
Change own vanish options (and open own GUI) | op |
sixsvanish.set.others |
Change another player's options (and open their GUI) | op |
sixsvanish.reload |
Reload configuration files | op |
sixsvanish.info |
View plugin info and status | op |
sixsvanish.update |
Receive update notifications on join | op |
sixsvanish.group.admin |
Inherits all of the above | op |
โ๏ธ Configuration
All plugin behaviour is controlled from two YAML files in plugins/SIXsVanish/:
config.ymlโ toggles for persistence, fake messages, placeholder strings, GUI materials, double-shift delay, and all per-player option defaultsmessages.ymlโ every string shown to players, with full support for colour codes, hex colours, MiniMessage, and PlaceholderAPI placeholders
Use /sixsvanish reload to apply any changes without restarting the server.
๐ Bug Reports & Support
Got a bug? A question? Just want to know what's coming next? The Discord server is the place to be โ support tickets, changelogs, announcements and more, all in one place.
๐ Join the Discord
Made by SIXs โ built for 1.21+


