🎉 Initial Release
This is the first stable release of TimedActions - a comprehensive Minecraft plugin for scheduling automated actions.
✨ Features Added
Core Scheduling System
- Dual Time Modes: Support for both Minecraft days and real-world time intervals
- Flexible Intervals: Real-time scheduling with
s(seconds),m(minutes),h(hours),d(days) suffixes - Minecraft Time: Schedule actions based on in-game day cycles
- Multiple Schedules: Configure unlimited independent schedules with unique timings
Command System
- Command Execution: Execute any server commands when schedules trigger
- Per-Player Commands: Commands execute for each online player automatically
- Admin Commands: Full command interface for management
/timedactions reload- Hot-reload configuration/timedactions list- View all schedules and their status/timedactions trigger <name>- Manually execute schedules
Integration & Compatibility
- PlaceholderAPI Integration: Full placeholder support in commands and messages
- Soft Dependencies: Seamless integration with popular plugins
- Vault (Economy integration)
- LuckPerms (Permission management)
- WorldBorder (Border manipulation)
- Plugin Safety: Graceful handling when optional plugins are missing
Broadcasting & Logging
- Broadcast Messages: Optional server-wide announcements for schedule triggers
- Color Code Support: Full Minecraft color code support in messages
- Console Logging: Configurable logging for debugging and monitoring
- Custom Prefix: Configurable broadcast message prefix
Configuration
- YAML Configuration: User-friendly YAML-based configuration system
- Hot Reload: Apply configuration changes without server restart
- Validation: Built-in configuration validation with helpful error messages
- Examples: Comprehensive example configurations included
🔧 Technical Details
Requirements
- Minecraft Version: 1.13+ (Spigot/Paper)
- Java Version: 21+
- Required Dependency: BlueSlimeCore 2.9+
Optional Dependencies
- PlaceholderAPI 2.11.6+ (for placeholder support)
- Vault (for economy integration)
- LuckPerms (for permission management)
Performance
- Efficient Scheduling: Optimized task scheduling with proper cleanup
- Memory Management: Automatic task cancellation on plugin disable
- Thread Safety: Safe concurrent schedule execution
- Resource Friendly: Minimal impact on server performance
📋 Default Configuration
The plugin ships with example configurations for common use cases:
- Border shrinking every 5 Minecraft days
- Hourly diamond rewards with economy integration
- Weekly rank promotions
- Custom broadcast messages with placeholders
🛠️ Developer Features
Architecture
- Modular Design: Separate managers for scheduling and placeholder handling
- Singleton Pattern: Clean plugin lifecycle management
- Reflection Safety: Safe PlaceholderAPI integration with fallback
- Extensible: Easy to extend with additional features
Code Quality
- Comprehensive Logging: Detailed logging for troubleshooting
- Error Handling: Graceful error handling with user-friendly messages
- Documentation: Extensive code documentation and examples
- Testing: Built-in testing configurations for rapid development
📚 Documentation
- Complete README with setup instructions
- Example configurations for popular plugins
- API documentation for developers
- Quick testing guide with helper scripts
- Command reference and permission guide
🔐 Permissions
timedactions.admin- Full access to all plugin commands (default: op)
🎉 Get Started Today!
Download TimedActions v1.0.0 and start automating your server with powerful, flexible scheduling!
Happy scheduling! 🕐✨