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xChat - Your Ultimate Chat Solution
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xChat - Advanced and Professional Chat Formatting Tired of basic and outdated chat plugins? xChat is here to completely transform communication on your server. This plugin doesn't just format the chat; it turns it into an interactive, modern, and fully customizable experience.
From rank-based formats and interactive text when hovering over to a complete private messaging system with quick replies and socialspy, xChat is designed to be the only chat tool you'll ever need.
⭐ Main Features ⭐ ✅ Professional Chat Formatting
Hex/RGB Colors: Use the full Minecraft color palette! (&#RRGGBB).
Full PlaceholderAPI Support: Show any player statistics directly in the chat.
Rank-based Formats (via Vault): Perfect integration with LuckPerms and other permission plugins to show prefixes and group formats.
Interactive Hover Text: Show detailed player stats (money, hours played, etc.) just by hovering over their name.
Click to Whisper: Click on a player's name in the chat to instantly start a private message.
✅ Advanced Private Messaging System
Customizable Formats: Set how the sent and received messages look.
Quick Reply Command (/r): Reply to the last private message with a single command. Essential for your users!
Notification Sounds: A small sound when receiving a message to ensure it doesn't get missed.
✅ Staff and Server Tools
Social Spy (/socialspy): Allows staff members with permissions to monitor private messages to keep the community safe.
Ignore System (/ignore): Allows users to persistently ignore other players.
Anti-Spam: Prevents chat flooding with a configurable cooldown between messages.
Update Notifier: Alerts in the console when a new version of xChat is available on Modrinth.
✅ Optimization and Compatibility
Lightweight and Optimized: Built on the Paper API and using packets with ProtocolLib for maximum performance.
100% Customizable: Absolutely all messages, formats, and functions can be adjusted from the generated config.yml.
Anonymous Statistics with bStats: To help us understand how the plugin is used and improve it.
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🔧 Commands and Permissions
Comando Alias Permiso Descripción
/xchat reload /xc reload xchat.reload Recarga la configuración del plugin.
/xchat help /xc help (Ninguno) Muestra la ayuda principal.
/msg <jugador> /tell, /w (Ninguno) Envía un mensaje privado.
/reply <msg> /r <msg> (Ninguno) Responde al último mensaje privado.
/ignore /ign (Ninguno) Gestiona tu lista de ignorados.
/socialspy /spy xchat.socialspy Activa/desactiva el espía de PMs.
(Bypass Spam) - xchat.antispam.bypass Permite saltarse el cooldown del chat.
Export to Spreadsheets 🔌 Required Dependencies To make xChat work with its full potential, you need to install these three plugins:
Vault: For permission and economy plugin integration.
PlaceholderAPI: To use the thousands of available placeholders.
ProtocolLib: For advanced feature functionality.
🐠Config.YML
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# > </ /___| | | | (_| | |_ xPlugins inc
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# 🐠 Wiki: http://xchat.willfry.net/
# 💥 Discord: https://discord.gg/9khbRDhPCS
# This is the default chat format if a player doesn't have a specific group format.
# Works with PlaceholderAPI: https://github.com/PlaceholderAPI/PlaceholderAPI/wiki/Placeholders
chat-format: "%vault_rank% %player_name%&7 ▸ &f%message%"
# Format by LuckPerms groups (via Vault).
# The group name (e.g., 'vip') must be the same as in your permissions plugin.
groups:
vip: "&b&lVIP &b%player_name% &7▸ &f%message%"
# Format with HOVER when hovering over the name.
# This format takes priority over 'groups' and 'chat-format' formats.
hover-format:
default:
description: "&7▸ MC3FFPlayer stats &n%player_name%&r"
lines:
- "&8▸ Personal information ◂"
- ""
- "&fPlayer name: "D399%player_name% ✔"
- "&fJoined: "D399%player_first_join_date%"
- ""
- "&8 • &fTotal coins: "D399%vault_eco_balance_formatted%"
- "&8 • &fHours played: "D399%statistic_hours_played%"
- "&8 • &fCurrent guild: &#FCA5A5None"
- "&8 • &fCurrent partner: &#FCA5A5None"
- ""
- "MC3FF!&nClickMC3FF to send message!"
click: "/msg %player_name% "
format: "&#C084FC%changeoutput_equals_input:default_matcher:{vault_rank}_ifmatch:&#FF0000Get it!_else:{vault_prefix}% &#E5E7EB%player_name%"
# PRIVATE MESSAGES (/msg, /r, /socialspy)
#
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pm:
# Format that both players see. Placeholders adapt to the sender and receiver.
# %player_name% will be the sender, %essentials_nickname% will be the receiver (or vice versa).
format:
sender: "&#FCD05C✉ Messages! &8▸ &fFrom &#FCD05C%sender_name% &fa &#FCD05C%receiver_name%&7 ▸ &f%message%"
receiver: "&#FCD05C✉ Messages! &8▸ &fFrom &#FCD05C%sender_name% &fa &#FCD05C%receiver_name%&7 ▸ &f%message%"
# Sound the receiver hears when receiving a message.
# List of sounds: https://jd.papermc.io/paper/1.20/org/bukkit/Sound.html
sound: "ENTITY_EXPERIENCE_ORB_PICKUP"
# System for staff to view private messages.
social-spy:
enabled: true
format: "&8[&cSPY&8] &#FCD05C%sender_name% &8▸ &#FCD05C%receiver_name% &8▸ &f"
# Configurable messages for the MSG / Pm system.
messages:
usage: "&cUse it like this: /{label} <player> <message>"
reply_usage: "&cUse it like this: /{label} <message>"
player-not-found: "&cThat player is not online."
cannot-message-self: "&cYou cannot message yourself."
no-reply-target: "&cYou have no one to reply to."
social-spy-on: "&aSocialSpy enabled. You will now see private messages."
social-spy-off: "&cSocialSpy disabled."
# HELP MESSAGES (/xchat help, /ignore help)
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help-message:
xchat:
- "&7-------&f xChat Help &7------"
- ""
- "&#AEC6CF> /xchat help 󖣃➛&f Displays this help message."
- "&#AEC6CF> /xchat reload 󖣃➛&f Reloads plugin configuration."
- ""
- "&7---------------------------------------"
ignore:
- "&7-----------------&f Ignore Help &7--------------------"
- ""
- "&#AEC6CF /ignore help 󖣃➛&f Displays this help."
- "&#AEC6CF /ignore list 󖣃➛&f See who you are ignoring."
- "&#AEC6CF /ignore add <player> 󖣃➛&f Start ignoring them."
- "&#AEC6CF /ignore remove <player> 󖣃➛&f Stop ignoring them."
- ""
- "&7---------------------------------------"
# IGNORE SYSTEM (/ignore)
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ignore:
enabled: true
storage: "ignores.yml"
messages:
added: "&aYou are now ignoring &f%target%."
removed: "&eYou are no longer ignoring &f%target%."
not_found: "&cPlayer not found."
usage: "&eUsage: /ignore <help|list|add|remove|toggle> [player]"
cannot_ignore_self: "&cYou cannot ignore yourself."
list_empty: "&7You are not ignoring anyone."
list_header: "&6Ignoring:"
list_format: "&7- &f%target%"
# Anti Spam
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# |_| 1.0.0
anti-spam:
enabled: true
delay-seconds: 3
message: "&#ff0000 ⚠ Slow down! You must wait %time% second(s) before chatting again."
# GENERAL PLUGIN MESSAGES
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plugin-messages:
reload: "Ke25f ✔ Hey! xChat configuration has been reloaded!"
no-permission: "&#ff2c2c ☀ Oops! You don't have permission to run this command!"
# UPDATE NOTIFIER
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# |_| 1.0.0
update-checker:
enabled: true
⚙️ Installation
Download the xChat .jar file.
Make sure you have the 3 dependencies above installed.
Place all the .jar files in your server's plugins folder.
Start or restart the server.
Configure everything to your liking in the generated config.yml file!
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