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LyttleHotbar
⨠The ultimate lightweight navigation bar and actionbar overlay plugin for modern Minecraft servers. āØ
š Features ⢠āØļø Commands ⢠š Permissions ⢠š„ Installation ⢠āļø Configuration ⢠š± Support

š Features
šÆ Core Plugin Features
- Real-time overlay using MiniMessage formatting
- Player direction (
<PLAYER_FACING>), in-game 24h time (<SERVER_TIME_24_H>), and total server days (<STATISTIC_TOTAL_SERVER_DAYS>) - Supports PlaceholderAPI for coordinates and more:
%player_x%,%player_y%,%player_z%, etc. - ActionBar display updates on inventory, join, teleport, or world change
- Fully configurable, lightweight, and open source
š¤ Lyttle Certified
- Basic plugin without fluff
- No unnecessary features
- Full flexibility and configurability
- Open source and free to use (MIT License)
āØļø Commands
š”
<required>[optional]
| Command | Permission | Description |
|---|---|---|
/lyttlehotbar reload |
lyttlehotbar.reload |
Reloads plugin configuration |
š Permissions
| Permission Node | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
lyttlehotbar.* |
Grants all plugin permissions | ā |
lyttlehotbar.reload |
Allows reloading config/messages | ā |
š„ Installation
Quick Start
- Download the latest version from Hangar
- Place the
.jarfile in your server'spluginsfolder - Download and add PlaceholderAPI for coordinate placeholders (
%player_x%, etc.) - Restart your server
- Edit the configuration file to customize navigation overlays
š Requirements
- Java 21 or newer
- Paper 1.21.x+
- PlaceholderAPI for player coordinates
- Minimum 10MB free disk space
š« Dependencies
- PlaceholderAPI - Required for player coordinate placeholders
š Configuration Files
š§ config.yml
The main configuration file controlling plugin behavior and features.
Supports placeholders like <PLAYER_FACING>, <SERVER_TIME_24_H>, <STATISTIC_TOTAL_SERVER_DAYS>, and PlaceholderAPI values such as %player_x%, %player_y%, %player_z%.
š¬ messages.yml
Customize all plugin messages. Supports MiniMessage formatting.
š The #defaults Folder
The folder serves several important purposes: #defaults
- Backup Reference: Contains original copies of all configuration files
- Reset Option: Use these to restore default settings
- Update Safety: Preserved during plugin updates
- Documentation: Shows all available options with comments
š” Never modify files in the #defaults folder! They are automatically overwritten during server restarts.
š¬ Support
š License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
š Made with the lyttlest details in mind by Lyttle Development
If you enjoy this plugin, please consider:
ā Giving it a star on GitHub
š¬ Sharing it with other server owners
š Supporting development through Donations


