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Minecraft: Java Edition
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HiddenList – Advanced Player Visibility Management
HiddenList is a lightweight Minecraft server plugin that gives administrators precise control over player visibility. Manage who appears in the player list, hide selected players from the in-game world, and keep join and quit messages private.
✨ Features
- Custom Hidden List – Add or remove players from the list using simple commands.
- Independent World Visibility – Hide or show selected players in the world without removing them from the Hidden List.
- TAB List Management – Hide selected players from the player list for regular players.
- Join & Quit Message Control – Suppress join and quit messages for players on the Hidden List.
- Server List Player Sample – Remove Hidden List players from the multiplayer server list player sample.
- Administrator Visibility – Administrators with the required permission can still see hidden players.
- Persistent Configuration – Your Hidden List and world visibility settings are saved in the configuration file.
- Simple Commands – Manage everything directly in-game.
- Lightweight Design – Built for straightforward server administration.
📋 Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
/hiddenlist add <player> |
Add a player to the Hidden List |
/hiddenlist remove <player> |
Remove a player from the Hidden List |
/hiddenlist hide <player> |
Hide a player in the world |
/hiddenlist show <player> |
Make a player visible in the world again |
/hiddenlist list |
Display the Hidden List |
/hiddenlist reload |
Reload the configuration |
You can also use /hlist or /hidden as command aliases.
🔐 Permission
hiddenlist.admin – Allows access to HiddenList management commands. Granted to server operators by default.
⚙️ Installation
- Download the plugin JAR.
- Place it in your server's
pluginsfolder. - Start or restart your server.
- Use
/hiddenlistto access the commands.
🎯 Use Cases
HiddenList is suitable for server administrators who need discreet staff accounts, moderation tools, controlled player visibility, or a cleaner player list.
Take control of player visibility with HiddenList!
New plugins and updates coming soon!
Found a bug, an error, or something that doesn't work as expected?
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Your Minecraft and Paper versions. The error message from the server console. The steps needed to reproduce the problem.

