ChatGuard

ChatGuard is a lightweight chat moderation plugin for Paper/Spigot Minecraft servers 1.21.11+. It gives server staff full control over chat with essential moderation tools.

Features

• /clearchat confirm — Instantly clears the chat
• /chatcooldown <seconds> — Set a global chat cooldown to prevent spam
• /lockchat / /unlockchat — Lock chat so only staff can speak
• /mute <player> / /unmute <player> — Mute and unmute players (persists across restarts)
• /chatguard reload — Reload configuration without restarting

Permissions

• chatguard.admin — Admin commands
• chatguard.clearchat — Clear chat
• chatguard.cooldown — Set cooldown
• chatguard.lockchat — Lock/unlock chat
• chatguard.mute — Mute/unmute players
• chatguard.bypass.cooldown — Bypass chat cooldown
• chatguard.bypass.lock — Bypass chat lock

Installation

1. Drop ChatGuard.jar into your server's plugins/ folder
2. Restart the server
3. Configure config.yml as needed
4. Run /chatguard reload to apply changes

Built for Paper 1.21.11+. Includes a custom plugin icon and color-customizable messages.