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The Minecraft plugins worth installing, and the ones that cost you

A short list that earns its memory: permissions, protection, backups and a performance profiler. Plus the categories that quietly wreck a server.

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Every plugin is code running inside your server's single main thread, so the list is not free. A short list chosen deliberately outperforms a long one collected over time, and the difference shows up as tick rate rather than as memory.

The four that most servers need

  • A permissions plugin, because otherwise everything else has no way to ask who somebody is.
  • Land protection, which prevents the single most common reason a community collapses.
  • A backup plugin, or a panel that already does it on a schedule.
  • A profiler, so that when the server slows down you can answer why instead of guessing.

The categories that cost you

Anything that scans chunks on a timer, anything that writes to a database on every block place, and anything that has not been updated for your version. The last one is the most dangerous, because it usually works until it does not.

A profiler turns an argument about which plugin is slow into a screenshot.