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Purpur

Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Purpur | Open-source Minecraft server software · downloadable builds | Free |
As purpurmc.org lists them, read 9 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Facts from Purpur's own pages
- API integrations
- The Purpur API can be added to projects through its Maven repository, and the documentation says it includes APIs from Pufferfish, Paper, Spigot, and Bukkit. · purpurmc.org, 9 Oct 2026
- Configurable behavior
- The FAQ says Purpur changes are disabled by default, so without editing purpur.yml the JAR behaves like Paper. · purpurmc.org, 9 Oct 2026
- Configuration
- Purpur's documentation provides a configuration reference covering options in purpur.yml. · purpurmc.org, 9 Oct 2026
- Downloads
- Purpur provides a downloads page and API endpoints to list available Minecraft versions, list builds, and download specific or latest builds. · purpurmc.org, 9 Oct 2026
- Feature scope
- The FAQ says feature requests that only help a small number of servers are generally better suited to plugins or datapacks. · purpurmc.org, 9 Oct 2026
- Funding
- The project invites users to support development and keep its API and build servers online through OpenCollective or GitHub Sponsors. · purpurmc.org, 9 Oct 2026
- Open source
- PurpurMC describes itself as an open source organization, and the documentation says project patches are MIT licensed unless patch headers say otherwise. · purpurmc.org, 9 Oct 2026
- Paper replacement
- The documentation describes Purpur as a drop-in replacement for Paper servers. · purpurmc.org, 9 Oct 2026
- Permissions
- Purpur adds permissions for some features and commands, and some permissions only work when the related feature is enabled in purpur.yml. · purpurmc.org, 9 Oct 2026
- Plugin compatibility
- Purpur supports plugins designed for Bukkit, Spigot, and Paper APIs. · purpurmc.org, 9 Oct 2026
- Product
- Purpur is configurable Minecraft server software based on Paper, with gameplay features for server owners to customize. · purpurmc.org, 9 Oct 2026
- Related projects
- PurpurMC also develops PurpurExtras, a plugin for Purpur and Paper servers, and PurpurPacks, a set of datapacks. · purpurmc.org, 9 Oct 2026
- Support
- The project directs users to its Discord and accepts bug reports and feature requests through GitHub. · purpurmc.org, 9 Oct 2026
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