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Polar Anticheat vs Themis Anti Cheat

Both stand on minecraft anti-cheat plugins. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Polar Anticheat

Paid APILinuxSelf-hosted+2

Polar Anticheat combines cloud processing with broad detection coverage and configurable enforcement actions for Minecraft servers. Operators should check its technical requirements, domain onboarding, eligibility conditions, and unsupported proxy-plugin limitation before choosing a plan.

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Themis Anti Cheat

Free plan

Themis Anti Cheat provides broad listed checks and several configurable responses at no charge. Server operators should confirm that their platform and Minecraft version fit the stated support range.

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The facts

	Polar Anticheat	Themis Anti Cheat
Free plan	No	Yes
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	API, Linux, Self-hosted, Web, Windows	Not published
Lowest paid plan	Small server: €15 a month	Free or on request
Plans published	4	1
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	polar.top	spigotmc.org
On minecraft anti-cheat plugins	#47 of 53	#43 of 53

Polar Anticheat: what it does well

Cloud checks are intended to reduce server resource load
Lists machine-learning and physics-based detections
Supports several Minecraft server platforms
Offers movement and combat enforcement actions
Includes an API for lookups and events

What to know first

No free plan
Requires uninterrupted internet access
Proxy plugins are unsupported
Domain ownership verification is required

Themis Anti Cheat: what it does well

Free plugin with 0.00 USD listed price
Supports Spigot and Paper servers
Covers movement, combat, and packet checks
Configurable enforcement responses
Replay analysis available

What to know first

Only Spigot and Paper platforms listed
Supported versions limited to stated range
No paid server limit documented

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