Installation

This guide will help you install and set up the Spawn Elytra plugin on your Minecraft server.

🚩Requirements

  • Java Version: 21 or newer

  • Server Software: Spigot, Paper, Purpur

  • Server Version: 1.21 or newer

  • Optional PlaceholderAPI

Installation Steps

  1. Download the Plugin

    • Visit the Modrinth page

    • Download the latest version of Spawn Elytra (Or the one fitting your Server Software and Version)

  2. Install the Plugin

    • Stop your server (Recommended, but optional)

    • Place the downloaded .jar file in your server's plugins folder

    • Start your server

  3. Initial Setup

    • The plugin will automatically create:

      • plugins/CraftAttackSpawnElytra/config.yml

      • plugins/CraftAttackSpawnElytra/lang/ directory with language files

      • plugins/CraftAttackSpawnElytra/playerdata/ directory for player statistics

  4. Verify Installation

    • Check console for: [Spawn Elytra] Spawn Elytra Plugin <Version Number> enabled

    • Run /se info to confirm the plugin is working (op perms needed)

Optional Dependencies

PlaceholderAPI

If you want to use placeholders in other plugins:

  1. Install PlaceholderAPI

  2. Restart your server

  3. The Spawn Elytra placeholders will automatically register

First-Time Configuration

After installation:

  1. Review the default config.yml file

  2. Adjust the spawn radius and world settings

  3. Choose your preferred activation mode

  4. Restart/Start the Server

Updating

To update the plugin:

  1. Download the new version

  2. Stop your server

  3. Replace the old .jar file with the new one

  4. Start your server

  5. The plugin will automatically update your configuration if needed

Note: Your configuration will be preserved during updates. The plugin creates backups before making any changes.

Troubleshooting Installation

If you encounter issues:

  • Plugin not loading: Check that you're using a compatible server version

  • Commands not working: Ensure you have the necessary permissions

  • Config not generating: Check folder permissions and server logs

Next Steps

Once installed, proceed to:

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