MeteorModlistDetector A lightweight and reliable Paper/Spigot plugin (1.21+) that automatically detects players using the Meteor Client by analyzing their plugin message behavior.
⭐ Overview MeteorModlistDetector identifies Meteor Client users by exploiting a known detection vector: The translations exploit on signs This method is extremely accurate, lightweight, and produces no false positives against normal Fabric users.
🔍 Features
Accurate Meteor Client detection
Detects Meteor users based on suppressed plugin messages — no heuristics, no guessing.
Zero false positives for legitimate Fabric clients
Uses a protocol‑level behavior that only Meteor triggers.
Configurable punishment system
Choose between:
Kick
Temporary ban
Permanent ban
Fully customizable messages
Supports color codes and formatting for kick/ban messages.
Debug mode
Logs all received plugin message channels for advanced analysis.
Lightweight & fast
Minimal overhead, designed for high‑performance Paper servers.
📦 Requirements Paper / Spigot / Folia 1.21+
Java 21+
PacketEvents 2.11+ (Paper/Spigot/Folia only)
