CraftCordPlugin
Connect your Minecraft server with the outside world.
CraftCordPlugin is a lightweight Paper plugin that exposes your Minecraft server through secure HTTP and WebSocket APIs, allowing external applications to interact with your server in real time.
Whether you're building a Discord bot, web dashboard, desktop application, mobile app, automation service, or any other custom software, CraftCordPlugin provides a simple and secure bridge between your application and Minecraft.
Features
- HTTP & WebSocket APIs
- Bearer Token authentication
- Real-time Minecraft events
- Send chat messages remotely
- Retrieve online player information
- Access server information
- Execute Minecraft commands
- Kick and ban players
- Thread-safe Paper API integration
- Lightweight and configurable
- Works with any programming language capable of HTTP or WebSocket communication
Perfect For
CraftCordPlugin makes it easy to build:
- Discord bots
- Web dashboards
- Mobile apps
- Desktop applications
- Moderation tools
- Server management panels
- Automation systems
- Monitoring services
- Economy integrations
- Custom software
Official Python SDK
CraftCordPlugin is the official backend for CraftCord, an asynchronous Python SDK that makes Minecraft integrations simple.
With CraftCord you can:
- Listen for Minecraft events
- Execute server commands
- Send chat messages
- Retrieve player information
- Build Discord bots with minimal setup
GitHub:
- CraftCord SDK: https://github.com/rytisltu09/Craftcord
- CraftCordPlugin: https://github.com/rytisltu09/CraftcordPlugin
Requirements
- Paper 1.21.x
- Java 21+
Secure by Default
CraftCordPlugin uses Bearer Token authentication for both HTTP and WebSocket connections.
For production deployments it is recommended to:
- Use a strong API token
- Restrict API access with a firewall or reverse proxy
- Never expose your token publicly
Why CraftCordPlugin?
Unlike RCON, CraftCordPlugin is designed for modern application development.
Real-time events
HTTP & WebSocket support
Structured JSON responses
Secure authentication
Language-agnostic API
Built specifically for external integrations
Documentation
Complete documentation, setup guides, examples, and the official Python SDK are available on GitHub.
CraftCord SDK: https://github.com/rytisltu09/Craftcord
CraftCordPlugin: https://github.com/rytisltu09/CraftcordPlugin
