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MinePanel
A lightweight, secure, and modern self-hosted web management panel for Minecraft servers.
MinePanel allows server owners to monitor, manage, and administrate their Minecraft server directly from a web browser — without relying on heavyweight external panels or complex infrastructure.
Designed for server owners who want a fast, simple, and powerful alternative to traditional server management solutions.
Core Features
MinePanel combines real-time monitoring, remote administration, security, and server management into a single embedded web panel.
Web-Based Management Panel
Manage your Minecraft server entirely from your browser.
Features:
- Embedded web server powered by NanoHTTPD
- No external dependencies required
- Lightweight architecture
- Self-hosted deployment
- Accessible locally or remotely
No external control panel installation required.
Real-Time Server Monitoring
Monitor server health in real time.
Available metrics:
- Online player count
- TPS monitoring
- RAM usage tracking
- Real CPU usage monitoring
- Server uptime tracking
- Operating system information
Built for quick server diagnostics.
Player Management System
Manage online players remotely.
Supported actions:
- View online players
- Kick players
- Ban players
- Whitelist management
- Ban list management
- Player administration controls
No need to access the Minecraft console directly.
Live Console Streaming
View server console logs directly from the browser.
Features:
- Real-time console streaming
- Automatic refresh system
- Browser-based console monitoring
- Console integrated directly into dashboard
Monitor your server without SSH access.
Authentication & Security
MinePanel was designed with security as a priority.
Implemented security systems:
- Username/password authentication
- BCrypt password hashing
- UUID v4 session tokens
- HttpOnly secure cookies
- Session inactivity timeout
- Automatic logout system
- Forced password change on first login
Secure by default.
Multi-User Management System
Support multiple administrator accounts.
Available functions:
- Create multiple users
- Delete users
- Password management
- Secure password storage
- User isolation system
Designed for multi-staff server management.
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Fine-grained permission system for server staff.
Available roles:
- Owner
- Admin
- Moderator
- Viewer
Permission architecture includes:
- Frontend UI restrictions
- Page access protection
- Backend API permission validation
Three-layer security architecture prevents unauthorized access.
Built-in File Manager
Manage server files directly from the browser.
Available functions:
- Browse files and folders
- Read text files
- Edit configuration files
- Save file changes
- Upload files
- Download files
- Rename files and folders
- Delete files and folders
- Create folders
Supported file management permissions:
- files.view
- files.read
- files.edit
- files.upload
- files.download
- files.delete
No FTP required.
Network Configuration System
Flexible network deployment options.
Supported configurations:
- Custom web server host
- Custom web server port
- Reverse proxy support
- X-Forwarded-For detection
- Localhost-only deployment mode
- External access control
- Public IP compatibility improvements
- Safe bind fallback system
Compatible with multiple hosting environments.
Modern User Interface
Designed for usability.
Features:
- Responsive dashboard layout
- Light/Dark theme support
- Fixed sidebar navigation
- Auto-refresh pages
- Mobile-friendly design
- Custom confirmation modals
- Permission-aware UI rendering
Clean and minimal interface.
Supported Versions
Currently tested and supported on:
- 1.13.2
- 1.14.x
- 1.15.x
- 1.16.x
- 1.17.x
- 1.18.x
- 1.19.x
- 1.20.x
- 1.21.x
- 26.x
Java compatibility:
- Java 8+
- Tested on Java 8
- Tested on Java 21
- Tested on Java 25
Supported server software:
- Spigot
- Paper
- Purpur (Experimental)
Legacy support may be considered in future releases.
Installation
Download the latest release.
Place the plugin inside:
/plugins/
Start your Minecraft server.
MinePanel will automatically generate required configuration files.
Open your browser:
http://localhost:8080
Default port can be changed inside configuration.
Default Login
Default credentials generated automatically on first startup.
Username: owner
Password: admin123
Security policy:
- Password change is mandatory on first login
Please change the default password immediately.
Configuration Example
Example config.yml
web:
host: 0.0.0.0
port: 8080
allow-external: true
security:
session-timeout-minutes: 5
Reverse Proxy Support
MinePanel supports reverse proxy deployments for additional security.
Example using Nginx:
server {
listen 80;
server_name panel.example.com;
location / {
proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:8080;
proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
}
}
Recommended architecture:
MinePanel → 127.0.0.1:8080 → Nginx → Domain
Commands
Available commands:
/webadmin reload
/webadmin players
/webadmin kick
/webadmin ban
Reload command safely restarts the embedded web server and reloads configuration.
Security Architecture
MinePanel implements multiple security layers.
Implemented protections:
- BCrypt password hashing
- HttpOnly secure cookies
- Session expiration
- Automatic session cleanup
- Secure logout handling
- Reverse proxy compatibility
- Localhost-only deployment mode
- Permission-based API protection
- Path traversal protection
- Dangerous file type blocking
- Protected server core files
Security-first design philosophy.
Screenshots
Project Philosophy
MinePanel was created with one simple idea.
Provide Minecraft server owners with a lightweight, secure, modern, and self-hosted management panel without depending on large external hosting panels.
Core philosophy:
Simple
Fast
Secure
Reliable
Build only what server owners actually need.
Contributing
Community feedback is extremely valuable.
You can help improve MinePanel by:
- Reporting bugs
- Suggesting new features
- Providing testing feedback
- Opening GitHub issues
All feedback is welcome.
License
MinePanel is licensed under GNU GPL v3.
You are free to:
- Use the plugin for personal servers
- Use the plugin for commercial servers
- Modify the source code
- Fork the project
- Redistribute modified versions
Requirements:
- Modified versions must remain open source
- Modified versions must also use GPL v3 license
- Source code must remain publicly available when redistributed
Please respect the project and support original development.
Future Development
MinePanel is actively developed based on real community feedback.
Upcoming improvements may include:
- Advanced file management
- Backup systems
- Better permission granularity
- Additional server administration tools
More features coming soon.
Built with ❤️ by FlaxiLabs
