NetherBlocker is a lightweight, easy-to-use plugin that allows server administrators to block access to the Nether dimension for a specific amount of time. Whether you want to prevent players from rushing to the Nether on a new season or just want to create a grand opening event, this plugin is for you.
It displays a clean, constant Action Bar countdown for all players, keeping them informed about when the Nether will be accessible.
✨ Features
Fully Configurable: Set the exact time (days, hours, minutes, seconds) in the config.yml.
Constant Action Bar: A live, smooth countdown that stays on the screen without flickering.
Automatic Unlock: Once the time expires, the plugin automatically allows Nether access and displays a persistent "Open" message.
Instant Reload: Apply changes to your configuration or force-reset the timer in-game with a single command.
Custom Messages: Easily translate or customize all plugin messages using color codes (&).
Performance-friendly: Optimized code that uses minimal resources.
How to use
Install: Drop the NetherBlocker.jar into your /plugins folder and restart your server.
Configure: Edit the config.yml in /plugins/NetherBlocker/ to set your desired time and messages.
Reload: Use /netherblocker reload to apply your changes or reset the countdown.
Enjoy: Your players will see the countdown in their action bar automatically!
Commands & Permissions
/netherblocker reload - Reloads the configuration and forces a timer update. Permission: netherblocker.admin
⚙️ Requirements
Minecraft Version: 1.16.5 - 1.21.10
Java Version: Java 17 or higher.
