TubeChat
A Paper/Spigot plugin that bridges YouTube Live Chat into Minecraft. Each player can connect to their own YouTube live stream and receive chat messages directly in-game — per-player, not server-wide.
Features
- Per-player YouTube chat — each player connects to their own stream
- Persistent sessions — video IDs are saved, survives disconnects and restarts
- Auto-reconnect — players automatically reconnect to their last stream on join
- Customizable format — players can set their own chat format with
/ytchat format - Role badges — owner, moderator, and verified users get colored names and badge icons
- Hex color support — full
&#RRGGBBhex colors alongside&clegacy codes - Configurable messages — every plugin message is editable in
message.yml - Configurable sounds — start/stop sounds, or disable them
- Emoji filtering — strips YouTube emoji shortcodes from messages
- Custom events — developers can listen to
YTChatStartEvent,YTChatStopEvent, andYouTubeChatMessageEvent - Tab completion — sub-commands and format placeholders auto-complete
Requirements
- Java 21+
- Paper 1.21+ (or Spigot 1.21+)
