papermc

high-performance Minecraft server

TLDR

Start Minecraft server
$ java -jar paper.jar
Start with memory limits
$ java -Xms2G -Xmx4G -jar paper.jar
Accept EULA
$ java -jar paper.jar --accepteula
Specify world folder
$ java -jar paper.jar --world-dir [worlds]

SYNOPSIS

java -jar paper.jar [options]

DESCRIPTION

PaperMC is a high-performance Minecraft server. Fork of Spigot with optimizations.The server provides improved performance. Plugin compatible with Bukkit/Spigot.

PARAMETERS

--accepteula

Accept EULA automatically.
--world-dir DIR
World storage directory.
--plugins DIR
Plugins directory.
--config FILE
Configuration file.
nogui
Start without GUI.

INSTALL

nix profile install nixpkgs#papermc

CAVEATS

Requires Java. Memory allocation important. Plugin compatibility varies.

HISTORY

PaperMC was forked from Spigot for improved Minecraft server performance.

SEE ALSO

java(1), screen(1)