LeafMC AlternativesMinecraft Servers and other similar apps like LeafMC

LeafMC is described as 'A Paper fork aim to find balance between performance, vanilla and stability' and is a minecraft server in the games category. There are more than 10 games similar to LeafMC for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Minecraft Server and Minecraft apps. The best LeafMC alternative is PaperMC, which is both free and Open Source. Other LeafMC like games are Glowstone, Sponge, Bukkit and Spigot.

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  1. PaperMC icon

    PaperMC

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    Paper is a fork of the Spigot server implementation (which is itself a fork of CraftBukkit). Paper strives to bring improved performance, more features, and more APIs for developers to build awesome plugins with.

    10 PaperMC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Minecraft Server
     

    • PaperMC is the most popular Windows, Mac, Linux & Self-Hosted alternative to LeafMC.

    • PaperMC is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to LeafMC.

    • PaperMC is Free and Open SourceLeafMC is also Free and Open Source
  2. Glowstone icon

    Glowstone

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    Glowstone is a lightweight, from scratch, open source Minecraft server written in Java that supports plugins written for the Spigot (and Bukkit) API.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Minecraft Server
    • Minecraft
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  4. Sponge icon

    Sponge

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    The purpose of the Sponge project is to create a plugin development framework for Minecraft. Sponge is being created by a global community, and its open-source nature means anyone can participate.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Minecraft Server
    • Minecraft
     
  5. Bukkit icon

    Bukkit

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    Bukkit is a free, open-source, software that provides the means to extend the popular Minecraft multiplayer server.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. Spigot icon

    Spigot

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    Simply put, Spigot is it. Spigot is the most widely-used modded Minecraft server software in the world. It powers many of the top Minecraft server networks around to ensure they can cope with their huge player base and ensure the satisfaction of their players.

    8 Spigot alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Minecraft Server
    • Minecraft
     
  7. Cuberite icon

    Cuberite

     5 likes
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    A custom Minecraft compatible game server written in C++. It's a fast, lightweight, and awesome replacement for Vanilla.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • Minecraft Server
    • Minecraft
     

    • Cuberite is the most popular Android alternative to LeafMC.

    • Cuberite is Free and Open SourceLeafMC is also Free and Open Source
  9. TridentSDK icon

    TridentSDK

     3 likes
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    Very flexible and efficient server software for Minecraft server hosting.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Minecraft Server
    • Minecraft
     
  10. Minecraft Server icon

    Minecraft Server

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    Minecraft Server is the official Minecraft server software made by Mojang.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Cloudron
     
  11. Purpur icon

    Purpur

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    Purpur is a Minecraft server fork of PaperMC that aims to provide high-performance Minecraft servers as a replacement for Paper and Tuinity.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  12. FreeMcServer.net icon

    FreeMcServer.net

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    We provide unlimited free Minecraft servers hosting to everyone, we support Vanilla, CraftBukkit, Spigot and PaperSpigot! - Create your server now!.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    cPanel
     

    • FreeMcServer.net is the most popular Web-based alternative to LeafMC.

    • FreeMcServer.net is Freemium and ProprietaryLeafMC is Free and Open Source
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