

PaperMC
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.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Self-Hosted
- Minecraft Server
Features
Tags
- increase-performance
- bukkit-api
- Minecraft
- spigot-api
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What is PaperMC?
Paper, and the PaperMC project behind it, exist to expand the platforms upon which it is built. Paper has a relatively small team, despite that, we have received a large amount of attention and a great showing of support from both server administrators and fellow developers.
As such, we focus on a few things: A performant server is paramount. Giving back to the community matters. Mojang’s decisions and assumptions are not necessarily the best for everyone.
Paper is largely composed of two projects: Paper-API, An enhanced version of the Bukkit API. Paper-Server, usually just referred to as Paper, Paper-Server is an enhanced implementation of the server that goes hand-in-hand with our enhanced API.




