ModsJava
SMPGracePeriod
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.21. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
Disable PvP during server grace period with customizable duration, BossBar countdown, commands, and inter-plugin API.
⬇ Download on ModrinthSMPGracePeriod - Grace Period Plugin for Paper
A lightweight Paper plugin that disables PvP for a configurable duration. Perfect for SMP servers wanting a safe startup period or PvP-free events.
What It Does
- Disables PvP: Blocks all player-to-player damage during grace period
- BossBar Display: Shows remaining time with animated progress bar
- Milestone Alerts: Title notifications at 1m, 2m, 5m, 10m, 30m, 60m remaining
- Final Countdown: Displays 10-second countdown with sound effects
- Pause/Resume: Freeze countdown during events or announcements
- Persistence: Automatically resumes after server restart
- Flexible Duration: Supports formats like
5m,2h,1d,300s
Quick Start
/smpg start - Begin grace period
/smpg stop - End immediately
/smpg pause - Freeze countdown
/smpg resume - Resume countdown
/smpg status - Check current state
Permission: smpgraceperiod.admin (OP by default)
Configuration
Edit config.yml to customize:
grace-period:
duration: 5m
bossbar:
color: PURPLE
style: SEGMENTED_20
sounds:
milestone: "block.note_block.bell"
countdown: "block.note_block.hat"
final: "entity.player.levelup"
Messages use MiniMessage format for colors and styling.
Installation
- Download plugin JAR
- Place in
plugins/folder - Start/restart server
- Edit
config.ymlinplugins/SMPGracePeriod/ - Restart server
Use /smpg start to begin.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
File checked by MCModsHub
- Ships as SMPGracePeriod-1.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 25 KB
- Download link checked 10 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.