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SimpleJoinMessage is a simple join message plugin that provides you with the easiest join message solution!
Features
- Send delay. Send join message after X seconds!
- PlaceholderAPI support.
- Web editor. Edit your join message with Web UI!
- Custom your time format. If using built-in
{time}placeholder - MiniMessage support. Hex color (RGB), gradient, clickable, run command and hover text etc…
Web Editor
Placeholders
SJM have 3 built-in placeholders supported: {player}, {online} and {time}.
If you want to use other placeholders, you need to install PlaceholderAPI.
Format
SimpleJoinMessage use MiniMessage you can read more about the format here. PlaceholderAPI is also supported.
Usage
Everything for the setup you need to know is explained in the settings.yml!
Want to see an example settings.yml file?
Commands
Permission: sjm.admin
- /sjm reload
- Reload SimpleJoinMessage
- /sjm editor
- Open join message editor
- /sjm applyedits
- Apply edit from editor
- /sjm reloadshow (rs)
- Reload SimpleJoinMessage settings and show the join message after reloading
- /sjm about
- Show SimpleJoinMessage plugin info
- /sjm show
- Send a join message in your chat
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.8.8, 1.8.9, 1.9
- 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.
- Ships as SimpleJoinMessage-1.1.11.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 9.1 MB
- Download link checked 29 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.