
JoinCommandPlugin
Easily run configurable commands when a player joins your server. Supports player name placeholders and reloadable config.
⬇ Download on ModrinthJoinCommandPlugin allows server owners to execute customizable commands whenever a player joins the server. All commands can be defined in the config.yml file, and you can use {player_name} as a placeholder that automatically gets replaced with the joining player's real username.
The plugin also supports a convenient /joincommand or /jc command with a reload subcommand, letting you reload the configuration without restarting the server. Perfect for welcome messages, giving items, or running any other console commands upon player join.
Features:
Run any console command when a player joins.
Supports {player_name} placeholder.
Reload the configuration using /jc reload.
Tab completion for commands.
Easy to configure in config.yml.
Installation:
Place the JoinCommandPlugin .jar file into your server’s plugins folder.
Start the server once to generate the default config.yml.
Edit config.yml to add your commands.
Reload with /jc reload or restart the server.
Use Cases:
Send welcome messages to new or returning players.
Give starter items or bonuses automatically.
Trigger any other console command when a player joins.
- 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.
- Ships as JoinCommandPlugin-1.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 5 KB
- Download link checked 5 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.