
DownloadPlugin for Minecraft
DownloadPlugin is a Minecraft server plugin that allows players to download the world they are currently in as a ZIP file. This is especially useful for large building servers or personal worlds.
Features
- Download any world with
/download <number>command. - Only allows downloads from worlds that are not blocked.
- Generates ZIP files named as
<playerName>.<worldName>.<number>.zip. - Provides clickable download links in chat.
- Logs all downloads if enabled.
- Automatically deletes old downloads based on expiration time.
- Deletes all ZIPs on server start to prevent storage issues.
- Supports internal HTTP port and public port via tunnels (like Playit.gg).
Commands
/download
<number>: A numeric code chosen by the player to make the ZIP filename unique. Example:/download 12345- Blocked worlds cannot be downloaded.
Configuration (config.yml)
blocked-worlds:
- world_nether
- world_the_end
log-downloads: true
log-file: downloads.log
http-port: 8100 # Internal port where the HTTP server runs
public-port: 27429 # Public port that players use to access downloads
download-expiration: 3600 # Expiration time in seconds for automatic deletion
public-ip: "147.185.221.23" # Server's public IP address or domain
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.
Verified by MCModsHub
- Ships as DownloadPlugin-1.0.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 9 KB
- Download link checked 7 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.