Overview
The Spython plugin allows you to run Python scripts on Spigot and PaperMC Servers
Development Note:
Please be aware that Spython is actively being developed to enhance its features and address any existing imperfections. While the plugin is functional, it may not be considered flawless. We appreciate your understanding and welcome feedback as we work to make Spython even better.
Usage
Commands
- /executepython scriptpath: Executes a Python script on the server.
- Permission: spython.executepython
- The Tab Completer will list all python scripts that are not in a "libs" folder
Installation
- Standalone Usage
- Download the latest version of the Spython.jar file from the releases page.
- Place it in the plugins folder of your Spigot server.
- Start or restart your Spigot server.
Running Python Scripts in standalone usage
- Place your Python scripts in the server's directory where the Spigot plugins are located.
- In-game, execute the /executepython command to run a Python script.
Notes
This plugin is currently not very performant. We'll do our best to fix this.
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details. The MIT License is a permissive open-source license that allows for flexibility in how the code can be used and shared.
Support and Issues:
For support or reporting issues, please visit the Spython GitHub repository and open a new issue.
Contributing
Contributions to the project are welcome! Feel free to join the discussion, propose ideas, contribute code, or suggest improvements. Please follow the established contribution guidelines for a smooth collaboration process.
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.20, 1.20.1, 1.20.2
- 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 Spython-0.7.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 126.9 MB
- Download link checked 8 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.
