Cardinal Anticheat
Cardinal Anticheat is a Minecraft anticheat that uses several novel approches to make players have a hard time hacking on your server.
⬇ Download on Modrinth
Cardinal Anticheat (CAC)
Cardinal Anticheat is a Minecraft anticheat that uses several novel approches to make players have a hard time hacking on your server.
This is the free version of the paid plugin
- Punishment is disabled
- Amount of bedrock players is limited to 5
Please navigate to BuiltByBit if you are interested in the pro version
Core Capabilities
- Bedrock Support: Native compatibility for Minecraft Bedrock Edition players
- Advanced API: Offers a robust developer API for custom integrations
- Versatile: Designed as a companion and report system
Detection Categories
- Combat: Reach, Hitbox, KillAura, NoSwing and WallAttack
- Movement: Fly, Speed, Strafe, Motion, Inventory Move, NoSlowdown, Jesus.
- Packet: Bad Packet, Blink, Timer, Nofall, NoGround and PacketPort.
- World: Scaffold and BedF*cker.
Public Testserevr
Join the public test server to check for yourself beforehand:
cardinal.micartey.dev
Extensive Configuration
Extensive configuration through multiple config files and in-game menus for quick access.
Comprehensive Documentation
Comprehensive documentation for configuration, integration and apis on https://cardinalanticheat.github.io/documentation/
Discord Community
Join the official Discord server on https://discord.gg/fxTn7v8
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.8, 1.8.1, 1.8.2
- 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 anticheat-loader-0.2.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 1.0 MB
- Download link checked 8 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.