FakePlayers Tab
A simple yet powerful Minecraft Paper plugin (1.21.x) that allows you to simulate a more active server by creating fake players.
Features
- Add/Remove Fake Players: Easily manage fake players in-game using commands.
- TAB List Integration: Fake players appear in the TAB list, perfectly simulating real players.
- LuckPerms Integration: Assign LuckPerms prefixes/groups to fake players to make them indistinguishable from real players.
- Auto-Join/Leave System: Automatically connects and disconnects fake players at random intervals, simulating an organic flow of activity.
- ProtocolLib Support: Efficiently handles fake player rendering without consuming unnecessary server resources.
Commands
/fp add [player]- Adds a fake player to the server./fp remove [player]- Removes a fake player./fp list- Lists all currently connected fake players./fp connectall- Connects all configured fake players./fp disconnectall- Disconnects all fake players.
Permission: fakeplayers.admin
Configuration
All settings can be tweaked in the config.yml, including TAB integration formats, default game modes, and the auto-join/leave intervals.
Requirements
- Paper 1.21.x
- LuckPerms (Required)
- ProtocolLib (Required)
- TAB (Optional, but recommended for full integration)
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.4
- 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 FakePlayers-1.1.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 25 KB
- Download link checked 29 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.