ModsJava
Player Hover Plugin
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.21–26.x. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
⬇ Download on SpigotLightweight Paper/Bukkit plugin customize the sample player names shown when hovering over your server in the server list.
PlayerHover is a lightweight Paper/Bukkit plugin that lets you replace the default sample player names in the server list with custom multi-line text, colors and formatting.
Features
Configuration
Simple config.yml
hover :
- "&dAces&fVerse &a[1.21]"
- "&7Come And Join!.."
With formatting, placeholders & hex
hover :
- "&a&l✦ Aces&fVerse &a&l✦"
- "&aOnline : &f{online}&a/&f{max}"
- "&#FFAA00Gold &oItalic"
- "Vote && win"
Global options
# Limit hover lines (0 = all)
max-entries : 0
# uuid-mode: content | fixed | random
uuid-mode : content
Legacy Format (&)
PlayerHover is a lightweight Paper/Bukkit plugin that lets you replace the default sample player names in the server list with custom multi-line text, colors and formatting.
Features
- Color code support (& format) legacy &0-&f and hex &#RRGGBB colors
- Multi-line write formatting (&l, &o, &n, &m) directly inside each line
- 7 built-in placeholders {online} {max} {motd} {version} {server} {ping} {tps}
- PlaceholderAPI support optional, %placeholder% auto-detected
- Escape character type && to show a literal &
- Easy configuration via config.yml
- Hot reload /playerhover reload with clear YAML error messages
- Lightweight and fast
- Requires Java 17+
Configuration
Simple config.yml
Code (YAML):
hover :
- "&dAces&fVerse &a[1.21]"
- "&7Come And Join!.."
Code (YAML):
hover :
- "&a&l✦ Aces&fVerse &a&l✦"
- "&aOnline : &f{online}&a/&f{max}"
- "&#FFAA00Gold &oItalic"
- "Vote && win"
Code (YAML):
# Limit hover lines (0 = all)
max-entries : 0
# uuid-mode: content | fixed | random
uuid-mode : content
- &0 to &f - Standard Minecraft colors
- &l - Bold
- &o - Italic
- &n - Underline
- &m - Strikethrough
- &r - Reset
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21, 26.1
- 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 Spigot — 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.
Player Hover Plugin is a free Minecraft Java mod. Compatible with Minecraft 1.21, 26.1. Downloaded 34 times (via Spigot). Download it and open it directly in the game.