JumpToJava
JumpToJava is a plugin for Minecraft Java Edition servers that enables players from Minecraft Bedrock Edition to connect and interact with the Java server through a custom bridge. The plugin listens for Bedrock standard UDP packets, processes logins and messages, and translates them so they are recognized within the Java server environment.
Features
Installation
The plugin currently runs with default settings. Future versions will include options for customizing ports, messages, and authentication.
Usage
Contributions are welcome! Please open an issue or pull request in the repository.
JumpToJava is a plugin for Minecraft Java Edition servers that enables players from Minecraft Bedrock Edition to connect and interact with the Java server through a custom bridge. The plugin listens for Bedrock standard UDP packets, processes logins and messages, and translates them so they are recognized within the Java server environment.
Features
- Listens for Bedrock protocol UDP packets on port 19132.
- Responds to Bedrock pings so the server appears in the Bedrock server list.
- Parses Bedrock player login packets.
- Translates Bedrock chat messages to display in the Java server.
- Modular design with clear separation of responsibilities across classes.
- Easy to install and use on Spigot/Paper servers.
Installation
- Compile the project into a .jar file.
- Place the .jar in the plugins folder of your Minecraft Java Edition server.
- Start or restart your server.
- The plugin will listen on UDP port 19132 for Bedrock connections.
The plugin currently runs with default settings. Future versions will include options for customizing ports, messages, and authentication.
Usage
- Bedrock players can connect indirectly through this plugin, and their chat and connection info will appear on the Java server.
- Server admins can monitor Bedrock connections and chat messages via the server console.
- This plugin does not fully translate the Bedrock protocol to Java, but provides a basic framework for connection and communication.
- Recommended for use in controlled server environments with testing.
Contributions are welcome! Please open an issue or pull request in the repository.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.17, 1.18, 1.19
- 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.
JumpToJava is a free Minecraft Java mod. Compatible with Minecraft 1.17, 1.18, 1.19, 1.20 and newer. Downloaded 50 times (via Spigot). Download it and open it directly in the game.