SmartAFK
A lightweight, modern AFK plugin built from the ground up for Paper servers.
SmartAFK automatically detects inactive players using intelligent activity tracking while remaining lightweight and easy to configure.
Unlike many older AFK plugins, SmartAFK is designed with a clean architecture, modern APIs, and future extensibility in mind.
✨ Features
✔ Automatic AFK detection
✔ Manual AFK support
✔ Smart movement detection
✔ Lightweight and optimized
✔ Configurable timeout
✔ Configurable check interval
✔ Player join/quit tracking
✔ AFK events for developers
✔ Clean and modular architecture
✔ Adventure MiniMessage support
✔ Modern Paper API
Planned Features
Example:
afk:
timeout: 300
check-interval: 20
Performance
SmartAFK was designed to have minimal performance impact.
SmartAFK exposes custom events that developers can listen to:
A lightweight, modern AFK plugin built from the ground up for Paper servers.
SmartAFK automatically detects inactive players using intelligent activity tracking while remaining lightweight and easy to configure.
Unlike many older AFK plugins, SmartAFK is designed with a clean architecture, modern APIs, and future extensibility in mind.
✨ Features
✔ Automatic AFK detection
✔ Manual AFK support
✔ Smart movement detection
✔ Lightweight and optimized
✔ Configurable timeout
✔ Configurable check interval
✔ Player join/quit tracking
✔ AFK events for developers
✔ Clean and modular architecture
✔ Adventure MiniMessage support
✔ Modern Paper API
Planned Features
- PlaceholderAPI support
- Vault integration
- DiscordSRV integration
- SQLite statistics
- AFK commands
- Permissions
- Action Bar support
- BossBar support
- Titles
- Multi-language support
- API improvements
- Java 21+
- Paper 1.21+
- Stop your server.
- Place SmartAFK.jar inside the plugins folder.
- Start your server.
- The plugin will automatically generate its configuration.
- Edit plugins/SmartAFK/config.yml if desired.
- Restart or reload the plugin.
Example:
afk:
timeout: 300
check-interval: 20
Performance
SmartAFK was designed to have minimal performance impact.
- Lightweight scheduler
- Efficient activity tracking
- Minimal memory usage
- Thread-safe architecture
- Clean event-driven design
SmartAFK exposes custom events that developers can listen to:
- PlayerEnterAfkEvent
- PlayerLeaveAfkEvent
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.21
- 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.
SmartAFK | Modern, Lightweight & Configurable AFK Plugin | 1.0.0-beta is a free Minecraft Java mod. Compatible with Minecraft 1.21. Downloaded 12 times (via Spigot). Download it and open it directly in the game.