How do I install PinGuard?

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. Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.

What Minecraft version does PinGuard work with?

The listing gives Minecraft 1.21, 1.21.4, 1.21.6, among others. This is the version stated by the author or source site, not something we verified ourselves.

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PinGuard

by ghoostcxx · on Modrinth

PinGuard is a lightweight security plugin that allows players to create a personal PIN code when they join the server. The PIN protects their account from…

Which Minecraft do you have?

Every version of the game needs its own build. Pick yours, then download — the wrong build installs fine and then does nothing in the game. This mod is built for Spigot only.

Minecraft 1.21–1.21.8Newest
Minecraft 1.12.2

⬇ Download for 1.21–1.21.8 ⬇ Download for 1.12.2

I don't know my version or loader

Open the Minecraft launcher and look at the profile you play on — it names both, like fabric-loader-1.21.4. The version also shows in the bottom-right corner of the game's main menu.

No loader in the profile name? Then it's plain Minecraft, and these mods won't run — you need Fabric or NeoForge installed first.

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📌 Plugin Description

This plugin allows players to create their own PIN code for extra security. • When a player creates a PIN, they must enter it every time they join the server. • Players can reset or recreate their PIN at any time. • Server administrators can monitor, manage, and reset players’ PINs if needed.

Add an extra layer of protection to your server and keep your community safe! 🔐

Quick facts

Edition: Minecraft Java
File type: .jar
Minecraft versions listed: 1.21, 1.21.4, 1.21.6
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 PinGuard-1.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
Download size: 8 KB
Download link checked 10 Sept 2026 — working

These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.

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