Description
MobControl is a lightweight and highly configurable Bukkit/Spigot plugin for Minecraft 1.20.1 that allows server administrators to control and prevent the spawning of specific mobs. Whether you're looking to disable annoying mobs, reduce server lag, or customize the gameplay experience, MobControl provides an easy-to-use solution.
Features
Customizable Mob Blocking: Choose which mobs are allowed to spawn and which ones are blocked, directly from the configuration file.
Configurable Messages: Display custom messages when a mob's spawn is blocked, with support for placeholders.
Simple Setup: Just drop the plugin into your plugins folder, edit the configuration file, and you're ready to go!
Reloadable Configuration: Change your settings on the fly with the /reloadconfig command, no need to restart your server.
Lightweight: Designed to have minimal impact on server performance.
Configurable Messages: Display custom messages when a mob's spawn is blocked, with support for placeholders.
Simple Setup: Just drop the plugin into your plugins folder, edit the configuration file, and you're ready to go!
Reloadable Configuration: Change your settings on the fly with the /reloadconfig command, no need to restart your server.
Lightweight: Designed to have minimal impact on server performance.
Commands
/reloadconfig - Reloads the plugin configuration from the config.yml file.
Permissions
mobcontrol.reload - Allows the use of the /reloadconfig command.
Installation
1. Download the MobControl plugin .jar file.
2. Place the .jar file into your server's plugins directory.
3. Start or restart your server to generate the default configuration file.
4. Edit the config.yml file in the plugins/MobControl/ directory to customize the mobs that should be blocked. Please use the EntityType Spigot ( https://hub.spigotmc.org/javadocs/bukkit/org/bukkit/entity/EntityType.html)
5. (Optional) Use the /reloadconfig command to apply configuration changes without restarting the server.
2. Place the .jar file into your server's plugins directory.
3. Start or restart your server to generate the default configuration file.
4. Edit the config.yml file in the plugins/MobControl/ directory to customize the mobs that should be blocked. Please use the EntityType Spigot ( https://hub.spigotmc.org/javadocs/bukkit/org/bukkit/entity/EntityType.html)
5. (Optional) Use the /reloadconfig command to apply configuration changes without restarting the server.
Default Configuration
Spoiler: config.yml
Code (YAML):
# List of mobs that are prevented from spawning
disabled-mobs :
- ZOMBIE
- SKELETON
- CREEPER
disabled-mobs :
- ZOMBIE
- SKELETON
- CREEPER
Support & Documentation
For issues or feature requests, please visit our
GitHub repository.
Detailed documentation and FAQs can be found on our Wiki page.
Detailed documentation and FAQs can be found on our Wiki page.
Compatibility
Minecraft Version: 1.20.1
Tested with: Spigot, Paper
Tested with: Spigot, Paper
Changelog
v1.0: Initial release with mob blocking and reloadable configuration.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.20
- 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.
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