



SimpleRecipes
SimpleRecipes is a lightweight Paper plugin that adds custom crafting recipes designed for Survival Multiplayer (SMP) servers. It offers balanced alternatives to vanilla crafting while keeping the gameplay simple, competitive, and fun.
Instead of changing the core mechanics of Minecraft, this plugin introduces carefully selected recipes that reduce unnecessary grinding and make progression smoother without feeling overpowered. Every recipe is fully integrated into the vanilla crafting system, making it easy for players to understand and use.
Features
- Custom crafting recipes for Survival Multiplayer servers.
- Lightweight and optimized for Paper.
- No commands or permissions required.
- Fully compatible with vanilla crafting tables.
- Designed to fit competitive and private SMPs.
- Easy to install and configure.
- Minimal performance impact.
Current Recipes
Golden Apple
Craft a Golden Apple using 4 Gold Ingots and 1 Apple instead of the vanilla recipe.
Cobweb
Adds a custom recipe to obtain Cobwebs without relying on naturally generated structures.
Perfect For
- Private SMPs
- Competitive Survival Servers
- YouTube Challenge Servers
- Friends-only Worlds
- Vanilla+ Experiences
Compatibility
- Minecraft 1.21.x
- Paper
Installation
- Download the latest release.
- Place the plugin into your
pluginsfolder. - Restart your server.
- Enjoy the new custom recipes.
This plugin is actively maintained, and additional recipes, balancing improvements, and quality-of-life features are planned for future updates. Feedback and suggestions are always welcome.
- Ships as CustomRecipes-1.0.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 9 KB
- Download link checked 9 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.