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CloudSkins
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.18–26.x. Download on the author's site.
⬇ Download on SpigotCloudSkins
A lightweight, standalone skin management script for Kite with crossplay support.
★ About CloudSkins
CloudSkins is a powerful, standalone Kotlin script crafted specifically for the Kite runtime on modern Paper servers. It requires zero heavy external plugins or background services, giving players complete control over their skins with high performance and instant updates.
★ Features
- Powered by Kite: Runs cleanly as a script with hot-reload support, no extra bloated plugins needed.
- Direct Mojang & Web Support: Change skins instantly by Minecraft username or direct image URL (Imgur, NameMC, postimg, etc.).
- Crossplay Ready (Java & Bedrock): Full integration with Geyser and Floodgate. Bedrock players receive native touch-friendly forms, while Java players enjoy interactive chest GUIs.
- Persistent Database: Automatically saves player favorites and active skins to disk so changes are never lost across restarts.
- Auto-Skin for Offline Mode: Automatically restores official Mojang skins for players joining in offline mode.
- Interactive GUI with Real Heads: Browse and apply your favorite skins with accurate custom head previews.
- Live Community Randomizer: Discover random community skins on demand.
- History & Undo Support: Step back through previously used skins anytime.
✦ Installation
- Ensure you have Kite installed on your Paper server.
- Place CloudSkins.kite.kts into your plugins/Kite/scripts/ folder.
- Run /kite reload CloudSkins (or restart your server).
- Enjoy instant skin customization!
✦ Commands & Usage
Primary Command: /skin (Aliases: /skins, /cloudskins, /cs)
| Command | Description |
| /skin | Opens the main graphical skin menu (or native Bedrock form). |
| /skin <name|url> | Sets your skin by Minecraft username or direct image URL. |
| /skin set <name|url> [classic|slim] | Explicit command to set your skin with optional model variant. |
| /skin url <url> [classic|slim] | Applies a skin directly from a web image URL. |
| /skin random | Picks and applies a random community skin. |
| /skin favourites | Opens the interactive favorites GUI with custom skin heads. |
| /skin favourite | Toggles your currently active skin in your favorites database. |
| /skin undo | Reverts back to your previous skin. |
| /skin history | Displays your recent skin history. |
| /skin update | Refreshes your current skin in-game. |
| /skin clear | Resets your skin back to your original account skin. |
| /skin search <term> | Searches for skins on NameMC. |
| /skin upload | Shows instructions on how to use custom image links. |
| /skin help | Displays the help menu with all available commands. |
✦ Permissions
Groups & Wildcards:
- cloudskins.player — Grants full access to all standard self-service player commands.
- cloudskins.command.* — Wildcard permission for all player commands.
- cloudskins.admin — Full administrative access.
Individual Permissions:
- cloudskins.command — Access to the base command and /skin help.
- cloudskins.command.gui — Access to open the main menu and favorites menu.
- cloudskins.command.set — Permission to change skins by name.
- cloudskins.command.set.url — Permission to set skins via image URLs and upload guides.
- cloudskins.command.random — Permission to use the random skin generator.
- cloudskins.command.favourite — Permission to save and manage favorite skins.
- cloudskins.command.undo — Permission to undo and view skin history.
- cloudskins.command.update — Permission to refresh skins.
- cloudskins.command.clear — Permission to reset to your default account skin.
- cloudskins.command.search — Permission to search for skins.
✦ Requirements
- Paper 1.18+ / 1.19+ / 1.20+ / 1.21+ (including 26.x)
- Kite plugin installed on the server
- Java 17 or Java 21+
Crafted with passion for clean, modern Minecraft servers.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.18, 1.19, 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.
CloudSkins is a free Minecraft Java mod. Compatible with Minecraft 1.18, 1.19, 1.20, 1.20.6 and newer. Downloaded 22 times (via Spigot). Download it and open it directly in the game.