Updates
What changed on Shulkerboxes, newest first.
Other changes
- New "Vanilla mechanics" setting: farms work as in the original Minecraft.
- You can now add a data pack made for an older version of Minecraft, with a warning that it may not work.
- You can now add a resource pack for Bedrock players
- More ready-made plugins: anti-cheat, land claims, combat logging, and Nether and End access
- You can now choose what each staff member can do on your server
- Voice chat is now one click away in Ready-made plugins
- Mods and modpacks are now on the Pro plan
- Voice chat is now on every plan
Other changes
- Back up now and scheduled backups now work while the server is running.
Other changes
- Owners in India now see messages in Hindi.
- You can now colour your server's message in the server list with Minecraft & codes, such as &6 or &l.
- You can install five ready-made mods that require no player downloads.
- Players who join with a password can now pick a skin with /skin <Minecraft name>.
- You can edit your server's files even while it sleeps.
Other changes
- On Files, you can delete plugin data files and folders after confirming.
- Every active server now shows on the public server list, with a Servers link at the top of the site; the owner can take it off in one click in settings.
- On your server's settings you now pick tags, write up to 400 characters and copy your public page link to share.
- The home page shows featured servers to join.
- You can edit your server's files even while it sleeps.
- The server overview now shows RAM, disk and CPU.
- You can now upload a Bedrock world to your server.
- You can now turn hardcore mode on or off in server settings.
- Owners can now add staff by email in server Settings, and they manage the server with their own account.
- You can now switch accounts from the site menu.
- Any server can join the public server list.
- New guide: which Bedrock farms work on our servers and what to build instead.
- On Version / plugins, check catalogue versions and replace a plugin in one press while keeping its config.
- Every server on the public list now has its own page, with a share button.
- The public server list now has pages per region and shows up in search.
- You can now upload a Bedrock world with its builds and chest contents.
- On servers that record chat, adults who accept have their chat recorded without names; to turn off chat only, type /recording chat off.
- Creators can apply without an invite.
- A ZIP of a NeoForge server folder now imports its mods and configuration files.
- YAML files now show comments, keys and values in color in the Files page editor.
- Your invite links now show an image with your server's name.
- You can now see a suggested address when you mistype or omit letters in a server address.
Other changes
- The Mods card shows ready-made mod search and tells you when players need them too.
- You can edit more configuration files and keep your changes when the server wakes.
- You can now turn TNT, carpet and rail duplication on or off in Settings and restart to apply.
- On Max, you can create a NeoForge server without a modpack and add your own mods.
- See who is online in your server console without typing a command.
- The server page now shows which mod crashed your server and what to do.
- You can now restore defaults for server.properties and each world's paper-world.yml in Files.
- You can now edit and restore defaults for config/paper-global.yml in Files.
- Owners can choose their server's address, like yourname.shulkerboxes.com.
- You can now restore defaults for editable server YAML files in Files, review them and save.
- Paper server owners can set the world border size in Settings.
- You can now choose an existing Multiverse world from a list when uploading a ZIP.
- You can now edit config/paper-world-defaults.yml in Files, with plan settings protected.
- You can now choose by folder name which world an uploaded ZIP replaces.
- Owners can share their server's short address in invites.
- You can search ready-made plugins by name and install more plugins without uploading a file.
- Owners see whether a server address is available as they type in Settings.
Your server and its settings
- The panel has "Restart when nobody is online": the server restarts by itself once the last player leaves, and you can cancel it.
Plugins, mods and worlds
- On a Pixelmon or Cobblemon server, the mod upload takes a .zip of your mods and config folders: each mod joins the list and the config files replace the ones of the same name at the next start.
- On a Pixelmon or Cobblemon server, the owner can upload their own NeoForge mods, which run beside the modpack.
Your server and its settings
- Owners can now also edit server.properties on the Files page, on every plan.
- The file manager is now on every plan, including Free.
- Your server's icon now shows in the server list even while the server sleeps.
Players and operators
- The Players page shows who the whitelist refused in the last 24 hours, with an Add button for each person.
- The server's owner and staff can now use /op and /deop in game, and an operator change applies in a few seconds with no restart.
- Operators can also use the admin commands of the plugins the owner added, such as Multiverse, WorldGuard, WorldEdit and EssentialsX.
- The server's owner is operator on join, on Java and on Bedrock.
Website and account
- Pro and Max owners, and featured servers we pick from Discord, can show their server on the public server list with a description, and players see how many people are playing, the version and the Java and Bedrock addresses.
Regions and speed
- Servers created in and near India now run in Mumbai, closer to their players.
Your server and its settings
- Your server's console now shows the server's log (joins, leaves, warnings and errors), without chat and without addresses.
- Owners can set spawn protection in Settings; with no choice, every player can build near spawn.
- Command blocks work on your server for operators in creative mode, without the blocked commands, and the server's log shows what they ran.
- Server settings now have the game rules, such as keep inventory, how many players must sleep to skip the night and how many homes each player can have.
Players and operators
- Owners can now add staff by email on the server's Settings, and they manage the server with their own account.
- Owners can reset a player's password on the Players page, and a player who gets it wrong is told how to ask for that.
Website and account
- The website now has a Hindi version for players in India.
Playing and joining
- While your world wakes, the waiting room is now a parkour course to jump on, not a frozen spectator view.
- A player alone in a world for a minute sees its address and a short link to invite a friend, and can type /invite to see it again.
Playing and joining
- Playing alone? You can now hop to the community world with one click.
Playing and joining
- Players now have /rtp and /back on every server, like /home and /tpa.
Website and account
- At sign-up the box is now called "Creator code", and each creator has a short code shown on their creator page.
Playing and joining
- Java players on any version from 1.20 to the newest can now join.
Your server and its settings
- On paid plans, you can keep your server on even when nobody is playing.
Playing and joining
- Use /chunkloader to keep chosen areas loaded while your server runs.
Your server and its settings
- Schedule tasks, like backups, to run at set times in your time zone.
Website and account
- Pro and Max servers can be listed on the public servers page.
- Your server page can open a private Discord channel with our team.