{"id":104220,"date":"2026-06-06T02:58:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T23:58:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/modern-essentials\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T02:58:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T23:58:46","slug":"modern-essentials","status":"publish","type":"mod","link":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/modern-essentials\/","title":{"rendered":"Modern Essentials"},"content":{"rendered":"

# Modern Essentials<\/p>\n

**Modern Essentials** is a lightweight Paper plugin that provides essential
\ncommands and features.<\/p>\n

—<\/p>\n

## Features<\/p>\n

– **Custom MOTD**
\n– **Customizable Tab List**
\n– **Custom Chat Formatting**
\n– **Custom Join and Quit Messages**
\n– **Custom Death Messages**
\n– **Custom Command Filter**<\/p>\n

| MOTD | Chat | Tab List |
\n|—————————————————————————————————————-|—————————————————————————————————————-|—————————————————————————————————————|
\n| ![MOTD Screenshot](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/XujIywYL\/images\/8214332c00d53a356cb81321d9651eeeb3b9287b.png) | ![Chat Screenshot](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/XujIywYL\/images\/2b41c0a3166db0cc43e006aa4d4cc9652d499985.png) | ![Tab Screenshot](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/XujIywYL\/images\/86b71c4fb0e7dc356f6c61207f097759df45ab93.png) |<\/p>\n

—<\/p>\n

## Commands<\/p>\n

| Command | Description | Permission |
\n|————————————————|———————————————————————————–|——————————–|
\n| `\/warp ` | Teleport to the specified warp | `essentials.warp` |
\n| `\/setwarp ` | Create a new warp | `essentials.setwarp` |
\n| `\/delwarp ` | Delete an existing warp | `essentials.delwarp` |
\n| `\/tpa ` | Send a teleport request to a player (requires `essentials.tpa.accept` permission) | `essentials.tpa` |
\n| `\/world ` | Teleport to another world | `essentials.world` |
\n| `\/jump` | Jump to the nearest block in your line of sight | `essentials.jump` |
\n| `\/top` | Teleport to the highest block at your location | `essentials.top` |
\n| `\/bottom` | Teleport to the lowest safe block at your location | `essentials.bottom` |
\n| `\/fly` | Toggle flight mode | `essentials.fly` |
\n| `\/god` | Enable invincibility | `essentials.god` |
\n| `\/vanish` | Become invisible to other players | `essentials.vanish` |
\n| `\/fullbright` | Enable full-bright vision | `essentials.fullbright` |
\n| `\/speed ` | Set walk speed | `essentials.speed` |
\n| `\/flyspeed ` | Set fly speed | `essentials.flyspeed` |
\n| `\/nickname ` | Change your own nickname | `essentials.nickname` |
\n| `\/nickname ` | Change the target player’s nickname | `essentials.nickname.others` |
\n| `\/heal` | Restore your health completely | `essentials.heal` |
\n| `\/heal ` | Restore the target players’ health completely | `essentials.heal.others` |
\n| `\/feed` | Restore your hunger completely | `essentials.feed` |
\n| `\/feed ` | Restore the target players’ hunger completely | `essentials.feed.others` |
\n| `\/enderchest` | Open your Ender Chest from anywhere | `essentials.enderchest` |
\n| `\/enderchest ` | Open the target player’s Ender Chests | `essentials.enderchest.others` |
\n| `\/inventorysee ` | View the target player’s inventory | `essentials.inventorysee` |
\n| `\/craftingtable` | Open a crafting table | `essentials.craftingtable` |
\n| `\/anvil` | Open an anvil | `essentials.anvil` |
\n| `\/cartographytable` | Open a cartographytable | `essentials.cartographytable` |
\n| `\/grindstone` | Open a grindstone | `essentials.grindstone` |
\n| `\/loom` | Open a loom | `essentials.loom` |
\n| `\/smithingtable` | Open a smithingtable | `essentials.smithingtable` |
\n| `\/stonecutter` | Open a stonecutter | `essentials.stonecutter` |
\n| `\/repair hand|all` | Repair the main-hand item or all items in your inventory | `essentials.repair` |
\n| `\/day|night|noon|midnight|sunrise|sunset` | Set the time of day | `essentials.time` |
\n| `\/sun|\/rain|\/thunder` | Change the weather | `essentials.weather` |
\n| `\/kickall` | Kick all other players from the server | `essentials.kickall` |
\n| `\/mute ` | Prevent the target players from chatting | `essentials.mute` |
\n| `\/unmute ` | Allow the target players to chat again | `essentials.unmute` |
\n| `\/essentials reload|version` | Reload config or check version | `essentials.reload` |<\/p>\n

—<\/p>\n

## Placeholders<\/p>\n

Modern Essentials supports MiniPlaceholders but also has some built-in
\nplaceholders<\/p>\n

| Placeholder | Description |
\n|——————-|———————————————————————————————|
\n| `` | Current number of online players |
\n| `` | Maximum allowed players on the server |
\n| `` | Current real-world time in your specified format, for example `’EEE, LLL dd yyyy HH:mm:ss’` |
\n| `` | Player’s username |
\n| `` | Player’s display name (may include prefix\/suffix) |
\n| `` | Player’s nickname or their username if no nickname is set |
\n| `` | Player’s head texture as a symbol |
\n| `` | Player’s UUID |
\n| `` | Player’s current ping |
\n| `` | Name of the world the player is currently in |
\n| `` | Player’s current health |<\/p>\n

—<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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