# PlayerLocator – Admin Tracking Tool<\/p>\n
## Overview
\nA lightweight but powerful Minecraft server plugin that gives admins the ability to pinpoint any player’s exact coordinates with a simple command. This essential administrative tool helps server staff maintain order and provide assistance without the need to teleport or become visible to players.<\/p>\n
## Key Features<\/p>\n
### \ud83d\udd0d Precise Player Tracking
\nQuery a player’s exact X, Y, Z coordinates with decimal precision using the `\/locate` command. The plugin provides formatted output that’s easy to read at a glance.<\/p>\n
### \ud83c\udf10 World Awareness
\nMulti-world support with clear indication of which dimension the player is in (overworld, nether, end, or any custom worlds).<\/p>\n
### \ud83d\udee1\ufe0f Admin-Only by Default
\nPermissions-based command access ensures only authorized staff can track players, protecting player privacy while giving admins the tools they need.<\/p>\n
### \u2699\ufe0f Extensive Configuration
\nCustomize everything from message formats to notification settings. Make the plugin work exactly how your server needs it to.<\/p>\n
### \ud83d\udd14 Optional Player Notifications
\nConfigure whether players are notified when an admin checks their location – great for transparency on community-focused servers.<\/p>\n
### \ud83d\udcf1 Self-Location Check
\nStaff can check their own coordinates using the same command without arguments, making it a multi-purpose tool for administrators.<\/p>\n
### \ud83c\udfa8 Clean Interface
\nColor-coded messages make information easy to parse at a glance, with customizable formats for different types of location reports.<\/p>\n
### \ud83d\udcbb Developer-Friendly
\nClean code with comprehensive comments makes it easy to extend the plugin with your own features.<\/p>\n
## Planned Features
\nFuture updates will expand the plugin’s capabilities with:<\/p>\n
– Location history tracking
\n– Movement pattern analysis
\n– Distance calculation between players
\n– Map integration
\n– Webhook notifications for suspicious player activities
\n– Player grouping and batch location checks<\/p>\n
## Why Choose This Plugin?
\nUnlike general teleportation plugins, this tool is specifically designed for server admins who need quick access to player locations without disrupting gameplay. It’s perfect for:<\/p>\n
– Investigating griefing incidents
\n– Helping lost players find their way
\n– Monitoring player distribution across your server
\n– Resolving disputes about player locations
\n– Gathering data about player exploration patterns<\/p>\n
The carefully optimized code ensures minimal server impact even on busy servers with many players. Whether you’re running a small private server or a large public network, this plugin provides the location data you need without unnecessary complexity.<\/p>\n
## Installation<\/p>\n
1. Download the plugin JAR file
\n2. Place it in your server’s `plugins` folder
\n3. Restart your server
\n4. Configure permissions based on your server’s needs
\n5. Customize the `config.yml` file to match your server’s style<\/p>\n
## Commands & Permissions<\/p>\n
– `\/locate Aliases: `\/findplayer`, `\/playerpos`<\/p>\n —<\/p>\n Made with \u2764\ufe0f for server admins everywhere<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Automatically locates players for admins to check if they are flying<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":122762,"template":"","meta":{"_minecraft_slug":"playerlocator","_minecraft_project_id":"POePcbnK","_minecraft_author":"natzproz","_minecraft_license":"LicenseRef-All-Rights-Reserved","_minecraft_downloads":891,"_minecraft_follows":3,"_minecraft_client_side":"unsupported","_minecraft_server_side":"required","_minecraft_storage_type":"zip","_minecraft_archive_name":"playerlocator.zip","_minecraft_size_bytes":29367958,"_minecraft_version_count":5,"_minecraft_updated_at":"2026-05-16T09:00:41.847251Z","_minecraft_date_created":"2025-05-02T22:23:37.410625Z","_minecraft_date_modified":"2026-03-24T17:11:49.668392Z","_minecraft_project_url":"https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/playerlocator","_minecraft_icon_attachment_id":122762,"_minecraft_imported_at":"2026-06-07T05:15:39+00:00","_minecraft_import_hash":"bacff3f7d4ea2b4058a56f75e43cb820","_minecraft_versions":"","_minecraft_links":"","_minecraft_gallery":"","_minecraft_api_metadata":""},"mod_category":[87,124,126,127,129,92],"mod_loader":[130,132,134],"minecraft_version":[59,36,60,93,94,101,102,62,37,40,41,73,74,38,78,79,80,81,82,83],"class_list":["post-122761","mod","type-mod","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mod_category-adventure","mod_category-bukkit","mod_category-management","mod_category-paper","mod_category-spigot","mod_category-utility","mod_loader-bukkit","mod_loader-paper","mod_loader-spigot","minecraft_version-1-20","minecraft_version-1-20-1","minecraft_version-1-20-2","minecraft_version-1-20-3","minecraft_version-1-20-4","minecraft_version-1-20-5","minecraft_version-1-20-6","minecraft_version-1-21","minecraft_version-1-21-1","minecraft_version-1-21-10","minecraft_version-1-21-11","minecraft_version-1-21-2","minecraft_version-1-21-3","minecraft_version-1-21-4","minecraft_version-1-21-5","minecraft_version-1-21-6","minecraft_version-1-21-7","minecraft_version-1-21-8","minecraft_version-1-21-9","minecraft_version-26-1"],"yoast_head":"\n
\n– `\/locate` – Show your own coordinates (requires `playerlocator.locate`)<\/p>\n