# PokePlugin V3 – Smarter, Faster, Safer Player Interaction<\/p>\n
## \ud83e\udde9 Supported Platforms
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**PokePlugin V3** takes Minecraft\u2019s social interaction system to the next level \u2014 combining optimized performance, advanced privacy protection, and seamless multi-platform support. This version refines the foundation of V2 by introducing **thread-safe scheduling**, **improved startup handling**, **enhanced security**, and **smarter poke validation** \u2014 all while maintaining its lightweight, fun, and community-driven essence. <\/p>\n
Built and maintained by **AlanTheDev**, PokePlugin V3 ensures reliability across **Bukkit, Spigot, Paper, Purpur, and Folia** environments.<\/p>\n
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### \ud83d\ude80 New in V3<\/p>\n
– **Faster Startup Initialization** \u2014 Database now initializes synchronously on startup for speed and stability (under 1 second).
\n– **Advanced Scheduler System** \u2014 Fully platform-aware task handling for Bukkit, Paper, and Folia with automatic thread routing.
\n– **Thread-Safe GUI System** \u2014 All menus open and update safely across multiple server types.
\n– **Enhanced Poke Validation** \u2014 Privacy checks prevent blocked or disallowed interactions while giving clear feedback to players.
\n– **Improved Command System** \u2014 Smart tab-completion for `\/poke settings`, `\/poke block`, `\/poke unblock`, and `\/poke @a`.
\n– **Security-Focused Database Handling** \u2014 Uses prepared statements and UUID validation to prevent SQL injection.
\n– **Better Error Feedback** \u2014 Informative messages for permission issues, privacy violations, or blocked pokes.
\n– **Optimized Multi-Language Support** \u2014 Dynamic message handling with full color support and multi-line formatting.
\n– **Cross-Platform Thread Safety** \u2014 No more thread conflicts or Folia scheduler errors. <\/p>\n
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### \ud83c\udfaf Core Features<\/p>\n
– **Player Privacy System** \u2013 Modes: `ALLOW_ALL`, `DISABLED`, and `CUSTOM` for personalized control.
\n– **Admin Broadcast (`\/poke @a`)** \u2013 Send global poke messages for events or announcements.
\n– **GUI Settings Menu (`\/poke settings`)** \u2013 Modern, interactive interface to manage poke options and blocked players.
\n– **Block\/Unblock System** \u2013 Manage player-specific restrictions seamlessly.
\n– **SQLite Database Integration** \u2013 Async-safe storage for player preferences and blocked lists.
\n– **PlaceholderAPI Support** \u2013 Dynamic placeholders: `%poke_status%`, `%poke_privacy%`.
\n– **Multi-Language System** \u2013 Easily customize `messages.yml` with placeholders and color codes.
\n– **Enhanced Logging** \u2013 50-character aligned startup banner and detailed platform info. <\/p>\n
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### \u2699\ufe0f Improvements in V3<\/p>\n
– **Platform-aware schedulers** for perfect compatibility with Folia and traditional servers.
\n– **Faster database I\/O** with async handling and caching.
\n– **Reliable GUI rendering** across all platforms.
\n– **Smarter command tab completion** for better UX.
\n– **Robust error and permission validation** to prevent misuse or thread issues.
\n– **Cleaner startup logs** with version, mode, and environment details. <\/p>\n
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### \ud83e\udde0 Why Upgrade to V3?<\/p>\n
– \u2705 **Zero Thread Conflicts** \u2014 Every operation runs where it should, whether main thread or region thread.
\n– \u2705 **Instant Startup** \u2014 Reduced enable-time from seconds to milliseconds.
\n– \u2705 **Smarter Commands & Feedback** \u2014 Players instantly understand privacy outcomes.
\n– \u2705 **Future-Proof Design** \u2014 Prepared for future Minecraft updates and Folia evolution.
\n– \u2705 **Maintained by AlanTheDev** \u2014 Consistent quality and rapid updates. <\/p>\n
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### \ud83c\udf10 Links<\/p>\n
– **Source Code & Releases:** GitHub Repository
\n– **Issue Tracker:** GitHub Issues
\n– **Wiki \/ Documentation:** Coming soon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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