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## Overview
\nSimplePets is a simple companion\/pet plugin, originally created as an Easy-To-Use replacement for EchoPets
\n(Which at the time of its first development was still supported)<\/p>\n
Now 6+ years later and it is now one of the best EchoPets replacements said by quite a few users that have used EchoPets in the past<\/p>\n
Currently SimplePets is mostly used as a cosmetic plugin, Most servers use the pets as a reward for their players to either flex or to mess around with in their hubs.<\/p>\n
## Requirements
\nAs of Sept. 14th, 2023<\/p>\n
The requirements for SimplePets are:
\n– Must have at least Spigot 1.17 (or any of its forks)
\n– Depending on what version of minecraft you are using will affect what java version you need
\n – MC 1.17\/1.17.1 – Requires Java 16 (Legacy Jar)
\n – MC 1.18 -> 1.18.2 – Requires Java 17 (Legacy Jar)
\n – MC 1.19 -> Latest – Requires Java 17<\/p>\n
## Features
\n– Always updated to the latest MC version
\n– Always upgrading and improving the code
\n– Pet Riding
\n– Pet Hats
\n– Multiple Pets
\n– Plugin Addons
\n– Majority of the mobs can be pets
\n– Super easy to setup and use off the bat
\n– 95% customizable
\n – `(majority of the messages are customizable excluding a few messages)`
\n– Individual Pet names
\n – `(Different types of pets can have their own individual name)`
\n– MySQL Support
\n– SQLite Support<\/p>\n
## How to Install
\n1) Download the Plugin
\n2) Open your servers `plugins` folder
\n3) Drop the plugin jar into the folder
\n4) RESTART your server
\n5) Modify the config files
\n6) RESTART your server to finalize the values<\/p>\n
## Pet Selection
\nIn SimplePets we have a nice clean GUI that
\ncan be used to spawn the pets you would like.
\nThe GUI also has items that allows you to
\nRide your pet, Manage Pet Saves, Rename Pets
\nAnd finally put your pet on your head<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
## Pet Customization
\nAll pets have data that can be customized
\nthe ‘Pet Data Changer’ GUI allows the
\nplayers to easily modify their pets
\nlooks\/data to what they want<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
## Plugin Addons
\nThanks to the v5 code base
\nThe plugin now can easily link into other
\nplugins via Addons<\/p>\n
These Addons can be installed manually via FTP
\nOr they can be installed IN-GAME via `’\/pet addon’`<\/p>\n
`* New Addons are always being added *`<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n  This version of SimplePets is a complete recode of the old version {v4}<\/p>\n This resource has a much cleaner code base then v4.4 And will allow us to make updates easier<\/p>\n v5 has code that supports addons for other plugins as well as future smaller features we see as EchoPets replacment since 2015<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":141157,"template":"","meta":{"_minecraft_slug":"simplepets","_minecraft_project_id":"yNVORkCB","_minecraft_author":"brainsynder","_minecraft_license":"GPL-3.0-only","_minecraft_downloads":20136,"_minecraft_follows":93,"_minecraft_client_side":"unsupported","_minecraft_server_side":"required","_minecraft_storage_type":"zip","_minecraft_archive_name":"simplepets.zip","_minecraft_size_bytes":89209778,"_minecraft_version_count":27,"_minecraft_updated_at":"2026-05-16T00:24:17.420578Z","_minecraft_date_created":"2022-08-15T00:42:49.487213Z","_minecraft_date_modified":"2026-04-09T00:26:40.762928Z","_minecraft_project_url":"https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/simplepets","_minecraft_icon_attachment_id":141157,"_minecraft_imported_at":"2026-06-08T09:17:53+00:00","_minecraft_import_hash":"a0eb8473f83eb7e408eb638f7a106fef","_minecraft_versions":"","_minecraft_links":"","_minecraft_gallery":"","_minecraft_api_metadata":""},"mod_category":[87,124,89,137,127,128,129],"mod_loader":[130,132,133,134],"minecraft_version":[49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58,59,36,60,93,94,101,102,62,37,40,41,73,74,38,78,79,80,81,82,83,167],"class_list":["post-141156","mod","type-mod","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mod_category-adventure","mod_category-bukkit","mod_category-game-mechanics","mod_category-mobs","mod_category-paper","mod_category-purpur","mod_category-spigot","mod_loader-bukkit","mod_loader-paper","mod_loader-purpur","mod_loader-spigot","minecraft_version-1-17","minecraft_version-1-17-1","minecraft_version-1-18","minecraft_version-1-18-1","minecraft_version-1-18-2","minecraft_version-1-19","minecraft_version-1-19-1","minecraft_version-1-19-2","minecraft_version-1-19-3","minecraft_version-1-19-4","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","minecraft_version-26-1-1"],"yoast_head":"\nOutdated Youtube Videos<\/summary>\n
\n<\/details>\nDisclaimer<\/summary>\n
\n“Not for the plugin”
\n<\/details>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"