# SimpleTeams<\/p>\n
A lightweight, modern teams plugin for Paper and Spigot Minecraft servers. Built with Adventure\/MiniMessage for rich text formatting and designed for performance with clean, maintainable code.<\/p>\n
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## Features<\/p>\n
– **Full Team Management** — Create, join, leave, and disband teams with customizable names and colored prefixes
\n– **Rank System** — Four-tier hierarchy: Member, Moderator, Co-Leader, and Leader with permission-based actions
\n– **Invite System** — Optional invite-only joining with configurable expiration times
\n– **Team Chat** — Private team chat channel toggleable per player with custom formatting
\n– **Global Chat Integration** — Optional team prefix injection into global chat messages
\n– **Moderation Tools** — Kick, ban, unban, promote, and demote team members with rank-aware restrictions
\n– **Admin Override** — Administrators can manage any team, transfer leadership, and bypass closed teams
\n– **Persistent Storage** — All team data saved to YAML with automatic loading and saving
\n– **Update Notifications** — Built-in Modrinth version checker with in-game admin alerts
\n– **Analytics Ready** — Supports both bStats and FastStats for server-wide metrics collection<\/p>\n
## Commands<\/p>\n
| Command | Permission | Description |
\n|———|———–|————-|
\n| `\/team create <name>` | `simpleteams.player.create` | Create a new team |
\n| `\/team join <team>` | `simpleteams.player.join` | Join an open team |
\n| `\/team leave` | `simpleteams.player.leave` | Leave your current team |
\n| `\/team info [team]` | `simpleteams.player.info` | View team information |
\n| `\/team list` | `simpleteams.player.list` | List all teams |
\n| `\/team top` | `simpleteams.player.top` | Top teams by member count |
\n| `\/team open` | `simpleteams.player.open` | Open team to public joining |
\n| `\/team close` | `simpleteams.player.close` | Close team from public joining |
\n| `\/team kick <player>` | `simpleteams.player.kick` | Kick a member from your team |
\n| `\/team promote <player>` | `simpleteams.player.promote` | Promote a team member |
\n| `\/team demote <player>` | `simpleteams.player.demote` | Demote a team member |
\n| `\/team disband [team]` | `simpleteams.player.disband` | Disband your team |
\n| `\/team ban <player>` | `simpleteams.player.ban` | Ban a player from your team |
\n| `\/team unban <player>` | `simpleteams.player.unban` | Unban a player from your team |
\n| `\/team edit <prefix|name> <value>` | `simpleteams.player.edit` | Edit team prefix or name |
\n| `\/team invite <player>` | `simpleteams.player.invite` | Invite a player to your team |
\n| `\/team accept` | `simpleteams.player.accept` | Accept a pending team invite |
\n| `\/team deny` | `simpleteams.player.deny` | Deny a pending team invite |
\n| `\/team chat` | `simpleteams.player.chat` | Toggle team-only chat mode |
\n| `\/team adminkick <player>` | `simpleteams.admin.kick` | Admin: kick from any team |
\n| `\/team setleader <team> <player>` | `simpleteams.admin.setleader` | Admin: transfer leadership |
\n| `\/team reload` | `simpleteams.admin.reload` | Reload config and messages |
\n| `\/team help` | `simpleteams.player.help` | Show command help |<\/p>\n
## Permissions<\/p>\n
– `simpleteams.player.*` — Grants all player commands (default: true)
\n– `simpleteams.admin.*` — Grants all admin commands (default: op)
\n– `simpleteams.admin.bypass` — Bypass closed team restrictions when joining<\/p>\n
## Configuration<\/p>\n
All settings are managed through `config.yml`:<\/p>\n
– Team limits (max teams, members per team, name length)
\n– Name validation (allowed characters, blacklisted names)
\n– Chat formatting (global and team chat formats)
\n– Invite system (enable\/disable, expiry time)
\n– Update checker and bStats toggles<\/p>\n
Messages are fully customizable in `messages.yml` using MiniMessage format.<\/p>\n
## Requirements<\/p>\n
– Java 21 or higher
\n– Paper 1.13+ or Spigot 1.13+<\/p>\n
## Metrics<\/p>\n
This plugin collects anonymous usage statistics through:
\n– **bStats** — Plugin usage trends and feature adoption
\n– **FastStats** — Performance and engagement analytics<\/p>\n
Both can be disabled in the configuration.<\/p>\n
## Support<\/p>\n
For bug reports, feature requests, or contributions, join my discord or GitHub repository.<\/p>\n
https:\/\/bstats.org\/signatures\/bukkit\/SimpleTeams.svg<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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