# SkipNight – Vote to Skip the Night! \u2600\ufe0f
\nLet your players democratically vote to skip the night with a modern, feature-rich plugin!<\/p>\n
## \ud83d\udd39 Description
\nSkipNight is a lightweight and highly configurable plugin that allows players to initiate a vote to fast-forward through the night. It’s a simple, fair, and modern solution for any survival server, giving your community control over the day\/night cycle with an amazing user experience, including multi-world support, clickable messages, a real-time vote GUI, boss bar timers, sound effects, and a powerful reward system!<\/p>\n
## \u2728 Key Features
\n\u2714 **YES\/NO Voting System** \u2013 Players can vote YES or NO, not just abstain! Full democratic control.
\n\u2714 **Interactive Voting** \u2013 Vote with `\/skipnight yes\/no`, sleeping in a bed, or clicking chat buttons!
\n\u2714 **Boss Bar Timer** \u2013 Visual countdown at the top of the screen showing votes and time remaining.
\n\u2714 **Action Bar Updates** \u2013 Real-time vote progress displayed without chat spam.
\n\u2714 **Real-Time Vote GUI** \u2013 Use `\/skipnight gui` to see who voted YES (green), NO (red), or abstained (gray).
\n\u2714 **Sound Effects** \u2013 Configurable sounds for vote start, voting, success, and failure.
\n\u2714 **Voter Rewards** \u2013 Reward players with XP, custom items, or money for participating!
\n\u2714 **Flexible Thresholds** \u2013 Choose percentage mode (50% of players) or absolute mode (X number of votes).
\n\u2714 **Instant Skip** \u2013 When 100% vote yes, skip immediately without waiting.
\n\u2714 **Admin Controls** \u2013 Cancel ongoing votes with `\/skipnight cancel`.
\n\u2714 **Advanced Multi-World Support** \u2013 Easily blacklist worlds where you don’t want night-skipping enabled.
\n\u2714 **Automatic Nightly Votes** \u2013 Can start a vote the moment it gets dark.
\n\u2714 **Broad Version Support** \u2013 Works on Minecraft 1.16.5 through 1.21+.
\n\u2714 **Fully Customizable** \u2013 Change all messages, colors, sounds, rewards, and vote requirements.
\n\u2714 **Optimized Performance** \u2013 Minimal server impact, runs smoothly.<\/p>\n
## \ud83d\udce5 Installation
\n1. Download `SkipNight.jar` and place it in your `plugins\/` folder.
\n2. Restart your server to generate the default config.yml.
\n3. Configure settings in `plugins\/SkipNight\/config.yml`.
\n4. Reload with `\/skipnight reload` or restart to apply changes.<\/p>\n
## \u2699\ufe0f Configuration (config.yml)
\nCustomize every aspect of the plugin to fit your server perfectly.
\n“`yaml
\nvote-settings:
\n # Automatically start a vote when night begins?
\n auto-start-vote-at-night: true
\n # Threshold mode: “percentage” or “absolute”
\n threshold-mode: “percentage”
\n required-percentage: 50
\n required-absolute-count: 3
\n # Allow players to vote NO (against skipping)?
\n allow-vote-against: true
\n # Skip instantly when 100% vote yes?
\n instant-skip-at-100-percent: true
\n # Disable night-skipping in these worlds.
\n blacklisted-worlds:
\n – “world_the_end”
\n – “world_nether”<\/p>\n
display:
\n # Show updates in action bar (less spam)?
\n use-action-bar: true
\n # Show timer as boss bar at top?
\n use-boss-bar: true
\n use-chat: true<\/p>\n
sounds:
\n vote-started: “BLOCK_NOTE_BLOCK_PLING”
\n player-voted-yes: “ENTITY_EXPERIENCE_ORB_PICKUP”
\n player-voted-no: “BLOCK_NOTE_BLOCK_BASS”
\n vote-success: “ENTITY_PLAYER_LEVELUP”
\n vote-failed: “ENTITY_VILLAGER_NO”<\/p>\n
rewards:
\n enabled: true
\n only-on-success: false
\n xp-levels: 1 # Set to 0 to disable
\n items:
\n – material: “DIAMOND”
\n amount: 1
\n name: “&b&lVoting Reward”
\n“`<\/p>\n
## \u2328\ufe0f Commands
\n| Command | Description |
\n|———|————-|
\n| \/skipnight | Starts a vote or votes YES if one is active. |
\n| \/skipnight yes | Vote YES to skip the night. |
\n| \/skipnight no | Vote NO against skipping the night. |
\n| \/skipnight gui | Opens the live vote status GUI. |
\n| \/skipnight cancel | Cancel the ongoing vote (admin only). |
\n| \/skipnight stats | Shows global voting statistics. |
\n| \/skipnight reload | Reloads the configuration file. |
\n| \/skipnight help | Shows all available commands. |<\/p>\n
## \ud83d\udd11 Permissions
\n| Permission | Description | Default |
\n|————|————-|———|
\n| skipnight.vote | Allows starting a vote | \u2705 True |
\n| skipnight.vote.yes | Allows voting YES | \u2705 True |
\n| skipnight.vote.no | Allows voting NO | \u2705 True |
\n| skipnight.gui | Allows opening the vote status GUI | \u2705 True |
\n| skipnight.stats | Allows viewing vote statistics | \u2705 True |
\n| skipnight.cancel | Allows cancelling ongoing votes | \ud83d\udd12 Op |
\n| skipnight.reload | Allows reloading the plugin’s config | \ud83d\udd12 Op |<\/p>\n
## \ud83c\udf1f Why Choose SkipNight?
\n\u2705 **Modern User Experience** \u2013 Boss bars, action bars, clickable buttons, and real-time GUI make voting engaging and intuitive.
\n\u2705 **Full Democracy** \u2013 YES\/NO voting gives players real control, not just a “yes or abstain” system.
\n\u2705 **Reward Your Community** \u2013 Incentivize participation with XP, items, or economy rewards.
\n\u2705 **Flexible Configuration** \u2013 Percentage or absolute thresholds, instant skip, rewards on\/off, display toggles.
\n\u2705 **Sound & Visual Effects** \u2013 Immersive feedback with configurable sounds and boss bar timers.
\n\u2705 **Empower Your Community** \u2013 Let players decide when to skip the night democratically.
\n\u2705 **Plug & Play** \u2013 Works right out of the box with zero setup needed.
\n\u2705 **Modern & Maintained** \u2013 Built for modern Minecraft versions (1.16.5+).<\/p>\n
## \ud83c\udfaf Perfect For:
\n– **Survival & SMP Servers** \u2013 Enhance the vanilla experience with modern features.
\n– **Community-Focused Servers** \u2013 Promote player interaction and democracy.
\n– **Reward-Based Servers** \u2013 Incentivize participation with customizable rewards.
\n– **Any server that wants a simple, powerful way to manage the day\/night cycle.**<\/p>\n
**Lightweight \u2714 Interactive \u2714 Customizable \u2714 Democratic \u2714 Rewarding \u2714**<\/p>\n
## \ud83d\udce5 Download now and empower your community to control the night! \u2600\ufe0f\ud83c\udf19<\/p>\n
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### \ud83c\udd95 What’s New in v2.0?
\n– \ud83d\uddf3\ufe0f **YES\/NO Voting** \u2013 Players can vote against skipping, not just abstain
\n– \ud83d\udcca **Boss Bar Timer** \u2013 Visual countdown with live vote counts
\n– \ud83d\udcac **Action Bar Updates** \u2013 Less chat spam, cleaner interface
\n– \ud83d\udd0a **Sound Effects** \u2013 Customizable audio feedback for all vote events
\n– \ud83c\udf81 **Reward System** \u2013 Give XP, items, or money to voters
\n– \u26a1 **Instant Skip** \u2013 100% yes votes skip immediately
\n– \ud83c\udfaf **Threshold Modes** \u2013 Choose percentage or absolute vote counts
\n– \ud83d\uded1 **Vote Cancellation** \u2013 Admins can cancel problematic votes
\n– \ud83c\udfa8 **Enhanced GUI** \u2013 Color-coded player heads (green\/red\/gray)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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