# WaterFly<\/p>\n
**WaterFly** is a feature-rich and customizable fly plugin built for **PaperMC 1.21+** servers. It provides players with a survival flying experience while maintaining minimal server overhead. Whether for survival perks or administrative utility, **WaterFly** offers good and customizable control over aerial movement in survival or creative mode.<\/p>\n
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## Key Features & Why You Should Download It<\/p>\n
* **Advanced Flight Control**: Seamlessly toggle flight mode and customize a lot of setting on configuration file to suit your needs.
\n* **Minimal Overhead:** Designed to ensure zero impact or lag on server. Perfect for everything from small private SMPs to large-scale public networks.
\n* **World Restrictions**: Easily blacklist specific worlds where flight should be prohibited, with bypass permissions available for staff or special players.
\n* **Customize Plugin Messages:** Customize all WaterFly messages completely on `messages.yml`! Uses MiniMessage so you can have gradients, hex, clickable text and more! No more ugly \u00a7 color codes! MiniMessage formatter: https:\/\/webui.advntr.dev\/
\n* **Intuitive Commands:** Everything the player needs is covered by a very small, super easy-to-remember commands.
\n* **Modern Server Support:** Built specifically for the latest **PaperMC 1.21+** versions and its forks, guaranteeing up-to-date performance and stability.
\n* **Open Source:** Developed under the **GNU General Public License v3.0**, allowing for transparency and community contributions.<\/p>\n
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## Commands & Usage
\n**(<> is optional, [] is required):**<\/p>\n
| Command | Description | Permission | —<\/p>\n ## Default Configs “`yaml # Should the plugin remove player’s fly when changing worlds\/quit? # Disable fly in this world # Default fly speeds # The speed when you’re flying and sprinting too “`yaml prefix: “ pluginReloaded: “ flyspeed: —<\/p>\n ## Links & Additional Information<\/p>\n **Author:** WatermanMC<\/p>\n * **GitHub Repository** (Source Code & Full Documentation): https:\/\/github.com\/WatermanMC\/WaterFly Feature rich fly plugin for your server!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":168882,"template":"","meta":{"_minecraft_slug":"waterfly","_minecraft_project_id":"IJRmS0Dc","_minecraft_author":"WatermanMC8521","_minecraft_license":"GPL-3.0-only","_minecraft_downloads":13,"_minecraft_follows":0,"_minecraft_client_side":"unsupported","_minecraft_server_side":"required","_minecraft_storage_type":"zip","_minecraft_archive_name":"waterfly.zip","_minecraft_size_bytes":12854,"_minecraft_version_count":1,"_minecraft_updated_at":"2026-05-15T22:57:06.681371Z","_minecraft_date_created":"2026-04-02T00:59:46.700310Z","_minecraft_date_modified":"2026-03-31T11:31:58.620610Z","_minecraft_project_url":"https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/waterfly","_minecraft_icon_attachment_id":168882,"_minecraft_imported_at":"2026-06-09T19:53:32+00:00","_minecraft_import_hash":"7e1e817ce58bc1ef1a0a86f2f3284732","_minecraft_versions":"","_minecraft_links":"","_minecraft_gallery":"","_minecraft_api_metadata":""},"mod_category":[89,126,866,127,128],"mod_loader":[132,133],"minecraft_version":[62,37,40,41,73,74,38,78,79,80,81,82],"class_list":["post-168881","mod","type-mod","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mod_category-game-mechanics","mod_category-management","mod_category-minigame","mod_category-paper","mod_category-purpur","mod_loader-paper","mod_loader-purpur","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"],"yoast_head":"\n
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\n| `\/fly` | Toggle flight abilities | `waterfly.command.fly` |
\n| `\/flyspeed <1-10>` | Set your fly speed. | `waterfly.command.flyspeed` |
\n| `\/waterfly
\nDefault configs used on the plugin.<\/p>\nconfig.yml<\/summary>\n
\n# WaterFly – Feature rich fly plugin for your server!
\n# GitHub Source code: https:\/\/github.com\/WatermanMC\/Waterfly
\n# Support: https:\/\/discord.gg\/Scgqfm5EU4<\/p>\n
\n# Will reset fly speed too.
\n# Will cause player to fall when relogging.
\nremove-fly:
\n quit: false
\n world-change: false
\n affect-creative-spectators: false<\/p>\n
\n# Bypass permission: waterfly.bypass.world-restriction
\ndisabled-worlds:
\n – “example_world”<\/p>\n
\ndefault-fly-speeds:
\n # The speed when you’re flying normally without sprinting
\n # Vanilla default: 0.1 (Approx. 10.8 blocks per second)
\n # Scale: 0.0 to 1.0 (NOTE: Values above 0.8 might cause player lag)
\n normal: 0.1<\/p>\n
\n # Vanilla default: 0.2 (Approx. 21.6 blocks per second)
\n # Increasing this might trigger your server’s anticheat plugins if you have one
\n sprint: 0.2
\n“`
\n<\/details>\nmessages.yml<\/summary>\n
\n# Only uses MiniMessage!
\n# MiniMessage formatter: https:\/\/webui.advntr.dev<\/p>\n
\nnopermission: “
\ndisabledworld: “
\ninvalidgamemode-for-fly: “
\nfly:
\n enabled: “
\n disabled: “
\n invalidinput: “
\n invalidnumber: “
\n set: “
\n “`
\n<\/details>\n
\n* **Discord Support:** https:\/\/discord.gg\/Scgqfm5EU4<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"