# BetterSit \ud83e\ude91<\/p>\n
**BetterSit** is a lightweight and feature\u2011rich plugin for **Paper 1.21.11** that allows players to sit, lie down, and even sit around campfires.
\nAll messages are fully customizable via language files supporting **MiniMessage**, **HEX colors**, and legacy `&` codes.<\/p>\n
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## \u2728 Features<\/p>\n
– \u2705 `\/sit` \u2013 sit down where you stand (toggle: use again or sneak to stand up)
\n– \u2705 `\/lay` \u2013 lie down on the ground (toggle)
\n– \u2705 Right\u2011click on **stairs**, **slabs** (non\u2011pressure), **carpets** or **campfires** to sit on the center of the block \/ around the campfire
\n– \u2705 **Campfire sitting** \u2013 automatically finds the nearest free spot around the campfire and rotates the player towards it
\n– \u2705 Per\u2011player toggle for each block category: `\/bsit toggle stairs|slab|carpet|campfire`
\n– \u2705 Multi\u2011language support (English, Russian, and more)
\n– \u2705 Modern text formatting \u2013 MiniMessage, HEX, gradients, etc.
\n– \u2705 Configurable height offsets for sitting and lying
\n– \u2705 Cooldown system for `\/sit` and `\/lay`
\n– \u2705 Reload command: `\/bsit reload`
\n– \u2705 Version info: `\/bsit version`
\n– \u2705 Update checker \u2013 notifies admins in console and in chat (with clickable link) when a new version is available on **Modrinth**<\/p>\n
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## \ud83d\udccb Requirements<\/p>\n
– **Server:** Paper 1.21.11 (or any Paper 1.21.x version)
\n– **Java:** 21 or higher<\/p>\n
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## \ud83d\ude80 Installation<\/p>\n
1. Download the latest `.jar` from the Modrinth page or from GitHub Releases.
\n2. Place the file into your server’s `plugins\/` folder.
\n3. Restart your server (or use `\/reload`, though restart is recommended).
\n4. Done! Players can now use `\/sit`, `\/lay`, and right\u2011click on appropriate blocks.<\/p>\n
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## \ud83c\udfae Commands<\/p>\n
| Command | Description | Permission | —<\/p>\n ## \ud83d\udd11 Permissions<\/p>\n | Permission | Description | Default | —<\/p>\n ## \u2699\ufe0f Configuration (`config.yml`)<\/p>\n “`yaml # Center the player on the block when sitting\/lying? # Height offset for sitting (negative values make the player sit lower) # Height offset for lying (negative values make the player lie lower) # Cooldown between \/sit or \/lay uses in seconds (0 = disabled) # Allow sitting at campfires (right-click) A simple sit plugin for Paper 1.21<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_minecraft_slug":"bettersit","_minecraft_project_id":"jwaECRye","_minecraft_author":"rimzz","_minecraft_license":"MIT","_minecraft_downloads":119,"_minecraft_follows":0,"_minecraft_client_side":"unsupported","_minecraft_server_side":"required","_minecraft_storage_type":"zip","_minecraft_archive_name":"bettersit.zip","_minecraft_size_bytes":86775406,"_minecraft_version_count":4,"_minecraft_updated_at":"2026-05-15T19:32:48.285542Z","_minecraft_date_created":"2026-03-11T04:00:02.652904Z","_minecraft_date_modified":"2026-03-14T10:13:58.894446Z","_minecraft_project_url":"https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/bettersit","_minecraft_icon_attachment_id":0,"_minecraft_imported_at":"2026-06-01T12:52:14+00:00","_minecraft_import_hash":"1f5226e1ad00846267b74d60d02b41c7","_minecraft_versions":"","_minecraft_links":"","_minecraft_gallery":"","_minecraft_api_metadata":""},"mod_category":[87,124,89,127,128,867,129,869,92],"mod_loader":[130,132,133,134],"minecraft_version":[62,37,40,41,73,74,38,78,79,80,81,82],"class_list":["post-30304","mod","type-mod","status-publish","hentry","mod_category-adventure","mod_category-bukkit","mod_category-game-mechanics","mod_category-paper","mod_category-purpur","mod_category-social","mod_category-spigot","mod_category-transportation","mod_category-utility","mod_loader-bukkit","mod_loader-paper","mod_loader-purpur","mod_loader-spigot","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
\n|———|————-|————|
\n| `\/sit` | Sit down or stand up | `betterSit.sit` |
\n| `\/lay` | Lie down or stand up | `betterSit.sit` |
\n| `\/bsit toggle
\n| `\/bsit reload` | Reload config and languages | `betterSit.admin` |
\n| `\/bsit version` | Show plugin version and link | `betterSit.admin` |<\/p>\n
\n|————|————-|———|
\n| `betterSit.sit` | Allows using `\/sit`, `\/lay` and `\/bsit toggle` | \u2705 All players |
\n| `betterSit.admin` | Allows using `\/bsit reload` and `\/bsit version` | \u274c Ops only |<\/p>\n
\n# Language file (en, ru, or any other file in \/languages folder)
\nlanguage: en<\/p>\n
\ncenter-on-block: true<\/p>\n
\nsit-height-offset: -0.2<\/p>\n
\nlay-height-offset: -0.8<\/p>\n
\nsit-cooldown: 0<\/p>\n
\ncampfire-enabled: true<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"