Top 9 Open-Source Alternatives to Bukkit

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The top open-source alternatives to Bukkit are PaperMC, Pterodactyl, and Cuberite. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

PaperMC Landing Page
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PaperMC

Paper is a fork of the Spigot server implementation (which is itself a fork of CraftBukkit). Paper strives to bring improved performance, more features, and more APIs for developers to build awesome plugins with.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Cloud Hosting #Hosting #Online Services 178 social mentions
Pterodactyl Landing Page
2

Pterodactyl

Pterodactyl is the free game server management panel designed by users, for users.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Open Source #Gaming #Server Management 148 social mentions
Cuberite Landing Page
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Cuberite

A custom Minecraft compatible game server written in C++.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Cloud Hosting #Hosting #Online Services 7 social mentions
Sponge Landing Page
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Sponge

The purpose of the Sponge project is to create a plugin development framework for Minecraft.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Cloud Hosting #Hosting #Online Services 5 social mentions
Glowstone Landing Page
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Glowstone

A fast, customizable and compatible open source Minecraft server.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Cloud Hosting #Hosting #Online Services 3 social mentions
Geyser Landing Page
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Geyser

A bridge/proxy allowing you to connect to Minecraft: Java Edition servers with Minecraft: Bedrock edition.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Cloud Hosting #Group Chat & Notifications #Hosting 237 social mentions
Pufferpanel Landing Page
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Pufferpanel

It's made for hosting your Minecraft server. It's open source.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Realtime Backend / API #Group Chat & Notifications #Gaming 5 social mentions
Magma Forge Landing Page
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Magma Forge

Magma combines the functionality of both PaperMC and Minecraft Forge, allowing for the use of boths plugins and mods on one single server.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Cloud Hosting #Group Chat & Notifications #Hosting 3 social mentions
Linux Game Server Managers Landing Page
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Linux Game Server Managers

The command line tool for quick, simple deployment and management of dedicated game servers.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Realtime Backend / API #Group Chat & Notifications #Gaming 31 social mentions