What is ChatGuardian?
ChatGuardian is a modern, network-ready chat moderation plugin for Minecraft servers. It offers global violation tracking, advanced leetspeak detection, flexible punishments, Discord integration, and easy configuration—perfect for any server or network!
Features:

• Global violation tracking via MySQL

• Leetspeak and fuzzy word detection

• Configurable punishments: warn, kick, tempban, ban

• Discord webhook support for alerts

• Blacklist management (add/remove words live)

• Customizable messages and multi-language support

Installation:

• Place the plugin JAR in your /plugins folder.

• Start your server once to generate config files.

• Edit config.yml to enable MySQL and adjust settings.

• (Optional) Edit messages.yml and blacklist.yml for custom messages and forbidden words.

• Restart your server.

MySQL Setup (for global tracking):
Enable MySQL in config.yml:

mysql:
enabled: true
host: localhost
port: 3306
database: chatguardian
username: youruser
password: yourpass

All violations and bans will be tracked globally across all servers using the same database.
Blacklist:
Add forbidden words in blacklist.yml under the words: list.
Leetspeak and fuzzy matching are supported for maximum protection.
Punishments:
Configure thresholds and durations in config.yml:

punishments:
enabled: true
warn-limit: 1
kick-limit: 2
tempban-limit: 3
tempban-time: 1h

Discord Webhooks:
Set your Discord webhook URLs in config.yml to receive alerts for violations.

Commands:

• /cg addword <word> - Add a word to the blacklist

• /cg delword <word> - Remove a word from the blacklist

• /cg listwords - List all blacklisted words

• /cg reload - Reload the plugin configuration

• /cg violations <player> - Show a player's violations (MySQL only)

• /cg clearviolations <player> - Clear a player's violations (MySQL only)

• /cg bans - List all active bans (MySQL only)

• /cg unban <player> - Unban a player (MySQL only)

Permissions:

• chatguardian.admin - Access all admin commands

• chatguardian.bypass - Bypass all chat checks

Customization:

• Edit messages.yml for all player messages.

• Add forbidden words in blacklist.yml.

• Set your Discord invite in config.yml under support-discord.

Support:
Set your Discord invite link in config.yml under support-discord. Violators will see this link in their ban/kick messages.
Keep your Minecraft chat clean, fair, and safe—across all your servers!