We're excited to announce a significant update for
Custom Join & Quit Message! This version (1.4) represents a complete rewrite from the ground up, bringing a modern, optimized, and fully-featured experience for your server's player greetings.
✨ What's New in v1.4?
This update is a comprehensive overhaul, replacing the previous version with a robust, new codebase designed for stability and future expansion.
- ⚡ Complete Plugin Rewrite: Built from scratch for cleaner code, better performance, and enhanced reliability.
- Extended Version Compatibility: Now fully supports Minecraft servers from 1.13.x up to 1.21.x+, ensuring your greetings work flawlessly on the latest PaperMC/Spigot versions.
- Enhanced Chat Messages: Fully configurable join and quit messages for chat, supporting color codes and PlaceholderAPI.
- Immersive Actionbar Greetings: Display dynamic welcome messages directly in the player's actionbar, with configurable duration.
- Dynamic Title & Subtitle: Greet players with custom titles and subtitles on screen, including customizable fade-in, display, and fade-out timings.
- Chat MOTD on Join: Present a multi-line Message of the Day (MOTD) directly in chat to newly joined players.
- Permission-Based Messages: Implement different join/quit messages for players based on their permissions (e.g., unique welcomes for VIPs or staff members).
- Full PlaceholderAPI Integration: Utilize any PlaceholderAPI placeholder (%player_name%, %online_players%, etc.) in all messages for dynamic content.
- Full Color Code Support: Use standard Minecraft color codes (&a, &l, &r, etc.) to make your messages vibrant.
- ⚙️ Improved Configuration: A redesigned and intuitive config.yml for easier setup and customization of all features.
- ✅ Reload Command: Conveniently reload plugin settings in-game with /jqm reload.
⬆️ How to Update
- Backup: Always make a backup of your plugins/CustomJoinQuitMessage/ folder and your plugins folder.
- Remove Old Version: Delete the old CustomJoinQuitMessage.jar file from your plugins/ folder.
- Install New Version: Place the new CustomJoinQuitMessage-1.4.jar into your plugins/ folder.
- Restart Server: Perform a full server restart (not just /reload).
- Configure: A new config.yml will be generated. Transfer your desired custom messages and settings from your old config (if applicable) or configure from scratch.
We hope you enjoy this significantly improved version of Custom Join & Quit Message! Your feedback is always welcome.