EntityPurge: Advanced Entity Management for Lag Reduction
EntityPurge is a powerful yet lightweight Spigot plugin designed to help server administrators combat lag caused by entity buildup. Similar to ClearLagg but with a streamlined approach and modern codebase optimized for 1.21 servers.

Key Features

• Automatic Entity Clearing: Configurable intervals for automatic entity purging
• Manual Control: Clear entities on demand with simple commands
• Warning System: Configurable countdown warnings before purges
• Entity Protection: Customizable exclusion list to protect important entities
• Entity Counting: Check how many entities would be affected before clearing
• Performance Friendly: Minimal impact on server resources

Commands

• /entitypurge now - Initiates an entity purge with countdown warning
• /entitypurge count - Shows how many entities would be removed in a purge
• /entitypurge reload - Reloads the configuration
• /entitypurge interval <minutes> - Changes the auto-purge interval

Permissions

• entitypurge.admin - Access to all EntityPurge commands (default: op)

Installation

1. Download the EntityPurge.jar file
2. Place it in your server's /plugins folder
3. Restart your server or use a plugin manager to load it
4. The default configuration will be created automatically
5. Edit the config.yml file to customize settings as needed

Configuration
The plugin creates a default configuration that can be modified to suit your server's needs. You can customize warning times, intervals, and which entity types should be excluded from purges.

Designed with performance in mind, EntityPurge helps maintain server TPS without the bloat of unnecessary features.