Note: This will be the final release supporting Java 8. ProtocolLib 5.4.0 will require Java 17.

This release primarily focuses on support for 1.20.5/6 and 1.21. This includes support for Mojang Mappings, support for Java 23, and improvements to ProtocolLib's underlying network injector.

Special thanks to @ingrim4 for his excellent contributions to this release.

If you would like, and are comfortably able, to support development work, consider sponsoring the project.

Full changelog: https://github.com/dmulloy2/ProtocolLib/releases/tag/5.3.0