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Frequently Asked Questions
Does packetevents have a Discord server?
How do I add packetevents as a dependency to my project?
PacketEvents is published to the CodeMC Maven repository and can be used with both
Maven and Gradle.
Remember to choose the module matching your target platform (e.g. packetevents-spigot).
Is packetevents free software?
Yes, packetevents is Free Software.
It is licensed under the terms of the GPL-3 license.
Should I ship packetevents with my project?
It’s best to avoid shipping PacketEvents with your project.
Ensuring your users only run a single instance of PacketEvents will not only boost performance,
but also streamline bug-reporting. Plus, you’ll save time by not needing to update with every new patch release.
What Minecraft version does packetevents support?
We support all Minecraft Java Edition release versions from 1.8 to the latest one.
What platforms does packetevents support?
PacketEvents currently ships dedicated modules for Paper (Bukkit/Spigot/Paper, plus forks like Purpur and Folia),
Velocity, BungeeCord (and Waterfall), Fabric, and Sponge.
You can pick the module matching your platform when adding the dependency.
Where can I download the latest packetevents release?
You can download the latest release on Modrinth.
Where can I find packetevents development builds?
You can download development builds on Jenkins.
Where can I find the packetevents javadocs?
The Javadocs are hosted at javadocs.packetevents.com.
Where can I learn to use packetevents?
Please see the packetevents docs for documentation on how to get started. You will need knowledge of Java and either the Bukkit API or any other of the supported platforms to get going. If you need help, come join our Discord for support!
Where can I report bugs or request features?
Please open an issue on our GitHub repository.
For general questions or support, come join our Discord instead.