GlowPlayers

GlowPlayers

The GlowPlayers plugin assigns a unique glowing effect to each player who joins the server, with a distinct color based on their order of joining. The effect helps players easily identify each other by their color, making it ideal for groups of friends

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Screenshots

Enchanted Multiplayer
16 Players
Behind Block Glow
Gameplay
Players Colors

About this Mod

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is designed to enhance player interaction and visibility by automatically assigning a glowing effect to players upon joining the server. Each player is given a unique color based on the order in which they connect, making it easy to identify individuals in a group or event. To make Minecraft gameplay more colorful and interactive with friends.

Enchanted Multiplayer


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Automatic Glowing System

  • Join-Order Assignment - Automatic glowing color assignment based on the order of player entry. The first player gets the first color, the second player the second, and so on.
  • Zero Configuration - Requires no manual intervention or commands; everything is handled automatically as players join.
  • Persistent Effect - The glowing effect remains active even after players respawn or disconnect and reconnect, maintaining the color assignment for the duration of their session.

Visual Info

  • Scoreboard Native - Seamless integration with Minecraft scoreboard teams for color and name display.
  • Color Cycling - 16 unique colors, with color cycling for more than 16 players.

Player Colors

Color Pool Assignment:

  • Player 1 - White
  • Player 2 - Blue
  • Player 3 - Red
  • Player 4 - Green
  • Player 5 - Yellow
  • Player 6 - Aqua
  • Player 7 - Gold
  • Player 8 - Light Purple
  • Player 9 - Dark Purple
  • Player 10 - Dark Blue
  • Player 11 - Dark Green
  • Player 12 - Dark Aqua
  • Player 13 - Dark Red
  • Player 14 - Gray
  • Player 15 - Dark Gray
  • Player 16 - Black

Made For

  • Multiplayer - Players are instantly identifiable by their glowing color, creating an immersive and organized environment for teams and friends.

Dependencies: - Fabric API (required)

Server-Side - Works on any server without requiring client-side installation. Everything is handled automatically as players join.

Available Versions

GlowPlayers 1.1.0release
MC 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2fabric
April 14, 2026
GlowPlayers 1.1.0release
MC 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4, 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8, 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11bukkit, paper, spigot
April 14, 2026
GlowPlayers 1.0.0release
MC 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2fabric
March 26, 2026
GlowPlayers 1.0.0release
MC 1.21.11fabric
February 24, 2026
GlowPlayers 1.0release
MC 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4, 1.21.5bukkit, paper, spigot
April 5, 2025

How to Install GlowPlayers on Your Server

1

Order Server

Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).

2

Set bukkit Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the bukkit loader and matching Minecraft version (26.1.2).

3

Install Mod

Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "GlowPlayers". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

bukkitfabricpaperspigot

Minecraft Versions

26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1 (+12 more)

Server-side

Unsupported

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

GlowPlayers server crashes on startup – what to do?

Most common cause: wrong bukkit version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (26.1.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is GlowPlayers compatible with bukkit and fabric and paper and spigot?

GlowPlayers officially supports bukkit, fabric, paper, spigot for Minecraft 26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with GlowPlayers – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if GlowPlayers consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.

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Details

License
MIT License
Server-side
Unsupported

Supported Versions

26.1.226.1.126.11.21.111.21.101.21.91.21.81.21.71.21.61.21.5+5 more