No Player Shutdown
A mod that shuts the server down when no players are online. Perfect to use with McSleepingServerStarter!
About this Mod
Info
This is a mod that shuts down your server after a configurable amount of time no players are online.
My intent is that this will be used with McSleepingServerStarter.
How to use
Drop this mod in your mods folder Server Side.
Configure shutdown delay in config -> noplayershutdown-server.toml or noplayershutdown-common.toml.
Default shutdown delay is 30 mins, which means the server will shut down after 30 mins when 0 players are online.
Available Versions
How to Install No Player Shutdown on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set forge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.11).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "No Player Shutdown". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9 (+14 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
No Player Shutdown server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong forge 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 (1.21.11). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is No Player Shutdown compatible with forge and neoforge?
No Player Shutdown officially supports forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with No Player Shutdown – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if No Player Shutdown 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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