Terms & Server Rules

Everything you need to know to play and chat on JustVanilla.

Discord rules

Welcome to the JustVanilla Discord server! Please read and follow our community guidelines to ensure a safe and friendly environment for everyone.

  • No excessive toxicity or discriminationTreat all members with respect. Bullying, hate speech, racism, transphobia, homophobia, and other forms of discrimination are strictly prohibited.
  • No misinformation or troll ticketsAvoid spreading false information or rumors. Do not submit troll or joke tickets that waste the staff's time.
  • No doxing or impersonationDo not reveal personal information about others (doxing) or pretend to be someone else, including staff members.
  • Safety & community protectionDo not make threats (including DDoS, dox, or SWAT threats) or encourage any behavior that compromises the safety and well-being of our members.
  • No excessive pinging or spammingRefrain from excessively pinging community members/staff and from spamming or flooding the chat with messages.
  • No inappropriate contentEnsure that your username, profile picture, status, and shared content are appropriate and comply with community standards.
  • No advertisingDo not promote other servers, products, or solicit donations and fundraising without prior permission from the management.

Please take a few moments to read the rules so we can keep things safe and friendly!

Minecraft rules

Welcome to JustVanilla! Please follow the rules below to keep the experience enjoyable for everyone.

  • Be respectfulRacism, sexism, homophobia, hate speech, or extreme harassment is not allowed. Keep the community welcoming for everyone.
  • No cheatingHacking, non-fair-play texture packs (such as xray) and exploits (such as item duping) are not allowed.
  • No duping or exploitsItem duplication, game-breaking bugs, or exploiting glitches is not allowed.
  • Griefing & stealingGriefing and stealing is allowed, but griefing the map for the sake of griefing is not allowed. Random lava casts, holes or similar things, and withers at world spawn are not allowed.
  • PvPPVP without consent is allowed, but portal trapping, or intentionally preventing players from joining or leaving the server is not allowed.
  • Redstone & farmsRedstone and farms are allowed. However, builds that cause excessive lag may be limited or removed.
  • Chat rulesSpamming, flooding chat, or excessive messaging is not allowed.
  • AdvertisingAdvertising other servers, websites, or Discords is not allowed.
  • Content rulesSharing illegal content, NSFW content, or anything that violates Minecraft community standards is not allowed.
  • Staff impersonationImpersonating staff or pretending to represent the server is not allowed.
  • Account responsibilityYou are responsible for all activity done on your account or from your network.
  • Server stabilityAnything designed to intentionally lag, crash, or harm the server is not allowed.
  • Seed toolsUsing the world seed with external tools to locate structures, bases, or ores is not allowed. JustVanilla uses fake seed implementations to prevent exploiters.

Thank you for playing on JustVanilla! Make sure to respect the rules and have fun.

Allowed mods

Performance & rendering

  • SodiumClient-side rendering optimization engine
  • LithiumGeneral physics & tick optimization mod
  • Sodium ExtraAdditional graphical tweak toggles for Sodium
  • FerriteCoreMemory usage reduction & garbage collection optimization
  • KryptonNetworking stack optimization for smoother client-server sync
  • LazyDFUDataFixerUpper initialization deferral for faster game launch
  • Dynamic FPSReduces hardware strain and resource usage when Minecraft is unfocused
  • OptiFineClassic rendering engine and legacy shader support
  • StarlightLight engine rewrite for fast chunk loading and light recalculation
  • Shaders ModsIris Shaders, OptiFine Shaders - provided they do not render subterranean structures or grant X-Ray vision

Approved clients & launchers

  • Minecraft Fabric Loader / Modrinth App
  • Lunar ClientStandard default features enabled
  • Badlion ClientStandard default features enabled
  • Dawn Client
  • LabyModCore cosmetic modules only; illegal sub-addons disabled
  • Other non-cheat clients

Cosmetics, visuals & auditory

  • AnimaticaCustom animated textures and GUI elements
  • Animatium
  • Animation ModsCustom third-person and first-person character model animations
  • Connected TexturesSeamless block face rendering, e.g., connected glass
  • Dynamic LightsItem lighting in hand without altering server block light levels
  • 3D Skins / Capes ModsPurely cosmetic player avatar alterations
  • Custom Fonts / Custom CrosshairsVisual overlay/HUD customization
  • NoChatReportsDisables cryptographic chat signing without altering gameplay packets
  • No NarratorDisables the narrator accessibility shortcut to prevent accidental triggers

Brightness mods

  • Fullbright / Gamma UtilsIncreases gamma levels to maximum; permitted for dark arena visibility as long as block structures remain opaque

HUD, metrics & tier integration

  • TierTagger / MCTiers HUD / Subtiers HUDDisplays verified competitive tier ranks above players' heads or on HUD
  • Durability Viewer / ArmorHUDShows equipped armor durability and held item status
  • AppleSkinDisplays exact hunger, saturation, and exhaustion levels on the food bar
  • Status Effect HUDDisplays active potion effects and remaining durations on screen
  • Attack IndicatorVanilla crosshair/hotbar attack cooldown indicator customizations
  • Pie Chart UtilsStandard F3 pie chart utility enhancements for performance monitoring
  • Color Hitbox ModsHitBox+, Combat Hitboxes, Fancy Hitboxes - must match exact vanilla hitbox dimensions without extending reach visibility

Combat optimizers (permitted selection)

  • Marlow's Crystal OptimizerAdjusts attack/placement timing for end crystals
  • Crystal OptimizerGeneral packet/timing adjustment for crystal placement
  • Hero's Anchors / Anchor OptimizerAdjusts charge and explosion inputs for respawn anchors
  • Elytra OptimizerAutomates elytra boost/firework timing

Utility, recording & other

  • BobbyAllows render distance to exceed server view-distance by caching chunks locally
  • Essential ModCosmetics, world-sharing, and client management interface
  • Shulker Box TooltipsShows container contents upon hover in inventory
  • Replay ModsReplayMod, FlashBacks - strictly for recording cinematics/clips post-game
  • OkZoomer / ZoomifySimple camera zoom utility without modifying FOV dynamics
  • Map ModsXaero's WorldMap, Xaero's Minimap - STRICT LIMITATION: Radar, player tracking, mob locations, and cave maps MUST BE COMPLETELY DISABLED
  • LitematicaSTRICT LIMITATION: Visual schematic projection, printer, auto-rotate ONLY. Inventory fetch features MUST BE DISABLED
  • AFK Mods
  • Auto Reconnect
  • AutoClickers are allowed only for farms

Banned mods

Hacks, ghost clients & automation

  • Hacked ClientsWurst, Meteor, Aristois, LiquidBounce, etc.
  • Ghost ClientsVape, Drip, Entropy, Raven, etc.
  • Automation BotsBaritone, Auto-Walk, Auto-Fish, Auto-Eat
  • Lock-On / Aimbot / Aim AssistAny soft or hard directional aim modification
  • Auto-Clickers / CPS BoostersHardware or software macro clickers
  • Double-Binding / Multi-Action BindsMapping 2+ actions to 1 keypress, e.g., Place + Hit
  • Macros for Enhancing PvP MechanicsComplex key bind combinations

Specific disallowed combat optimizers

  • Walksy Crystal Optimizer
  • ClickCrystal

Inventory & crafting manipulation

  • Inventory Tweaks / MouseTweaksAuto-refill, auto-sort, container quick-move macros
  • Hotbar OptimizersDokko's Hotbar Optimizer, Auto-Swap, Auto-Tool Switch
  • Fast Crafting / Auto-Crafting Mods
  • Villager Trading Automations
  • Totem Counter / Auto-TotemAutomated totem swapping or enemy totem pop tracking

Vision, X-ray & tracking advantages

  • X-Ray Mods / X-Ray Resource PacksExposing ores, structures, or players through terrain
  • Wallhack / ESP / Entity HighlightersSeeing outlines/boxes of entities through solid walls
  • Player List Radar / Proximity TrackersDisplaying nearest player coordinates or directional radar
  • Health IndicatorsDisplaying exact enemy health bars/hearts through non-vanilla packets
  • Free-Cam ModsDetaching visual camera from character collision box
  • Unrestricted MinimapsMinimaps revealing underground caves, players, or mobs
  • Structure Finders / Seed MapsExposing world generation structures via seeds

Network, movement & world alterations

  • Ping / Packet ManipulationPing Equalizer, ViaFabric / ViaFabricPlus / ViaVersion packet altering, Lag Switches
  • Dupe Mods / Packet DupingExploiting network packets for item duplication
  • Movement Modification ModsWall climbing, inventory walk, fast sneak, increased step height, spider/fly physics
  • Block Placement AutomationsAccurate Block Placement, Tweakeroo, Litematica Printer / Automatic Placing

Made by Sirv8, AngelClicker and the JustVanilla Management.