Resources

These can be organized and sorted later, for now, we can just directly link them below and maybe add a note for relevance.

Guides

• Aikar’s Flags
• Egg82's Guide
• Me4502’s “Ultimate Guide to Running a Minecraft Server”
• Me4502 “Why you should never /reload on Spigot, Bukkit, and Paper”
• Me4502 “Guide to solving unknown server issues”

Server Optimization

• Celebrimbor’s Optimization Guide (plugins section should be ignored in this post, as EntityTrackerFixer is heavily advised against on Paper)
• Barty’s Optimization Guide (should only be used when Celebrimbor’s guide is not enough)

Disconsented’s Hardware Is Hard

Community Growth/Management

iCodinq’s Growing and maintaining a successful server

Helpful Discord Servers

• Paper
• SpigotMC
• SysCraft — Helpful Discord about anything Minecraft server related
• EngineHub — WorldEdit, WorldGuard & Craftbook
• HelpChat — PlaceholderAPI & other extended_clip / funnycube’s plugins
• LuckPerms — Support Discord for the #1 permissions plugin
• M.O.S.S — Minecraft Open Source Software, e.g. EssentialsX, Egg82’s Plugins and more
• VelocityPowered — Velocity server proxy, support & discussion