BTEssentials
A modular, lightweight essentials plugin

built specifically for Hytale dedicated servers.

One plugin. Multiple powerful features.

You decide what runs.It packs admin tools, standalone region protection, a Towny-style town & nation system, BungeeCord-inspired server switching, and minigames commands

all toggleable so your server stays lean and fast.Perfect for:

Survival communities
Creative hubs
Minigames servers
Lobby / multi-server networks
Any custom Hytale setup

Main Features are Modular – Enable only what you need

modules: enableProxy: true # Bungee-style server switching enableRegions: true # Standalone region protection & admin commands enableTowns: true # Towny-like towns, nations, claims & plots enableMinigames:true # Minigames arena commands (WIP)

Region System (enableRegions: true)
Fast admin-focused protection — completely independent of towns.

/regioncreate <name> → instant region setup
Ops can destroy the rest not
Use it for spawn, events, war zones, minigame arenas, donor areas — bobs your uncle, it's done.

Town System (enableTowns: true)
Classic Towny-inspired gameplay without the bloat:

Create towns → claim land blocks → set town spawn
Permissions done by mayor
anti-grief

Proxy-Style Server Switching (enableProxy: true)
Seamless lobby / server hopping — works with Hytale proxies or simple redirects:

/server <name>
/lobby /hub /globby shortcuts
Fully custom server list

servers:
lobby:
name: "Lobby"
address: "162.120.3.113"
port: 9075
displayName: "Lobby"
restricted: false

survival:
name: "Survival"
address: "localhost"
port: 25566
displayName: "Survival World"
restricted: true

Minigames Module (enableMinigames: true)
Work-in-progress hub commands:

UI Support (likely being scrapped / not implemented)

ui:
enabled: false
openOnJoin: false

Server selector / menus were planned — status TBD.

Why Choose BTEssentials?

Extremely lightweight — only load the modules you actually use
Super admin-friendly regions — make one in seconds, bobs your uncle
Towny-style protection without Towny’s full weight
Built-in proxy switching for easy lobby/multi-server setups
Zero unnecessary bloat — drop .jar in mods/, edit config, restart
Beginner-friendly — especially if you're coming from Minecraft servers
One plugin, endless possibilities: pure towns, regions only, minigames network, full hub — your choice

Current Status

Fixing exploits (some events still bypass permissions) → actively working on this
UI → planned / possibly scrapped
Minigames → WIP (basic commands already working)
Actively developed — suggestions & feedback very welcome!

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BTEssentialsA modular, lightweight essentials plugin

built specifically for Hytale dedicated servers.

Region System (enableRegions: true)Fast admin-focused protection — completely independent of towns.

Minigames Module (enableMinigames: true)Work-in-progress hub commands:

Parner area:

BTEssentials
A modular, lightweight essentials plugin

Region System (enableRegions: true)
Fast admin-focused protection — completely independent of towns.

Minigames Module (enableMinigames: true)
Work-in-progress hub commands:

BT Essentials