DonutAuctionHouse is a standalone auction house plugin for Paper and Folia servers running Minecraft 1.20+. It provides a clean, intuitive GUI-powered marketplace where players can list, browse, search, and purchase items using any Vault-compatible economy. Optional DonutCore integration can also resolve player display names and improve the browsing experience across larger server networks.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| GUI Auction Browser | 54-slot inventory browser with pagination, sorting, category filters, refresh controls, search, and personal listings |
| Player Auction Management | Players can view, cancel, collect, and manage their own active, sold, and expired listings |
| Vault Economy Support | Compatible with Vault-backed economy plugins such as EssentialsX and other supported providers |
| SQLite & MySQL Storage | Uses SQLite by default with optional MySQL support for larger server networks |
| HikariCP Pooling | High-performance database connection pooling for MySQL-backed installations |
| DonutCore Integration | Optional hook for resolving network display names without making DonutCore a hard dependency |
| Async Database Operations | Storage operations run away from the main server thread to maintain responsiveness |
| Paper & Folia Support | Designed for modern Paper and Folia server environments |
| Modular Codebase | Java 17 and Maven-based architecture organized into services, storage, GUI, and hook layers |
| Customizable Experience | Configurable pricing, listing duration, messages, titles, button names, and visual presentation |
DonutAuctionHouse provides an inventory-based marketplace designed to be simple for players to understand and fast to navigate.
The auction browser includes:
Players do not need to memorize complicated command syntax to browse and purchase items.
Players can manage their own listings directly through the plugin.
Supported listing states include:
Players can:
Cancellation logic is designed to return items safely while preventing duplication exploits.
DonutAuctionHouse integrates with Vault, allowing it to work with Vault-compatible economy plugins.
Features include:
A compatible Vault economy provider is required for monetary transactions.
DonutAuctionHouse supports multiple storage options depending on the size of the server.
SQLite is the default storage option and is ideal for:
It works out of the box without requiring separate database infrastructure.
MySQL can be used for larger installations and server networks.
MySQL support includes:
DonutCore support is completely optional.
When DonutCore is installed:
When DonutCore is not installed, DonutAuctionHouse continues working normally without errors or hard dependencies.
DonutAuctionHouse is designed to keep database work away from the main server thread.
The plugin includes:
DonutAuctionHouse uses a modern Java plugin architecture.
Technical details include:
DonutAuctionHouse is designed to be configurable for different server economies and marketplace styles.
Depending on the version, configurable options may include:
The interface uses neutral white text with gold headers for improved clarity.
plugins folder, configure a few values, and use the default SQLite storage immediately.DonutAuctionHouse requires a supported Paper or Folia server.
For economy functionality, install:
DonutCore is optional and is only used for enhanced player display-name integration.
If you encounter a bug or have a feature request, please join the Discord community or report it through the appropriate project page.
Donut Auction is licensed under the Apache License 2.0.
You are free to use, modify, and redistribute Donut Auction in accordance with the terms of the Apache License 2.0.
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