Just Essentials

Just Essentials is a modular, server-side administration and utility suite for Minecraft 1.21.1 on NeoForge. It gives server staff powerful moderation, inspection, teleportation, auditing, and communication tools without requiring players to install anything.

Administration and moderation

Private staff chat and staff-chat toggle
Kick, permanent ban, temporary ban, unban, mute, temporary mute, freeze, and temporary freeze
Persistent punishment records and player history
Configurable NeoForge permission nodes with operator-level fallbacks
Staff mode with flight, god mode, a protected temporary hotbar, and automatic inventory restoration
Heal, feed, fly, and god-mode commands

Player inspection

Inspect live player inventories, armor, offhand slots, and Ender Chests
Read-only offline inventory and Ender Chest snapshots
Curios inspection
Native Accessories inspection and Curios compatibility-layer support
Server-side protections against modifying offline snapshots

Teleportation and utilities

Silent staff teleportation
Spawn and back commands
Named homes and warps
Player teleport requests with accept and deny controls

Discord integration

Optional asynchronous Discord webhook logs
Separate configurable channels for joins, leaves, moderation, inspections, and staff actions
Custom Discord branding, server images, thumbnails, footers, and player avatars
Sensitive staff-chat logging disabled by default

Mod integrations

Automatic Just Vanish integration for staff mode
Curios and Accessories support
Shared infrastructure support through Just Core
Safe behavior when optional integrations are not installed

Configuration

Messages, menus, staff tools, permissions, integrations, and feature modules are configurable. Text supports classic & color and style codes along with placeholders. Configuration can be reloaded with /jereload.

Requirements

Minecraft 1.21.1
NeoForge 21.1.x
Java 21
Server-side installation only

Development status

Just Essentials is currently under active development. Early public versions are intended for testing and feedback while commands and configuration are stabilized.

Complete documentation is available in the Just Essentials Wiki.

Official builds are distributed through CurseForge and Modrinth. Source code and bug reports are available on GitHub.