Best Minecraft Moderation Plugins in 2026
Updated
In short: ModGUI is ranked #1 of 18 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Staff+ and LibertyBans. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Staff+.
Moderation plugins can differ in how they support staff workflows and oversight on a Minecraft server. Compare these entries on audit logs, chat filters, proxy support, report workflows, staff notes, and staff web panels; free-plan availability and paid-from pricing are also listed. BanManager and ModGUI appear first, followed by Staff+ and LibertyBans. Nimbus AntiCheat, PunishBAN, and ReducedX-Anti Cheat are among the entries shown next. Consider which moderation and staff-management features matter to your server, then use the listed support details and pricing to compare the options.
18 Minecraft moderation plugins ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
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Questions about this list
Which Minecraft moderation plugin is ranked first on Specifiction?
ModGUI is ranked #1 of 18 with a score of 6.9. Staff+ is second and LibertyBans third.
How many of these have a free plan?
4 of the 18 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing. Paid placements never change a rank.