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Spec score 8.2 #6 of 25 in Minecraft Server Software

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Purpose
PocketMine-MP is open-source server software for Minecraft: Bedrock Edition, built from scratch in PHP.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Deployment
The project documents self-hosting with Docker on Linux and an official installer for Linux and macOS.Read 5 Oct 2026 · doc.pmmp.io
Support
The project README directs users to its Discord community and Stack Overflow's pocketmine tag for questions.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
License
The project is licensed under LGPL-3.0.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Capacity
The documentation says a server can host 100 or more players depending on hardware and plugins.Read 5 Oct 2026 · doc.pmmp.io
Custom gameplay
Its plugin API lets developers extend and customize gameplay.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
License and affiliation
PocketMine-MP is licensed under LGPL-3.0 and is not affiliated with or approved by Mojang.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Maintenance status
The project site says the PMMP team will provide no further updates for new Minecraft versions.Read 5 Oct 2026 · pmmp.io
Minimum requirements
The stated requirements include a 64-bit CPU, a 64-bit operating system, and at least 1 GB of RAM.Read 5 Oct 2026 · doc.pmmp.io
Performance
The project says a server can host 100+ players, depending on hardware and plugins.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Platform support
The project officially tries to support Windows, Linux, and macOS, and says other platforms may work if they run 64-bit PHP with required extensions.Read 5 Oct 2026 · doc.pmmp.io
Plugin API
Its plugin API lets developers extend and customize gameplay.Read 5 Oct 2026 · doc.pmmp.io
Plugin ecosystem
The project links Poggit as a plugin repository and provides plugin developer documentation and API references.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Project status
The maker says the team will provide no further updates for new Minecraft versions; the repository was archived on July 9, 2026.Read 5 Oct 2026 · pmmp.io
Security policy limits
The security policy says there is no bug bounty and that it cannot guarantee a reply to every email report.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Security reporting
The project security policy asks users to report vulnerabilities privately through GitHub Security or by emailing [email protected], and says not to report them in public issues.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Security response
The policy says severe vulnerability fixes usually receive a patch release for the target version within 24 hours, while other fix timing varies.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Supported systems
The project officially tries to support Windows, Linux, and macOS on 64-bit systems.Read 5 Oct 2026 · doc.pmmp.io
System requirements
The documented minimums are a 64-bit CPU, 64-bit operating system, and 1 GB RAM; a dual-core CPU is recommended.Read 5 Oct 2026 · doc.pmmp.io
Vanilla gameplay limit
It is poorly suited to vanilla survival and lacks features including vanilla world generation, redstone, and mob AI.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Worlds
It supports multiple worlds on one server without transferring players to other server nodes.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

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PocketMine-MP Free Free server software; no paid plans stated Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

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