Vex
github.com
Spec sheet
- Product
- Vex describes itself as a fast Minecraft proxy.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Integrations
- Optional experimental clustering uses Redis-backed state.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- License
- The repository indicates Apache-2.0 and MIT licenses.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Admin API
- Protected admin API endpoints require an x-admin-token header and include health, metrics, reload, and shutdown endpoints.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Anti-bot
- Its anti-bot system uses reputation and adaptive penalties, with configurable attack thresholds.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Authentication
- The proxy supports offline, online, and automatic authentication modes, plus Velocity modern forwarding.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Benchmark
- A local release-build benchmark dated 2026-03-30 reports 10,000 concurrent logged-in connections, 100% success, and zero timeouts or rejects.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Clustering
- Clustering is experimental and uses opt-in Redis-backed state.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Documentation
- The repository provides English and Russian documentation and says the wiki docs are in progress.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Licensing
- The repository lists Apache-2.0 and MIT licenses.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Monitoring
- The README lists Prometheus metrics, JSON logs, and Grafana among its observability features.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Observability
- Vex lists Prometheus metrics, JSON logs, and Grafana support.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Operations
- Vex includes backend health checks, graceful shutdown, and hot reload for configuration and plugins.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Plugins
- The Rust plugin SDK is labeled alpha, and the README cautions that breaking changes may occur before version 1.0.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Protocol support
- The README says supported protocol IDs currently cover Minecraft versions 1.20 through 1.21.11.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Proxy architecture
- Vex uses Tokio asynchronous I/O and Rust, which its README says support high connection density and predictable performance.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Routing and health
- Configuration includes backend pools, backend health probing, and health transitions.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Where Specifiction places it
- Minecraft Server Proxy Software#21 of 216.9
