AntiCheatX vs GrimAC
| AntiCheatX | GrimAC | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | — | — |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Server platforms | Paper; Paper-compatible forks | Bukkit/Spigot/Paper and most forks; Folia; Fabric |
| Minecraft versions | 1.21.1 | 1.8–26.1 |
| Detection coverage | fly; speed hacks; X-ray; KillAura/combat hacks; reach hacks; NoFall; timer manipulation; scaffold hacks; irregular movement | Movement, reach, NoFall, timer, AntiKnockback, NoSlow, Scaffold/block placement, bad packets, crashes |
| Enforcement actions | NONE; WARN; KICK; BAN | In-game alerts, Discord webhooks, kicks, and custom commands |
| Replay analysis | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Minecraft Anti-Cheat Plugins. On Specifiction, GrimAC scores higher on our published basis.