MLSAC vs Nimbus AntiCheat

MLSAC

6.3 #12 in Minecraft Anti-Cheat Plugins

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Nimbus AntiCheat

6.8 #6 in Minecraft Anti-Cheat Plugins

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MLSACNimbus AntiCheat
Free planYesYes
Free trialNoNo
Paid fromFreeFree
Open sourceNoNo
PlatformsWeb, Windowsself-hosted
Free planYesYes
Server platformsPaper, Spigot, Folia, kSpigot, PurpurPaper (or compatible fork)
Detection coverageCamera-movement anomalies; behavioral anomalies; chat activityMovement: Speed, Prediction, BunnyHop, Flight, MotionY, HighJump, Step, NoFall, NoSlow, NoWeb, Phase, Jesus, Spider, FastClimb, InventoryMove, Velocity; Combat: KillAura, KillAuraNPC, Reach, AutoClicker, Criticals, HitThroughWalls, InvalidAttack, ClientBrand; World: Scaffold, Tower, Nuker, FastPlace, AirPlace, GhostPlace, BlockReach, PlaceReach, ThroughWallBreak; Packet: Timer, BadPackets, GroundSpoof; Inventory and actions: AutoArmor, ChestStealer, AutoTotem, AutoPotion, AutoFish, FastBow, FastEat
Enforcement actionsAlerts; kick; ban; damage reductionAlerts, violation logging, configurable commands, kick, temporary ban, permanent ban, freeze, setback, illegal-action cancellation, Discord notifications
Replay analysisYesYes
Minecraft versions—1.21; built and tested against Paper 1.21.8; other 1.21.x builds may work but are untested

Both are listed in Best Minecraft Anti-Cheat Plugins. On Specifiction, Nimbus AntiCheat scores higher on our published basis.