UniquesPlayer - Minecraft Plugin

Overview

A Minecraft Spigot/Paper plugin that tracks unique players who have joined the server. Includes a built-in web server to display player count and an API endpoint.

Features

• Tracks all unique players who join the server
• /uniquesplayer command to view all unique players in-game
• Built-in web server with animated Minecraft-styled display
• API endpoint for external integrations

Project Structure

src/main/java/com/uniquesplayer/
├── UniquesPlayer.java      # Main plugin class
├── UniquesPlayerCommand.java   # Command handler
└── WebServer.java          # Built-in HTTP server

src/main/resources/
├── config.yml              # Configuration file
└── plugin.yml              # Plugin metadata

Configuration

Edit plugins/UniquesPlayer/config.yml:

web-server:
  port: 19069  # Change this to your preferred port

Web Access

• Web Page: http://your-server-ip:19069 - Shows animated player count
• API: http://your-server-ip:19069/api - Returns JSON with player count

Commands

• /uniquesplayer (aliases: /up, /uniqueplayers) - Shows list of all unique players

Building

Run mvn clean package to build the plugin JAR file. The compiled plugin will be in target/UniquesPlayer-1.0.0.jar

Recent Changes

• January 2026: Initial creation with unique player tracking, web server, and API