YoChat is a Paper chat plugin focused on clean formatting, flexible channels and built-in moderation. It supports MiniMessage, legacy color codes, mentions and Discord webhook logging for mute actions.

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Features

• MiniMessage formatting with legacy & colors and hex color support
• Configurable chat channels with radius and world restrictions
• Temporary and permanent mutes
• Blocked words and mention highlighting
• Prefix and suffix support through LuckPerms or Vault
• Optional PlaceholderAPI support
• Small developer API for channels, mutes and chat pipeline hooks

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Requirements

• Java 21
• Paper 1.21.x
• LuckPerms or Vault
• PlaceholderAPI optional

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Installation

1. Put YoChat.jar into the plugins folder.
2. Make sure Java 21 is in use.
3. Install LuckPerms or Vault.
4. Start the server once.
5. Edit config.yml and channels.yml as needed.
6. Use /yochat reload after config changes.

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Commands

• /yochat help
• /yochat reload
• /yochat mute <perm|temp> <player> <time if temp> [reason]
• /yochat unmute <player> [reason]
• /yochat channels

Permissions are available in plugin.yml.

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For Developers

YoChat includes a small API with support for:

• channel lookup and management
• mute lookup and management
• message formatting and parsing
• custom chat pipeline steps

JitPack dependency:

<repository>
    <id>jitpack.io</id>
    <url>https://jitpack.io</url>
</repository>

<dependency>
    <groupId>me.tyyni</groupId>
    <artifactId>YoChat</artifactId>
    <version>1.1.0</version>
    <scope>provided</scope>
</dependency>