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Welcome to the Coffers wiki! Modern economy platform for Minecraft.

Coffers is a from-scratch economy system built for server owners and plugin developers who want a cleaner alternative to older economy setups, while still keeping Vault compatibility where it matters.

What Is Coffers?

Coffers is designed to provide:

  • A modern economy plugin for Minecraft servers
  • Built-in Vault compatibility
  • Configurable currencies and formatting rules
  • Transaction history and audit metadata
  • Flexible storage with YAML, SQLite, and MySQL
  • A separate legacy line for older server environments
  • A developer API for richer plugin integrations

Downloads

Choose the jar that matches your use case:

  • Coffers.jar Modern line for Paper 1.21.x

  • Coffers-Legacy.jar Legacy line for older Spigot, Paper, and Purpur-style server setups

  • Coffers-API.jar Optional developer API for direct integrations

Compatibility

Modern line

  • Plugin: Coffers.jar
  • Intended platform: Paper 1.21.x

Legacy line

  • Plugin: Coffers-Legacy.jar
  • Intended platform: older Spigot, Paper, and Purpur-style servers
  • Current baseline target: 1.16.5-style API compatibility

Main Features

  • Built-in Vault provider support
  • Multiple storage backends
  • Configurable currencies
  • Currency formatting rules
  • Balance history and ledger records
  • Migration helpers for Vault-backed providers
  • Expanded plugin-to-plugin API

Quick Start

  1. Download the correct jar for your server.
  2. Place it in your server plugins folder.
  3. Start the server once to generate config files.
  4. Configure your preferred storage backend.
  5. Restart the server.
  6. Use /coffers or /cofferslegacy commands to manage the economy.

Documentation

Start here:

For Server Owners

If you just want to install Coffers:

  • Use Coffers.jar for the modern line
  • Use Coffers-Legacy.jar for older server setups
  • Choose YAML, SQLite, or MySQL depending on your server size
  • Enable Vault compatibility if your plugin stack depends on Vault-based integrations

For Developers

If you want to integrate your own plugin with Coffers:

  • Use Coffers-API.jar
  • Integrate against the Coffers API directly when possible
  • Use Vault compatibility only when legacy plugin support is needed

Source Code

License

Coffers is currently intended to use the Apache-2.0 license.


Coffers is built to support modern Minecraft economy systems while still respecting older server environments.

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