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WorldEdit is the most powerful building tool in Minecraft. It allows you to shape terrain, build massive structures, and automate tedious tasks in seconds. In 2025, it is more stable and feature-rich than ever, especially when paired with its modern addons. 1. The Basics: Making Selections To do anything in WorldEdit, you must first select […]

As we move into 2026, the modding scene has shifted heavily toward newer versions of the game like 1.21 and 1.22. While the classics are still around, new engines like NeoForge have made modpacks smoother and more stable than ever. Whether you want a hardcore survival challenge, a relaxing “Vanilla+” upgrade, or a complex tech […]

Once you have your server up and running, the next step is finding the actual files to customize it. However, you have to be careful—downloading files from random sites can put your server (and your computer) at risk of malware. To keep your server safe and updated, stick to these trusted platforms. Here is where […]

Running a public Minecraft server means protecting your players’ accounts from theft and ensuring only legitimate users can join. An authentication (auth) plugin is essential for this, especially for “cracked” servers where players don’t need a premium Minecraft account to connect. This guide covers the top authentication plugins available, focusing on security, features, and ease […]

If you want to run a successful Minecraft server this year, you need the right tools. The following five plugins are the most popular choices for 2025. They are all free, easy to use, and updated for the latest version of the game. To use these, make sure your server is running Paper or Spigot. […]

Here’s a cleaned-up rewrite that sounds like a human who’s done this before, not a tutorial generator on autopilot. You can paste this straight into WordPress and keep the structure. Customizing Your Server Message (MOTD) Your MOTD (Message of the Day) is the first thing players notice when your server shows up in their multiplayer […]

Setting up a Minecraft server is one of those projects that sounds simple on paper but quickly becomes a headache the moment you open the file browser. You just want to play with your friends, but suddenly you are staring at a dropdown menu asking if you want Vanilla, Spigot, Paper, Forge, Fabric, or something […]

Why Performance is Our Priority Running a Minecraft server is about more than just clicking a “start” button. It is about creating a smooth world for your players. At Firecone, we believe that high performance comes from efficiency, not just raw power. Whether you are optimizing your own server settings or understanding our latest hosting […]

What Does “Lag” Actually Mean? In Minecraft, “lag” is a word players use for many different problems. However, for a server owner, lag usually refers to TPS (Ticks Per Second). A healthy Minecraft server runs at a steady 20 TPS. This means the server calculates everything in the world 20 times every second. When the […]

The Power of the First Click When a player browses their server list, they are scanning for quality. A custom icon is your server’s handshake. It proves that your project is polished and professionally managed. Moving away from the default gray placeholder is the fastest way to grow your player base. Critical Specs for Your […]