Minecraft Server on GitHub Codespaces

You get 120 hours of codespace usage per month.

Machine types available for the codespace: 2-core 8gb RAM 32gb storage and 4-core 16gb RAM 32gb storage

Go to your account settings and change the codespace idle timeout to the maximum value.

Update codespace with sudo apt update && apt upgrade

Plugins

playit - global proxy without port forwarding (tunneling)

SkinsRestorer - skins on cracked servers

Simple Voice Chat - voice chat on modded servers

Vanilla

PaperMC

Related Paper Commands: java -Xmx8G -Xms4G -jar paper.jar --nogui

Forge

Related Forge commands: java -jar installer.jar --installServer, java -Xmx8G -Xms4G -jar forge.jar --nogui

Arclight - hybrid with plugin support

Related Arclight commands: java -Xmx8G -Xms4G -jar arclight.jar --nogui

Fabric

Arclight - hybrid with plugin support

Related Arclight commands: java -Xmx8G -Xms4G -jar arclight.jar --nogui

Cardboard - bukkit for fabric

The following is related to the Vanilla option, but Forge and Fabric should be a somewhat similar process.

To create a minecraft server start with the steps listed below 🎉🎉!!

Step -1 - CREATE A REPOSTIORY

1.1 -

1.2 -

You can name the repository any thing you want and you can make it private or public.

1.3 -

Click on create a new file and name it as you wish.

1.4 -

Write anything you want.

1.5 - Then click on commit changes and then again on commit changes.

1.6 -

Then click on your repository name in my case its i-am-poor

Step -2 - ENTERING INTO CODESPACE

2.1 -

Click on code then codespace then create codespace on main.

2.2 - Update it by this command (just copy and paste)

`sudo apt update && apt upgrade`

2.3 - Then go to this link

`https://papermc.io/downloads/paper`

Then right click and copy the link

2.4 - Then go to your codespace and paste this command replace (your link) with the link you copied

`wget (your link)` or for 1.21.1 use the following command

`wget https://api.papermc.io/v2/projects/paper/versions/1.21.1/builds/128/downloads/paper-1.21.1-128.jar`

Then rename your file name to paper.jar

Then run this command

`java -Xmx8G -Xms4G -jar paper.jar --nogui`

Then accept the eula by changing the eula=false to eula=true in eula.txt file

And run the above command again whenever you want to start your server.

Hurray your server is now running🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉!!!!!