Announcement Plugin
A simple announcement plugin for broadcasting colored messages.
📢 Announcement
A simple and flexible Minecraft Spigot/Paper plugin that lets you send colorful announcements to all players on the server.
Perfect for staff notifications, server messages, or global event announcements.
⚙️ Features
- 📣 Send custom messages to all online players
- 🎨 Choose from a wide range of text colors
- 💬 Automatically prefixes messages with a styled “Announcement” tag
- ⚡ Lightweight, fast, and easy to use
- 🧑💻 Works from both console and in-game
📁 Installation
- Download the plugin
.jarfile - Place it inside your server’s
plugins/folder - Start or reload your server — ready to use immediately!
💡 Usage
Command
/announce
Example
/announce Server restart in 5 minutes! red
Result (visible to all players)
[Announcement] Server restart in 5 minutes!
(Displayed in red color)
If no color is provided, the message defaults to yellow.
🎨 Available Colors
You can use any of the following color names:
| Color Name | Example |
|---|---|
| black | black |
| dark_blue | dark_blue |
| dark_green | dark_green |
| dark_aqua | dark_aqua |
| dark_red | dark_red |
| dark_purple | dark_purple |
| gold | gold |
| gray | gray |
| dark_gray | dark_gray |
| blue | blue |
| green | green |
| aqua | aqua |
| red | red |
| light_purple | light_purple |
| yellow | yellow |
| white | white |
🧩 Developer Information
Main classes:
de.scholle.announcement.Announcement– main plugin classde.scholle.announcement.AnnounceCommand– handles/announcede.scholle.announcement.MessageUtils– formats and sends messages
🧰 Compatibility
- ✅ Works with Spigot, Paper, and Purpur
- 🧱 Tested for Minecraft 1.18+
- ⚙️ Requires Java 17+
🧑💻 Author
Developed by: Scholle
Package: de.scholle.announcement
📜 License
This project is licensed under the Apache License 2.0.
You may use, modify, and distribute it in compliance with the terms of that license.
For more information, see: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
