Changelog

2026-03-31

Added

• Staff vanish system for Paper 1.21.x.
• Persistent vanish state restoration after reconnect.
• /vanish, /v, and /vanishlist.
• /vanish reload to reload config without restarting.
• Auto-flight while vanished.
• Action bar and boss bar vanish indicators.
• Fake join/leave messages for non-staff viewers.
• Mob targeting prevention.
• Collision disabling while vanished.
• Optional item pickup blocking.
• Silent read-only container inspection.
• PlaceholderAPI placeholder: %vanish_status%.
• Bukkit service API: StaffVanishApi.
• /credits and /bvcredits.
• Configurable join credits message gated by bettervanish.credits.join.

Changed

• Reconnect restore is now fully silent for vanished players by suppressing normal join output.
• Package naming was normalized from bettervanish to betterVanish.
• Visibility and indicator state can now be refreshed on config reload.

Permissions

• Added staff.vanish.reload.
• Added bettervanish.credits.join.

Maintenance

• Removed tracked build artifacts and local run/generated files from the repository.