BetterHomesPlus

BetterHomes

A modern, lightweight, and open-source homes plugin for Paper servers.

BetterHomes provides a simple and user-friendly way to manage player homes. It features an interactive GUI, customizable home limits, animated teleportation, SQLite storage, and optional Bedrock support through Geyser and Floodgate.

Bedrock GUI !Bedrock GUI

Java GUI !Java gui !Java GUI2

Features

• Interactive GUI: Create, view, teleport to, and delete homes through an intuitive menu.
• Customizable Home Limits: Configure the default home limit and grant additional homes through permissions.
• Animated Teleportation: Enjoy an animated action bar with a progress bar and countdown.
• Teleport Protection: Teleportation is cancelled if the player moves or takes damage during the warmup.
• SQLite Storage: Store home data in a local SQLite database.
• Bedrock Support: Bedrock players can use native forms with Geyser and Floodgate.
• Customizable Messages: Customize messages, colors, and GUI text using MiniMessage.
• Admin Tools: View and manage other players' homes.
• Open Source: The source code is publicly available on GitHub.

Commands

Player Commands

Command| Description "/home"| Opens your homes menu. "/home "| Teleports you to a specific home. "/homes"| Opens your homes menu. "/sethome"| Creates a home at your current location. "/delhome "| Deletes one of your homes.

Admin Commands

Command| Description "/homes "| Opens a menu to view and manage another player's homes. "/betterhomes reload"| Reloads the plugin configuration.

Permissions

Player Permissions

Permission| Description| Default "betterhomes.use"| Allows the use of home commands.| Everyone "betterhomes.bypass.delay"| Allows teleportation without the warmup delay.| False "betterhomes.limit."| Sets a custom home limit. Example: "betterhomes.limit.5".| Not granted by default

Admin Permissions

Permission| Description| Default "betterhomes.admin"| Allows reloading the configuration and viewing, teleporting to, and deleting other players' homes.| OP

Configuration

BetterHomes includes a configurable "config.yml" file that allows you to customize various aspects of the plugin.

• Default Home Limit: 2 homes by default.
• Teleport Delay: 5 seconds by default.
• Teleport Progress Bar: Configure the animation length.
• Messages and Prefix: Customize messages, colors, and formatting.
• GUI Appearance: Customize menu titles, item names, and lore.
• Bedrock Forms: Enable or disable native Bedrock menus.

Home limits can be increased using permissions such as "betterhomes.limit.5". The highest applicable home-limit permission takes precedence, while the configured default remains the minimum limit.

Requirements

• Server Software: Paper 26.2 or newer, subject to compatibility.
• Java: Java 25.
• Geyser and Floodgate: Optional. Required only for native Bedrock forms.