PASTASCHAT+

Overview

PastasChat+ is a lightweight and highly configurable chat management plugin designed for Paper, Spigot, and modern server forks such as Purpur and Folia.

The plugin provides a powerful and flexible chat system featuring a fully configurable chat formatter with LuckPerms support, a built-in staff chat system with toggle mode, and an advanced chat filter to help moderate player communication in real time.

PastasChat+ is designed for survival, SMP, practice, and network servers that require clean, modern, and highly customizable chat management tools with minimal performance impact.

Prerequisites Paper / Spigot / Purpur / Folia (1.20 – 1.21+ recommended) Java 17 or higher Table of Contents

Features Commands Permission Nodes Configuration Installation Credits License

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FEATURES

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Advanced Chat Formatter: Fully configurable chat format using & color codes with optional MiniMessage-style support

LuckPerms Integration: Supports placeholders for prefixes and ranks via LuckPerms

Staff Chat System: Private staff communication channel with toggle mode and permission-based access

Chat Filter System: Block, replace, or cancel messages containing configurable forbidden words

Toggle Staff Chat Mode: Staff can enable persistent staff chat using /staffchat

Fully Configurable Messages: Customize all chat, staff chat, and system messages

Permission-Based Access: Fine-grained permission control for staff features

Lightweight Design: Minimal performance impact and optimized event handling

Multi-Server Compatibility: Works on Paper, Spigot, Purpur, and Folia-compatible forks

Configurable Prefix System: Custom plugin prefix for all messages

Real-Time Config Reload (planned/future-ready): Designed for easy expansion without restart

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COMMANDS

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/staffchat - Toggle staff chat mode /staffchat - Send a staff message once

Aliases: /sc

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PERMISSION NODES

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pastaschatplus.staffchat - Access and use staff chat features

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CONFIGURATION

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Chat Settings

chat.format - Main chat format chat.use-minimessage - Enable MiniMessage formatting

Chat Filter

chat.filter.enabled - Enable chat filtering chat.filter.blocked-words - List of blocked words chat.filter.replacement - Replacement text for blocked words chat.filter.cancel-message - Cancel message if blocked chat.filter.cancel-message-text - Message shown when blocked

Staff Chat

staffchat.format - Staff chat message format

Prefix

prefix - Plugin prefix shown in messages

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INSTALLATION

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Download the plugin jar Place it in your plugins folder Start or restart your server Edit config.yml to customize settings Assign permissions to staff members

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CREDITS

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Created by pastosjava

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LICENSE

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All rights reserved unless otherwise stated.