Disable items, recipes & potions with full control
RecipeBlocker is a lightweight and powerful Spigot / Paper plugin that allows server owners to completely disable specific items, crafting recipes, potion effects, and brewing mechanics — all through a simple and easy-to-edit configuration file.
No confusing commands No heavy dependencies Zero performance impact
FEATURES
COMMANDS /rpb reload Permission: OP only
CONFIGURATION
messages:
enabled: false
item-blocked: "&cThis item is disabled!"
potion-blocked: "&cThis potion is disabled!"
craft-blocked: "&cThis item is disabled and cannot be crafted!"
brew-blocked: "&cThis potion is disabled and cannot be brewed!"
pickup-blocked: "&cThis item is disabled and cannot be picked up!"
disabled-items:
- DIAMOND_SWORD
- BEDROCK
disabled-potions:
- STRENGTH
- SPEED
disabled-craft-recipes:
- ENCHANTED_GOLDEN_APPLE
- TNT
disabled-brew-potions:
- POISON
- REGENERATION
IMPORTANT Item and recipe names must match the official Spigot Material list: https://hub.spigotmc.org/javadocs/spigot/org/bukkit/Material.html
Invalid names will be ignored safely and will never crash your server.
COMPATIBILITY Spigot / Paper Tested on Minecraft 1.21+
WHY RECIPEBLOCKER? Because manually banning items is annoying. Because balanced gameplay matters. Because server control should be simple.

This plugin allows you to disable item and potion crafting recipes. You can also completely remove them from your server.