Sessions

Sessions is a lightweight Paper plugin for running timed, server-wide activity sessions. Start a grinding, building, combined, or normal session and every online player will receive the appropriate effects automatically.

Features

• Server-wide timed sessions
• Simple inventory-based GUI
• Grinding sessions with Hero of the Village
• Building sessions with a powerful Haste boost
• Combined grinding and building sessions
• Custom durations from 1 minute upward
• Animated start and end titles
• Automatic chat announcements
• Effects automatically applied to players who join or respawn
• Tab completion for commands
• No client-side mod required
• No external dependencies

Session types

SessionEffect
Normal	No potion effects
Grinding	Hero of the Village
Building	Haste
Grinding + Building	Both effects

Commands

Open the session menu:

/sessions gui

Start a session:

/sessions <normal|grinding|building|grinding+building> start [minutes]

Examples:

/sessions grinding start 30
/sessions building start 60
/sessions grinding+building start 120

End the active session:

/sessions normal end

Commands are restricted to server operators.

Requirements

• Paper 1.21.11
• Java 21

Installation

1. Download the plugin JAR.
2. Place it inside your server’s plugins folder.
3. Restart the server.
4. Run /sessions gui as an operator to begin a session.