SilkSigns

A Paper plugin that allows picking up written signs with the Silk Touch enchantment.

Features

• Works with floor signs, wall signs, and hanging signs
• Front and back text are preserved
• Optionally unwax waxed signs when dropped as an item
• Sign contents are copied to item lore to identify them in the inventory
• Permissions to always drop written signs, even without Silk Touch and in creative mode
• Configurable name format and enchantment glint for written signs
• Configurable tool enchantment and level

Installation and Usage

Requires Paper or a fork for Minecraft 1.20.1+ and Java 21+

• Download the latest release
• Place it in your plugins folder
• Run the server once and see the generated SilkSigns/config.yml for configuration options
• Give any extra permissions needed to further configure the plugin per-player

Permissions

Permission	Default	Description
silksigns.break	Everyone	Allow use of silk touch tools to receive written signs
silksigns.break.creative	No One	Drop written signs as items when broken, even in creative mode
silksigns.break.notool	No One	Drop written signs as items when broken, even without using silk touch
silksigns.place	Everyone	Allow placement of written signs previously obtained with silk touch
silksigns.reload	Operators	Allow use of /silksigns reload

Commands

/silksigns reload - Reload config.yml

Support

• Open an issue on GitHub to report a bug or request a feature.
• Join the Chips's Mods Discord for help.