Custom-Msg |✨ Custom Join/Leave Message (1.21.x) ✨

CustomMsg - Custom Join/Leave Messages Plugin

CustomMsg is a lightweight yet powerful plugin that lets players set custom join and leave messages on your Minecraft server. Whether you're building a community or want to make your server feel more alive, CustomMsg adds that personal touch with full customization, color support, admin tools, and a clean command system.

Features

• Fully customizable join and leave messages for each player
  
  
• Color code support using & (e.g., &a, &e)
  
  
• Use placeholders like %player% to dynamically show player names
  
  
• ️ Comprehensive admin tools to manage and moderate messages
  
  
• Message length limits and word filters to maintain quality
  
  
• Automatic saving—no risk of losing messages
  
  
• Permission-based access for players and staff

Player Commands

Command Description Permission

• /customjoin <message> Set your join message custommsg.use
• /customleave <message> Set your leave message custommsg.use
• /cjoin / /cleave Short aliases custommsg.use

Example:
/customjoin &aWelcome &e%player% &ato the server!

Message Formatting

• Use `&` for color codes (e.g., `&a` for green, `&b` for aqua)
• Use `%player%` to display the player's name
• Example: `&aWelcome &e%player% &ato the server!`

Admin Commands

Command Description Permission

• /custommessage set <player> <join/leave> <message> Set a message for a player custommsg.admin.set
• /custommessage reset <player> <join/leave> Reset to default message custommsg.admin.reset
• /custommessage view <player> View a player's messages custommsg.admin.view
• /custommessage reload Reload config live custommsg.admin.reload
• /cmsg Command alias custommsg.admin

️ Permissions Overview

Players:

• custommsg.use — Access to /customjoin and /customleave

Admins:

• custommsg.admin — Grants all admin-level controls
  • Includes:
    • custommsg.admin.set
      
      
    • custommsg.admin.reset
      
      
    • custommsg.admin.view
      
      
    • custommsg.admin.reload

⚙️ Configuration
Edit the config.yml to:

• Customize default join/leave messages
  
  
• Set color rules and message length limits
  
  
• Enable or adjust word filters
  
  
• Choose storage and autosave options

Config.yml

# CustomMsg Configuration

# Message Settings
settings:
max-length: 100 # Maximum length of custom messages
allow-color-codes: true # Whether to allow color codes in messages
strip-invalid-color-codes: true # Remove invalid color codes instead of rejecting the message

# Default Messages (used when player hasn't set a custom message)
default-messages:
join: '&eWelcome %player% to the server'
leave: '&e%player% left the server'

# Placeholders
# %player% - Player's name
# %time% - Current time
# %online% - Number of online players

# Blocked Content
blocked:
words:
- badword1
- badword2
# Add more categories as needed
color-codes:
- '&k'
- '&l'

# Storage Settings
storage:
type: yaml # Future support for 'mysql', 'sqlite'
auto-save: true
save-interval: 300 # In seconds (5 minutes)

# Message Format
# Available variables: %message%, %player%
format:
join: '%message%' # You can add prefixes/suffixes here
leave: '%message%'
messages:
join:
d25062a1-cb98-48f4-8ae2-5288c36506b6: '&cHey there W i joined!'
customjoin:
d25062a1-cb98-48f4-8ae2-5288c36506b6: '&5&c%player%'

Requirements

• Minecraft Paper/Spigot 1.21.4+
  
  
• Java 21+

Installation

1. Download CustomMsg.jar
   
   
2. Drop it into your server's plugins folder
   
   
3. Start or reload your server
   
   
4. Configure settings to your liking
   
   
5. Enjoy custom join/leave messages!

Planned Updates

• Additional placeholder support
  
  
• Per-world message options
  
  
• GUI for message editing
  
  
• Performance optimizations

️ Support
Having trouble?

• Check the config and logs
  
  
• Ensure permissions are correct
  
  
• Confirm server and Java versions meet requirements