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PacketEventsMinecraft plugin for 26.2

PacketEvents is a protocol library tailored to Minecraft Java Edition, designed to facilitate the processing and transmission of packets.

server onlynewest supported 26.2TechnologyUtilityLibrary
Latest version
2.13.0+fabric
Loaders
Bukkit, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot and 6 more
Licence
GPL-3.0-only
Downloads
691.0k
Updated
3 mo ago
Available on
Modrinth
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Host PacketEvents servers

One click and PacketEvents is installed with the right loader, on hardware built for it.

  • 26.2
  • Bukkit
  • Velocity
  • Sponge
  • Spigot
  • One click plugin install
  • Paper and Purpur ready
  • Automatic updates
  • NVMe SSD
Deploy a serverFrom €0.90 per GB

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Minecraft versions

Every version PacketEvents declares support for, newest first, with the Java runtime that version needs.

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MinecraftThroughJavaEvidenceReleased
26.2Bukkit, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Waterfall, Paper, Folia, Fabric, BungeeCord25+declared16 Jun 2026
26.1.2BungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, Bukkit25+declared9 Apr 2026
26.1.1BungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, Bukkit25+declared1 Apr 2026
26.1Bukkit, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, BungeeCord25+declared24 Mar 2026
1.21.11Bukkit, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, BungeeCord21+declared9 Dec 2025
1.21.10BungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, Bukkit21+declared7 Oct 2025
1.21.9BungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, Bukkit21+declared30 Sept 2025
1.21.8BungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, Bukkit21+declared17 Jul 2025
1.21.7Bukkit, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, BungeeCord21+declared30 Jun 2025
1.21.6Bukkit, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, BungeeCord21+declared17 Jun 2025
1.21.5BungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, Bukkit21+declared25 Mar 2025
1.21.4BungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, Bukkit21+declared3 Dec 2024
1.21.3BungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, Bukkit21+declared23 Oct 2024
1.21.2Purpur, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Paper, Folia, Fabric, BungeeCord, Bukkit21+declared22 Oct 2024
1.21.1Bukkit, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, BungeeCord21+declared8 Aug 2024
1.21BungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, Bukkit21+declared13 Jun 2024
1.20.6BungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, Bukkit21+declared29 Apr 2024
1.20.5Fabric, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Bukkit, Purpur, Paper, Folia, BungeeCord21+declared23 Apr 2024
1.20.4Purpur, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Paper, Folia, Fabric, BungeeCord, Bukkit17+declared7 Dec 2023
1.20.3Bukkit, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, BungeeCord17+declared4 Dec 2023
1.20.2BungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, Bukkit17+declared20 Sept 2023
1.20.1BungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, Bukkit17+declared12 Jun 2023
1.20Bukkit, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, BungeeCord17+declared2 Jun 2023
1.19.4Bukkit, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, BungeeCord17+declared14 Mar 2023
1.19.3BungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, Bukkit17+declared7 Dec 2022
1.19.2BungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, Bukkit17+declared5 Aug 2022
1.19.1BungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, Bukkit17+declared27 Jul 2022
1.19Bukkit, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, BungeeCord17+declared7 Jun 2022
1.18.2Bukkit, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, BungeeCord17+declared28 Feb 2022
1.18.1BungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, Bukkit17+declared10 Dec 2021
1.18BungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, Bukkit17+declared30 Nov 2021
1.17.1BungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, Bukkit16+declared6 Jul 2021
1.17Purpur, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Paper, Folia, Fabric, BungeeCord, Bukkit16+declared8 Jun 2021
1.16.5Bukkit, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, BungeeCord8+declared14 Jan 2021
1.16.4BungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, Bukkit8+declared29 Oct 2020
1.16.3BungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, Bukkit8+declared10 Sept 2020
1.16.2Folia, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, BungeeCord, Bukkit, Purpur, Paper, Fabric8+declared11 Aug 2020
1.16.1Purpur, Bukkit, BungeeCord, Fabric, Folia, Paper, Spigot, Sponge, Velocity, Waterfall8+declared24 Jun 2020
1.16Bukkit, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, BungeeCord8+declared23 Jun 2020
1.15.2BungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Paper, Folia, Fabric, Bukkit8+declared17 Jan 2020

35 older versions not shown.

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All 30 releases
2.13.0+fabricrelease22 Jun 2026

packetevents-fabric-2.13.0.jar · 4.5 MB · for 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3

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Older versions24
  • 2.13.0+velocity22 Jun 20261.7.10, 1.8, 1.8.1, 1.8.2, 1.8.34.9 MBcc0d5e1e43f8Get
  • 2.13.0+sponge22 Jun 20261.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.44.6 MBd304e242f10aGet
  • 2.13.0+spigot22 Jun 20261.8.8, 1.8.9, 1.9, 1.9.1, 1.9.25.1 MBf0f85e601855Get
  • 2.13.0+bungeecord22 Jun 20261.8.8, 1.8.9, 1.9, 1.9.1, 1.9.25.0 MB882d8248510cGet
  • 2.12.2+velocity1 Jun 20261.7.10, 1.8, 1.8.1, 1.8.2, 1.8.34.7 MBb63ba2307205Get
  • 2.12.2+sponge1 Jun 20261.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.44.4 MB1d7e747b9e08Get
  • 2.12.2+fabric1 Jun 20261.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.44.3 MB8eaeb5f4a904Get
  • 2.12.2+spigot1 Jun 20261.8.8, 1.8.9, 1.9, 1.9.1, 1.9.24.9 MB8891a08f700dGet
  • 2.12.2+bungeecord1 Jun 20261.8.8, 1.8.9, 1.9, 1.9.1, 1.9.24.8 MBf0ad247322b9Get
  • 2.12.1+velocity19 Apr 20261.7.10, 1.8, 1.8.1, 1.8.2, 1.8.34.7 MBc54554040ce8Get
  • 2.12.1+sponge19 Apr 20261.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.44.9 MB944f91359770Get
  • 2.12.1+fabric19 Apr 20261.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.44.3 MB6e1a33fd62faGet
  • 2.12.1+spigot19 Apr 20261.8.8, 1.8.9, 1.9, 1.9.1, 1.9.24.9 MBe195d7706dbdGet
  • 2.12.1+bungeecord19 Apr 20261.8.8, 1.8.9, 1.9, 1.9.1, 1.9.24.8 MBab2beaacda4fGet
  • 2.12.0+velocity5 Apr 20261.7.10, 1.8, 1.8.1, 1.8.2, 1.8.34.7 MBf11f4a35a4e3Get
  • 2.12.0+sponge5 Apr 20261.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.44.8 MB7304d9944618Get
  • 2.12.0+fabric5 Apr 20261.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.44.3 MB547301b0cc3bGet
  • 2.12.0+spigot5 Apr 20261.8.8, 1.8.9, 1.9, 1.9.1, 1.9.24.9 MB68cc727cbd13Get
  • 2.12.0+bungeecord5 Apr 20261.8.8, 1.8.9, 1.9, 1.9.1, 1.9.24.8 MB515248a20c21Get
  • 2.11.2+sponge27 Jan 20261.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.44.0 MBc0f84bd598e2Get
  • 2.11.2+fabric27 Jan 20261.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.47.5 MBd5a9f06a57f2Get
  • 2.11.2+velocity27 Jan 20261.7.10, 1.8, 1.8.1, 1.8.2, 1.8.33.9 MB8f9ce840e801Get
  • 2.11.2+spigot27 Jan 20261.8.8, 1.8.9, 1.9, 1.9.1, 1.9.24.5 MBf2f8758bfc34Get
  • 2.11.2+bungeecord27 Jan 20261.8.8, 1.8.9, 1.9, 1.9.1, 1.9.24.5 MBcaeb44c81951Get

Frequently asked

Does PacketEvents work on Minecraft 26.2?

Yes. 26.2 is the newest Minecraft version PacketEvents declares support for, and the claim comes from the author's own release metadata rather than from a compatibility list somebody maintains by hand.

Which Minecraft versions does PacketEvents support?

Everything the author has declared, from 1.7.10 up to 26.2. The full list is in the table above, with the Java runtime each version needs next to it.

Do I need to install PacketEvents on the client or the server?

The server only. Players join with an ordinary Minecraft client and install nothing.

Which server software does PacketEvents need?

Bukkit, Velocity, Sponge, Spigot, Purpur, Waterfall, Paper, Folia, Fabric, BungeeCord. A build for one server platform will not load on another, so this is the first thing to check before the Minecraft version.

Which Java version do I need for PacketEvents?

Java 25 or newer, because that is what the newest Minecraft release it supports requires. The requirement comes from the game rather than from the plugin itself.

What licence is PacketEvents under?

GPL-3.0-only, as stated by the author on the platform we synced it from. Check the project's own page before redistributing or bundling it.

How do I install PacketEvents?

Download the file from the author's own release, drop it into your server's plugins folder, and restart the server. It generates its configuration on first start. Check the Minecraft version matches the one your server runs.

Where do I download PacketEvents safely?

From the author's own page on Modrinth, which is where the data here is synced from. MCReference never mirrors, re-hosts or repackages a file: every download button points at the original source, so you get exactly what the author published.

Works on the same versions

Ordered by how much of the recent Minecraft version coverage overlaps, not by popularity.

Used by

1 project lists PacketEvents as a required dependency.

Last checked 2 mo ago against Modrinth. We do not host files and we do not republish descriptions; every download link points at the author’s own release.

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