- Latest version
- PlayerHeads v5.21.1 beta
- Minecraft
- 1.8 to 1.21
- Java
- Java 21+
- Loaders
- none declared
- Licence
- not stated
- Downloads
- 980.7k
- Updated
- 2 y ago
- Available on
- CurseForge
Host Player Heads servers
One click and Player Heads is installed with the right loader, on hardware built for it.
- 1.21
- One click plugin install
- Paper and Purpur ready
- Automatic updates
- NVMe SSD
Screenshots
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Minecraft versions
Every version Player Heads declares support for, newest first, with the Java runtime that version needs.
| Minecraft | Kind | Java | Evidence | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.21 | release | 21+ | declared | 13 Jun 2024 |
| 1.20.2 | release | 17+ | declared | 20 Sept 2023 |
| 1.20.1 | release | 17+ | declared | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 1.20 | release | 17+ | declared | 2 Jun 2023 |
| 1.19.4 | release | 17+ | declared | 14 Mar 2023 |
| 1.19.3 | release | 17+ | declared | 7 Dec 2022 |
| 1.19.2 | release | 17+ | declared | 5 Aug 2022 |
| 1.19.1 | release | 17+ | declared | 27 Jul 2022 |
| 1.19 | release | 17+ | declared | 7 Jun 2022 |
| 1.18.2 | release | 17+ | declared | 28 Feb 2022 |
| 1.18.1 | release | 17+ | declared | 10 Dec 2021 |
| 1.18 | release | 17+ | declared | 30 Nov 2021 |
| 1.17 | release | 16+ | declared | 8 Jun 2021 |
| 1.16 | release | 8+ | declared | 23 Jun 2020 |
| 1.15 | release | 8+ | declared | 9 Dec 2019 |
| 1.14 | release | 8+ | declared | 23 Apr 2019 |
| 1.13 | release | 8+ | declared | 18 Jul 2018 |
| 1.12 | release | 8+ | declared | 2 Jun 2017 |
| 1.11 | release | 8+ | declared | 14 Nov 2016 |
| 1.10 | release | 8+ | declared | 8 Jun 2016 |
| 1.9 | release | 8+ | declared | 29 Feb 2016 |
| 1.8.1 | release | 8+ | declared | 24 Nov 2014 |
| 1.8 | release | 8+ | declared | 2 Sept 2014 |
PlayerHeads-5.21.1-SNAPSHOT.jar · 0.2 MB · for 1.21
bb3c82514f23…Older versions24Hide older versions
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Frequently asked
Does Player Heads work on Minecraft 1.21?
Yes. 1.21 is the newest Minecraft version Player Heads 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 Player Heads support?
Everything the author has declared, from 1.8 up to 1.21. The full list is in the table above, with the Java runtime each version needs next to it.
Which Java version do I need for Player Heads?
Java 21 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.
How do I install Player Heads?
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 Player Heads safely?
From the author's own page on CurseForge, 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.
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