DeathMessages

Paper plugin for customizable death, join, and quit messages with per-player toggles and blacklists.

» About

Recolorizes death, join, and quit messages using MiniMessage, with separate settings for each message type. Players can control which messages they see, blacklist individual players, and configure additional filtering such as cooldowns and minimum playtime.

» Features

• Custom MiniMessage colors for death, join, and quit messages
• Separate colors for death message components: main text, player, killer, and weapon
• Weapon hover tooltip with the item's full tooltip
• Per-player death message toggle, including own deaths
• Per-player join/quit message toggle
• Personal death message blacklist
• Global toggles for death, join, and quit messages
• Configurable death message cooldown
• Minimum playtime requirement for death messages
• Folia support

» Commands

Command	Aliases	Permission	Description
/deathmessages reload	/dm reload	deathmessages.command.reload	Reload config and user data
/deathmessages toggle	/dm toggle	deathmessages.command.toggle	Toggle death messages on/off
/deathmessages blacklist <player>	/dm blacklist <player>	deathmessages.command.blacklist	Add/remove a player from your blacklist
/toggleconnectionmsg	/togglejoins	deathmessages.command.toggleconnectionmsg	Toggle join/quit messages on/off
/deathmessagestoggle	/dmtoggle, /dmt	deathmessages.command.toggle	Shortcut for toggling death messages

» Permissions

Permission	Default	Description
deathmessages.command.toggle	op	Allows toggling death messages
deathmessages.command.toggleconnectionmsg	op	Allows toggling join/quit messages
deathmessages.command.blacklist	op	Allows blacklisting a player
deathmessages.command.reload	op	Allows reloading the plugin

» Configuration

UserData.yml

Stored in the plugin data folder and created automatically when a player uses a toggle or blacklist command.

• messages-enabled — whether death messages are shown (true by default)
• connection-messages-enabled — whether join/quit messages are shown (true by default)
• is-blacklisted — whether the player is blacklisted (false by default)

» Build

mvn clean package