Alternate

1.8–26.x OnlineChecked
altcraft.net

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0/1,000Latency 388 ms

How to connect

  1. Open Minecraft: Java Edition

    Versions 1.8–26.x work on this server.

  2. Go to Multiplayer → Add Server

    Or use Direct Connection to join once.

  3. Paste the server address
    altcraft.net
  4. Join and play

    Select the server in the list and press Join Server.

Players online

Rating

MSHQ ratingMSHQ rating 43.05
Overall ranking#6,631of 8,559
Java ping servers#6,100of 7,195
United States servers#2,309of 2,883
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Peak: 4

Server details

Added
SoftwareWaterfall
Location United States
Uptime98.87%Checks answered: 41,267 of 41,738
Latency388 msMeasured by MSHQ
Peak4
Last offline

Versions

1.8.x 26.x

Links

Community‑focused network with Hardcore, Survival (Leafcraft) and creative Carpet worlds, regular events and player‑driven features.

🏰 About the server Alternate

Alternate is a community‑focused Minecraft network offering several distinct worlds: Hardcore, Leafcraft (survival), and Carpet (creative/tools). The project emphasizes player feedback, regular events and a vanilla‑friendly experience with helpful plugins for land protection and utilities.

⚔️ Game modes

🪓 Hardcore

A persistent hardcore world focused on risk, challenge and community events. Players can expect tight rules and event‑driven competition.

🌲 Leafcraft (Survival)

Classic survival with protections, economy and community projects; shaped by player feedback.

🧱 Carpet (Creative)

Creative and tooling world with WorldEdit/creative utilities for building and testing.

✨ Features

  • Player‑driven events and tournaments
  • Common plugins: Essentials, Factions, Multiverse, WorldEdit and quality‑of‑life tools
  • GitHub config repo and active community channels for feedback

⚙️ Commands

CommandDescription
/home, /sethomeTeleport to saved locations
/spawnReturn to spawn
/tpaRequest teleport to another player
/f createCreate a faction/team
/warpTeleport to public warps

📜 Rules

  • Be respectful to others
  • No cheating, duping, exploits or advertising
  • No griefing of other players' builds

🔌 Connection

Connect using the server address listed in the urls field.

🤙 Tip from a friend

I like Alternate because it mixes serious Hardcore with chill survival and creative spaces — join the community today!

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