Key Features
- Skin Management: Players can set skins using a username or URL.
- Cross-Platform Support: Compatible with popular server platforms.
- Skin Caching: Reduces server load by caching frequently used skins.
- Premium Account Support: Suitable for both premium and non-official accounts.
- Multilingual Support: Allows customization of interface language for players' convenience.
Player Commands
| Command | Permission | Description |
|---|---|---|
| /skin | skinsrestorer.command | Changes your skin. |
| /skin set <skinName> | skinsrestorer.command.set | Sets the specified skin. |
| /skin set <skinName> <target> | skinsrestorer.command.set.other | Sets the specified skin for the target player. |
| /skin set <skinName> <target> <skinVariant> | skinsrestorer.command.set.other | Sets the skin and its variant for the target player. |
| /skin url <url> | skinsrestorer.command.set.url | Changes your skin using a URL. |
| /skin url <url> <skinVariant> | skinsrestorer.command.set.url | Changes your skin using a URL with a specified variant. |
| /skin update | skinsrestorer.command.update | Updates your skin. |
| /skin update <target> | skinsrestorer.command.update.other | Updates the target player's skin. |
| /skin search <searchString> | skinsrestorer.command.search | Searches for skins. |
| /skin clear | skinsrestorer.command.clear | Removes your current skin. |
| /skin clear <target> | skinsrestorer.command.clear.other | Removes the skin of the target player. |
| /skin <skinName> | skinsrestorer.command | Changes your skin. |
| /skin help | skinsrestorer.command.set | Displays help for commands. |
| /skins | skinsrestorer.command.gui | Opens the skins graphical interface. |
These commands are available to players with one of the following permissions: skinsrestorer.player or skinsrestorer.command.*
Admin Commands
| Command | Permission | Description |
|---|---|---|
| /sr | skinsrestorer.admincommand | Administrative commands for SkinsRestorer. |
| /sr createcustom <skinName> <skinInput> | skinsrestorer.admincommand.createcustom | Creates a custom skin for the server. |
| /sr createcustom <skinName> <skinInput> <skinVariant> | skinsrestorer.admincommand.createcustom | Creates a custom skin with a specified variant. |
| /sr setskinall <skinName> <skinVariant> | skinsrestorer.admincommand.createcustom | Sets the specified skin for all players. |
| /sr info <playerOrSkin> <input> | skinsrestorer.admincommand.info | Shows information about a player or skin. |
| /sr props <playerOrSkin> <input> | skinsrestorer.admincommand.info | Shows properties of a player or skin. |
| /sr lookup <playerOrSkin> <input> | skinsrestorer.admincommand.info | Searches for information about a player or skin. |
| /sr drop <playerOrSkin> <target> | skinsrestorer.admincommand.drop | Removes player or skin data from the database. |
| /sr remove <playerOrSkin> <target> | skinsrestorer.admincommand.drop | Removes player or skin data from the database. |
| /sr purgeolddata <days> | skinsrestorer.admincommand.purgeolddata | Deletes old skin data older than the specified number of days. |
| /sr applyskin <target> | skinsrestorer.admincommand.applyskin | Reapplies the skin to the specified player. |
| /sr dump | skinsrestorer.admincommand.dump | Uploads data for support on bytebin.lucko.me. |
| /sr applyskinall | skinsrestorer.admincommand.applyskinall | Reapplies skins for all players. |
| /sr status | skinsrestorer.admincommand.status | Checks the plugin API status. |
| /sr reload | skinsrestorer.admincommand.reload | Reloads the plugin configuration. |
These commands are available to administrators with permissions skinsrestorer.admin or skinsrestorer.admincommand.*
Configuration and Optimization
- Edit Configuration: Open the
config.ymlfile to configure language, caching, and other options. - Skin Caching: Enable caching to reduce server load when frequently accessing the same skins.
- Proxy Integration: If using BungeeCord or Velocity, enable the
bungeecord: trueoption in thespigot.ymlfile for proper functionality.
Benefits for Different Server Types
- Small Servers: Allows players to easily change skins, enhancing personalization.
- Large Networks: Scales efficiently, supporting many players without performance loss.
- Roleplay Servers: Helps create an immersive atmosphere by enabling players to change appearances.
Conclusion
SkinsRestorer is a versatile tool for Minecraft servers, offering players the ability to change skins and enhance their gaming experience. With its ease of use, regular updates, and broad compatibility, this plugin is an excellent addition to any server.
Installation
A typical installation takes about 5 minutes. The flow is the same; only the loader and the matching build differ.
- Stop your Minecraft server.
- Drop the plugin .jar into the server /plugins folder.
- Start the server once so the plugin generates its config files.
- Edit /plugins/<name>/config.yml as needed, then run /reload confirm or restart.