Frequency
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The facts
Each one read from Frequency's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Alerts
- The README says alerts, bans, and broadcasts are handled by an alert manager, with alerts and violations cleared every 9000 milliseconds.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Alerts and violations
- The alert manager handles alert messages, bans, and broadcasts, and an executor clears old alerts every 9000 milliseconds.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Checks
- The README describes packet, rotation, post, and position check types that receive player data through a check manager.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Dependency
- The Maven configuration declares Spigot and Spigot API version 1.8.8-R0.1-SNAPSHOT as provided dependencies.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Intended use
- The project says its main purpose is to provide learning grounds for newcomers to anticheats.checked 9 Oct 2026
- License
- The repository identifies its license as Eclipse Public License 2.0.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Open source
- The README describes Frequency as an open source anticheat maintained mainly by Elevated and Gson, with help from Dawson.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Other dependencies
- The Maven configuration lists MongoDB Java Driver 3.5.0 as a provided dependency.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Packet checks
- The README describes packet handling that injects a channel duplex handler into a player's pipeline when they join.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Packet handling
- The packet handler listens through a channel duplex handler injected into a player's pipeline when they join.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Player data
- Player data is stored in a concurrent hash map by player UUID on joining and removed when the player quits.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Production caution
- The README says Frequency is not recommended for commercial use on a production server because it has not been properly tested.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Production readiness
- The README says Frequency is not recommended for commercial use on a production server because it has not been properly tested.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Frequency is described as a basic anticheat system.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Server dependency
- The Maven configuration lists Spigot and Spigot API version 1.8.8-R0.1-SNAPSHOT as provided dependencies.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Setup
- The README instructs developers to load the project as Maven and says the Spigot dependency must be built separately using BuildTools due to licensing issues.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Support
- The README says contributors will do their best to help people set up and get started, and asks bug reports to include a detailed explanation and evidence when possible.checked 9 Oct 2026
The company
- Maker
- The README says Frequency is mainly developed and maintained by Elevated and Gson, with help from Dawson.checked 9 Oct 2026
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