Crafty Controller
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| Fact | Crafty Controller | Minecraft Server Panel |
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| Integrations | Server webhooks can send notifications to Slack, Mattermost, Discord, and Teams; the documentation notes provider rate limits can delay or lose notifications. | For DNS deployments, the installer can integrate Caddy for automatic HTTPS and a systemd service on glibc Linux x86_64. |
| License | Crafty Controller is released under the GNU General Public License v3, with source available for inspection and modification. | The repository is distributed under the MIT License. |
| Purpose | Crafty Controller is a free, open-source Minecraft server launcher and manager with a self-hosted web interface. | Minecraft Server Panel is a self-hosted Minecraft server control panel with a React interface and Bun backend. |
| Security | The maker says Crafty uses Argon2 password hashing, defaults to an SSL certificate secured web server, and stores data locally on the self-hosted machine. | The setup creates a bcrypt password hash and cryptographically random JWT secret, and sets the configuration file mode to 0600. |
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