Cuberite
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VisitCuberite vs Glowstone
What both publish
| Fact | Cuberite | Glowstone |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | The project says Cuberite is designed with performance, configurability, and extensibility in mind. | The maker says Glowstone’s simpler, original implementation can improve performance over CraftBukkit and other servers. |
| Purpose | Cuberite is a free and open-source game server compatible with Minecraft Java Edition. | The project aims to provide a lightweight Bukkit API and Minecraft server when exact vanilla functionality is unnecessary or higher performance is desired. |
| Security | The download page says downloads are not permitted over insecure HTTP and links require modern encryption support. | The official pages opened do not state security certifications or compliance claims. |
| Support | The project directs users with questions to its forum and Discord server and provides an online user manual. | The maker directs users to its documentation, FAQ, and Discord chat for help. |
Cuberite plans
- CuberiteFree
Glowstone plans
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Pick Cuberite if…
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Pick Glowstone if…
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