GrimAC vs Matrix AntiCheat
| GrimAC | Matrix AntiCheat | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | — | — |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Server platforms | Bukkit/Spigot/Paper and most forks; Folia; Fabric | Spigot, Paper, Purpur, Folia |
| Minecraft versions | 1.8–26.1 | 1.8.8 (v1_8_R3) LTS; 1.12.2 (v1_12_R1) LTS; 1.13.x deprecated; 1.14.x deprecated; 1.15.x deprecated; 1.16.x; 1.17.x; 1.18.x; 1.19.x; 1.20.x; 1.21.x |
| Detection coverage | Movement, reach, NoFall, timer, AntiKnockback, NoSlow, Scaffold/block placement, bad packets, crashes | Combat: KillAura/Aimbot/AimAssist, Hitbox/Reach, AutoClicker, Criticals, Anti Knockback, Auto Tap/Super Knockback, Auto Block; Movement: Speed/Fly, LongJump/HighJump/Step/Jetpack, Jesus/WaterWalk, BoatFly/BoatSpeed/EntitySpeed/EntityFly, ElytraFly/ElytraBoost, Riptide Boost, Anti Levitation, Phase; Player: NoFall, Timer; Delay: Fast Bow, Fast Eat/Use, Fast Place, Fast Break, Fast Inventory; World: Scaffold, Tower; Other: Baritone, Freecam |
| Enforcement actions | In-game alerts, Discord webhooks, kicks, and custom commands | Cancel attacks; cancel movement; notify administrators; kick players; generate NPC checks; execute configurable commands |
| Replay analysis | Yes | No |
| Licensed servers | — | 3 servers |
Both are listed in Best Minecraft Anti-Cheat Plugins. On Everything Xiaomi, GrimAC scores higher on our published basis.