Deadchest

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DeadChest keeps a player's inventory in a chest when they die.

It is designed for Minecraft Java Edition servers and primarily targets Bukkit, Spigot, and Paper.

Features

• Store a player's inventory in a chest on death instead of dropping items on the ground
• Support modern Bukkit-based server software including Paper, Spigot, and Purpur
• Provide admin tools to inspect, remove, repair, and give back DeadChests
• Offer configurable behavior, localization, and optional integrations such as WorldGuard
• Include an API and automated tests for safer maintenance and extensions

Compatibility

• Minecraft Java Edition
• Bukkit API 1.13+
• Supported server software: Bukkit, Spigot, Paper, Purpur, Tuinity, and similar forks

Download

• Modrinth
• CurseForge
• Bukkit

Quick Start

1. Download the latest DeadChest JAR.
2. Place it in your server's plugins/ directory.
3. Start the server and confirm that DeadChest is enabled in the console.
4. Adjust the generated configuration files if needed.

Expected startup log:

[DeadChest] Enabling DeadChest vX.X.X

Documentation

The official documentation is available at stellionix.github.io/Deadchest.

Useful pages:

• Installation
• Configuration
• Commands and Permissions
• Troubleshooting

Statistics

<img align="center" src="https://bstats.org/signatures/bukkit/Deadchest.svg" alt="stats"/>

More statistics are available on bStats.

Commands

The main command is /dc.

Common examples:

• /dc reload
• /dc list
• /dc remove
• /dc giveback <player>

The full command list and permission nodes are documented here.

Contributing

Development and contribution guidelines are available in CONTRIBUTING.md.