Minecraft Plugin
PowerRanks by svenar
Rank-based permission manager for servers.
Downloads: 251865 · Followers: 110 · updated 2 years ago · Latest: zjQoKxad
About PowerRanks
PowerRanks is a Minecraft plugin published on Modrinth by svenar. Rank-based permission manager for servers.
On the technical side, PowerRanks ships for Bukkit, Paper, Purpur, Spigot. Installs on the Minecraft server. Vanilla clients can connect without extra files.
PowerRanks maintains compatibility with 23 Minecraft releases, from Minecraft 1.16 up to Minecraft 1.21.1. Always download the file that matches your Minecraft version, and re-check the version dropdown after any Mojang release to avoid crash-on-launch bugs.
Content-wise, PowerRanks is categorized as Management, and Utility. That means it fits neatly into a wider Minecraft plugin category so you can pair it with other plugins from the same tag on this site.
Popularity: PowerRanks has been downloaded 251.9k times on Modrinth and was updated 2 years ago. Large download counts combined with recent updates are a strong signal that svenar is actively maintaining PowerRanks.
Compatibility & requirements
Environment: Server only — Installs on the Minecraft server. Vanilla clients can connect without extra files.
Loaders / platforms: Bukkit, Paper, Purpur, Spigot
Supported Minecraft versions (23): 1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.4, 1.20.3, 1.20.2, 1.20.1, 1.20, 1.19.4, 1.19.3, 1.19.2, 1.19.1, 1.19, 1.18.2, 1.18.1, 1.18, 1.17.1, 1.17, 1.16.5, 1.16.4, 1.16.3, 1.16.2, 1.16.1, 1.16
Categories: Management, Utility
How to install PowerRanks
- Match your Minecraft version. Confirm the file you download from Modrinth is tagged for Minecraft 1.21.1.
- Place the .jar into your server's plugins folder. Restart the server and run
/pluginsto verify. - Launch and verify. Start Minecraft (or your server) and check PowerRanks appears in the mods / plugins / resource packs list.
Frequently asked questions about PowerRanks
Which Minecraft versions does PowerRanks support?
PowerRanks lists support for 23 Minecraft versions. The most recent supported release is Minecraft 1.21.1, with older support running back to Minecraft 1.16. Always match the version of the file you download to the Minecraft version your world or server is running.
What mod loader or server platform do I need to run PowerRanks?
PowerRanks publishes files for Bukkit, Paper, Purpur, Spigot. Install the matching loader (for example, Fabric Loader for Fabric builds or PaperMC for Paper plugins) before dropping PowerRanks into your mods, plugins, or resource-pack folder.
Does PowerRanks need to be installed on my Minecraft server?
PowerRanks is a server-side plugin. Install it on your Minecraft server. Players joining with a vanilla client generally do not need to install anything extra.
Who created PowerRanks?
PowerRanks is published on Modrinth by svenar. The project was first published 1034 days ago. All files are hosted and moderated by the Modrinth team, and svenar's Modrinth profile links to every other project they maintain.
Is PowerRanks still being updated?
Yes — PowerRanks was updated 2 years ago on Modrinth. Regular updates from svenar generally indicate active maintenance and quicker patches for Minecraft version bumps.
Is PowerRanks safe to download from Modrinth?
Yes. Modrinth moderates every file that svenar uploads for PowerRanks. Files are virus-scanned and reviewed against Modrinth's content policy before publication. Downloading PowerRanks directly from its Modrinth page is the recommended way to avoid malware-laced mirrors. Never install plugin files from unknown third-party sites.
How popular is PowerRanks?
PowerRanks has been downloaded 251,865 times (251.9k) on Modrinth and has 110 followers tracking new releases. High download counts and active follower bases are strong signals of a trustworthy, well-maintained Minecraft plugin.
What license does PowerRanks use?
PowerRanks is distributed under the MIT — permissive open source license. Read the license on the Modrinth project page before redistributing, forking, or bundling PowerRanks into a modpack.
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Source, safety, and licensing
PowerRanks is indexed by MinecraftBible directly from the official Modrinth REST API. All files are hosted on Modrinth, which virus-scans and moderates every upload from svenar before publication. Downloading through Modrinth is the recommended safe path — never install plugin files from unknown mirrors.
License: MIT — permissive open source license (MIT).
Freshness signal: PowerRanks was updated 2 years ago, which is a positive sign of active maintenance.
Author profile: Visit svenar's Modrinth profile to see every other project they maintain.
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