TeamChatPrefix

TeamChatPrefix is a lightweight Spigot plugin that enhances in-game chat by automatically applying team-based prefixes, suffixes, and colors to player messages using Minecraft's scoreboard system.

Features

Automatic Team Formatting - Applies scoreboard team prefix, suffix, and color to chat messages
Customizable Chat Format - Fully configurable message format with various placeholders
Easy Configuration - Simple YAML configuration with comprehensive options
Runtime Management - Reload configuration without restarting using /tcp reload
Team Color Support - Uses team colors or configurable fallback colors
Update Notifications - Built-in update checker to stay current with latest versions
Lightweight - Performance-friendly with minimal resource usage
Broad Compatibility - Works with Bukkit, Spigot, Paper, Purpur, and more

Usage

Install the plugin on your server
Set up scoreboard teams with prefixes, suffixes, and colors
Assign players to teams
Chat messages will automatically use team formatting

The plugin works immediately with default settings, but you can customize the chat format in the config.yml file.

Commands

/tcp reload - Reload the plugin configuration
/tcp version - Check plugin version and update information
/tcp status - View current plugin status and settings
/tcp toggle - Enable or disable the plugin

Configuration

The config.yml file allows you to customize:

Chat message format with placeholders
Team color usage preferences
Default colors for players without teams
Update checker settings
Plugin enable/disable state

Placeholders

%playername% - Player's display name
%team% - Team name
%prefix% - Team prefix
%suffix% - Team suffix
%teamcolor% - Team color
%message% - Chat message

Support

For support, bug reports, or feature requests, visit the GitHub repository.