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⚡ Installation

This guide covers the basic installation process for LiteNameTags.

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1. Download the plugin

Download LiteNameTags.jar and place it in your server's plugins folder.

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2. Install PacketEvents

PacketEvents is required.

LiteNameTags depends on PacketEvents for packet-based rendering and internal packet handling, so make sure it is installed and loading correctly before continuing.

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3. Install PlaceholderAPI (Optional)

PlaceholderAPI is optional, but strongly recommended if you plan to use dynamic placeholders such as prefixes, ranks, player information, or other custom values in your nametags.

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4. Start the server

Start your server once so LiteNameTags can generate its default configuration files.

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5. Review the generated files

After the first startup, LiteNameTags will generate its main configuration files:

  • config.yml

  • groups.yml

These files contain the core settings for the plugin and will be used in the next steps.

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6. Edit the configuration

Before going live, review your configuration and make sure it matches your server setup.

At minimum, you should:

  • check the general settings

  • review placeholder usage

  • create or edit your main groups

  • verify compatibility with your current plugins

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7. Reload the plugin

After making changes, run:

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