HueChat

A simple yet powerful chat color and mentions plugin for Minecraft servers.

New in Version 1.2.1

🌟 Major Updates

• Legacy Support: Now compatible with Minecraft versions 1.8 to latest
• Improved Update Checker: Switched to Spigot's legacy API for more reliable update checking
• Self-Mention Support: Players can now trigger mentions of their own name
• Emoji Support: Players can now use emojis in chat with permission-based control

🔧 Technical Changes

• Multi-Java support:
  • Java 8 for legacy servers (MC 1.8-1.16)
  • Java 17 for modern servers (MC 1.17-1.19)
  • Java 21 for newest servers (MC 1.20+)
• Added legacy sound support for 1.8 servers
• Improved version detection system
• Optimized update notifications

🎨 Features

• Chat color customization
• Rainbow text support
• Player mentions with sound and color highlighting
• GUI color selector (toggleable)
• PlaceholderAPI support
• Configurable mention sounds
• Permission-based update notifications
• Emoji support with categories:
  • Smileys (e.g., 😄, 😉)
  • Hearts (e.g., ❤️, 💔)
  • Symbols (e.g., ⭐, ⚠️)
  • And more!

Permissions

• huechat.update - Receive update notifications
• huechat.color.* - Access to all colors
• huechat.gui - Access to color GUI
• huechat.reload - Permission to reload plugin
• huechat.mention - Permission to use mentions
• huechat.emoji.* - Access to all emojis
• huechat.emoji.<emojiname> - Permission for specific emojis

Commands

• /huechat - Open color selection menu
• /huechat help - Show help message
• /huechat reload - Reload configuration
• /huechat emojis - View available emojis

Configuration

All settings can be found in config.yml. The plugin will automatically backup your old config as config.old.yml when updating.

Support

For support, please visit our Spigot page