Drop a player's head when they die
Drop Head is a plugin for Paper / Spigot servers, made by Solmey. It supports Minecraft 1.13 – 26.x. It has been downloaded 148,304 times on Modrinth. That puts it at #33 of the 62 cosmetic and display plugins listed here. The last update came out on Jun 17, 2026.
How to install Drop Head
Make sure your server runs Paper and Spigot on Minecraft 1.13 – 26.x.
Download the .jar file from Modrinth and put it in the plugins folder of your server.
Restart the server. Avoid /reload, many plugins do not handle it well.
Type /plugins in the console: Drop Head should be listed in green. Its config files are created in the plugins folder on the first start.
Compatibility
- Minecraft versions
- 26.x, 1.21, 1.20, 1.19, 1.18, 1.17, 1.16, 1.13
- Runs on
- Paper, Spigot
- Edition
- Java
- Needs
- Nothing else
- License
- GPL
- Price
- Free
- Upkeep
- Actively updated (Oct 29, 2026)
Drop Head compared with similar ones Compare all alternatives
| Resource | Downloads | Rating | Versions | Last update | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 148K | – | 1.13 – 26.x | Jun 17, 2026 | Free | |
| 277K | – | 1.13 – 26.x | Sep 18, 2026 | Free | |
| EnderJoinQuitMessagesEnderKnight7op | 50 | – | 26.x | 21 days ago | Free |
| 504K | – | 1.19 – 26.x | 2 days ago | Free |
Questions
Does Drop Head work on Minecraft 26.x?
Yes. Drop Head supports Minecraft 26.x. All supported versions: 26.x, 1.21, 1.20, 1.19, 1.18, 1.17, 1.16, 1.13.
Is Drop Head free?
Yes. Drop Head is free to download from Modrinth.
Which server software does Drop Head run on?
Drop Head runs on Paper and Spigot servers.
Is Drop Head still updated?
Yes. The last update came out in the past day.
What are the best alternatives to Drop Head?
The closest ones are ImageFrame, EnderJoinQuitMessages and FancyNpcs. Compare all alternatives
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