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Alternatives to GravesX

GravesX is a plugin that works on Minecraft 1.18 – 26.x. Here are 12 plugins that do a similar job, ranked by how close they are and how many people use them.

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ResourceDownloadsRatingVersionsLast updatePrice
GravesXthe one you looked at1,202–1.18 – 26.xSep 20, 2026Free
AxGravesArtillexStudios221K–1.18 – 26.xSep 26, 2026Free
GravesRanull1.1M4.51.8 – 1.20Aug 15, 2022Free
Random Death Dropvae_fbi72K–1.20 – 26.x23 days agoFree
Head Dropga0b69K–1.18 – 26.xAug 21, 2026Free
AngelChest Freemfnalex359K4.61.21 – 26.xSep 20, 2026Free
DeathChestCyntrixAlgorithm20K–1.17 – 26.xJul 24, 2026Free
DirectionHUDother6,247–1.18 – 1.21Jul 12, 2025Free
SimpleLifestealJelly-Pudding2,007–1.21 – 26.xSep 19, 2026Free

AxGraves

by ArtillexStudioson Modrinth

A lightweight grave (death chest) plugin focused on performance & compatibility.

Plugins1.18 – 26.xPaper · SpigotGameplayPerformance
Free221K downloadsUpdated Sep 26, 2026

Graves

by Ranullon SpigotMC

The definitive death chest plugin.

Plugins1.8 – 1.20Paper · Spigot
Free1.1M downloads4.5Updated Aug 15, 2022

Random Death Drop

by vae_fbion Modrinth

This Plugin adds at every dead one inventary slot drops or armor slot the cpability is variable in config or In-Game GUI

Plugins1.20 – 26.xPaper · SpigotGameplayUtilities
Free72K downloadsUpdated 23 days ago

Head Drop

by ga0bon Modrinth

Drop the player’s head on death. Fully customizable

Plugins1.18 – 26.xPaper · SpigotGameplaySocial & voice
Free69K downloadsUpdated Aug 21, 2026

AngelChest Free

by mfnalexon SpigotMC

Best graves / death chest plugin! 100% customizable + economy support + auto config update ...

Plugins1.21 – 26.xPaper · SpigotEconomy & shops
Free359K downloads4.6Updated Sep 20, 2026

DeathChest

by CyntrixAlgorithmon Hangar

Spawns a chest when the player dies in buildable regions

Plugins1.17 – 26.xPaper · SpigotProtection & claimsGameplay
Free20K downloadsUpdated Jul 24, 2026

DirectionHUD

by otheron Hangar

On screen HUD plugin that has many customizable features. Save coordinates, see death locations, track players, & more!

Plugins1.18 – 1.21Paper · SpigotGameplay
Free6,247 downloadsUpdated Jul 12, 2025

SimpleLifesteal

by Jelly-Puddingon Hangar

Plugin that provides a simple lifesteal mechanic where players gain hearts for killing others and lose hearts upon death

Plugins1.21 – 26.xPaper · SpigotGameplay
Free2,007 downloadsUpdated Sep 19, 2026

PlayerShop

by kxtsooon Modrinth

Modern Chest Shop plugin with the best and cleanest user interface.

Plugins1.18 – 26.xPaper · SpigotEconomy & shopsGameplay
Free1,061 downloadsUpdated 6 days ago

GraveDiggerX

by SyntaxDevTeamon Hangar

A powerful death management plugin

Plugins1.21 – 26.xPaper · SpigotGameplay
Free443 downloadsUpdated 21 days ago

TeleportBacktoDeath

by fedcaton Hangar

/back command to teleport you back to your death location after you die.

Plugins1.21 – 26.xPaper · SpigotGameplayTransport & teleport
Free183 downloadsUpdated 23 days ago

CombatKeepInventory

by thanhnhan0928on Modrinth

Player combat tagging and death inventory control for Bukkit-based Minecraft servers.

Plugins1.18 – 26.xPaper · SpigotGameplay
Free117 downloadsUpdated 6 days ago