Store Books in bookshelves with effect and sounds, with support for multiple other plugins!
Bookshelf is a plugin for Paper / Spigot servers, made by LOOHP. It supports Minecraft 1.8 – 26.x. It has been downloaded 1,057 times on Hangar. That puts it at #159 of the 303 gameplay plugins listed here. The last update came out on Sep 18, 2026.
How to install Bookshelf
Make sure your server runs Paper and Spigot on Minecraft 1.8 – 26.x.
Download the .jar file from Hangar 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: Bookshelf 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, 1.12, 1.8
- Runs on
- Paper, Spigot
- Edition
- Java
- Needs
- Nothing else
- License
- GPL
- Price
- Free
- Upkeep
- Actively updated (Nov 3, 2026)
Bookshelf compared with similar ones Compare all alternatives
| Resource | Downloads | Rating | Versions | Last update | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bookshelfthe one you looked at | 1,057 | – | 1.8 – 26.x | Sep 18, 2026 | Free |
 Just TPAJustPlayerDE | 252K | – | 1.19 – 26.x | Jun 25, 2026 | Free |
 InfuseCatAdmirer | 157K | – | 1.21 – 26.x | 1 day ago | Free |
 Ultimate TeamsxF3d3 | 117K | – | 1.16 – 26.x | Jul 25, 2026 | Free |
Questions
Does Bookshelf work on Minecraft 26.x?
Yes. Bookshelf supports Minecraft 26.x. All supported versions: 26.x, 1.21, 1.20, 1.19, 1.18, 1.17, 1.16, 1.13, 1.12, 1.8.
Is Bookshelf free?
Yes. Bookshelf is free to download from Hangar.
Which server software does Bookshelf run on?
Bookshelf runs on Paper and Spigot servers.
Is Bookshelf still updated?
Yes. The last update came out in the past day.
What are the best alternatives to Bookshelf?
The closest ones are Just TPA, Infuse and Ultimate Teams. Compare all alternatives
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