NameColor 26.x: Paper plugin download & setup

Allows changing player's name colors with RGB support

NameColor is a plugin for Paper / Spigot servers, made by wiicart. It supports Minecraft 1.16 – 26.x. It has been downloaded 1,007 times on Hangar. That puts it at #64 of the 114 chat plugins listed here. The last update came out on Aug 17, 2026.

How to install NameColor

Make sure your server runs Paper and Spigot on Minecraft 1.16 – 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: NameColor 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
Runs on: Paper, Spigot
Edition: Java
Needs: Nothing else
License: Free to use
Price: Free
Upkeep: Actively updated (Nov 4, 2026)

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