URL Custom DiscsPlugins · 1.21 – 26.xA plugin that allows you to create and play custom music discs from YouTube URLs or MP3 files on your Minecraft server with real-time updates for players.
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Play .nbs files as noteblock sounds
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NoteBlockAPI is a plugin for Paper / Spigot servers, made by koca2000. Play .nbs files as noteblock sounds.
It supports Minecraft 1.8 – 26.x. It has been downloaded 113,108 times on SpigotMC. 46 people rated it 4.7 out of 5. The last update came out on Mar 25, 2026.
NoteBlockAPI has had 30 releases on SpigotMC since Mar 1, 2016. One of them came out in the past year. The newest is 1.7.0, released on Mar 25, 2026.
| Version | Released | Type |
|---|---|---|
1.7.0 | Mar 25, 2026 | Release |
1.6.3 | Nov 11, 2024 | Release |
1.6.2 | Jul 10, 2023 | Release |
1.6.1(MC1.8+) | Sep 5, 2020 | Release |
1.6.0(MC1.8+) | Aug 6, 2020 | Release |
NoteBlockAPI is open source. Its newest release on GitHub is v1.7.0, published on Mar 25, 2026.
Features:
Bug fixes and improvements:
Before that: v1.6.3 (Mar 12, 2025), v1.6.2 (Jul 10, 2023).
Play your favorite songs ingame!
Do you want official player? Then use this: NoteBlockMusicPlayer
Dev builds are available here
The original author is xxmicloxx. You can find his thread here.
For support use PM or join my
Discord server.
Features
Plugins that use NoteBlockAPI
JoinMusik: Play a .nbs file for players that join your server
ColorfulMix - Music in lobby and arena
BattleMusic - Play music when you fight with monters
Advent Season - Collection of Christmas addons, such as Advent Calendar or Carols...
UnderscoreEnchants - Adds 100+ custom enchantments and 3 GUIs for their usage
CYTNoteblockRegion - Play .nbs music in specified WorldGuard regions
TownyMusic - Music that plays inside your Towns!
ChristmasMelodies - An advanced festive plugin that plays Christmas music through NoteBlock songs
Instruments from 1.12 and 1.14 on 1.8 - 1.13 servers
By default they are simply skipped. You can enable them by using
resource pack.
How to get .nbs
Download .nbs files
You can simply download a few songs here:
.nbs list or
scroll down for another list
Convert .midi to .nbs
Use Minecraft Note Block Studio:
https://github.com/HielkeMinecraft/OpenNoteBlockStudio/releases
How to use
See wiki on Github
Donators
SobkySK - 15€
Goldenflame2 - 10$ + 5€
John2k4 - 5$
If you like my updates please consider buying me a coffee or making a donation:
I will be grateful for every donation and you will be listed here.
Written by koca2000. Read it with pictures on SpigotMC.
Make sure your server runs Paper and Spigot on Minecraft 1.8 – 26.x.
Download the .jar file from SpigotMC 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: NoteBlockAPI should be listed in green. Its config files are created in the plugins folder on the first start.
Yes. NoteBlockAPI 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.
Yes. NoteBlockAPI is free to download from SpigotMC.
NoteBlockAPI runs on Paper and Spigot servers.
Yes. The last update came out in the past day.
URL Custom DiscsPlugins · 1.21 – 26.xA plugin that allows you to create and play custom music discs from YouTube URLs or MP3 files on your Minecraft server with real-time updates for players.
4.7 from 46 ratings on SpigotMC.
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