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BottledExp

This Plugin allows your players to fill their XP into XP-Bottles.

PluginsFree1.8 – 1.21
by Zrips · listed from SpigotMC · ★★★★★ 4.2
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What it does

BottledExp is a plugin for Paper / Spigot servers, made by Zrips. This Plugin allows your players to fill their XP into XP-Bottles.

It supports Minecraft 1.8 – 1.21. It has been downloaded 98,497 times on SpigotMC. 76 people rated it 4.2 out of 5. The last update came out on Jan 3, 2025.

Supported versions

1.211.201.191.181.171.161.131.121.8

Release history

BottledExp has had 77 releases on SpigotMC since Jan 1, 2015. None of them came out in the past year. The newest is 3.2.4.0, released on Jan 3, 2025.

VersionReleasedType
3.2.4.0Jan 3, 2025Release
3.2.3.2Dec 18, 2024Release
3.2.3.1Nov 30, 2024Release
3.2.3.0Jun 18, 2024Release
3.2.2.7Jun 10, 2024Release

Commands

The commands named on the SpigotMC page of BottledExp:

/bottle

Permissions

Permission nodes named there, to give with a plugin like LuckPerms:

bottledexp.versioncheckbottledexp.command.statsbottledexp.command.stats.othersbottledexp.command.untilbottledexp.command.getbottledexp.command.get.maxbottledexp.command.storebottledexp.command.store.maxbottledexp.command.givebottledexp.expcontainer.craftbottledexp.interactbottledexp.custominteract
Description from the author on SpigotMC

Version: 1.7.10 and up

You will need
CMILib to run this plugin as of 3.0.0.0 version.

Originally version made by Sacnoth0 in
bukkit website. Now its fully recoded with bunch of new features

Out Dated For version 1.x

  • Put exp into Exp bottles with simple command
  • Put exp into Exp bottles by clicking on specific block
  • Exchange exp to exp bottles by interacting with defined block id (enchant table by default)
  • Exchange exp to exp bottles by interacting with particularly defined block in world
  • Pay money for each exchange
  • Use items to create exp bottles
  • Create custom exp bottles with custom name ant lore, which ones store custom amount of exp
  • Disable exp trading with villagers (not fully tested)
  • Disable exp drop from mob spawners
  • Check how much exp you have
  • Check how much exp bottles you will need to level up
  • Check how much exp bottles you will need to reach specific level
  • Give your exp to some one else
  • Create custom recipes to craft exp bottles or something else

Installation:

  • Place BottledExp.jar in the /plugins folder of your server.
  • Enjoy!

Configuration:

Spoiler: Config file

Code (Text):

bottle:

  # Shows if there is available new version on login with bottledexp.versioncheck permission node

  ShowNewVersion: true

  # Language file you want to use

  Language: EN

  # How much player will spend converting his xp to bottles

  xpCost: 10

  # How much player will get xp from xp bottle

  xpEarn: 10

  # Do you want to use custom items when converting xp to xp bottles

  useItems: false

  # Id for custom item, by default its empty glass bottle

  consumedItem: 374

  # How many to consume when converting. This is for every bottle you will get

  amountConsumed: 1

  # Do you want to charge money for xp conversion

  useMoney: false

  # How much it will gonna cost

  moneyCost: 100

  # Do you want to show extra information for how much its gonna cost to level up

  useBottleMoney: false

  # How much one xp bottle costs

  bottleCost: 3.25

  # Do you want to show exp consumed on enchant

  ShowEnchantExp: true

  # Do you want to show all enchantments player gets after enchanting item

  ShowEnchant: false

  # Do you want to use new 1.8 enchant system

  UseThreeButtonEnchant: true

  give:

    # How much exp will be lost during trasfer in percentage

    LostDurringTransfer: 0

  BlockInteraction:

    Use: false

    # Do you want to use right click, if false then left will be used, good for block with interactions like enchant table

    UseRightClick: false

    # Id of block will be used to convert xp to bottles

    BlockId: 116

    # Id of item in hand when you want to convert xp by clicking block

    HandItemId: 374

    # How many bottles to give everytime

    GiveEveryTime: 1

    # How many times to multiply given bottles by clicking shift

    Multiplayer: 10

  CraftExpContainer:

    # When this set to true there will be option to craft special expbottle by placing empti glass bottle into crafting

    # You can consume it by right clicking it

    Use: false

  # When this set to true, all trades with villgers involving exp will be disabled

  DisableVillagerExpTrade: false

  # When this set to true,destrying mob spawners wont drop exp

  DisableMobSpawnerExp: false

 

  • The plugin will create a config.yml in which you can customize the 'price' of an bottle.
  • It it possible to change which item is consumed when filling XP into bottles, or whether it should be completely disabled. (on by default).
  • One is also able to choose how much money is needed to fill XP into bottles.
  • This feature requires Vault and an installed economy-plugin.
  • You are also able to change several language options.
  • bottledexp.command.stats - allows to use /bottle stats command
  • bottledexp.command.stats.others - allows to use /bottle stats (plaayername) command
  • bottledexp.command.until - allows to use /bottle until [level] command
  • bottledexp.command.get - allows to use /bottle get [amount] command
  • bottledexp.command.get.max - allows to use /bottle get max command
  • bottledexp.command.store - allows to use /bottle store [amount/levelsL/max] command
  • bottledexp.command.store.max - allows to use /bottle store max command
  • bottledexp.command.give - allows to use /bottle give command
  • bottledexp.expcontainer.craft - allows to craft exp containers
  • bottledexp.interact - allows to interact with exchange block
  • bottledexp.custominteract - allows to interact with custom exchange block

Written by Zrips. Read it with pictures on SpigotMC.

How to install BottledExp

  1. Make sure your server runs Paper and Spigot on Minecraft 1.8 – 1.21.

  2. Download the .jar file from SpigotMC and put it in the plugins folder of your server.

  3. Restart the server. Avoid /reload, many plugins do not handle it well.

  4. Type /plugins in the console: BottledExp should be listed in green. Its config files are created in the plugins folder on the first start.

Full guide: How to install plugins on a Minecraft server

Compatibility

Minecraft versions
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
Price
Free
Upkeep
Actively updated (Nov 13, 2026)

Questions

Does BottledExp work on Minecraft 26.x?

Not yet. The newest version it supports is Minecraft 1.21.

Is BottledExp free?

Yes. BottledExp is free to download from SpigotMC.

Which server software does BottledExp run on?

BottledExp runs on Paper and Spigot servers.

Is BottledExp still updated?

Yes. The last update came out in the past day.

Alternatives to BottledExp

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