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Armor Stand Arms

Armor stands get arms automatically when placed

PluginsFree1.16 – 26.x
by Jodek · listed from Modrinth
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Direct download from Modrinth · 2,175,210 downloads

What it does

Armor Stand Arms is a plugin for Paper / Spigot servers, made by Jodek. Armor stands get arms automatically when placed.

It supports Minecraft 1.16 – 26.x. It has been downloaded 2,175,210 times on Modrinth. That puts it at #9 of the 143 cosmetic and display plugins listed here. The last update came out on Nov 4, 2026.

Supported versions

26.x1.211.201.191.181.171.16

Release history

Armor Stand Arms has had 88 releases on Modrinth since Apr 4, 2024. 38 of them came out in the past year. The newest is v2.7.1+plugin, released on Nov 4, 2026. It is made for Minecraft 1.21.9 – 26.3. It runs on Paper and Purpur. The download is 65 KB.

VersionReleasedMinecraftType
v2.7.1+pluginNov 4, 20261.21.9 – 26.3Beta
v2.7.1+1.16-1.20.6+modOct 14, 20261.16 – 1.20.6Release
v2.7.1+1.16-1.20.6Oct 14, 20261.16 – 1.20.6Release
v2.7.1+1.21-1.21.8+modOct 14, 20261.21 – 1.21.8Release
v2.7.1+1.21-1.21.8Oct 14, 20261.21 – 1.21.8Release

Commands

The commands named on the Modrinth page of Armor Stand Arms:

/trigger
Description from the author on Modrinth

[](jodek.dev/datapacks/armor-stand-arms/)

[](discord.gg/z2n3qTzQY6)
  
[](youtube.com/@jodek)
  
[](codeberg.org/jodeks-datapacks/armor-stand-arms/…)
  
[](ko-fi.com/jodek)

[](jodek.dev/bundler/)

Gives arms to armor stands

Features

Automatically adds arms to armor stands when placed

[1.21+] Shift + right click an armor stand to show / hide the arms

[1.21.6+] Settings with /trigger armor_stand_arms.config

Showcase

   

[](codeberg.org/jodeks-datapacks/.profile/issues/n…)

Written by Jodek. Read it with pictures on Modrinth.

How to install Armor Stand Arms

  1. Make sure your server runs Paper and Spigot on Minecraft 1.16 – 26.x.

  2. Download the .jar file from Modrinth 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: Armor Stand Arms 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
26.x, 1.21, 1.20, 1.19, 1.18, 1.17, 1.16
Runs on
Paper, Spigot
Edition
Java
Needs
5555ff-lib
License
MIT
Price
Free
Upkeep
Actively updated (Nov 14, 2026)

Armor Stand Arms compared with similar ones Compare all alternatives

ResourceDownloadsVersionsLast updatePrice
Armor Stand Armsthe one you looked at2.2M1.16 – 26.x9 days agoFree
armor-stand-armsJodek11.21 – 26.x4 days agoFree
Drop HeadSolmey146K1.13 – 26.xJun 17, 2026Free
ImageFrameLOOHP271K1.13 – 26.xSep 18, 2026Free

Questions

Does Armor Stand Arms work on Minecraft 26.x?

Yes. Armor Stand Arms supports Minecraft 26.x. All supported versions: 26.x, 1.21, 1.20, 1.19, 1.18, 1.17, 1.16.

Is Armor Stand Arms free?

Yes. Armor Stand Arms is free to download from Modrinth.

Which server software does Armor Stand Arms run on?

Armor Stand Arms runs on Paper and Spigot servers.

Does Armor Stand Arms need anything else?

Yes: 5555ff-lib. Install it before Armor Stand Arms.

Is Armor Stand Arms still updated?

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

What are the best alternatives to Armor Stand Arms?

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