Open the server.properties file in a text editor or IDE. This file contains essential settings for your server, such as the server name, port number, and game mode. Edit the file to suit your preferences:

Create a new file with a .bat extension (Windows) or .sh extension (Mac/Linux). This file will be used to start your server.

#!/bin/bash java -Xmx1024M -Xms512M -jar EaglercraftServer.jar nogui

Because browsers cannot connect directly to standard Minecraft ports, you must use a proxy like or Waterfall with the Eaglercraft plugin. How to: Create a free Eaglercraft server!

If you haven't already, download and install Java 8 or later from the official Oracle website. Follow the installation instructions to ensure Java is properly set up on your computer.

Eaglercraft revolutionized the Minecraft community by allowing players to experience Minecraft 1.8.8 directly in a web browser. Whether you want to play on a Chromebook, a school laptop, or just want the convenience of no downloads, hosting your own server gives you complete control over your world.