Auto-update minecraft server

Lets take a look at how to upgrade plugins on a server with out losing any data that the plugin created. Easy way to update your plugins.

Why You Might Need To Update a Plugin

With all they will receive regular updates, this can be due to a variety of or reasons such as security patches, upgrades to the plugin or Minecraft version updates.

Security Updates

Sometimes there can be security flaws that can be found in plugins with testing.

Once these become apparent or reported then the developers will usually I update the plugin and release a new version with the security issue patched.

New Features For The Plugin

When developers improve or add new features thy will need to release a new plugin version.

This version will have all the updates, new features and potential improvements from the last version. 98% of the time they will simply update but on the very rare occasion a developer may re write the whole code. They will usually put a warning out if this is the case.

New Minecraft Versions

And of course when Minecraft releases newer versions such as 1.18