Beacoland offers enhanced vanilla Minecraft gameplay with a variety of quality-of-life features that make your experience smoother, smarter, and more fun. Enjoy powerful improvements like automatic chest sorting, better mending, player and mini blocks, and the ability to sit, crawl, and even lay down—all without needing any mods. Whether you’re organizing your base, customizing armour stands, or adding personality with colourful signs, Beacoland’s handy tools and unique touches help you play your way, effortlessly.
🎛️ Toggles & Help Panel
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- Help – Your go-to guide for everything on the server! Find useful info about public farms, voting & donation ranks, rules, and much more—all in one place. You can access the panel by typing
/help.
- Toggles – A custom-made Toggles Panel is available on the server, allowing players to easily enable or disable a variety of features. Changes take effect instantly with a simple click—no commands needed. You can access the panel by typing
/toggles.
🧹 Automatic Chest & Inventories + Automatic Deposit #
These features allow you to automatically sort both your chests and your inventory with no external mods and easily deposit items into your storage!
- Autosorting – simply type
/autosort chest
or/autosort inventory
to toggle the feature on and off. If you want to avoid other players automatically sorting your chests, like in shops for example, rename your chests in anvil so that it includes an * (asterisk). This feature can also be toggled in/toggles
.
- Deposit All – simply stand near chests that contain the same items as those in your inventory, then type
/depositall
or/da
.
- To quickly deposit items from your inventory into a container with similar items, hold crouch and Left-Click on the container. This feature can also be toggled in
/toggles
.
✨ Better Mending #
Allows you to repair your mending enchanted tools and armour using your XP!
- Simply hold the tool or piece of armour you wish to mend and
crouch + right click.
This feature can also be toggled in/toggles
.
🪑 Sitting & Laying #
Have fun with your friends by sitting down in a café or creating a giant player totem pole!
- Right-clicking a stair or slab, or type
/sit
. You can also sit on and ride other players by right-clicking them with an empty main hand. This feature can be toggled using/toggles
.
- To lay down, simply type
/lay
. Laying also has the ability to get rid of insomnia. You can also crawl by looking at the ground and double pressing crouch.
😊 Player Heads & Mini Blocks #
When you defeat players or mobs, there’s a chance they’ll drop their heads as rare collectibles. You can also purchase a wide variety of decorative heads using Beacoins, which you earn by voting for the server.
- To browse and buy, simply use the commands:
/hdb
,/mini
, or/shop
.
🕺 Custom Armour Stands & Invisible Item Frames #
Make your builds come alive with custom armour stands!
How to Use the Armor Stand Editor
- Equip the Editing Tool – Hold the editing tool in your main hand (default: flint).
- Access the Menu – Left or right-click away from any armour stand to open the editing menu.
- Choose Your Options – Select the desired options from the labelled menu.
- Apply the Settings – Left or right-click the armour stand with the tool to apply your selected options.
Tips & Tricks
- Quick Axis Adjustment: Use Shift + scroll wheel (up/down) to quickly change the axis.
- Rotating Body Parts: Left-click rotates in one direction. Right-click rotates in the opposite direction.
- Fine vs. Coarse Adjustment: Coarse adjustment moves body parts quickly. Fine adjustment lets you fine-tune positions with precision.
- Copy & Paste Settings: After copying armour stand settings, the tool automatically switches to paste mode.
- Target Specific Armor Stands: If other armour stands are getting in the way, press the switch-items key (default: F) to focus on a specific stand.
🗺️ Banners on the Map #
Mark your territory on the server map with a banner.
Steps:
- Craft a banner and name it with an anvil.
- Place it where you want the marker.
- Crouch + Right-click the banner with a filled map.
You’ll hear a sparkle sound if placed correctly. Break the banner to remove the marker—just beware of the spooky ghast sound!
🎨 Colourful Signs #
Add personality to your signs using colour codes! Use /colour
to view available codes.
- Example: Typing &d Hello will display Hello in pink.
🛡️ Armor Swapping #
Quickly gear up by holding a piece of armour and right-clicking to instantly equip or swap it—no need to open your inventory.
🔥 Unlit Campfires #
For easier building, campfires are unlit by default when placed. Use flint and steel to ignite them when you’re ready to light things up.
🛠️ Durability Alerts #
Never accidentally break your tools again! Get notified when your gear is running low on durability. This works for both tools and armour. This feature can also be toggled in /toggles
.
🚪 Portal Helper #
Sync your Nether and Overworld portals with ease. When you build a portal, the correct coordinates for the opposite dimension are shown automatically.
/portalhelper link
– Check if your current location aligns with a synced portal. Info is displayed right on your screen.
🧽 Lava Sponge #
Sponges don’t just absorb water—on our server, they can also soak up lava, making clean up in the Nether a breeze.