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Free vs Premium

Which edition is this?

This documentation is written as if you run JMH-Premium. This page describes the differences between the two.

Upgrading is a simple jar swap (JManhunt out, JMH-Premium in). Intermediate users should follow Converting to Premium.

Included in both editions

Both editions include the basic Manhunt game loop with World Engine.

Shared capability JManhunt (free) JMH-Premium
World Engine: world and end resets Included Included
One-click setup Included Included
GUI and CLI for settings Included Included
GUI and CLI for toggling Mods and Presets Included Included
Access to JMHScript Included Included
Most JMHScript Tags (300 of 399) Included Included
JMHScript Validator Included Included
Compass tracking Included Included
Core placeholders (45 of 226) Included Included
SQLite stats, match reports, history Included Included
Spectating, team chat, win conditions Included Included
Language support (EN, FI, RU, DE, ES, ZH) Included Included
Per-player language Server language only Included
Mid-match joins Spectators only Any role
Bundled Mods 15 bundled 20+ bundled
API Modules AGPLv3 (must OS) MIT (can keep closed)
JMH-Challenges (40+ curated mods) Lacks support Full support
Compass signal inaccuracy Not included Included
Autostart Not included Included
Lobby and in-match sidebar Not included Included

Only in Premium

Capability JManhunt (free) JMH-Premium
Concurrent matches 1 Unlimited
Lobbies 1 Unlimited
Mods in the folder 25 Unlimited
Presets in the folder 5 Unlimited
Max mod file lines 200 Unlimited
Enabled mods per match 3 Unlimited
Hunters per match 4 Unlimited
Runners per match 2 Unlimited
Advanced JMHScript Tags Refused at load All tags
Bukkit stats in mods Empty Full
JMH Item/Summon Data Basic only Everything
World Cell Spread Spiral only Spiral, Feistel
Border & Restriction Pulse Interval only Interval, sine-wave
Border wall color Brand color Custom
Structure-guided spawns Not included Included
Mod roll-call authors Always shown Can hide
Stats Backend SQLite only SQLite, PostgreSQL
Advanced placeholders Empty Full
GUI Mod & Preset Creator Locked Full
Mod Workflow YAML drag-and-drop One-click Import/Export strings
Prefix Static Editable
Server language EN_US only All bundled languages
Mid-match Joins Spectators only Any role
Per-lobby overrides Not included Included
Rotating lobbies Not included Included
Tournaments Not included Best of N, Brackets,
Round-Robin
Monetization Not included Role Chances (LuckPerms Meta), Cosmetics, Vault
Rolepads Default blocks Any block
Lobby Toolbar Not included Included
Quick Match Not included Included
Ranked, Seasons & Elo Not included Included
Parties Not included Included
Cosmetics (125+) Not included Included
Match Rewards Not included Included
EXP Levels Not included Included
Vault Payouts Not included Included
Chunky Preloads Not included Included
LuckPerms jmh-role ctxt Not included Included
CINE Match Starts Not included Included
World Engine Cleanup Not included Included

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