10 Best Minecraft Servers in 2024

Looking to discover the best Minecraft servers in 2024? In this article we will take you through the top 10 servers for Minecraft 1.20, the current version of Minecraft. From Prison and Skyblock to Pixelmon, SMP, and a variety of mini-games, we've covered it all!

 

10) MCHub

IP address: mchub. com

Starting off at number 10 we have MCHub, known for its amazing Prison, Skyblock and Survival servers which all support Minecraft Java and Bedrock editions! Survival servers give a chance for players to build things, discover places and meet new people in a world that keeps going even when you're not there. If you play on Xbox, PlayStation, Switch or mobile device, Bedrock Servers provide a varied and welcoming community for Minecraft gamers everywhere.

9) Vortex Network

IP address: mc.vortexnetwork. net

Vortex is a well known Minecraft network hosting all the core game modes including Prison, Skyblock, Survival and Pixelmon, with each being a different type of plant. Players are called astronauts in their space themed server which is constantly coming out with updates almost every week.

8) ManaCube

IP address: play.manacube. com

ManaCube is especially well-known for its amazing parkour gameplay if that's something you’re into! Created in 2013, with 8 game modes that are continually being updated with exciting new features. ManaCube hosts weekly global events, tournaments and a friendly community - you'll never get bored! Compared to most servers it boasts very minimal pay to win elements which allow players to have a fair field of play.

7) MineRival

IP address: minerival. org

MineRival is one of the best Lifesteal SMP experiences to have tried. Lifesteal is a PvP gamemode where players battle against each other and reaching 0 hearts results in a temporary game ban.

6) Netherite

IP address: pms.netherite. gg

Netherite is another server which has only been founded in the past couple of years and is making a splash! Featuring regularly updated game modes along the likes of Lifesteal, Survival and Skyblock. The network strives towards prospering in every area of the Minecraft space. With their objective to deliver the most enjoyable gaming experience.

5) Wynncraft

IP address: play.wynncraft. com

Wynncraft is the most unique server on this list which isn’t your typical core game mode like Skyblock, Prison or Survival. Wynncraft is a massive multiplayer online game (MMO) role-playing server created in April 2013. Players must travel through a vast and detailed map completing quests, upgrading unique weapons and armor.

4) Penguin.GG

IP address: pms.penguin. gg

Only launched in 2022 but becoming one of the biggest up-and-coming networks out there is Penguin.GG. Owned by the massive youtuber known as SB737 with nearly 5 million subscribers across his multiple channels. Posting weekly videos on his SB737+ channel brings a constant influx of players into its Skyblock and Survival game modes. Skyblock servers test you to live and do well on a tiny island in the air, with very few resources available, where there is no end to what you can achieve above.
 

3) Complex Gaming

IP address: hub.mc-complex. com

Complex Gaming is another extremely popular Minecraft server which has branched off from the normal core game modes with networks for Tekkit, Pixelmon and FTB. Offering a unique blend of Minecraft's sandbox gameplay and the beloved Pokemon universe, Pixelmon Servers allow players to embark on adventures, catch, train, and battle Pokemon in a vast, pixelated world.

2) OPBlocks

IP address: pms.opblocks. com

OPBlocks has a very high rating of 4.9 stars and a reputation for quality. With an immense range of custom features seen nowhere else, it brings an amazing twist to your classic core game modes like Prison, Skyblock and Survival. OPBlocks is updated to the current version of Minecraft 1.20 whilst supporting Java and Bedrock edition players. Prison servers put players into a tough prison setting, where they have to dig, work hard and rise up through the ranks among the prisoners.

1) Hypixel

IP address: hypixel. net

Number 1 has to be one of the most played servers of all time with one of the highest player counts ever to be reached on a Minecraft server is Hypixel with a peak player count of 216,558! Hypixel has it all: an infinite number of things to try. Here is a quick list of some of the most popular game modes:

- SMP
- Murder Mystery
- BedWars
- Skyblock
- Skywars
- Football
- Hide and Seek
- Cops and Crims