CreeperCLI wiki¶
CreeperCLI manages Paper and Spigot Minecraft servers from the terminal. A Java plugin runs on the server; a Node CLI (creepercli, installed from npm) runs on your computer. Licensed under the Apache License 2.0.
Pages¶
| Page | Covers |
|---|---|
| Getting started | Install, first user, first login, SSH tunnel |
| CLI commands | Every command, flag, and example |
| Console commands | /creepercli administration |
| Configuration | Every config.yml key, auto-migration |
| Security | Threat model, 2FA, sandbox, rate limits |
| Protocol | Wire format, actions, events, error codes |
| Plugin API | Extension API for Paper/Spigot developers |
| Architecture | Threading model, sandbox design, extensions |
| Advanced | Editing, sync, monitoring, scripting |
| Troubleshooting | Common errors, FAQ, tests |
Quick start¶
# server console
/creepercli user add alice 'a-strong-password-123'
# your machine
npm install -g creepercli
creepercli login --host <server-ip> --port 45678
You land in the interactive shell. Try ls /, stats, exec list. q quits.
Security in one line¶
The plugin binds 0.0.0.0:45678 by default. On a machine you control, set network.host: "127.0.0.1" and reach it through an SSH tunnel. Full details on the security page.