A Paper plugin for Minecraft 1.21+ that protects and credits original map art creations. Add locking, creator attribution, GUI management, and UUID tracking to ensure your in-game art stays yours.
- 🔐 Lock/Unlock Maps — Prevents duplication or tampering of map art
- 🧠 Persistent Metadata — Stores creator name, custom display name, and UUID
- 🧾 UUID Assignment — Assigns a unique identifier to each locked map
- 🎨 Inventory Display — Shows creator name and title when hovering over maps
- 🖼️ Hologram Tag — Displays the creator name below item frames (toggleable)
- 📦 GUI Menu — 9x5 menu to manage name, credit, lock/unlock, and toggles
- 💬 Chat Input — Rename or credit a map via typed input after clicking GUI icons
- 🌈 RGB Name Colors — Use
<#RRGGBB>tags or legacy&#RRGGBBcodes when renaming or setting creator - 🔍 Admin Info Command — View a map’s UUID, creator, and lock status
- 🔑 Permission-Based Access — Fully configurable with permissions per feature
| Command | Description | Permission |
|---|---|---|
/mapart lock |
Locks the map in your hand | mapart.lock |
/mapart unlock |
Unlocks the map (retains metadata) | mapart.unlock |
/mapart credit <name> |
Assigns a creator credit to the map | mapart.credit |
/mapart name <name> |
Renames the map display name | mapart.rename |
/mapart menu |
Opens the management GUI | mapart.menu |
/mapart info |
View UUID and metadata of held map | mapart.info (OP) |
Open with /mapart menu
Features:
- 🧠 Rename Map (Anvil icon)
- ✍️ Set Creator (Book & Quill)
- 👤 Auto-Credit (Player Head)
- 🔒 Lock (Item Frame)
- 🗺️ Unlock (Filled Map)
- 💡 Toggle Map Name (Sea Lantern)
- 💡 Toggle Hologram (Redstone Torch)
- ❌ Close Menu (Barrier)
🧠 Roadmap Ideas /mapart claim integration
Export/import system
Duplicate protection for UUID reuse
MapArt whitelist or shareable ownership
Defined in plugin.yml. Use LuckPerms or another permissions manager to assign:
mapart.use
mapart.lock
mapart.unlock
mapart.credit
mapart.rename
mapart.menu
mapart.toggle.displayname
mapart.toggle.hologram
mapart.info