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Simple, lightweight and feature-rich NPC plugin for **[Paper](https://papermc.io/software/paper)** (and **[Folia](https://papermc.io/software/folia)**) servers using packets.

## Features With this plugin you can create NPCs with customizable properties like: - **Type** (Cow, Pig, Player, etc.) - **Skin** (from username or texture URL) - **Glowing** (in all colors) - **Attributes** (pose, visibility, variant, etc.) - **Equipment** (eg. holding a diamond sword and wearing leather armor) - **Interactions** (player commands, console commands, messages) - ...and much more! Check out **[images section](#images)** down below.
## Installation Paper **1.19.4** - **1.21.5** with **Java 21** (or higher) is required. Plugin should also work on **Paper** forks. **Spigot** is **not** supported.
## Documentation Official documentation is hosted **[here](https://docs.fancyinnovations.com/fancynpcs/)**. Quick reference: - **[Getting started](https://docs.fancyinnovations.com/fancynpcs/getting-started/)** - **[Command Reference](https://docs.fancyinnovations.com/fancynpcs/commands/npc/)** - **[Using API](https://docs.fancyinnovations.com/fancynpcs/api/getting-started/)** **Have more questions?** Feel free to ask them on our **[Discord](https://discord.gg/ZUgYCEJUEx)** server.
## Developer API More information can be found in **[Documentation](https://docs.fancyinnovations.com/fancynpcs/api/getting-started/)** and **[Javadocs](https://repo.fancyinnovations.com/javadoc/releases/de/oliver/FancyNpcs/latest)**. ### Maven ```xml fancyinnovations-releases FancyInnovations Repository https://repo.fancyinnovations.com/releases ``` ```xml de.oliver FancyNpcs [VERSION] provided ``` ### Gradle ```groovy repositories { maven("https://repo.fancyinnovations.com/releases") } dependencies { compileOnly("de.oliver:FancyNpcs:[VERSION]") } ```
## Images Images showcasing the plugin, sent to us by our community. ![Screenshot 1](https://github.com/FancyMcPlugins/FancyNpcs/blob/main/images/screenshots/niceron1.jpeg?raw=true) ^{Provided by [Explorer's Eden](https://explorerseden.eu/)} ![Screenshot 2](https://github.com/FancyMcPlugins/FancyNpcs/blob/main/images/screenshots/niceron2.jpeg?raw=true) ^{Provided by [Explorer's Eden](https://explorerseden.eu/)} ![Screenshot 3](https://github.com/FancyMcPlugins/FancyNpcs/blob/main/images/screenshots/niceron3.jpeg?raw=true) ^{Provided by [Explorer's Eden](https://explorerseden.eu/)} ![Screenshot 4](https://github.com/FancyMcPlugins/FancyNpcs/blob/main/images/screenshots/dave1.jpeg?raw=true) ^{Provided by [Beacon's Quest](https://www.beaconsquest.net/)} ![Screenshot 5](https://github.com/FancyMcPlugins/FancyNpcs/blob/main/images/screenshots/oliver1.jpeg?raw=true) ^{Provided by [@OliverSchlueter](https://github.com/OliverSchlueter)} ![Screenshot 6](https://github.com/FancyMcPlugins/FancyNpcs/blob/main/images/screenshots/oliver2.jpeg?raw=true) ^{Provided by [@OliverSchlueter](https://github.com/OliverSchlueter)} ![Screenshot 7](https://github.com/FancyMcPlugins/FancyNpcs/blob/main/images/screenshots/grabsky1.jpeg?raw=true) ^{Provided by [@Grabsky](https://github.com/Grabsky)}

Published on	June 5, 2026
Downloads	112

FancyNpcs

Release 2.10.1

Oliver released FancyNpcs version 2.10.1 on June 5, 2026

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2.10.1