LuckTAB
Your tab. Your rules.
Lightweight yet powerful tab list, chat format & scoreboard plugin — all configurable in a single config.yml.
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✨ Features
| Feature | Description |
| Tab-List Prefix & Sorting | Rank-based prefixes and sort order via LuckPerms. Anti-flicker updates. |
| Header & Footer | Fully customizable with hex, gradient and legacy color support. |
| Chat Format | Custom format per rank with full color code support including hex & gradients. |
| Scoreboard Sidebar | Per-player sidebar with custom title and lines. Full hex & animated gradient support. Anti-flicker via stable score entries. |
| Animated Gradients | Smooth animated RGB gradients via <gradient:#RRGGBB:#RRGGBB>text</gradient> — works everywhere. |
| Hex Color Support | Full &#RRGGBB hex color support in prefixes, suffix, header, footer, scoreboard and chat. |
| Suffix Support | Add a suffix per rank — shown in tab list, nametag and chat. |
| Vanish Support | Automatically detects vanished players (Essentials, CMI, SuperVanish, PremiumVanish). |
| PlaceholderAPI Support | Works in header, footer, sidebar and chat. |
| Nametag above head | Rank prefix and suffix shown above player heads via scoreboard teams. |
| /lucktab reload | Reload config without restarting the server. |
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Dependencies
[]LuckPerms — required — luckperms.net
[]PlaceholderAPI — optional — Modrinth
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Color Support
| Format | Example | Works in |
| Legacy & codes | &6[VIP] | Everywhere |
| Hex &#RRGGBB | &#FF5733[Admin] | Everywhere |
| Animated gradient | <gradient:#FF0000:#FF7700>text</gradient> | Everywhere |
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Built-in Placeholders
These work everywhere without PlaceholderAPI:
| Placeholder | Description |
| %player% | Player name |
| %world% | Current world name |
| %server_online% | Online player count |
| %server_max_players% | Max player count |
| %player_ping% | Player ping in ms |
| %lucktab_rank% | Colored rank prefix |
| %lucktab_prefix% | Same as %lucktab_rank% |
| %lucktab_suffix% | Rank suffix |
| %lucktab_color% | Rank name color |
| %lucktab_rank_display% | Prefix + color + group name + suffix |
| %chatPrefix% | Rank prefix in chat format |
| %chatSuffix% | Rank suffix in chat format |
With PlaceholderAPI any third-party placeholder like %vault_eco_balance% works too.
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⚙️ Configuration
Everything is controlled from config.yml:
Code (YAML):
# Update interval in ticks (20 = 1s) — use 4-10 for smooth gradient animation
updateInterval : 4
Chat format
useChatFormat : true
chatFormat : "%chatPrefix%%playerName% &8» &7%message%"
Rank prefixes — format : "group;prefix;suffix;namecolor"
Top = highest priority | suffix can be empty : "group;prefix;;color"
prefixes :
"owner;<gradient:#FF0000:#FF7700>[Owner] </gradient>;;&#FF7700"
"admin;&#FF5555[Admin] &7;;&#FF5555"
"default;&7[Player] &7;;&7"
Header & Footer
header-footer:
enabled : true
designs:
default:
header :
""
"<gradient:#FF5733:#FFC300> MyServer </gradient>"
""
footer :
"&fOnline : &b%server_online%&7/&b%server_max_players%"
Scoreboard Sidebar
scoreboard:
enabled : true
title : "<gradient:#FF0000:#FF7700>MyServer</gradient>"
lines :
""
"&7Rank : %lucktab_rank%"
"&7Ping : &f%player_ping%ms"
""
"&7Online : &f%server_online%&8/&f%server_max_players%"
""
updateInterval : 4
Chat format
useChatFormat : true
chatFormat : "%chatPrefix%%playerName% &8» &7%message%"
Rank prefixes — format : "group;prefix;suffix;namecolor"
Top = highest priority | suffix can be empty : "group;prefix;;color"
prefixes :
"owner;<gradient:#FF0000:#FF7700>[Owner] </gradient>;;&#FF7700"
"admin;&#FF5555[Admin] &7;;&#FF5555"
"default;&7[Player] &7;;&7"
Header & Footer
header-footer:
enabled : true
designs:
default:
header :
""
"<gradient:#FF5733:#FFC300> MyServer </gradient>"
""
footer :
"&fOnline : &b%server_online%&7/&b%server_max_players%"
Scoreboard Sidebar
scoreboard:
enabled : true
title : "<gradient:#FF0000:#FF7700>MyServer</gradient>"
lines :
""
"&7Rank : %lucktab_rank%"
"&7Ping : &f%player_ping%ms"
""
"&7Online : &f%server_online%&8/&f%server_max_players%"
""
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Commands & Permissions
| Command | Permission | Default |
| /lucktab reload | lucktab.reload | OP |
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Credits
| PattyXDHD | Original author — created the plugin foundation |
| LucasTHCR | Maintainer — scoreboard, hex & gradient colors, suffix, vanish support, anti-flicker, PlaceholderAPI, reload command, bug fixes & full config control |
Discord: dc.gg/paperstream
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Total Downloads: 56
First Release: Mar 16, 2026
Last Update: Jun 18, 2026
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