PicoLimbo | Lightweight Multi-Version Standalone Server icon

PicoLimbo | Lightweight Multi-Version Standalone Server -----

Limbo Minecraft server written in Rust supporting all Minecraft versions from 1.7.2 up to 26.1.2




What's New

Added
  • New keep_alive_interval_seconds setting to control how often the server sends keep_alive packets
  • Nix flake
  • Flying speed can be configured
  • Add a new CLI parameter to override port from the configuration file
  • Added startup banner
  • Added support for 26.2

Updated
  • Updated to Rust 1.96.0 and updated dependencies
  • Moved the allow_unsupported_versions setting to connection section
  • Switched entity ID to 1 instead of 0 for players which should fix broken firework elytra boosting after changing server

Fixed
  • The plugin doesn't shutdown when shutting down the proxy
  • PicoLimbo should wait for client known packs before sending registry data (starting 1.20.5)
  • Registries’ data is omitted if it is known by the client (starting 1.21.5)
  • Fixed connection dropped while held in configuration state for too long
  • Fixed the local Dockerfile build
----------, Jun 16, 2026

What's Changed
Fixed
  • Cobblestone blocks being placed instead of air blocks outside of schematic range
----------, Apr 12, 2026

What's Changed
Added
  • Added support for Schematic V3
  • Added some missing registries (Dialog)
  • Added tag packets (specifically, Dialog and Timeline tags for now)
  • Added support for Minecraft 26.1
Updated
  • Full rewrite of the registries implementation
  • Full rewrite of the NBT implementation
  • Upgraded to Rust 1.94
Fixed
  • Fixed time not advancing starting 1.21.11
  • Unable to send server links from the proxy
  • Player heads don't have skins (partially fixed, for recent versions only)
----------, Mar 25, 2026

What's Changed
Added
  • Add skylight and block light calculation for schematics (1.18+)
  • Allow renaming and disabling commands
  • Allow player to toggle fly and change flyspeed
  • Java wrapper to run PicoLimbo as a Velocity plugin, BungeeCord plugin or standalone using the Java runtime
Updated
  • Now compile and publish pre-built binaries using GNU libc
  • Updated the Debian Pterodactyl egg to use the new GNU binary
----------, Jan 11, 2026

What's Changed
Added
  • "/spawn" command to teleport player back to spawn
  • Support for 1.21.11

Updated
  • Moved the "player_listed" setting to the "tab_list" section
----------, Dec 10, 2025

What's Changed
Added
  • Option to hide the player from the tab list
  • Support for block entities
  • Option to block unsupported versions from joining
  • Option to not send the status response

Fixed
  • Status handshake was rejected with legacy or BungeeGuard forwarding enabled
----------, Nov 3, 2025

What's Changed
Added

- Add spawn rotation configuration by @trafficlunar
- Add reduced debug info configuration
- Support for 1.21.10

Fixed

- Reduced Docker image size
- Fixed wrong skin parts ID sent in entity metadata packets for version 1.12 to 1.14.4
----------, Oct 19, 2025

What's Changed

Added
  • Added support for 1.21.9
  • Player teleportation system when falling below world boundaries with configurable minimum Y position and teleport message
  • Time configuration for all versions with lock time for 1.21.5+ clients
  • Tab list header/footer (1.8+)
  • Player shows up in the tab list
  • Player skins (1.8+)
  • Boss bar (1.9+)
  • Configurable server icon
  • Network compression options
  • MiniMessage formatting support for MOTD and welcome messages
  • Title and subtitle (1.8+)
  • Action bar message (1.8+)

Changed
  • Removed maximum view distance limit
  • Spawn position is now a persistent world setting
  • Updated forwarding configuration format (see documentation)
  • Renamed and relocated spawn dimension setting to `world.dimension`
  • Schematic is sent to clients starting from 1.16

Fixed
  • High memory usage when sending a large schematic over the network
----------, Oct 1, 2025

What's Changed

Added

- Allow customization of the spawn position in the configuration
- View distance can now be customized
- Hardcore mode can be defined in configuration
- Support for loading schematics

Fixed

- NBT strings and arrays should be prefixed with a UShort
- Send correct version of the game in KnownPacks
- Player not spawning due to view distance being too small in certain versions
- Set center chunk to prevent player getting stuck in loading world screen
- Void chunk is always send for all versions after 1.19
- Empty configuration file never gets filled
- Send correct amount of chunk section given a dimension
- Clouds not rendering for versions after 1.21.6
- Connection from BungeeCord were rejected when BungeeCord is running in offline mode
- Wrong yaw being sent for versions after 1.21.2

Full Changelog: https://github.com/Quozul/PicoLimbo/compare/v1.4.0+mc1.21.8...v1.5.0+mc1.21.8
----------, Aug 30, 2025

What's New

Added
  • Support for 1.21.8

Changed
  • Refactor to simplify the Server struct
  • Updated the README and the documentation

Fixed
  • Invalid login start packet between 1.19 and 1.20.1
  • Do not always serialize as dynamic list if possible for >=1.21.5, which could cause incompatibilities with some proxy plugins (e.g. PacketEvents)
  • UUID is misencoded for <1.7.6 preventing connection to PicoLimbo through Velocity when using 1.7.6 or older clients
  • Invalid string decoding could cause a crash of the server if a player tries to connect with a Unicode username
  • Accept -1 protocol version number during handshake to improve support with ViaVersion

Removed
  • Removed the build script from pico_limbo binary for faster build times, this removes the detailed version number available when using the help command
----------, Jul 19, 2025

What's New

Added
  • Support for 1.21.7
  • Customizable default game mode in configuration
  • Commands auto-completion when running behind a proxy #16
  • Added error message in server's console when modern forwarding failed to help debug issues

Changed
  • Improved de-serialization of spawn dimension configuration

Fixed
  • Send correct biome index in minecraft:login play packet
  • Corrently implement the palette container data type according to 1.21.5 specs
  • Send correct dimension type for 1.20.5, resulting in correct world height and clouds being visible
----------, Jul 3, 2025

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Total Downloads: 1,176
First Release: Jul 3, 2025
Last Update: Jun 16, 2026
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