SafeReturn is a lightweight Velocity proxy plugin that automatically sends players back to the lobby whenever a backend server goes offline or crashes.

No more disconnections. No more "Connection lost" screens. Your players stay on the network and land safely in the lobby within seconds.

Features

• Instant fallback to lobby on server shutdown or crash
• Configurable lobby server name via config.yml — no recompile needed
• Optional arrival notification message in chat
• Fully customizable redirect and arrival messages
• Supports any Velocity 3.x network setup

Requirements

• Velocity 3.x proxy
• Java 17 or higher
• A registered lobby server in velocity.toml

Installation

1. Drop SafeReturn.jar into your Velocity /plugins/ folder
2. Restart Velocity
3. Edit plugins/safereturn/config.yml
4. Set lobby-server to match your lobby name in velocity.toml

Configuration