ShovelCraft SMP | Vanilla+ / Crossplay / Community-Driven
Welcome to ShovelCraft SMP — a Minecraft survival server where simplicity meets subtle upgrades, and the community is at the heart of everything.
Vanilla+, Just Right
Experience classic Minecraft with carefully chosen enhancements that improve gameplay without taking away the charm. No game-breaking mods—just smart tweaks, QoL features, and fun extras suggested by the community.
Full Crossplay Support
Whether you're on Java or Bedrock, PC, console, or mobile—you’re welcome here. One world, all devices, one big adventure.
Built by the Community, for the Community
ShovelCraft isn’t run top-down—it’s shaped by you. From events to server tweaks, we listen, vote, and build together. Collaboration is at the core of what we do.
No Pay-to-Win
Everyone plays fair. No unfair advantages, no overpowered ranks—just good vibes and good times.
What kind of Minecraft Server is ShovelCraft?
ShovelCraft is a Minecraft Semi Vanilla Server that specifically serves players using the Java edition of the game. The server aims to provide a friendly and welcoming environment for players to enjoy a balanced and engaging Crossplay, Survival, Semi Vanilla experience.
- Java Server IP: play.shovelcraftsmp.build:25586
- Minecraft Version: The server operates on version 1.21.11
Types of Games and Gameplay on ShovelCraft?
Minecraft servers offer a diverse range of game modes and gameplay types, which is what sets them apart from one another. ShovelCraft is a Minecraft server that offers several types of games and gameplay, including PVP, PVE modes.
Server software used to run ShovelCraft?
Using custom server software provides additional features, customization options, and plugin support compared to the original Minecraft server jar. This server has registered their server to use the following server software: Spigot
How do I join the ShovelCraft server?
Join with Minecraft Java edition
- Click on the Java IP here to copy it: play.shovelcraftsmp.build:25586
- Open Minecraft and click the Multiplayer tab and click Add Server
- Paste the IP into the Add Server option. Click Done
- Click Join and enjoy playing on ShovelCraft


