Hytale Server Documentation

Comprehensive documentation for Hytale server plugin developers, generated through decompilation and analysis of HytaleServer.jar.

Overview

This repository contains documentation extracted from analyzing the Hytale dedicated server JAR file, providing plugin developers with:

• Permission Reference - Complete list of all permission nodes
• Command Documentation - All available commands and their permissions
• Event System - Server events that plugins can listen to
• Plugin API - Hooks and interfaces for plugin development

Server Version

Property	Value
Version	2026.01.24-6e2d4fc36
Java Version	21
Build Branch	release
Package	com.hypixel.hytale

Project Structure

hytale-server-docs/
├── README.md              # This file
├── decompiled/            # Decompiled Java source (Hytale classes only)
│   └── com/hypixel/hytale/...
├── analysis/              # Permission extraction analysis
│   ├── all_permissions.txt
│   └── from_command.txt
├── docs/
│   ├── README.md          # Documentation index
│   ├── architecture/      # Deep-dive guides
│   ├── plugin-development/# Plugin tutorials
│   ├── reference/         # API reference
│   │   ├── permissions.md # Complete permission node reference
│   │   ├── commands.md    # Command documentation
│   │   ├── events.md      # Event system documentation
│   │   └── plugin-api.md  # Plugin development API
│   └── modules/           # Built-in modules
└── .gitignore

Decompilation Notes

• Source JAR: HytaleServer.jar (~83 MB, 35,600+ total classes)
• Extracted: Only com/hypixel/hytale/* classes (7,189 classes, ~16 MB)
• Decompiler: Vineflower (recommended for Java 21+)
• Output: 5,234 decompiled Java files (36 MB source)

Quick Stats (Hytale-Specific Classes)

Category	Count
Total Hytale Classes	7,189
Decompiled Java Files	5,234
Command Classes	~445
Event Classes	77
Permission Nodes	53+

Key Packages

• com.hypixel.hytale.server.core.permissions - Permission system
• com.hypixel.hytale.server.core.command - Command framework
• com.hypixel.hytale.server.core.event - Event system
• com.hypixel.hytale.server.core.plugin - Plugin loading
• com.hypixel.hytale.protocol - Network protocol

Documentation

Documentation Index

Complete documentation including:

• Permissions Reference - All permission nodes (hytale.command.*, hytale.editor.*, hytale.system.*)
• Commands Reference - Command syntax, arguments, and permissions
• Events Reference - Player events, world events, permission events
• Plugin API - Plugin lifecycle, event registration, command registration
• Architecture Guides - Deep-dive into Hytale's internal systems
• Plugin Development - Step-by-step tutorials for building plugins

Related Projects

• HyperPerms - Permission management plugin
• HyperHomes - Home system plugin
• HyperFactions - Factions plugin

Discord

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License

This documentation is provided for educational purposes. Hytale is a trademark of Hypixel Studios.

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Generated from HytaleServer.jar analysis