Who is WorldGuard for?

WorldGuard is an open-source project built for minecraft server administrators.

Yes — WorldGuard is free to use.

What platforms does WorldGuard run on?

WorldGuard runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.

Is WorldGuard still active?

The GitHub repository shows 19 commits in the last 90 days.

What are alternatives to WorldGuard?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Pokémon Pokédex, Feather Client, and GeoGuessr Cheats & Hacks.

Who makes WorldGuard?

WorldGuard is developed by WorldGuard Team.

How long has WorldGuard been around?

WorldGuard first shipped in 2010.

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WorldGuard

Name: WorldGuard
Author: WorldGuard Team

bukkit.orgOther games

WorldGuard is a Minecraft server plugin for protecting regions from griefing and controlling gameplay rules. Server administrators can define protected zones, restrict building, manage player permissions, and configure area-specific effects such as PvP, TNT, and mob damage.

FreeWebSelf-hosted

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936stars

660forks

7features

2010since

Overview

7 features

WorldGuard sits in PulseGate's Other games category. It focuses on preventing griefing and managing gameplay rules across Minecraft server regions. It is built as an open-source project for minecraft server administrators. WorldGuard is free to use. It runs on the web, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by WorldGuard Team, and it first shipped in 2010. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 936 stars and 19 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 7 catalogued features are land protection, player permissions, and region rules.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Land protection
Player permissions
Region rules
PvP control
Mob damage control
TNT control
Grief prevention

Built with & integrations

Hosting

Cloudflare

Runs on

BrowserSelf-hosted

Detected from

Cloudflare: cf-ray header · cf-cache-status header

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSFree tierGitHub · ★ 936Active maintenance

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed13 Aug · 21:17 UTC
Worldguard Minecraft Plugin verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about WorldGuard

What does WorldGuard do?: WorldGuard focuses on preventing griefing and managing gameplay rules across Minecraft server regions. It is catalogued under Other games on PulseGate.
Who is WorldGuard for?: WorldGuard is an open-source project built for minecraft server administrators.
Is WorldGuard free?: Yes — WorldGuard is free to use.
What platforms does WorldGuard run on?: WorldGuard runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is WorldGuard still active?: The GitHub repository shows 19 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to WorldGuard?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Pokémon Pokédex, Feather Client, and GeoGuessr Cheats & Hacks.Pokémon Pokédex Feather Client GeoGuessr Cheats & Hacks
Who makes WorldGuard?: WorldGuard is developed by WorldGuard Team.
How long has WorldGuard been around?: WorldGuard first shipped in 2010.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Api · Web
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 936
First seen: 13 Aug 2026
Built for: Minecraft server administrators
Model: Open source
Solves: Preventing griefing and managing gameplay rules across Minecraft server regions.

Registered as

GitHub: EngineHub/WorldGuard

Developer

WorldGuard Team

Community-driven

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 936
Forks: 660
Open issues: 158
Last commit: 11 Aug 2026
Commits 90d: 19
Contributors: 100
Authorship: Community-driven
Default branch: version/7.0.x

Index record

Identity confidence: Medium · 68
Indexed: 13 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 13 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: worldguard-minecraft-plugin-bukkit-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 13 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 13 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 13 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://dev.bukkit.org/projects/worldguard

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