Download Pumpkin.
Self-contained executable. No Java required. Just download, run, and play.
Looking for the plugin manager? Install ppm (Pumpkin Package Manager) ↓
Most common download
Windows · x86-64 (Intel / AMD)
pumpkin-X64-Windows.exe
curl -sSfL https://pumpkinmc.org/install.sh | shFor macOS, Linux and other Unix-like systems. Installs into ./pumpkin-server.
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Official Package Manager
Pumpkin Package Manager (ppm)
ppm is the official CLI tool and package manager for Pumpkin Minecraft server plugins. Search and install WebAssembly plugins from the marketplace, keep them updated, or scaffold new plugin projects with an interactive wizard.
Search marketplace plugins by keyword or category
Download & install .wasm plugin into server
Scaffold a new plugin in Rust, Python, Go, etc.
curl -sSfL https://pumpkinmc.org/ppm.sh | shRuns ppm self-install to automatically install the binary to ~/.local/bin (or /usr/local/bin).
After downloading
- 1
Download the file
Grab the file for your system above, or use the install script on macOS and Linux. It's a single executable, there is no installer and no Java to set up.
- 2
Run it
Double-click the executable, or start it from a terminal. Your server is running a few milliseconds later.
- 3
Connect
Java Edition players join on port
25565, Bedrock Edition players on port19132. Both can be in the same world. - 4
Configure
Check the configuration docs for every option, or ask on Discord if something doesn't start.
- 5
Add plugins
Manage WebAssembly plugins using the official package manager. Install with ppm or browse community creations on the Marketplace.