Simple Nicks

A standalone nickname plugin that supports Mini-Message.

Mini-Message comes prepackaged with Paper and all forks of Paper support Mini-Message.

Commands

/nick set <nickname> [player]

• Sets the nickname of the player.
• Uses Mini-Message Tags such as <gray> and <gradient:red:green>
• Allows users with permission simplenick.admin to change the nickname of another player using the optional [player] argument.

/nick save [player]

• Saves the player's current nickname for future use

/nick delete [player|nick] <nick>

• Deletes the specified nickname from the player's saved names

/nick reset [player]

• Sets the nickname of the player back to the original username, unformatted.
• Allows users with permission simplenick.admin to reset the nickname of another player using the optional [player] argument.

/nick reload

• Reloads the configuration and locale.

/nick help

• Provides help text.

Admin Permissions

• simplenick.bypass.username
  • Allows the player to use the username of another player on the server, as their own nickname
• simplenick.bypass.length
  • Allows the player to use a nickname longer than the configured max character
• simplenick.bypass.regex
  • Allows the player to use a nickname that doesn't match the configured regex
• simplenick.reload
  • Allows the player to reload the plugin configuration and locale.
• simplenick.admin.reset
  • Allows the player to reset another player's nickname
• simplenick.admin.save
  • Allows the player to save another player's nickname
• simplenick.admin.delete
  • Allows the player to delete another player's saved name
• simplenick.admin.restrictive
  • Allows the player to set another player's nickname, within the other player's formatting permissions
  • Does not override the other player's formatting permissions
  • Does override the other player's nickname permissions
  • (if the other player cannot nickname themselves, they can still be admin nick'd with this permission)
• simplenick.admin.basic
  • Allows the player to set another player's nickname, within their own formatting permissions
  • Overrides the other player's formatting permissions
  • Only allows permissions that the admin has
• simplenick.admin.full
  • Allows the player to set another player's nickname, regardless of both of their formatting permissions.

Note

This permission allows for all minimessage formatting types, not just the ones that are set in permissions here

These types of formatting can include things like click action, hover text, and similar.

These formats can do really cool stuff, but be careful who you give it to lol

Player Permissions

• simplenicks.nick.set

  • Allows the player to set their own nickname

• simplenicks.nick.reset

  • Allows the player to reset their own nickname

• simplenicks.nick.save

  • Allows saving the current nickname

• simplenicks.nick.delete

  • Allows deleting a specified saved nickname

• simplenicks.nick.<tag>

  • Allows for the use of those Mini-Message tags.
  • Valid Tags are: color, gradient, and rainbow.

• simplenick.nick.format.<tag>

  • Allows for the use of those formatting tags.
  • Valid Tags are: reset, underline, italic, strikethrough, bold, and obsfucated.

PlaceholderAPI

• %simplenicks_mininick%
  • Nickname pre-parsed

TODO

• Create a /nick whois or similar command to determine "who is the player(s) with this nickname".