NiveriaHolograms

NiveriaHolograms is a Minecraft plugin that provides persistent, configurable holograms (text, item, block) with a full command set and migration utility.
It is built for Paper and depends on NiveriaAPI.

Table of contents

• Features
• Requirements
• Installation
• Basic Usage & Commands
  • /niveriaholograms
  • /hologram (aliases: /holo, /nholo)
  • Examples (common subcommands)
• Permissions
• Migration
• Contributing
• License
• Support
• Acknowledgements

Features

• Create persistent holograms of multiple types:
  • Text holograms (multi-line text, colors, formatting)
  • Item holograms (display an item as a hologram)
  • Block holograms (display a block as hologram)
• Full command-driven management:
  • Create, edit, clone, remove holograms
  • List and display holograms near you
  • Teleport to a hologram
  • View detailed hologram info
• Migration tool to import holograms from other plugins
• Persistence via built-in loader/saver (holograms are saved to plugin data folder)
• Language support via NiveriaAPI Lang system (messages are translatable)
• Update checker

Requirements

• Paper Minecraft server 1.21.4-1.21.11
• Java 21+ (match your server runtime)
• NiveriaAPI plugin installed
• The plugin jar placed in the plugins/ folder

Installation

1. Place NiveriaHolograms.jar into the server plugins/ directory.
2. Ensure NiveriaAPI is installed and present in plugins/.
3. Start the server.
4. Use the provided commands to create and manage holograms.

Basic Usage & Commands

Two top-level command roots are registered:

• /niveriaholograms — administration (migrate, reload)
• /hologram (aliases: /holo, /nholo) — hologram management

Examples and common subcommands:

• Open migration GUI (admin)

  • /niveriaholograms migrate
  • Opens a MigrationMenu GUI to migrate holograms from supported plugins.

• Reload plugin data / translations

  • /niveriaholograms reload
  • Reloads language files and holograms; returns the time taken to reload.

Hologram management root (aliases /holo and /nholo):

• Create a hologram

  • /hologram create <type> <name>
  • Permission: niveriaholograms.command.hologram.create
  • Example: /hologram create text welcome_sign
  • Types are typically: text, item, block (see server messages or HologramType enum for exact names)
  • You are expected to stand where you want the hologram placed when executing create.

• Clone a hologram

  • /hologram clone <existingName> <newName>
  • Permission: niveriaholograms.command.hologram.clone
  • Copies configuration of an existing hologram for the executing player.

• Edit a hologram

  • /hologram edit <hologramName> <property> <value>
  • Permission: niveriaholograms.command.hologram.edit.<property>
  • Use the in-game edit subcommands to change text, item, offsets, visibility, etc. (the plugin exposes edit actions via the edit command set).

• List holograms

  • /hologram list
  • Permission: niveriaholograms.command.hologram.list
  • Lists all holograms.

• Nearby holograms

  • /hologram nearby <radius>
  • Permission: niveriaholograms.command.hologram.nearby
  • Shows holograms within a specified radius of your location.

• Remove a hologram

  • /hologram remove <hologramName>
  • Permission: niveriaholograms.command.hologram.remove
  • Permanently delete the hologram from storage.

• Teleport to a hologram

  • /hologram teleport <hologramName>
  • Permission: niveriaholograms.command.hologram.teleport
  • Teleports you to the hologram location.

• Show hologram info

  • /hologram info <hologramName>
  • Permission: niveriaholograms.command.hologram.info
  • Displays owner, location, type and configuration details.

If you are unsure about exact argument names or available options, run a subcommand without arguments or consult the in-game help messages (NiveriaAPI Lang messages).

Permissions

• niveriaholograms.command.hologram - root hologram management
• niveriaholograms.command.hologram.edit.<property> - hologram editing
• niveriaholograms.command.niveriaholograms - general admin root
• niveriaholograms.command.niveriaholograms.reload - reload command
• niveriaholograms.command.niveriaholograms.migrate - migration GUI

Migration

Use /niveriaholograms migrate to open the migration GUI.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome ! Please feel free to submit a pull request or open an issue for any bugs or feature requests :3

License

This project is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0. See the LICENSE file for details.

Support

Open an issue on the repository or contact the repository owner via GitHub for support, feature requests or questions.

Acknowledgements

• Thanks to FancyHolograms who I took the command layout inspiration from.