hytale-commands

Document Hytale plugin server commands with Java argument and permission handling.

Updated Jan 21, 2026

Search Tags:#plugin development #java #commands #game modding #hytale #server scripting

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/xDinkyx/Hytale-Colonies-Plugin --skill hytale-commands-xdinkyx

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Skill: hytale-commands
Source: https://github.com/xDinkyx/Hytale-Colonies-Plugin/tree/main/.github/skills/hytale-commands
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/xDinkyx/Hytale-Colonies-Plugin --skill hytale-commands-xdinkyx

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of creating, managing, and understanding custom commands within Hytale plugins, enabling developers to add powerful in-game functionalities.

Core Features & Use Cases

Command Creation: Define various command types (player-bound, async, target-based).
Argument Handling: Implement required, optional, default, and flag arguments with validation.
Permission Management: Secure commands with permission checks and control access.
Advanced Patterns: Utilize subcommands, aliases, and variants for complex command structures.
Use Case: A plugin developer needs to add a /healplayer command that allows players to heal themselves or others, with options to specify the amount of healing and a custom message.

Quick Start

Use the hytale-commands skill to create a basic player command that sends a message to the player.

Frequently Asked Questions about hytale-commands

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I create custom commands in Hytale plugins using Java?▼

To create custom commands in Hytale plugins using Java, extend base classes like AbstractAsyncCommand or AbstractPlayerCommand, then define argument parsing and permission checks within your Java code to execute specific in-game functions.

How does argument parsing work for Hytale server commands?▼

Argument parsing for Hytale server commands uses RequiredArg for mandatory inputs and FlagArg for optional flags, allowing you to validate and extract parameters passed by players before executing command logic.

What is the best way to manage permissions for Hytale plugin commands?▼

Managing permissions for Hytale plugin commands is best done using the requirePermission method, which secures your commands by checking player access rights before the command logic executes.

Can I use subcommands and aliases when developing game mods for Hytale?▼

When developing game mods for Hytale, you can implement advanced patterns like subcommands, aliases, and command collections to create complex command structures within a single plugin.

Do I need Java to implement server scripting and command collections in Hytale?▼

You need Java to implement server scripting and command collections in Hytale, as the command creation framework relies on Java classes to define behavior, parse arguments, and manage execution.