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Death Plus Wiki
Public setup, DeathMessages, DeathSpectate, integrations, and admin troubleshooting for Death Plus.
Getting Started
Start here for installation, file generation, and the admin command surface before you tune either module.
DeathMessages
Configure message routing, templates, and placeholders before you move into spectator-camera tuning.
DeathSpectate
Set up the cinematic death camera, tune the spectator flow, and use the in-game editors safely.
Integrations and Ops
Connect Death Plus to Duck Shot, VehicleMC, and DeadBody, then use the maintenance and troubleshooting docs when something drifts.
DeathPlus (Death+) is Duq_'s death message and cinematic death camera plugin for Paper/Spigot 1.21.x.
This wiki is the public setup and admin guide for DeathPlus. It focuses on what server owners actually need:
- installing cleanly and generating config files
- configuring DeathMessages and DeathSpectate
- using the in-game editors safely
- enabling optional integrations (Duckshot, VehicleMC, DeadBody)
- fixing common setup mistakes quickly
Start here
If you are brand new to DeathPlus, use this path:
1. Install and first boot
Start with install and First Boot so the folder generates cleanly and you know what every main file is for.
2. Learn the command surface
Read admin Commands and Permissions so you can test and reload safely.
3. Configure DeathMessages first
Use deathmessages Overview followed by deathmessages Config.
4. Learn templates and placeholders
Use deathmessages Placeholders and Templates.
5. Configure DeathSpectate
Use deathspectate Overview then deathspectate Config.
6. Use the in-game editors
Read deathspectate UI and Editors before editing profiles live.
7. Optional integrations
Use duckshot and VehicleMC Integration and corpse Integration (DeadBody).
Documentation map
Getting Started
DeathMessages
DeathSpectate
Integrations and Ops
- duckshot and VehicleMC Integration
- corpse Integration (DeadBody)
- troubleshooting and FAQ
- release and Maintenance
What this wiki covers
DeathPlus has two modules and a small number of config files:
config.ymlfor global DeathPlus settings and GUIdeath-messages.ymlfor DeathMessages (includes Duckshot and VehicleMC toggles)death-spectate.ymlfor DeathSpectate camera and UI
Runtime and editor files:
death-messages-overrides.ymldeath-spectate-overrides.ymldeath-spectate-data.yml
This wiki explains how those files work together and how to safely edit them.
What is intentionally not in the public wiki
This wiki does not include internal build checklists or private planning notes. It focuses on real server setup, real admin configuration, and practical troubleshooting.
Quick help
If something is not working and you need a fast fix, jump straight to: